Buhler Versatile 2180 vs John Deere 8260R

Side-by-side specs comparison

Buhler Versatile 2180

Buhler Versatile 2180

260 HP · 2000–2008

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John Deere 8260R

John Deere 8260R

260 HP · 2011–2013

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Buhler Versatile 2180 and the John Deere 8260R deliver the same power: 260 HP.
  • The John Deere 8260R is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 2000 for the Buhler Versatile 2180.
  • The John Deere 8260R offers a higher rear lift capacity: 6032 kg versus 5670 kg.

Full specs comparison

Buhler Versatile 2180John Deere 8260R
Power260 HP260 HP
Production years2000–20082011–2013
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders66
Displacement7.5 L9 L
Weight8 711 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD4WD
TransmissionPower shiftPower shift
Gears (fwd/rev)16 / 916 / 4
Rear lift capacity5 670 kg6 032 kg
Wheelbase300 cm305 cm
Length619 cm
CabYesYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Buhler Versatile 2180 or the John Deere 8260R?

The Buhler Versatile 2180 and the John Deere 8260R deliver the same power: 260 HP.

Which is more recent, the Buhler Versatile 2180 or the John Deere 8260R?

The John Deere 8260R is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 2000 for the Buhler Versatile 2180.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the Buhler Versatile 2180 or the John Deere 8260R?

The John Deere 8260R offers a higher rear lift capacity: 6032 kg versus 5670 kg.

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