Buhler Versatile 2145

The Buhler Versatile 2145 is a tractor produced by Buhler Versatile. It is equipped with a 456 ci 7.5 L engine. The rated power output is 195 hp 145.4 kW. Transmission: 18 forward and 9 reverse. Operating weight: 16,970 lbs 7697 kg.

Overview

	2000 - 2008 Genesis SeriesRow-Crop tractor
2000 - 2008
Genesis Series
Row-Crop tractor

Production
Manufacturer	Buhler Versatile
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Original price was $99,000 in 2008

Variants
8670	similar Ford model

Buhler Versatile 2145 Engine
New Holland 7.5L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...

Buhler Versatile 2145 Power
Engine	195 hp 145.4 kW
PTO (claimed)	145 hp 108.1 kW
Drawbar (tested)	132.1 hp 98.5 kW
PTO (tested)	167.6 hp 125.0 kW
Performance test details ...

Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Power steering
Wet disc brakes
Cab standard with air-conditioning.

Capacity
Fuel	110 gal 416.4 L
Hydraulic system	31 gal 117.3 L

Hydraulics
Type	closed center load-sensing
Capacity	31 gal 117.3 L
Pressure	2900 psi 200.0 bar
Valves	3 or 4
Total flow	30 gpm 113.6 lpm
	55 gpm*Optional HydraFlow. 208.2 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	3
Control	electronic draft sensing
Rear lift	12500 lbs 5670 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Clutch	wet disc
Rear PTO Type	540/1000 (1.375)
Engine RPM	540@1878
	1000@1903

Dimensions & Tires
Standard Steer Wheelbase	118.3 inches 300 cm
Ultra Steer Wheelbase	122.6 inches 311 cm
Weight	16,970 lbs 7697 kg
Front tire	14.9R28
Rear tire	20.8R38
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging amps	130
Batteries	2
Battery CCA	950
Battery volts	12

References
Genesis 2WD/FWD published in 2001, by Buhler Versatile
Genesis II 2WD/FWD published in 2007, by Buhler Versatile
Genesis Series published in 2008, by Buhler Versatile

Engine

Engine Detail — 456 ci / 7.5 L Diesel

Manufacturer	New Holland Genesis
Configuration	turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled inline
Displacement	456 ci 7.5 L
Bore/Stroke	4.40x5.00 inches 112 x 127 mm
Emissions	Tier II
Power	195 hp 145.4 kW
Fuel system	electronic fuel injection
Air cleaner	dual paper elements
Compression	17.5:1
Rated RPM	2100
Starter volts	12
Oil capacity	22.5 qts 21.3 L
Coolant capacity	26 qts 24.6 L

Transmission

Transmission options
16-speed full power shift
18-speed full power shift

Transmission — 16 forward and 9 reverse full power shift

Type	full power shift
Gears	16 forward and 9 reverse
Clutch	electro-hydraulic wet disc

Transmission — 18 forward and 9 reverse full power shift

Type	full power shift
Gears	18 forward and 9 reverse

Dimensions

Buhler Versatile 2145 Tires
Ag front	14.9R28
Ag rear	20.8R38

Dimensions
Standard Steer Wheelbase	118.3 inches 300 cm
Ultra Steer Wheelbase	122.6 inches 311 cm
Standard Steer Length	200.4 inches 509 cm
Ultra Steer Length	204.8 inches 520 cm
Width	112 inches 284 cm
Height (cab)	122 inches 309 cm
Height (exhaust)	124 inches 314 cm
Weight	16,970 lbs 7697 kg
Ground clearance	18.6 inches 47 cm
Rear axle	3.62 by 112 inches 91 by 2844 mm
2WD Front tread	61 to 87 inches 154 to 220 cm
4WD Front tread	60 to 88 inches 152 to 223 cm
Rear tread	60 to 124 inches 152 to 314 cm

Tests

OCED Tractor Test 1649
Diesel 16-speed 4WD July 1996 - August 1996, Link: OCED Tractor Test 1649 file
PTO performance
Max power	167.6 hp 125.0 kW
Fuel use	9.1 gal/hour 34.4 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed	147.6 hp 110.1 kW
Fuel use	9.1 gal/hour 34.4 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed	163.7 hp 122.1 kW
Fuel use	9.2 gal/hour 34.8 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power	132.1 hp 98.5 kW
Fuel use	9.1 gal/hour 34.4 l/hour
Gear 9 used for power test.
Max pull	17385 lbs 7885 kg
Gear 6 used for pull test.

Photos

2145 Series II with Buhler logo.

Versatile 2145 with duals.

Versatile 2145 with duals.