This comparison evaluates the Massey Ferguson 6S.135 and Kubota M6-131, both classified as Utility tractors. We analyze horsepower ratings (gross and PTO), operating weight, hydraulic flow capacity, 3-point hitch lift capacity, transmission type, warranty coverage, and typical pricing signals. Both models serve similar use cases, so differences in specific specs may influence your decision based on property size, planned implements, and budget. Specs are compiled from manufacturer literature and dealer listings when available, and we update records as sources are verified.
| Specification | Massey Ferguson 6S.135 | Kubota M6-131 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine & Power | ||
| Gross Horsepower | 134 HP | 131 HP |
| PTO Horsepower | 108 HP | 115.28 HP |
| Engine Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson | Kubota |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 4.9 L | 7.205 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drivetrain & Transmission | ||
| Transmission Type | Dyna-VT/Dyna-6 | Synchro Shuttle |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Forward Speeds | 16F | 16F |
| Reverse Speeds | 16R | 16R |
| PTO & Hydraulics | ||
The Massey Ferguson 6S.135 delivers 134 HP compared to 131 HP on the Kubota M6-131, providing more power for demanding tasks. It also weighs 11,200 lbs vs 14,850 lbs.
Neither model is primarily a lawn tractor. Both can handle mowing with appropriate mower attachments, but they're designed for broader property maintenance tasks including loader work, tilling, and implement use.
The Massey Ferguson 6S.135 has a higher 3-point lift capacity (8,800 lbs vs 5,895 lbs), which generally correlates with better front loader capability. Loader compatibility: Yes - Multiple Options.
| PTO Type |
| Independent |
| Independent |
| PTO Speed | 540 | 540 |
| Hydraulic Flow | 26.4 GPM | 78.6 GPM |
| Hydraulic Pressure | 3,200 PSI | 3,200 PSI |
| Remote Valves | 3 | 3 |
| Dimensions & Weight |
| Operating Weight | 11,200 lbs | 14,850 lbs |
| Length | 186.4 in | 274.5 in |
| Width | 83.7 in | 114.3 in |
| Height | 108.1 in | 131.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 105 in | 119.3 in |
| Ground Clearance | 16.5 in | 29.4 in |
| Hitch / Implements |
| 3-Point Category | II | II |
| Lift Capacity | 8,800 lbs | 5,895 lbs |
| Loader Compatibility | Yes - Multiple Options | Yes - Multiple Options |
| Warranty & Ownership |
| Powertrain Warranty | 4 years | 3 years |
| Bumper-to-Bumper | 2 years | 2 years |
| Pricing Signals | ||
| Typical Price | $110,000 | $102,500 |
| MSRP Min | $95,000 | $95,000 |
| MSRP Max | $125,000 | $110,000 |
The Massey Ferguson 6S.135 offers a 4-year powertrain warranty, while the Kubota M6-131 offers 3 years. Always verify current warranty terms with your dealer, as coverage can vary.
Before purchasing, verify dealer pricing and availability in your area, confirm current warranty terms, test-drive if possible, and assess which implements or attachments you'll need. Both specs and pricing can vary by region and dealer.