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Massey Ferguson 6180 Specs ( 1995-1998 )

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Nebraska Test #Nebraska Summary 255

MASSEY FERGUSON 6180 DYNASHIFT DIESEL

Max Drawbar HP 100.9 hp

Max Pull 10,565 lbs

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Overview

The Massey Ferguson 6180 is a row-crop farm tractor produced between 1995 and 1998, powered by a Perkins 6.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine rated at 110 hp claimed PTO. It features a chassis available in 2WD or 4WD configurations with either a 16-speed Speedshift or 32-speed Dynashift transmission. Standard equipment includes the QuietView cab with air-conditioning and an electronic draft control hitch with a rear lift capacity of 9,590 lbs.

Ideal Applications

Tested Performance Metrics: Nebraska Tractor Test results recorded a maximum of 115.0 PTO horsepower, 100.9 drawbar horsepower, and a maximum pull of 10,565 lbs.

Transmission and Drive Layout: The mechanical configuration includes two- or four-wheel drive options paired with either a synchronized 16-speed Speedshift or a 32-speed four-speed power shift Dynashift transmission.

Hydraulic and Hitch Capacity: The tractor is equipped with an open center hydraulic system providing 14.9 gpm pump flow at 2,931 psi and a Category II rear hitch.

Production

Description	Row-Crop tractor / Original price was $58,000 in 1998
Manufacturer	Massey Ferguson

Engine

Engine type	Perkins 6.0L 6-cyl diesel
Air cleaner	dual dry element
Bore/Stroke	3.94x5.00 inches (100 x 127 mm)
Coolant capacity	26.4 qts (25.0 L)
Description	Perkins 1006-6T / turbocharged diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled
Displacement	365 ci (6.0 L)
Rated RPM	2200
Starter volts	12
PTO (claimed)	110 hp (82.0 kW)

Transmission

Clutch	230mm wet disc / 230mm wet disc
Description	Four gears in two ranges with two-speed power shift. Speedshift available with optional creeper range providing 24 total speeds forward and reverse. / Two ranges, each with four power shift gears in four synchronized ranges plus shuttle.
Gears	16 forward and reverse / 32 forward and reverse
Transmission	Speedshift / Dynashift
Type	synchronized / four-speed power shift
Transmission type	16-speed synchronized / 32-speed four-speed power shift
Transmission type	16-speed synchronized / 32-speed four-speed power shift

Mechanical

Description	Power steering / Hydraulic wet disc brakes / QuietView cab standard with air-conditioning.
Drive type	Two- or four-wheel drive

Capacity

Fuel	42.3 gal (160.1 L)
Hydraulic system	18 gal (68.1 L)

Hydraulics

Capacity	18 gal (68.1 L)
Pressure	2931 psi (202.1 bar)
Pump flow	14.9 gpm (56.4 lpm)
Type	open center
Valves	2 to 4

Hitch

Control	electronic draft control
Rear lift (at ends)	9590 lbs (4350 kg)
Rear Type	II

PTO

Clutch	electro-hydraulic
Engine RPM	540@1980
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	540/1000

Electrical

Batteries	2
Battery volts	12
Charging system	alternator
Ground	negative

Dimensions & Tires

2WD Front tread	60.5 to 99.6 inches (153 to 252 cm)
2WD Weight	11153 lbs (5059 kg)
4WD Front tread	61.6 to 80.5 inches (156 to 204 cm)
4WD Weight	11385 lbs (5164 kg)
Height (cab)	109 inches (276 cm)
Length	178 inches (452 cm)
Rear tread	60.3 to 88.2 inches (153 to 224 cm)
Wheelbase	106 inches (269 cm)
Width	76 inches (193 cm)
Front tire	10.00-16
Rear tire	18.4R-38
Weight	11153 to 11385 pounds
Wheelbase	106 inches (269 cm)
Ag front	10.00-16
Ag rear	18.4R-38

References

Description	MF 6100 & 8100 Series published in 1995, by Massey Ferguson

Speeds

Description	With 20.8-38 rear tires. / With 18.4R38 rear tires.

Nebraska Tractor Test Results

Test #Nebraska Summary 255

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Test Date: May - September, 1997

Location: Groupement D'Antony. Parc de tourvoie. BP 44 92163 Antony, France.

This section is compiled from original Nebraska Tractor Test PDFs using AI-assisted extraction and human review. For full verification, download the source PDF above. Differences between reports, incomplete source data, and occasional extraction or data entry mistakes can occur.

PTO Drawbar Hydraulics Technical Sound Tires & Weight

Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption

Rated Engine Speed

110.40 hp

0.44 lb/hp·hr

Standard PTO Speed

114.80 hp

@ 1000 rpm PTO

Torque Statistics

Maximum Torque	344 lb-ft (467 Nm)
Torque Rise	40.9%

PTO Power Curve

Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption Details

Condition	HP	kW	RPM	PTO RPM
Rated Engine Speed	110.40	82.30	2202	1101
Standard PTO Speed (1000 rpm)	114.80	85.60	2000	1000

Varying Power & Fuel Consumption

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Power	RPM	gal/hr	lb/hp·hr	hp·hr/gal	DEF gal/hr
110.40	2202	6.85	0.44	16.12	N/A
93.90	2236	5.99	0.46	15.66	N/A
71.60	2249	5.07	0.51	14.13	N/A
47.90	2259	4.08	0.61	11.72	N/A
24.30	2274	2.91	0.86	8.33	N/A
N/A	2291	1.84	N/A	N/A	N/A

Fuel Consumption Characteristics (Unballasted) 2wd

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Power	kW	Pull (lbs)	Pull (kN)	Speed	RPM	Slip	Air °F	Cool °F	Barometer Inch Hg	Condition	Fuel Hp Hr Gal	Fuel Kg Kw Hr	Fuel Kw Hr L	Fuel Lb Hp Hr	Speed Km H
92.80	69.20	8,250	36.70	4.22	2184	10	72	187	29.80	Maximum Power—14th (3TD) Gear	13.47	0.32	2.65	0.53	6.79
68.90	51.40	5,745	25.60	4.50	2225	5	72	190	29.80	75% of Pull at Maximum Power—14th (3TD) Gear	12.13	0.36	2.39	0.59	7.24
47.10	35.10	3,820	17.00	4.62	2238	3	72	187	29.80	50% of Pull at Maximum Power—14th (3TD) Gear	10.20	0.42	2.01	0.70	7.43
68.90	51.40	5,745	25.60	4.50	2148	4	72	189	29.80	75% of Pull at Reduced Engine Speed—15th (1LA) Gear	12.69	0.34	2.50	0.56	7.24
47.10	35.10	3,820	17.00	4.62	2165	3	72	185	29.80	50% of Pull at Reduced Engine Speed—15th (1LA) Gear	10.87	0.40	2.14	0.65	7.43

Fuel Consumption Characteristics (Unballasted) Front Drive Engaged

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Power	Pull (lbs)	Speed	Slip	hp·hr/gal	Condition	Crankshaft RPM	Temp Air Bulb F	Temp Cooling F
99.00	8,655	4.29	7	14.27	Maximum Power—14th (3TD) Gear	2150	64	190
74.60	6,115	4.57	4	12.74	75% of Pull at Maximum Power—14th (3TD) Gear	2228	64	183
50.70	4,070	4.67	2	10.70	50% of Pull at Maximum Power—14th (3TD) Gear	2243	64	180
73.80	6,070	4.56	3	13.53	75% of Pull at Reduced Engine Speed—15th (1LA) Gear	2142	64	183
50.60	4,070	4.66	2	11.67	50% of Pull at Reduced Engine Speed—15th (1LA) Gear	2157	64	180

Maximum Power In Selected Gears (Unballasted) 2wd

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Gear	Power	Pull (lbs)	Speed	Slip	hp·hr/gal	Crankshaft RPM	Temp Cooling F
7th (3TA)	62.50	9,060	2.59	12	11.27	2233	178
8th (2TC)	64.10	8,835	2.72	12	11.37	2231	185
9th (3TB)	71.10	8,815	3.02	11	11.98	2224	187
10th (2TD)	74.00	8,630	3.22	10	12.18	2221	183
11th (4TA)	81.10	8,590	3.54	10	12.65	2217	189
12th (3TC)	82.20	8,455	3.65	9	12.84	2216	187
13th (4TB)	92.30	8,345	4.15	9	13.60	2189	189
14th (3TD)	92.80	8,250	4.22	10	13.48	2184	187
15th (1LA)	94.90	8,225	4.33	9	13.76	2166	194
16th (4TC)	97.90	7,395	4.96	6	14.11	2151	190
17th (1LB)	100.00	7,185	5.22	6	14.42	2158	189
18th (4TD)	99.10	6,375	5.83	5	14.27	2140	190
19th (1LC)	100.60	6,120	6.16	5	14.40	2135	183
20th (1LD)	99.10	5,190	7.16	4	14.47	2098	190
21st (2LA)	99.10	4,990	7.45	3	14.87	2069	192
22nd (2LB)	98.00	4,280	8.59	3	14.87	2032	187
23rd (3LA)	98.40	3,795	9.73	3	15.00	2036	192

Maximum Power In Selected Gears (Unballasted) Front Drive Engaged

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Gear	Power	Pull (lbs)	Speed	Slip	hp·hr/gal	Crankshaft RPM	Temp Cooling F
5th (2TA)	53.80	10,565	1.91	15	10.80	2234	167
6th (2TB)	62.40	10,205	2.29	13	11.67	2230	171
7th (3TA)	69.20	9,980	2.60	12	11.57	2223	172
8th (2TC)	73.00	10,050	2.72	12	12.08	2222	172
9th (3TB)	80.30	9,915	3.04	11	12.75	2216	176
10th (2TD)	84.60	9,960	3.19	11	12.89	2213	176
11th (4TA)	90.50	9,800	3.46	11	13.25	2197	190
12th (3TC)	96.60	10,050	3.60	10	13.65	2180	178
13th (4TB)	99.40	8,810	4.23	7	14.27	2165	189
14th (3TD)	99.00	8,655	4.29	7	14.27	2150	190
15th (1LA)	98.80	8,310	4.46	6	14.31	2146	192
16th (4TC)	96.30	7,260	4.97	5	14.16	2122	192
17th (1LB)	100.90	7,195	5.26	5	14.82	2131	189
18th (4TD)	99.40	6,370	5.85	5	14.57	2115	194
19th (1LC)	99.50	5,980	6.24	4	14.42	2125	190
20th (1LD)	100.10	5,120	7.33	3	14.95	2113	196
21st (2LA)	99.90	4,850	7.72	3	14.67	2115	196
22nd (2LB)	99.90	4,200	8.92	3	14.87	2084	194
23rd (3LA)	100.40	3,730	10.09	3	14.92	2085	196
24th (2LC)	98.50	3,550	10.40	2	14.87	2041	190

Engine

Make	Perkins
Type	six cylinder vertical with turbocharger
Displacement	365 cu in (5985 ml)
Compression Ratio	17.2 to 1
Rated Engine Speed	2200 rpm
Air Cleaner	two paper elements and centrifugal precleaner
Exhaust	vertical

Chassis

Type	2WD and FWA
Steering	hydrostatic
Transmission	selective gear fixed ratio with partial (4) range operator controlled powershift
Speeds	32 forward (23.31 mph max)
Brakes	single wet disc hydraulically actuated by two foot pedals which can be locked together
Hydraulic Control	direct engine drive

Massey Ferguson 6180 Specs ( 1995-1998 )

Overview

Ideal Applications

Production

Engine

Transmission

Mechanical

Capacity

Hydraulics

Hitch

PTO

Electrical

Dimensions & Tires

References

Speeds

Nebraska Tractor Test Results

PTO Performance

Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption

Torque Statistics

PTO Power Curve

Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption Details

Varying Power & Fuel Consumption

Drawbar Performance

Fuel Consumption Characteristics (Unballasted) 2wd

Fuel Consumption Characteristics (Unballasted) Front Drive Engaged

Maximum Power In Selected Gears (Unballasted) 2wd

Maximum Power In Selected Gears (Unballasted) Front Drive Engaged

Hydraulic Performance

Technical Specifications

Engine

Chassis

Sound Levels

Tires & Weight

Tires & Tracks

Test Remarks