Overview
The Versatile 2270 is a four-wheel drive farm tractor produced between 2002 and 2003 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It is equipped with a 10.8L Cummins 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine rated at 270 hp and features a closed center load sensing hydraulic system with 45 gpm pump flow.
Ideal Applications
Powertrain and Transmission Configuration:
The 2270 features a 12-speed transmission available in partially synchronized or full power shift variants, paired with outboard planetary final drives and articulated power steering.
Hydraulic and Hitch Capacity:
This model is equipped with a Type IVN/III rear hitch capable of lifting 13,000 lbs, supported by a hydraulic system providing 2,900 psi of pressure through four valves.
Electrical and Starting Systems:
The electrical system operates on a 12-volt negative ground setup powered by three 625 CCA batteries and a 130-amp charging alternator.
Production
| Description | Built in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
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| Drive type | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
| Manufacturer | Versatile (a part of Buhler) |
Engine
| Engine type | Cummins 10.8L 6-cyl diesel |
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| Bore/Stroke | 4.92x5.79 inches (125 x 147 mm) |
| Compression | 16.1:1 |
| Description | Cummins M11 / turbocharged diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled inline |
| Displacement | 660 ci (10.8 L) |
| Power | 270 hp (201.3 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
| Description | Four synchronized gears (1-4) in three ranges. |
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| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse / 12 forward and 2 reverse |
| Transmission | QuadShift III |
| Type | partially synchronized / full power shift |
| Transmission type | 12-speed partially synchronized / 12-speed full power shift |
| Transmission type | 12-speed partially synchronized / 12-speed full power shift |
Mechanical
| Cab | Cab standard with air-conditioning. |
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| Description | Articulated power steering |
| Drive type | Four-wheel drive |
| Final drives | outboard planetary |
Hydraulics
| Pressure | 2900 psi (200.0 bar) |
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| Pump flow | 45 gpm (170.3 lpm) |
| Type | closed center load sensing |
| Valves | 4 |
Hitch
| Rear lift | 13000 lbs (5896 kg) |
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| Rear Type | IVN/III |
PTO
| Clutch | electro-hydraulic wet disc |
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| Rear PTO | independent OptOptional |
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 (1.75) |
Electrical
| Batteries | 3 |
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| Battery CCA | 625 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 130 |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging volts | 12 |
| Ground | negative |
References
| Description | Buhler Versatile 4WD published in 2001 |
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