Versatile 956
The Versatile 956 is a tractor produced by Versatile. It is equipped with a 855 ci 14.0 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 335 hp / 249.8 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 24,500 lbs 11113 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 335 hp / 249.8 kW
Fuel & Capacities
286 gal
1082.5 L
Transmission
12 forward and 2 reverse
Operating Weight
24,500 lbs
11113 kg
Overview
![]() | 1985
6 Series |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Versatile |
Built in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | |
Original price was $97,000 in 1986 | |
Versatile 956 Engine | |
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Cummins 14.0L 6-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
Versatile 956 Power | |
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Engine | 335 hp
249.8 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Final drives | outboard planetary |
Steering | hydraulic power |
Hydraulic disc brakes | |
Cab standard with air-conditioning. | |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 286 gal
1082.5 L |
Hydraulic system | 14.5 gal
54.9 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | closed center load sensing |
Capacity | 14.5 gal
54.9 L |
Pressure | 2400 psi
165.5 bar |
Valves | 4 to 4 |
Pump flow | 24.5 gpm
92.7 lpm |
Steering flow | 26.1 gpm
98.8 lpm |
Steering press. | 2300 psi
158.6 bar |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | IVN/III |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 21,700 lbs
9843 kg |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 130 inches
330 cm |
Weight | 24,500 lbs
11113 kg |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 90 |
Batteries | 4 |
Battery CCA | 625 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Designation 6 Tractors published in 1984, by Versatile |
Engine
Engine Detail — 855 ci / 14.0 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Cummins |
Configuration | turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 855 ci
14.0 L |
Bore/Stroke | 5.50x6.00 inches
140 x 152 mm |
Power | 335 hp
249.8 kW |
Air cleaner | dual dry element |
Rated RPM | 2100 |
Torque | 1075 lb-ft
1457.7 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 39.2 qts
37.1 L |
Coolant capacity | 63.7 qts
60.3 L |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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12-speed constant mesh | |
12-speed full power shift |
Transmission — 12 forward and 4 reverse constant mesh
Manufacturer | Versatile |
Type | constant mesh |
Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Oil capacity | 21.5 qts
20.3 L |
Transmission — 12 forward and 2 reverse full power shift
Type | full power shift |
Gears | 12 forward and 2 reverse |
Oil capacity | 50 qts
47.3 L |
Dimensions
Versatile 956 Tires |
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Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 130 inches
330 cm |
Length | 260 inches
660 cm |
Height (exhaust) | 139 inches
353 cm |
Weight | 24,500 lbs
11113 kg |
Max weight | 36,000 lbs
16329 kg |
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Versatile 956 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Versatile 956.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)335 hp
Kilowatts (kW)249.8 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)339.6 PS
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