Massey Ferguson 6280 Hydraulic Specs

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The Massey Ferguson 6280 tractor hydraulic capacity is 16.4 gal | 62.1 L, pump flow is 14.9 gpm | 56.4 lpm, and hydraulic type is open center | open center closed center pressure flow compensated Optional.

Hydraulic Capacity16.4 gal | 62.1 L
Hydraulic Flow14.9 gpm | 56.4 lpm
Hydraulic Typeopen center | open center closed center pressure flow compensated Optional
Valves / Remotes2
Lift Capacity9200 lbs | 4173 kg

Massey Ferguson 6280 Hydraulic Capacity & Flow Specs

Hydraulic type open center | open center closed center pressure flow compensated Optional
Hydraulic capacity 16.4 gal | 62.1 L
Pump flow 14.9 gpm | 56.4 lpm
Hydraulic valves 2

Massey Ferguson 6280 Hitch, Remote & Lift Specs

Rear hitch type II
Rear lift 9200 lbs | 4173 kg

Massey Ferguson 6280 Useful Hydraulic Calculations

Pump flow per gallon of hydraulic capacity 0.9 gpm per gal
Hydraulic tank turnover estimate about 1.1 minutes at rated pump flow
Rear lift per pump gpm 617.4 lb per gpm
Rear lift per hydraulic gallon 561 lb per gal
Pump flow per listed valve 7.5 gpm per valve
Metric capacity vs pump flow 62.1 L capacity with 14.9 gpm pump flow

Massey Ferguson 6280 Hydraulic Comparison Charts

Hydraulic capacity comparison

This model

16.4 gal

Average

18 gal

Low

8 gal

High

32 gal

Pump flow comparison

This model

14.9 gpm

Average

14 gpm

Low

6 gpm

High

28 gpm

Rear lift comparison

This model

9,200 lb

Average

7,000 lb

Low

3,000 lb

High

12,000 lb

Valve / remote count comparison

This model

2

Average

2

Low

1

High

4

Benchmarks use practical low, average and high ranges for the utility and row-crop tractor category. These are comparison guides only; use the operator manual and exact tractor configuration before buying parts, oil, loaders or hydraulic implements.

Massey Ferguson 6280 Steering, Brakes & Mechanical Hydraulic Notes

Steering hydrostatic power
Brakes hydraulic wet disc

Massey Ferguson 6280 Hydraulic Capacity FAQ

Is the Massey Ferguson 6280 hydraulic capacity big or small for its size?

The Massey Ferguson 6280 lists 16.4 gal | 62.1 L of hydraulic capacity, which is close to the 18 gal benchmark for this group. It is a normal-sized hydraulic oil volume for this tractor class, so the bigger performance clues are flow, pressure and lift.

Will the Massey Ferguson 6280 hydraulics feel fast or slow?

The useful speed clue is 14.9 gpm | 56.4 lpm pump flow, close to the 14 gpm benchmark for this group. It should be normal for general tractor hydraulic work, assuming the pump and valves are healthy.

What matters most for loader speed on the Massey Ferguson 6280?

On the Massey Ferguson 6280, 14.9 gpm | 56.4 lpm pump flow is around normal for loader/cylinder speed and 9,200 lb listed lift is the number to watch for implement weight. Flow is the speed number; pressure and lift are the force numbers.

How do you judge hydraulic implement fit on the Massey Ferguson 6280?

For implement matching, the useful checks are 14.9 gpm flow, 9,200 lb listed lift, 2 remote/valve listing, and II hitch. That combination is in the normal flow range for this size group and better suited to heavier mounted implements, so match the implement by hydraulic demand, hitch category and actual tractor setup rather than model name alone.

Is the Massey Ferguson 6280 rear lift capacity strong?

The listed lift figure is 9200 lbs | 4173 kg, above the 7,000 lb benchmark. That points to a stronger hitch setup, but ballast, tire grip and implement length can still be the real limit.

Are the Massey Ferguson 6280 hydraulic remotes enough?

The Massey Ferguson 6280 lists 2 for valves/remotes. That is about normal for this category.

Will the Massey Ferguson 6280 hydraulics handle long hydraulic jobs?

The useful heat clues are 16.4 gal of hydraulic capacity and 14.9 gpm flow. That is a fairly normal flow-to-oil-volume relationship for mixed tractor work.

What do the Massey Ferguson 6280 hitch hydraulic specs mean?

The hitch-side hydraulic clues are that rear hitch type is II and listed lift is 9200 lbs | 4173 kg. For real implement choice, hitch category gets it connected, lift capacity gets it raised, and hydraulic flow gets cylinders moving at a usable speed.

What hydraulic system does the Massey Ferguson 6280 use?

The hydraulic system is listed as open center | open center closed center pressure flow compensated Optional with 14.9 gpm | 56.4 lpm pump flow. The system type tells you how the hydraulics are arranged; the flow and pressure numbers tell you more about real-world speed and force.

What should you check before servicing the Massey Ferguson 6280 hydraulics?

For service planning, the oil-volume figure is 16.4 gal | 62.1 L, the system is listed as open center | open center closed center pressure flow compensated Optional, and flow is listed at 14.9 gpm. Use the dipstick or sight glass and the operator manual as the final source before servicing.

Official information note

Hydraulic capacity, pressure, flow, valves, remotes and lift specs can vary by year, market, transmission, pump option, loader package and tractor configuration. Check the operator manual, hydraulic oil dipstick/sight glass, parts book and official masseyferguson.com website before buying hydraulic oil, servicing the system or sizing hydraulic implements.