Versatile 856

Production ended · 4WD

PTO power · tested

209.3 hp

Weight
24,900 lb
Engines
1 Diesel
Built
no record
Price new
no record

Power

Power specifications
Engine240 hp unspecified
PTO209.3 hp tested
Drawbar182.4 hp tested
Listed power240 hp engine basis

Engines

Engines fitted to the Versatile 856
Cummins 10.0L 6-cyl dieselDiesel · 6 cyl611 ci
Engine details
Cummins 10.0L 6-cyl diesel
Bore × stroke
4.92 in × 5.35 in
Rated speed
2,100 rpm
Rated power
240 hp
Torque
780 lb·ft at 1,300 rpm
Compression
16:1
Aspiration
turbocharged diesel
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Transmissions

Transmissions for the Versatile 856
Versatileconstant mesh12F / 4R
12-speed full power shiftfull power shift12F / 3R

Weight

Weight specifications
Weight24,900 lb operating

Dimensions

Dimensions specifications
Wheelbase130 in
Length260 in

Capacities

Capacities specifications
Fuel tank246 gal
Hydraulic system15.3 gal

Hydraulics

Hydraulics specifications
Systemclosed center load sensing
Pump flow25.2 gpm
Steering flow25.9 gpm
Steering pressure2,300 psi
Remote valves4 to 5

Hitch

Hitch specifications
Rear hitch categoryIVN/III
Rear lift capacityno record
Rear lift at 24 in (610 mm)21,700 lb

PTO

PTO specifications
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO speeds1000

Chassis

Chassis specifications
Drive4WD
Steeringhydraulic power
BrakesHydraulic disc brakes
Final drivesoutboard planetary
CabCab standard with air-conditioning

Tires

Tires specifications
Front18.4-38
Rear18.4-38

Electrical

Electrical specifications
System voltage12 V
Batteries4
Cold cranking625 CCA
Chargingalternator
Charging output90 A
Groundnegative

Production

Production specifications
FactoriesWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Built byVersatile

Serial numbers

Serial number plate on the cab door post.

First serial number by year
YearFirst serial
1985856 85 219030
Final856 85 251397

Literature

  • Designation 6 Tractors Versatile, 1984