Versatile 150
The Versatile 150 is a tractor produced by Versatile. It is equipped with a 235.9 ci 3.9 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 71 hp / 52.9 kW. Transmission: Eaton 46. Operating weight: 7,800 lbs 3538 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 71 hp / 52.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
34 gal
128.7 L
Transmission
Eaton 46
Operating Weight
7,800 lbs
3538 kg
Overview
 | 1977 - 1981 |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Versatile |
Built in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | |
Original price was $21,500 in 1981 | |
Versatile 150 Engine | |
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Perkins 3.9L 4-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ...  |
Versatile 150 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ...  |
Versatile 150 Power | |
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Engine | 71 hp
52.9 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 54 hp
40.3 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Differential hydraulic disc brakes | |
ROPS standard. Optional isolated cab with air-conditioning. | |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 34 gal
128.7 L |
Hydraulic system | 40 gal
151.4 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Capacity | 40 gal
151.4 L |
Pressure | 2250 psi
155.1 bar |
Valves | 2 or 3 |
Pump flow | 15 gpm
56.8 lpm |
Steering flow | 5 gpm
18.9 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 80 inches
203 cm |
Weight | 7,800 lbs
3538 kg |
Front tire | 11.2x24 |
Rear tire | 11.2x24 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | Delco alternator |
Charging amps | 72 |
Batteries | 2 |
Battery CCA | 450 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 95 |
References | |
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Model 150 - Tractor for all seasons published by Versatile |
Engine
Engine Detail — 235.9 ci / 3.9 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Perkins |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 235.9 ci
3.9 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.875x5.000 inches
98 x 127 mm |
Power | 71 hp
52.9 kW |
Air cleaner | Donaldson dry type |
Compression | 16:1 |
Rated RPM | 2250 |
Torque | 192 lb-ft
260.4 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1350 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Coolant capacity | 17 qts
16.1 L |
Transmission
Transmission — Eaton 46
Transmission | Eaton 46 |
Type | hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse (three-range) |
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Dimensions
Versatile 150 Tires | |
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Ag front | 11.2x24 |
13.6x24 | |
Ag rear | 11.2x24 |
13.6x24 | |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 80 inches
203 cm |
Length | 150 inches
381 cm |
Width | 77.25 inches
196 cm |
Height (cab) | 109 inches
276 cm |
Operating weight | 7,800 lbs
3538 kg |
Max weight | 10,700 lbs
4853 kg |
Front tread | 62 to 84 inches
157 to 213 cm |
Rear tread | 62 to 84 inches
157 to 213 cm |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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A loader is typical equipment for a Versatile 150 and the 150's advertising boasted a variety of attachments, including 24 (model 2400) and 28 (model 2800) foot swather tables. |
Photos
Versatile 150 marketing photo.
Versatile 150.
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Versatile 150 based on its 71 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 3 to 4 Bottom (16")3 - 4 铧 (40 cm) | Heavy Duty | Suitable for medium loam and stubble turnover. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 7 to 8 ft (84-96 in)2.1 - 2.4 m | Heavy Duty | Heavy-duty twin spindle cutter for overgrown acreage. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 78 to 84 in200 - 215 cm | Heavy Duty | Heavy commercial tiller with multi-speed gearbox. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙 | Medium Duty | Field leveling and clod breaking behind plows. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | 4x4 to 4x5 Round Baler1.2x1.5 m 紧凑圆捆机 | Heavy Duty | Silage and dry hay; 540 RPM PTO with slip-clutch. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Versatile 150.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 9.2 hrs
Approximately 9.2 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (34 gal / 128.7 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~3.7 gal/hr (14 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Versatile 150 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Versatile 150.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)71 hp
Kilowatts (kW)52.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)72 PS
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