Specifications
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| Model information | |
| Production years | 1984 - 1985 |
| Series | 200 Series |
| Production | |
| Manufacturer | Versatile |
| Built in | Built in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Original price | Original price was $41,000 in 1985 |
| Notes | The Versatile 256 is a bi-directional tractor, designed to operate in both directions of travel. The operator console rotates 180-degrees. |
| Versatile 256 Engine | |
| Engine | Cummins 3.9L 4-cyl diesel |
| Details | Engine details ... |
| Versatile 256 Transmission | |
| Transmission | hydrostatic |
| Details | Transmission details ... |
| Versatile 256 Power | |
| Engine | 100.6 hp 75.0 kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 85.8 hp 64.0 kW |
| Mechanical | |
| Drive | Four-wheel drive |
| Steering | power |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc brakes |
| Cab / ROPS | Cab standard with 180-degree console rotation. |
| 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 PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 540@2500
1000@2500
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| Front PTO | optional |
| Front PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
| Dimensions & Tires | |
| Wheelbase | 86 inches 218 cm |
| Weight | 8700 to 11650 pounds |
| Front tire | 14.9x28 |
| Rear tire | 14.9x28 |
| Details | Full dimensions and tires ... |
| Versatile 256 attachments | |
| Attachment | front-end loader |
| Details | Attachment details ... |
| 256 Serial Numbers | |
| 1984 | 205101 |
| 1985 | 253500 |
| Final | 253861 |
| Details | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
| Electrical | |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Batteries | 2 |
| Battery CCA | 580 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| References | |
| Publication | 200 Series published by Versatile 256 published by Versatile Agricultural Operations Sales Manual published in 1983, by Versatile |
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