Versatile 956: all source data

All 59 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.

Overview

Production
ManufacturerVersatile
(no label)Built in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
(no label)Original price was $97,000 in 1986
Engine
(no label)Cummins 14.0L 6-cyl diesel
Transmission
(no label)12-speed constant mesh
(no label)12-speed full power shift
Power
Engine335 hp | 249.8 kW
Mechanical
(no label)Four-wheel drive
Final drivesoutboard planetary
Steeringhydraulic power
(no label)Hydraulic disc brakes
(no label)Cab standard with air-conditioning.
Capacity
Fuel286 gal | 1082.5 L
Hydraulic system14.5 gal | 54.9 L
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center load sensing
Capacity14.5 gal | 54.9 L
Pressure2400 psi | 165.5 bar
Valves4 to 4
Pump flow24.5 gpm | 92.7 lpm
Steering flow26.1 gpm | 98.8 lpm
Steering press.2300 psi | 158.6 bar
Hitch
Rear TypeIVN/III
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)21,700 lbs | 9843 kg
Dimensions
Wheelbase130 inches | 330 cm
Weight24,500 lbs | 11113 kg
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps90
Batteries4
Battery CCA625
Battery volts12

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)Cummins
(no label)turbocharged diesel
(no label)6-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement855 ci | 14.0 L
Bore/Stroke5.50x6.00 inches | 140 x 152 mm
Power335 hp | 249.8 kW
Air cleanerdual dry element
Rated RPM2100
Torque1075 lb-ft | 1457.7 Nm
Torque RPM1400
Starter volts12
Oil capacity39.2 qts | 37.1 L
Coolant capacity (Coolant)63.7 qts | 60.3 L

Transmission

Transmission options
(no label)12-speed constant mesh
(no label)12-speed full power shift
Transmission
ManufacturerVersatile
Typeconstant mesh
Gears12 forward and 4 reverse
Oil capacity21.5 qts | 20.3 L
Typefull power shift
Gears12 forward and 2 reverse
Oil capacity50 qts | 47.3 L

Dimensions

Dimensions
Wheelbase130 inches | 330 cm
Length260 inches | 660 cm
Height (exhaust)139 inches | 353 cm
Weight24,500 lbs | 11113 kg
Max weight (Max)36,000 lbs | 16329 kg