This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Buhler Versatile M8-181 and the John Deere 8230.
| Buhler Versatile M8-181 | John Deere 8230 | |
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| Engine | ||
| Engine Manufacturer | Cummins | John Deere |
| Engine Model | B6.7 | 2240 |
| Engine Cooling Type | Liquid-cooled | - |
| Engine Fuel Type | Diesel | - |
| Engine Induction Type | - | Turbocharged |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Engine Displacement Value | 408 ci (6.7 L) | 549 ci (9.0 L) |
| Engine Rated Rpm | 2100 | 2100 |
| Engine Power Output Value | 180 hp (134.2 kW) | 245 hp (182.7 kW) |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission Type | Selective gear fixed ratio with partial (6) range operator controlled power shift | Powershift |
| Transmission Forward Gears | 30 | 16 |
| Transmission Reverse Gears | 16 | 4 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Operating Weight Value | 21915 lb (9940 kg) | - |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | - |
| Drive Type | 4WD | - |
| Front Tire Type | - | - |
| Rear Tire Type | - | - |
| Hitch Type | Category 3 | Three-Point Hitch |
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | Category 3 |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear |
| Hitch Capacity Value | - | 12401 lb (5625 kg) |
| Hydraulic System Type | Closed-center load sensing | - |
| Starter Type | 12 volt | - |
