Massey Ferguson 6280

The Massey Ferguson 6280 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson. It is equipped with a 365.2 ci 6.0 L engine. The listed engine power is 111.3 hp 83.0 kW. Transmission: DynaShuttle. Operating weight: 10615 to 11430 pounds.

Engine Power

111.3 hp 83.0 kW

Fuel & Capacities

59 gal 223.3 L

Transmission

DynaShuttle

Operating Weight

10,615 lbs (2WD) 4814 kg

Overview

	1999 - 2003 6200 SeriesRow-Crop tractor 6200 Series Row-Crop tractor

Production
Manufacturer	Massey Ferguson
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Beauvais, France
Original price	$53,000

Massey Ferguson 6280 Engine
Perkins 6.0L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...

Massey Ferguson 6280 Transmission
32-speed four-speed power shift
Transmission details ...

Massey Ferguson 6280 Power
PTO (claimed)	110 hp 82.0 kW
Drawbar (tested)	114.3 hp 85.2 kW
PTO (tested)	111.3 hp 83.0 kW
Performance test details ...

Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Steering	hydrostatic power
Independent hydraulic wet discs brakes
Cab standard. Two-post ROPS platform available. Fieldstar optional

Capacity
Fuel	59 gal 223.3 L
Hydraulic system	16.4 gal 62.1 L

Hydraulics
Type	open center
	closed center pressure flow compensated optional
Capacity	16.4 gal 62.1 L
Valves	2
Pump flow	14.9 gpm 56.4 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	II
Rear lift	9200 lbs 4173 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	540/1000

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	106.3 inches 270 cm
Weight	10615 to 11430 pounds
Front tire	10.00-16
Rear tire	16.9R-38
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Ground	negative

References

MF Loaders for Compact & Agricultural Tractors published in 2003, by Massey Ferguson
MF 6200 - New high-productivity tractors published in 1999, by Massey Ferguson

Engine

Engine Detail — 365.2 ci / 6.0 L Diesel

Manufacturer	Perkins
Configuration	turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement	365.2 ci 6.0 L
Bore/Stroke	3.937x5.00 inches 100 x 127 mm
Air cleaner	dual paper elements
Compression	16.0:1
Rated RPM	2200
Starter volts	12
Coolant capacity	26.4 qts 25.0 L

Transmission

Transmission — Dynashift

Transmission	Dynashift
Type	four-speed power shift
Gears	32 forward and reverse
Clutch	wet disc
Four power shift ranges (A-D) in four gears (1-4) with two ranges (low/high).

Transmission — DynaShuttle

Transmission	DynaShuttle
Type	four-speed power shift
Gears	32 forward and reverse
Clutch	wet disc
Optional DynaShuttle transmission adds a left-hand multifunction control lever for shuttle, power shift, and clutch control. Four power shift ranges (A-D) in four gears (1-4) with two ranges (low/high).

Dimensions

Massey Ferguson 6280 Tires
Ag front	10.00-16
Ag rear	16.9R-38

Dimensions
Wheelbase	106.3 inches 270 cm
Length	185 inches 469 cm
Height (cab)	122.2 inches 310 cm
Operating weight	10,615 lbs (2WD) 4814 kg
	11,430 lbs (4WD) 5184 kg

Tests

OCED Tractor Test 1853
Diesel 32-speed 4WD February 1 - June 1, 1999 Link: OCED Tractor Test 1853 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed	111.3 hp 83.0 kW
Fuel use	7.2 gal/hour 27.3 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed	116.9 hp 87.2 kW
Fuel use	6.9 gal/hour 26.1 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power	114.3 hp 85.2 kW
Fuel use	7.2 gal/hour 27.3 l/hour
Gear 19 used for power test.
Max pull	11535 lbs 5232 kg
Gear 11 used for pull test.

Photos

Massey Ferguson 6280 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson 6280 based on its 111.3 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & Operation	Recommended Size	Workload Rating	Engineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage	4 to 5 Bottom (16-18")4 - 5 铧 (40-45 cm)	Heavy Duty	Heavy primary tillage; semi-mounted hitch recommended.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing	10 to 12 ft Flex-Wing3.0 - 3.6 m 折叠双翼	Heavy Duty	Wide swath pasture and crop residue shredding.
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	10 to 14 ft Tandem / Offset3.0 - 4.2 m 重型交错耙	Heavy Duty	Aggressive residue cutting in corn/cotton stubble.
Hay BalerHay & Forage	5x6 Round Baler or 3x3 Mid Square1.5x1.8 m 大圆捆或中型方捆机	Heavy Duty	High density baling; requires minimum 85 PTO HP.

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 Massey Ferguson 6280.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 10.2 hrs

Approximately 10.2 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (59 gal / 223.3 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~5.8 gal/hr (21.9 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