Versatile 856
Complete specifications and technical data for the Versatile 856. Compare with similar tractors from Versatile and other manufacturers.
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The Versatile 856 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and can turn easily with its hydraulic power steering. The tractor is big, measuring 260 inch...
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How the Versatile 856 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 240 hp | 55 hp | +336% | 96th |
| Engine Displacement | 611 ci | 183 ci | +234% | 95th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | +50% | 93rd |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 51st |
| Operating Weight | 24,900 lb | 5,303 lb | +370% | 96th |
| Length | 260 in | 137 in | +90% | 97th |
| Height | 131 in | 94.1 in | +39% | 96th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,321–5,720 models).
Compare to other tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Versatile tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Versatile 2240 | 240 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Versatile 800 | 250 hp | 18,100 lb | — | Compare → |
| Versatile 846 | 230 hp | 23,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| Versatile 305 | 255.79 hp | 30,890 lb | — | Compare → |
| Versatile 750 | 220 hp | 25,000 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO DT205B | 242.3 hp | 25,840 lb | 2009–2010 | Compare → |
| AGCO DT200 | 235 hp | 19,700 lb | 2002–2004 | Compare → |
| AGCO DT200A | 235 hp | 19,136 lb | 2005–2008 | Compare → |
| Belarus 7010 | 235 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 9230 | 235 hp | 24,106 lb | — | Compare → |
Frequently Asked Questions
How powerful is the Versatile 856?
The Versatile 856 has an engine power output of 240 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 611 ci.
What hitch category is the Versatile 856?
The Versatile 856 uses a Category IVN/III hitch.
What is the working weight of the Versatile 856?
The operating weight of the Versatile 856 is approximately 24,900 lb.
What type of hydraulic system does the Versatile 856 use?
Hydraulics on the Versatile 856 are Closed center load sensing.
What routine service does the Versatile 856 need?
Regular maintenance for the Versatile 856 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.