Kubota
Kubota M8-181
The Kubota M8-181 is a row-crop tractor built by Versatile and distributed by Kubota since 2020. It features a Cummins 6.7L 6-cylinder diesel engine producing 180 hp, with a choice of 30-speed six-speed power shift or continuously-variable transmissions. The tractor is built in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, and offers four-wheel drive, power steering, and optional hydraulic trailer brakes. It has a closed-center load sensing hydraulic system with multiple flow options and a rear hitch with a lift capacity up to 15543 lbs. The M8-181 also supports front and rear PTOs and comes with a cab standard with air-conditioning. Dimensions include a 114-inch wheelbase and a shipping weight of 19510 lbs. Attachments include the M77 Loader with various lift and breakout capacities.
Power180 hp
Founded2020 -
ModelM8-181
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Kubota M8-181
Power
| Engine | 180 hp (134.2 kW) |
|---|---|
| PTO (tested) | 169.73 hp (126.6 kW) |
| PTO (claimed) | 145 hp (108.1 kW) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 158.26 hp (118.0 kW) |
Engine
| Type | diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
|---|---|
| Model | Cummins B6.7 |
| Power | 180 hp (134.2 kW) |
| Starter | electric |
| Emissions | Tier 4 |
| Fuel tank | 99 gal (374.7 L) |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.21x4.88 inches (107 x 124 mm) |
| Displacement | 408.3 ci (6.7 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Exhaust fluid (DEF) | 9 gal (34.1 L) |
Overview
| Type | Row-Crop tractor |
|---|---|
| Series | M8 Series |
| Built by | Versatile |
| Built in | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Production | 2020 - |
| Distributor | Kubota |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Hydraulics
| Type | closed-center load sensing |
|---|---|
| SCV flow | 31.7 gpm (120.0 lpm) |
| Pump flow | 31.7 gpm (120.0 lpm), 42.2 gpm (159.7 lpm) Optional |
| Rear valves | 3 to 5 |
| Steering flow | 11.1 gpm (42.0 lpm) |
Mechanical
| Cab | standard with air-conditioning |
|---|---|
| Drive | Four-wheel drive |
| Steering | Power steering |
| Trailer brakes | hydraulic (Optional) |
Attachments
| Loader | M77 Loader |
|---|---|
| Dump angle | 54° |
| Height at pin | 181.2 inches (460 cm) |
| Rollback angle | 49° |
| Clearance level | 169.4 inches (430 cm) |
| Clearance dumped | 143.1 inches (363 cm) |
| Breakout force at pin | 6940 lbs (3147 kg) |
| Breakout force at 800mm | 10140 lbs (4599 kg) |
| Lift capacity full at pin | 5200 lbs (2358 kg) |
| Lift capacity full at 800mm | 5490 lbs (2490 kg) |
Transmission
| Options | 30-speed six-speed power shift, continuously-variable transmission |
|---|---|
| Six-speed power shift | Typesix-speed power shift Gears30 forward and 15 reverse |
| Continuously-variable transmission | Typecontinuously-variable transmission Gearsinfinite forward and reverse |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | III/IIIN |
|---|---|
| Front lift | 8818 lbs (3999 kg) |
| Front Hitch | IIIN |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 12478 lbs (5660 kg), 15543 lbs (7050 kg) Optional |
Dimensions & Tires
| Height | 128 inches (325 cm) |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 114 inches (289 cm) |
| Bar rear axle | 4.13 by 98 inches (104 by 2489 mm), 4.13 by 118 inches (104 by 2997 mm) |
| Shipping weight | 19510 lbs (8849 kg) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | electro-hydraulic |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375), 1000 (1.75) |
| Front PTO Type | 1000 (1.375) |