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Versatile 956

Versatile 956 tractor
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The Versatile 956 is a 1985 model farm tractor built by Versatile in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It features a Cummins 14.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine producing 335 hp (249.8 kW). The tractor offers 12-speed constant mesh and 12-speed full power shift transmission options. It has four-wheel drive with outboard planetary final drives and hydraulic power steering. The hydraulic system is closed center load sensing with a capacity of 14.5 gallons and pressure of 2400 psi. The tractor hitch is IVN/III type with a rear lift capacity of 21,700 lbs at 24 inches. Dimensions include a 130 inch wheelbase, 260 inch length, and 139 inch height to exhaust. The tractor weighs 24,500 lbs with a max weight of 36,000 lbs. Electrical system includes a 90 amp alternator and four 12 volt batteries. The cab comes standard with air-conditioning. Original price was $97,000 in 1986.
Versatile 956farm tractorCummins engine335 hp12-speed transmissionhydraulic systemtractor dimensions
Power335 hp
Founded1985
Model956

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Versatile 956

Power

Engine:335 hp (249.8 kW)

Engine

Model:Cummins 14.0L 6-cyl diesel
Power:335 hp (249.8 kW)
Torque:1075 lb-ft (1457.7 Nm)
Details:Cummins turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Rated RPM:2100
Torque RPM:1400
Air cleaner:dual dry element
Bore/Stroke:5.50x6.00 inches (140 x 152 mm)
Displacement:855 ci (14.0 L)
Oil capacity:39.2 qts (37.1 L)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:63.7 qts (60.3 L)

Capacity

Fuel:286 gal (1082.5 L)
Hydraulic system:14.5 gal (54.9 L)

Dimensions

Length:260 inches (660 cm)
Weight:24,500 lbs (11113 kg)
Wheelbase:130 inches (330 cm)
Max weight:36,000 lbs (16329 kg)
Height (exhaust):139 inches (353 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Batteries:4
Battery CCA:625
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:90
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:closed center load sensing
Valves:4 to 4
Capacity:14.5 gal (54.9 L)
Pressure:2400 psi (165.5 bar)
Pump flow:24.5 gpm (92.7 lpm)
Steering flow:26.1 gpm (98.8 lpm)
Steering press.:2300 psi (158.6 bar)

Mechanical

Cab:standard with air-conditioning
Drive:Four-wheel drive
Brakes:Hydraulic disc brakes
Steering:hydraulic power
Final drives:outboard planetary

Production

Built in:Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Manufacturer:Versatile
Original price:$97,000 in 1986

Transmission

Options:12-speed constant mesh, 12-speed full power shift
Manufacturer:Versatile

Constant mesh

Type:constant mesh
Gears:12 forward and 4 reverse
Oil capacity:21.5 qts (20.3 L)

Full power shift

Type:full power shift
Gears:12 forward and 2 reverse
Oil capacity:50 qts (47.3 L)

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:IVN/III
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm):21,700 lbs (9843 kg)

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