Versatile 900
Built: 1972-1977 · Series: Other models
The Versatile 900 rolled off the line in 1972-1977 as a tractor. The eight-cylinder engine produces 220 kW.
It runs on diesel; the engine is water-cooled. It replaced the Versatile 850 and was in turn replaced by the Versatile 950. Within the range, rated power spans from 75 to 451 kW; with 220 kW, the 900 sits in the mid-field. Directly alongside are the 290 with 216 kW below and the 250 with 227 kW above.
Technical data
Engine
| Engine make | Cumminscorrect |
|---|---|
| Engine model | V-903correct |
| Fuel | dieselcorrect |
| Power | 300 hp (220 kW)correct |
| Cylinders | 8correct |
| Displacement | 903 cu incorrect |
| Cooling | water-cooledcorrect |
Dimensions and weights
| Wheelbase | 130 in (3 302 mm)correct |
|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 18,000 lbs (8164,7 kg)correct |
Drivetrain and chassis
| Drive | four-wheel driveWDcorrect |
|---|
Working data
| Lifting capacity | 12,370 lbs (5610,9 kg)correct |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank capacity | 154 galcorrect |
| Linkage category | Cat IIIcorrect |
Origin and approval
| Plant | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canadacorrect |
|---|---|
| Predecessor | Versatile 850correct |
| Successor | Versatile 950correct |
Frequently asked questions
How much power does the Versatile 900 have?
The Versatile 900 delivers 300 hp.
What engine does the Versatile 900 have?
8 cylinders, Diesel.
When was the Versatile 900 built?
Production years: 1972-1977.
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.
- Load the hydraulics and watch for sag.
- Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.
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