Ransomes MG6
The Ransomes MG6 is a tractor produced by Ransomes. It is equipped with a 36.6 ci 0.6 L engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 8 hp / 6.0 kW. Transmission: 3 forward and 1 reverse. Drive type: crawler.
Engine Power
Gasoline (listed): 8 hp / 6.0 kW
Drive & Traction
crawler
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
3 forward and 1 reverse
Overview
![]() | 1953 - 1960
Agricultural Crawler tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Ransomes |
Agricultural Crawler tractor | |
Ransomes MG6 Transmission | |
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3-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Ransomes MG6 Power | |
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Engine | 8 hp
6.0 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | crawler |
Open operator station. | |
Dimensions & Tracks | |
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Tracks | |
Full dimensions and tracks ... |
Engine
Engine options | |
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Ransomes 0.6L 1-cyl gasoline | |
Drayton 0.6L 1-cyl diesel |
Engine Detail — 36.6 ci / 0.6 L Gasoline
Manufacturer | Ransomes |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled |
Displacement | 36.6 ci
0.6 L |
Power | 8 hp
6.0 kW |
Engine Detail — 36.6 ci / 0.6 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Drayton |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled |
Displacement | 36.6 ci
0.6 L |
Transmission
Transmission — 3 forward and 1 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
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Dimensions
Ransomes MG6 Tracks |
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Dimensions |
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Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Ransomes MG6.
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
Ransomes MG6 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Ransomes MG6.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)8 hp
Kilowatts (kW)6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)8.1 PS
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