Comparing Ford 6530 vs Massey Ferguson 281XE

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Ford 6530 and the Massey Ferguson 281XE.

Ford 6530 Massey Ferguson 281XE
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer Fiat Perkins
Engine Model 8045.05 -
Engine Cooling Type Liquid-cooled Liquid-cooled
Engine Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Engine Induction Type Naturally aspirated -
Engine Cylinders 4 4
Engine Displacement Value 238 ci (3.9 L) 236 ci (3.9 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 2500 -
Transmission
Transmission Type Partially synchronized / Synchromesh Manual
Transmission Forward Gears 20 8
Transmission Reverse Gears 12 2
Dimensions
Length Value 161.5 -
Operating Weight Value 5800 lb (2631 kg) 5800 lb (2631 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis 4x2 2WD 4x2 2WD
Drive Type 2WD 2WD
Front Tire Type - -
Rear Tire Type - -
Hitch Type Three-Point Hitch -
Hitch Category II II
Hitch Position Rear -
Hydraulic System Type Open center -
Operator Station Type ROPS -
Starter Type Electric Electric