AGCO RT180A
The AGCO RT180A is a tractor produced by Agco. It is equipped with a 449.4 ci 7.4 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 215 hp / 160.3 kW. Transmission: Powermaxx CVT. Operating weight: 17200 to 17460 pounds.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 215 hp / 160.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
100 gal
378.5 L
Transmission
Powermaxx CVT
Operating Weight
17200 to 17460 pounds
Overview
![]() | 2009 - 2011
RT-A SeriesRow-Crop tractor
RT-A Series
Row-Crop tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | AGCO |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Beauvais, France | |
Original price was $143,740 in 2009 with Auto-6 | |
The AGCO RT180A is the same as the Massey-Ferguson 6499. | |
AGCO RT180A Engine | |
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SisuDiesel 7.4L 6-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 100 gal
378.5 L |
Engine details ... | |
AGCO RT180A Power | |
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Engine | 215 hp
160.3 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 180 hp
134.2 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 167.0 hp
124.5 kW |
PTO (tested) | 189.9 hp
141.6 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Differential lock | electro-hydraulc front and rear |
Power steering | |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Trailer brakes | hydraulic OptOptional |
Cab standard. Optional Airmaxx pneumatic cab suspension and automatic climate control. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | closed center pressure flow compensated (PFC) |
Pressure | 2900 psi
200.0 bar |
Valves | 3 to 5 |
Total flow | 29 gpm
109.8 lpm |
39 gpmOptOptional
147.6 lpm | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | 3/3N |
Control | electronic position and lower-link draft control |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 15,700 lbs
7121 kg |
Front Hitch | 2/3 OptOptional |
Front lift | 8,800 lbs
3991 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540/540E/1000 |
Front PTO | optional |
Front PTO Type | 1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 115.95 inches
294 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 118.6 inches
301 cm |
Weight | 17200 to 17460 pounds |
Front tire | 420/90R30 |
4WD Rear tire | 480/80R46 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 175 |
Batteries | 2 |
Battery CCA | 550 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 449.4 ci / 7.4 L Diesel
Manufacturer | SisuDiesel 74CTA |
Configuration | turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder 24-valve, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 449.4 ci
7.4 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.252x5.276 inches
108 x 134 mm |
Emissions | Tier III |
Power | 215 hp
160.3 kW |
Maximum Power | 245 hp
182.7 kW |
Fuel system | electronic common rail fuel injection |
Air cleaner | dry cartridge |
Pre-heating | air-intake grid heater |
Compression | 17.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Torque | 715.4 lb-ft
970.1 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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24-speed partial power shift | |
continuously variable transmission |
Transmission — Auto-6
Transmission | Auto-6 |
Type | partial power shift |
Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
Clutch | wet disc |
Six power shift gears in four synchromesh ranges. Autodrive provides automatic shifting to match load. | |
Transmission — Powermaxx CVT
Transmission | Powermaxx CVT |
Type | continuously variable transmission |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Dimensions
AGCO RT180A Tires | |
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4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 420/90R30. Rear: 480/80R46 |
Dimensions | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 115.95 inches
294 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 118.6 inches
301 cm |
Length | 210 inches
533 cm |
Width | 79.1 inches
200 cm |
Height (cab) | 122 inches
309 cm |
Bar rear axle | 4.33 inch diameter
109 mm |
4WD Front tread | 60.9 to 88 inches
154 to 223 cm |
Rear tread | 65 to 83.8 inches
165 to 212 cm |
AGCO RT180A Weight | |
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4WD Shipping | 17,200 lbs
7801 kg |
Operating | 17,460 lbs
7919 kg |
Ballasted | 23,920 lbs
10850 kg |
Tests
OCED Tractor Test 2390 | |
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Diesel 24-speed 4WD
April 2007 - May 2007,
Link: OCED Tractor Test 2390 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 189.9 hp
141.6 kW |
Fuel use | 11.7 gal/hour
44.3 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 216.2 hp
161.2 kW |
Fuel use | 12.4 gal/hour
46.9 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 167.0 hp
124.5 kW |
Fuel use | 11.8 gal/hour
44.7 l/hour |
Gear 3C used for power test. | |
Max pull | 23,695 lbs
10748 kg |
Gear 1E used for pull test. | |
Photos
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Agco RT180A 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 RT180A.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 8.9 hrs
Approximately 8.9 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (100 gal / 378.5 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 RT180A Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Agco RT180A.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)215 hp
Kilowatts (kW)160.3 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)218 PS
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