Production | |
| Manufacturer: | Versatile |
| Factory: | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Original price: | $41,000 (1985 ) |
| The Versatile 256 is a bi-directional tractor, designed to operate in both directions of travel. The operator console rotates 180-degrees. | |
Versatile 256 Power | |
| Engine: | 100.6 hp 75.0 kW |
| PTO (claimed): | 85.8 hp 64.0 kW |
Mechanical | |
| Chassis: | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
| Steering: | power |
| Brakes: | hydraulic disc |
| Cab: | Cab standard with 180-degree console rotation. |
| Transmission: | hydrostatic |
Capacity | |
| Fuel: | 39 gal 147.6 L |
| Hydraulic system: | 8.5 gal 32.2 L |
Hydraulics | |
| Type: | closed center load sensing |
| Capacity: | 8.5 gal 32.2 L |
| Pressure: | 2800 psi 193.1 bar |
| Rear valves: | 3 |
| Front valves: | 2*Optional |
| Pump flow: | 23 gpm 87.1 lpm |
| Steering flow: | 5 gpm 18.9 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
| Rear Type: | II/I*Optional |
| Control: | position control |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm): | 4400 lbs 1995 kg |
| Front Hitch: | II/I*Optional |
| Front lift (at ends): | 3266 lbs 1481 kg |
| Front lift (at 24"/610mm): | 2000 lbs 907 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO: | independent |
| Clutch: | wet disc |
| Rear RPM: | 540/1000 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM: | 540@2500 1000@2500 |
| Front PTO: | optional |
| Front RPM: | 540/1000 (1.375) |
256 Serial Numbers | |
| 1984: | 205101 |
| 1985: | 253500 |
| Final: | 253861 |
Electrical | |
| Charging system: | alternator |
| Batteries: | 2 |
| Battery CCA: | 580 |
| Battery volts: | 12 |
Engine Detail | |
| Cummins 4BT 3.9 | |
| turbocharged diesel | |
| 4-cylinder | |
| liquid-cooled | |
| Displacement: | 239 ci 3.9 L |
| Bore/Stroke: | 4.016x4.724 inches 102 x 120 mm |
| Power: | 100.6 hp 75.0 kW |
| Rated RPM: | 2500 |
| Torque: | 250 lb-ft 339.0 Nm |
| Torque RPM: | 1600 |
| Coolant capacity: | 23.2 qts 22.0 L |
Transmission | |
| Type: | hydrostatic |
| Gears: | infinite (3-range) forward and reverse |
Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase: | 86 inches 218 cm |
| Height: | 112 inches 284 cm |
| Shiping weight: | 8,700 lbs 3946 kg |
| Operating weight: | 11,650 lbs 5284 kg |