Versatile 956
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.
Power335 hp
Founded1985
Model956
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Versatile 956
Power
| Engine | 335 hp (249.8 kW) |
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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) |
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| Hydraulic system | 14.5 gal (54.9 L) |
Dimensions
| Length | 260 inches (660 cm) |
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| 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 |
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| Drive | Four-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc brakes |
| Steering | hydraulic power |
| Final drives | outboard planetary |
Production
| Built in | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
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| Manufacturer | Versatile |
| Original price | $97,000 in 1986 |
Transmission
| Options | 12-speed constant mesh, 12-speed full power shift |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Versatile |
| Constant mesh | Typeconstant mesh Gears12 forward and 4 reverse Oil capacity21.5 qts (20.3 L) |
| Full power shift | Typefull power shift Gears12 forward and 2 reverse Oil capacity50 qts (47.3 L) |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | IVN/III |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 21,700 lbs (9843 kg) |
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