Versatile

Versatile 825

The Versatile 825 is a four-wheel drive (4WD) tractor introduced in 1977 as part of the 2 Series by Versatile. Built in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, it features a powerful Cummins 14.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine producing 250 hp (186.4 kW). The tractor has a 12-speed gear transmission with 12 forward and 4 reverse gears, planetary final drives, articulated power steering, and hydraulic disc brakes. It comes standard with a cab equipped with optional heater and air-conditioning. The hydraulic system is open center with a capacity of 18.6 gallons and pressure of 2000 psi. The tractor hitch is a rear Type III with position and depth control. Dimensions include a 130-inch wheelbase, 253-inch length, and heights of 125 inches (cab) and 130 inches (exhaust). It weighs between 18,100 and 26,000 pounds depending on configuration. The electrical system features a negative ground, alternator charging system with 75 amps, and two 12-volt batteries. Related models in the series include the Versatile 800 and Versatile 850.
Power250 hp
Founded1977
Model825

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Versatile 825

Power
Engine250 hp (186.4 kW)
Engine
Typeturbocharged diesel
ModelCummins NT-855-C250
Power250 hp (186.4 kW)
Torque750 lb-ft (1017.0 Nm)
Coolingliquid-cooled inline
Idle RPM1000-2300
Cylinders6-cylinder
Rated RPM2100
Torque RPM1500
Air cleanerdual dry element
Bore/Stroke5.50x6.00 inches (140 x 152 mm)
Compression15.8:1
Pre-heatingether injection
Displacement855 ci (14.0 L)
Oil capacity41 qts (38.8 L)
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity49 qts (46.4 L)
Weight
Shipping18100 lbs (8210 kg)
Operating26000 lbs (11793 kg)
Max capacity28000 lbs (12700 kg)
Capacity
Fuel185 gal (700.2 L)
Hydraulic system18.6 gal (70.4 L)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Batteries2
Battery volts12
Charging amps75
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Valves3
Capacity18.6 gal (70.4 L)
Pressure2000 psi (137.9 bar)
Pump flow23.5 gpm (88.9 lpm)
Mechanical
Cabstandard with available heater and air-conditioning
DriveFour-wheel drive
BrakesHydraulic disc brakes
SteeringArticulated power steering
Final drivesplanetary
Production
TypeFour-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Series2 Series
Built inWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
ManufacturerVersatile
Year introduced1977
Transmission
Typegear
Gears12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch355.6mm ceramic disc
DescriptionThree gears, plus reverse, in four ranges.
Oil capacity21.5 qts (20.3 L)
Tractor hitch
Controlposition and depth control
Rear TypeIII Optional
Rear lift (at ends)18270 lbs (8287 kg)
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)12370 lbs (5611 kg)
Dimensions & Tires
Length253 inches (642 cm)
Rear tire24.5x32
Wheelbase130 inches (330 cm)
Front tire24.5x32
Height (cab)125 inches (317 cm)
Height (exhaust)130 inches (330 cm)
Additional rear tires18.4x38, 20.8x38, 30.5x32
Additional front tires18.4x38, 20.8x38, 30.5x32