Caterpillar D6 VS Massey Ferguson 1215 specs comparison
Caterpillar D6
General Infos| Make | Caterpillar |
| Model | D6 |
| Country | United states |
| Production | From 1941 Until 1947 |
| Price | - |
| Tractor type | Agricultural Crawler tractor |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Service repair manual | Caterpillar D6 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 16-inch tracks |
| AG rear tires | 16-inch tracks |
| Lawn front tires | - |
| Lawn rear tires | - |
| Indus front tires | - |
| Indus rear tires | - |
| Weight | 16,695 lbs or 7572 kg |
| Length | 149.2 inches [378 cm] |
| Width | 80.5 inches [204 cm] (60" gauge) |
| Height | - |
| Wheelbase | 85.625 inches [217 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 12.5 inches [31 cm] |
| Turning radius | - |
| Rear tread size | 60 inches |
| Front tread size | - |
| Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 525 ci or 8.6 L |
| Cylinders | 2 cylinders pony engine |
| Engine power | - |
| Engine RPM | 1600 (rpm) |
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Fuel injection | - |
| Fuel tank size | 48 gal or 181.7 L |
| Oil capacity | 19 qts or 18.0 L |
| Oil change | - |
| Starter motor | - |
| Starter volts | - |
| Parts And Accessories | Caterpillar D6 Parts |
| Batteries number | - |
| Batteries voltage | - |
| Battries Amps | - |
| Cold Amps | - |
| Ground force | - |
| Charging system | - |
| Charging Volts | - |
| Charging Amps | - |
| Trans system | - |
| Trans type | gear |
| Trans gears | 5 forward and 4 reverse |
| Clutch system | dry disc |
| Wheel drive | crawler |
| Final drive | - |
| Steering | manual clutch |
| Braking system | contracting band |
| Cabin type | Open operator station |
| Differentiel lock | - |
| System | - |
| Valves | - |
| Pump flow | - |
| SVC flow | - |
| Steering flow | - |
| Tank capacity | - |
| Hydraulic pressure | - |
| Max flow | - |
| Drawbar type | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Drawbar horsepower | 74.82 hp or 55.8 kW |
| Fuel consumption | 6.1 gal/hour or 23.1 l/hour |
| Pulling power | 17,687 lbs or 8022 kg |
| Claimed power | - |
| Real power | - |
| Engine @RPM | - |
| PTO Clutch | - |
| Rear PTO | - |
| Rear PTO RPM | - |
| Front PTO | - |
| Front PTO RPM | - |
| Mid PTO | - |
| Mid PTO RPM | - |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Hitch system | - |
| Rear hitch | - |
| Rear hitch lift | - |
| Front hitch | - |
| Front hitch lift | - |
Massey Ferguson 1215
General Infos| Make | Massey Ferguson |
| Model | 1215 |
| Country | United states |
| Production | From 1996 Until 2003 |
| Price | 11,000 USD |
| Tractor type | Compact Utility tractor |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Service repair manual | Massey Ferguson 1215 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 5.00-12 |
| AG rear tires | 8.00-18 |
| Lawn front tires | - |
| Lawn rear tires | - |
| Indus front tires | - |
| Indus rear tires | - |
| Weight | 1460 lbs or 662 kg |
| Length | 100.2 inches [254 cm] |
| Width | 39.8 inches [101 cm] (min) |
| Height | 77 inches [195 cm] |
| Wheelbase | 56.1 inches [142 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 11 inches [27 cm] |
| Turning radius | - |
| Rear tread size | 31.5 to 35.8 inches |
| Front tread size | 30.3 to 34.6 inches |
| Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 61.4 ci or 1.0 L |
| Cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine power | 17 hp or 12.7 kW |
| Engine RPM | 2500 (rpm) |
| Torque | 40.6 lb-ft or 55.1 Nm | Torque RPM | 1800 (rpm) |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Fuel injection | indirect injection |
| Fuel tank size | 3.6 gal or 13.6 L |
| Oil capacity | - |
| Oil change | - |
| Starter motor | - |
| Starter volts | 12 V |
| Parts And Accessories | Massey Ferguson 1215 Parts |
| Batteries number | 1 |
| Batteries voltage | 12 V |
| Battries Amps | - |
| Cold Amps | - |
| Ground force | negative |
| Charging system | - |
| Charging Volts | - |
| Charging Amps | - |
| Trans system | - |
| Trans type | hydrostatic |
| Trans gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Clutch system | 184mm dry disc |
| Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
| Final drive | - |
| Steering | manual (2WD) |
| Braking system | dry shoe |
| Cabin type | Two-post fixed ROPS |
| Differentiel lock | - |
| System | open center |
| Valves | - |
| Pump flow | 4.8 gpm or 18.2 lpm |
| SVC flow | - |
| Steering flow | - |
| Tank capacity | - |
| Hydraulic pressure | - |
| Max flow | - |
| Drawbar type | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Drawbar horsepower | - |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Pulling power | - |
| Claimed power | 15.5 hp or 11.6 kW |
| Real power | - |
| Engine @RPM | 2000@2446 (rpm) |
| PTO Clutch | - |
| Rear PTO | transmission |
| Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
| Front PTO | - |
| Front PTO RPM | - |
| Mid PTO | transmission |
| Mid PTO RPM | 2000 (rpm) |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Hitch system | position control |
| Rear hitch | I |
| Rear hitch lift | 1058 lbs or 479 kg |
| Front hitch | - |
| Front hitch lift | - |
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Useful links and guides ....
- Caterpillar provided us with the latest version of its D6 service repair manual
- Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of Caterpillar D6 farm-tractor here
- Get your Massey Ferguson 1215 manual book version
- Cabine, electrical And mechanical parts for Massey Ferguson 1215 farm-tractor here