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Versatile 460
The Versatile 460 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a strong Cummins engine with 6 cylinders and 460 horsepower, which is very high compared to other tractors. The engine is turbocharged and uses diesel fuel. This tractor is heavy, weighing 31,500 pounds, which is more than most other tractors. The Versatile 460 has a 4x4 articulated chassis and four-wheel drive, making it great for working in tough conditions. It has a full power shift transmission with 16 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options. The tractor has a three-point hitch and a closed center load sensing hydraulic system, which helps it handle many different tools. It can also pull very heavy loads, up to 46,000 pounds. This tractor is a good choice for farmers who need a strong, reliable machine for big jobs.
ManufacturerVersatilePower460 hpEngine6-cylTransFull power shift
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 460hp
- Operating Weight
- 31,500 lb
- Transmission
- Full power shift
At a glance
How the 460 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
460 hp · 99th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
460
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 460 ranks at the 99th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Versatile 460
The Versatile 460 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a strong Cummins engine with 6 cylinders and 460 horsepower, which is very high compared to other tractors. The engine is turbocharged and uses diesel fuel. This tractor is heavy, weighing 31,500 pounds, which is more than most other tractors. The Versatile 460 has a 4x4 articulated chassis and four-wheel drive, making it great for working in tough conditions. It has a full power shift transmission with 16 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options. The tractor has a three-point hitch and a closed center load sensing hydraulic system, which helps it handle many different tools. It can also pull very heavy loads, up to 46,000 pounds. This tractor is a good choice for farmers who need a strong, reliable machine for big jobs.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Versatile |
|---|---|
| Model | 460 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
| Operating weight | 31,500lb |
Engine
| Make | Cummins |
|---|---|
| Model | QSG12 |
| Power | 460hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 720ci |
| Bore | 5.2in |
| Stroke | 5.66in |
Transmission
| Type | Full power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed center load sensing |
|---|
Dimensions
| Operating weight | 31,500lb |
|---|
Head to head
460 vs. Utility median
How the Versatile 460 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 460 hp | 55 hp | +736% | 99th |
| Engine Displacement | 720 ci | 183 ci | +293% | 96th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | +50% | 93rd |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 31,500 lb | 5,303 lb | +494% | 98th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,941–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Versatile tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Versatile 1150 | 470 hp | 22,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| Versatile 1156 | 470 hp | 25,500 lb | — | Compare → |
| Versatile 435 | 435 hp | 42,000 lb | 2008–2011 | Compare → |
| Versatile 485 | 485 hp | 48,499.5 lb | — | Compare → |
| Versatile 430 | 430 hp | 31,500 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bud 450 | 450 hp | 40,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| Big Bud 450/20 | 450 hp | 41,500 lb | — | Compare → |
| Big Bud 450/50 | 450 hp | 41,500 lb | — | Compare → |
| Big Bud KT400 | 450 hp | 40,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| Big Bud KT450 | 450 hp | 43,000 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Versatile 460?
The Versatile 460 has an engine power output of 460 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 720 ci.
What is the working weight of the Versatile 460?
The operating weight of the Versatile 460 is approximately 31,500 lb.
What type of transmission does the Versatile 460 have?
The Versatile 460 uses a Full power shift transmission offering 16 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the Versatile 460 have?
The Versatile 460 uses a Closed center load sensing hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the Versatile 460 use?
The Versatile 460 has a Category III three-point hitch.
What routine service does the Versatile 460 need?
Regular maintenance for the Versatile 460 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.