AGCO DT180
The AGCO DT180 is a tractor produced by Agco. It is equipped with a 505 ci 8.3 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 215 hp / 160.3 kW. Transmission: 18 forward and 6 reverse. Operating weight: 18,500 lbs 8391 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 215 hp / 160.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
120 gal
454.2 L
Transmission
18 forward and 6 reverse
Operating Weight
18,500 lbs
8391 kg
Overview
 | 2002 - 2004
DT SeriesRow-Crop tractor
DT Series
Row-Crop tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | AGCO |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Beauvais, France | |
AGCO DT180 Engine | |
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Cummins 8.3L 6-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 120 gal
454.2 L |
Engine details ...  | |
AGCO DT180 Transmission | |
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18-speed full power shift | |
Transmission details ...  |
AGCO DT180 Power | |
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Engine | 215 hp
160.3 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 180 hp
134.2 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 160.22 hp
119.5 kW |
PTO (tested) | 184.29 hp
137.4 kW |
Performance test details ...  | |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Cab standard. |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | closed center pressure flow compensated (PFC) |
Pressure | 2900 psi
200.0 bar |
Valves | 4 |
Pump flow | 29 gpm
109.8 lpm |
39 gpmOptOptional
147.6 lpm | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | 3/3N |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 18,000 lbs
8164 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 121 inches
307 cm |
Weight | 18,500 lbs
8391 kg |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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RT/DT Series - Ready to Rumble published in 2001, by AGCO |
Engine
Engine Detail — 505 ci / 8.3 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Cummins C8.3L |
Configuration | turbocharged aftercooled diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 505 ci
8.3 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.488x5.315 inches
114 x 135 mm |
Power | 215 hp
160.3 kW |
Air cleaner | two paper elements |
Compression | 17.3:1 |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Torque | 633 lb-ft
858.3 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1300 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — 18 forward and 6 reverse full power shift
Type | full power shift |
Gears | 18 forward and 6 reverse |
Clutch | electro-hydraulic wet disc |
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Dimensions
AGCO DT180 Tires |
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Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 121 inches
307 cm |
Length | 203 inches
515 cm |
Width | 98.2 inches
249 cm |
Height | 121 inches
307 cm |
Shipping weight | 18,500 lbs
8391 kg |
Tests
OCED Tractor Test 1782 | |
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Diesel 18-speed 4WD
September 12 - 26, 2000
Link: OCED Tractor Test 1782 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 184.29 hp
137.4 kW |
Fuel use | 11.5 gal/hour
43.5 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 200.01 hp
149.1 kW |
Fuel use | 11.9 gal/hour
45.0 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 160.22 hp
119.5 kW |
Fuel use | 11.4 gal/hour
43.1 l/hour |
Gear 8 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 23,672 lbs
10737 kg |
Gear 3 used for pull test. | |
Photos
AGCO DT180 tractor, left side.
AGCO DT180 tractor with planter, right side.
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Agco DT180 based on its 215 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 5 to 7 Bottom (18")5 - 7 铧 (45 cm) | Commercial / Field Scale | Large acreage tillage; requires front ballast weights. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 15 to 20 ft Batwing4.6 - 6.1 m 宽幅折叠翼 | Commercial / Field Scale | Large commercial field and roadside mowing operations. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机 | Commercial / Field Scale | Deep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 15 to 22 ft Folding Disc4.5 - 6.7 m 折叠式圆盘耙 | Commercial / Field Scale | Wide commercial field leveling; requires hydraulic remotes. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | Large Square Baler (3x4 or 4x4)大方捆商用打捆机 (1.2x1.2 m) | Commercial / Field Scale | High-capacity commercial forage harvesting (1000 RPM PTO). |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Agco DT180.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 10.7 hrs
Approximately 10.7 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (120 gal / 454.2 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~11.2 gal/hr (42.3 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Agco DT180 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Agco DT180.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)215 hp
Kilowatts (kW)160.3 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)218 PS
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