Buhler Versatile 305 4WD
Series: Other models
The Buhler Versatile 305 is a tractor from Buhler Versatile. The engine draws 335 hp (227.4 kW) from 11 litres. Rated speed is 1,800 rpm.
It will not go faster than 35 km/h — a working pace, not a travelling one. Unladen, it tips the scales at 13,835 kg.
The fuel is diesel. It replaced the Buhler Versatile 2310 and was in turn replaced by the Versatile 305. Within the range, rated power spans from 199 to 588 hp; with 335 hp, the 305 sits in the mid-field. Directly alongside are the 2210 with 282 hp below and the 340 with 375 hp above.
Technical data
Engine
| Engine make | Cumminscorrect |
|---|---|
| Engine model | QSM11correct |
| Fuel | dieselcorrect |
| Power | 334.6 hp (227.4 kW)correct |
| Power | 305 hpcorrect |
| Rated speed | 1,800 rpmcorrect |
| Displacement | 11,000.6 cm³correct |
| Aspiration | turbocharged & air to air aftercooledcorrect |
| Coolant capacity | 54.9 lcorrect |
| Engine oil capacity | 36.7 lcorrect |
Dimensions and weights
| Ground clearance | 430correct |
|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 13,834.6 kgcorrect |
Drivetrain and chassis
| Drive | four-wheel driveWDcorrect |
|---|---|
| Gearbox type | Quadshift mechanical gearbox 12x4correct |
| Forward gears | 12correct |
| Reverse gears | 4correct |
| Tyre size | 520/85R42correct |
| Top speed | 35.1 km/hcorrect |
| System voltage | 12 Vcorrect |
Working data
| Pump flow | 190 l/mincorrect |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic oil capacity | 75.7 lcorrect |
| Hydraulic pressure | 197correct |
| Fuel tank capacity | 946.4 lcorrect |
Origin and approval
| Plant | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canadacorrect |
|---|---|
| Predecessor | Buhler Versatile 2310correct |
| Successor | Versatile 305correct |
Other data
| Height | 3,627.1correct |
|---|
Where this model stands
Power-to-weight ratio: 16.4 kW/t (227 kW / 13.8 t)
Power class: Heavy (> 180 hp)
Stronger than 97% of the tractors in the register — out of 15,240 models with a stated power figure.
Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.
Frequently asked questions
How much power does the Buhler Versatile 305 have?
The Buhler Versatile 305 delivers 335 hp.
How much does the Buhler Versatile 305 weigh?
The unladen weight is 13,835 kg.
What engine does the Buhler Versatile 305 have?
11,001 cm³ displacement, diesel.
How fast does the Buhler Versatile 305 go?
Top speed is 35.1 km/h.
What to check before buying
- Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
- Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
- Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
- Load the hydraulics and watch for sag.
- Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.
A general list for this type of machine — no substitute for an inspection or an appraiser.
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2180
2180 Genesis
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2210
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