Row Crop tractorsSpec sheet
Versatile 360
The Versatile 360 is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and a smooth power shift transmission with 16 forward gears and 9 reverse gears. This tractor is ready to handle big jobs in the field. Under the hood, the Versatile 360 boasts a Cummins QSL9 diesel engine. This engine is very strong, with 360 horsepower, which is more powerful than most tractors. It has 6 cylinders and uses turbocharging to boost its power. The engine meets Tier IV emissions standards, making it cleaner for the environment. The tractor is also quite heavy, weighing 23,945 pounds, which helps it grip the ground well. It has a closed center hydraulic system that can handle lots of attachments. With its Category 3 hitch, this tractor can work with many different farm tools.
ManufacturerVersatilePower360 hp(268.5 kW)Class300+ HP tractors →Engine6-cylinderTransmissionFull power shift
Key specifications
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine power
- 360hp
- Operating weight
- 23,945 lb
- Transmission
- Full power shift
Category comparison
360 compared with its category
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Row Crop tractors
360 hp · 97th
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
360
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The 360 ranks at the 97th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the Versatile 360
The Versatile 360 is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and a smooth power shift transmission with 16 forward gears and 9 reverse gears. This tractor is ready to handle big jobs in the field. Under the hood, the Versatile 360 boasts a Cummins QSL9 diesel engine. This engine is very strong, with 360 horsepower, which is more powerful than most tractors. It has 6 cylinders and uses turbocharging to boost its power. The engine meets Tier IV emissions standards, making it cleaner for the environment. The tractor is also quite heavy, weighing 23,945 pounds, which helps it grip the ground well. It has a closed center hydraulic system that can handle lots of attachments. With its Category 3 hitch, this tractor can work with many different farm tools.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Versatile |
|---|---|
| Model | 360 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 23,945lb(10,860 kg) |
Engine
| Make | Cummins |
|---|---|
| Model | QSL9 |
| Power | 360hp(268.5 kW) |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 543ci(8.9 L) |
| Bore | 4.5in(114.3 mm) |
| Stroke | 5.7in(144.8 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Full power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 9 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed center load sensing (CCLS) |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 251in(6,375 mm) |
|---|---|
| Height | 131.5in(3,340 mm) |
| Operating weight | 23,945lb(10,860 kg) |
Closest alternatives
360 compared with the nearest models by horsepower
Among row crop tractors, the John Deere 8530 and the John Deere 8360R are closest to the Versatile 360 in rated horsepower. The John Deere 8530 matches it on rated power and weighs 2,860 lb more, so it carries more weight per horsepower, which helps traction in draft work. The John Deere 8360R is rated 4.6 hp lower and weighs 4,280 lb more, at 79 lb per horsepower against 67 lb. Of the 3 models, the 360 has the lowest weight per horsepower at 67 lb per hp.
| Spec | Versatile 360 | John Deere 8530 | John Deere 8360R |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 360 hp268.5 kW | 360 hp268.5 kW | 355.4 hp265 kW |
| Operating weight | 23,945 lb10,861 kg | 26,800 lb12,156 kg | 28,220 lb12,800 kg |
| Weight per hp | 67 lb/hp40 kg/kW | 74 lb/hp45 kg/kW | 79 lb/hp48 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 543 ci8.9 L | 549 ci9 L | 548 ci8.98 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Transmission | Full power shift | Infinitely Variable Transmission (IVT) | Infinitely variable transmission (IVT) with four mechanical ranges and automatic shifting between ranges |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD |
| Years built | - | 2006-2009 | 2011-2013 |
Calculators
Calculators for the 360
PTO power
About 299 to 324 PTO hp
Estimated from the 360 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 360 hp tractor can run
Maximum size is about a 43 ft rotary cutter or a 36.5 ft tiller. The calculator also sizes discs, plows and balers.
Ballast
77 lb per PTO hp as listed
Heavy draft work calls for 110 to 125 lb/hp. The calculator gives the ballast to add.
Units
360 hp is 268.5 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Category medians
360 vs. Row Crop median
Versatile 360 compared with other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 360 hp | 138 hp | +161% | 97th |
| Engine Displacement | 543 ci | 391 ci | +39% | 95th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 23,945 lb | 12,307 lb | +95% | 93rd |
| Length | 251 in | 180 in | +40% | 97th |
| Height | 132 in | 114 in | +16% | 91st |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the row crop tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 1,140–1,417 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Versatile 360 have?
The Versatile 360 produces 360 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 543 ci.
What transmission is in the Versatile 360?
Transmission on the Versatile 360 is Full power shift, with 16 forward speeds.
What type of hydraulic system does the Versatile 360 use?
Hydraulics on the Versatile 360 are Closed center load sensing (CCLS).
What hitch category is the Versatile 360?
The Versatile 360 uses a Category Category 3 hitch.
How much does the Versatile 360 weigh?
The Versatile 360 weighs about 23,945 lb in operating condition.
What maintenance does the Versatile 360 require?
The Versatile 360 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.