Versatile 1080 Big Roy

The Versatile 1080 Big Roy is a tractor produced by Versatile. It is equipped with a 1150 ci 18.8 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 600 hp / 447.4 kW. Transmission: 6 forward and 1 reverse. Drive type: 8x8 8WD. Operating weight: 54450 to 57580 pounds.

Overview

	1977 Experimental tractor

Production
Manufacturer	Versatile
Experimental tractor
Built in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Total built	1
The Versatile 1080 "Big Roy" was a prototype. The 26-ton tractor featured a four-axle 8x8 drive, and a 19-liter Cummins KTA 1150-600 diesel generating 600 horsepower. A camera system with in-cab monitors was used for the operator. The tractor is now at the Manitoba Agricultural Museum.

Versatile 1080 Engine
Cummins 18.8L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank	550 gal 2081.8 L
Engine details ...

Versatile 1080 Transmission
6-speed gear
Transmission details ...

Versatile 1080 Power
Engine	600 hp 447.4 kW

Mechanical
Drive	8x8 8WD
Cab standard.

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	266.4 inches 676 cm
Weight	54450 to 57580 pounds
Front tire	30.5-32
Rear tire	30.5-32
Full dimensions and tires ...

Links
Big Roy: Information from the Manitoba Agricultural Museum

Electrical
Ground	negative
Batteries	2
Battery CCA	900
Battery volts	12

References
Big Roy published in 2016, by Versatile

Engine

Engine Detail — 1150 ci / 18.8 L Diesel

Manufacturer	Cummins KTA1150-600
Configuration	turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled inline
Displacement	1150 ci 18.8 L
Bore/Stroke	6.25x6.25 inches 159 x 159 mm
Power	600 hp 447.4 kW
Rated RPM	2100
Starter volts	24
Coolant capacity	85 qts 80.4 L

Transmission

Transmission — 6 forward and 1 reverse gear

Type	gear
Gears	6 forward and 1 reverse

Dimensions

Versatile 1080 Tires
Ag front	30.5-32
Ag rear	30.5-32

Dimensions
Wheelbase	266.4 inches 676 cm
Length	366 inches 929 cm
Height	132 inches 335 cm
Shipping weight	54450 lbs 24698 kg
Operating weight	57580 lbs 26118 kg

Photos

Versatile 1080 Big Roy