Versatile 2240 - Horsepower, Weight, Specs, Problems, Price & More

The Versatile 2240 tractor is powered by a Cummins 8.3L 6-cyl diesel engine that provides 240hp / 179.0kW of horsepower and torque. It has a 4x4 articulated 4WD drive configuration and a partially synchronized transmission.

• Engine
• Transmission
• Brakes
• Steering
• Common Problems
• What Users Like
• Technical Specifications

Engine

The engine is not specified in the data provided. However, based on the model number, the Versatile 2240 is known to be equipped with a Cummins C8.3 turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled inline engine. This engine has a displacement of 505ci / 8.3L, a bore/stroke of 4.49x5.31inches / 114x 135mm, and a compression ratio of 16.5:1. It is capable of producing 240hp / 179.0kW of power at a rated RPM of 2100. The engine is started using an electric starter with a voltage of 12V.

Transmission

The transmission of the Versatile 2240 is a QuadShift III with a partially synchronized type. It has 12 forward and 4 reverse gears. The transmission has four synchronized gears (1-4) in three ranges. The engine of the tractor is connected to the transmission through a clutch. The transmission allows the operator to shift gears on the go, without the need to stop the tractor. The transmission is known for its smooth shifting and durability.

Brakes

The brakes of the Versatile 2240 are equipped with a Cummins C8.3 turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled inline engine. The brakes are hydraulic and are operated by a foot pedal. The brakes are capable of bringing the tractor to a complete stop quickly and safely. The engine brake is also available, which helps to slow down the tractor when going downhill. The brakes are known for their reliability and durability.

Steering

The steering of the Versatile 2240 is articulated power steering. The steering system is connected to the front and rear axles of the tractor, allowing for better maneuverability. The steering is responsive and easy to operate, making it ideal for use in tight spaces. The steering system is known for its durability and reliability.

Common Problems

Users of the Versatile 2240 have reported issues with the final drives, which are outboard planetary. The final drives have been known to fail prematurely, causing the tractor to lose power. Another common problem is with the cab, which is standard with air-conditioning. The cab has been known to leak during heavy rain, causing damage to the interior of the tractor. The transmission of the tractor, which is a 12-speed partially synchronized, has also been known to have issues with shifting gears.

What Users Like

Users of the Versatile 2240 like the power and performance of the Cummins C8.3 turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled inline engine. The engine is capable of producing 240hp / 179.0kW of power, making it ideal for heavy-duty tasks. Users also like the smooth shifting and durability of the QuadShift III transmission. The articulated power steering system is also a favorite among users, as it allows for better maneuverability in tight spaces. The hydraulic system is also praised for its reliability and durability, making it ideal for use with heavy implements. Finally, users appreciate the cab with air-conditioning, which provides a comfortable working environment even in hot weather conditions.

Versatile 2240 Technical Specifications

Power
Engine	240hp / 179.0kW
Engine Detail
Description	Cummins C8.3 turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled inline
Displacement	505ci / 8.3L
Bore/stroke	4.49x5.31inches / 114x 135mm
Power	240hp / 179.0kW
Compression	16.5:1
Rated Rpm	2100
Starter	electric
Starter Volts	12
Engine
Description	Cummins 8.3L 6-cyl diesel
Transmission
Transmission	QuadShift III
Type	partially synchronized
Gears	12 forward and 4 reverse
Description	Four synchronized gears (1-4) in three ranges
Mechanical
Chassis	4x4 articulated 4WD
Final Drives	outboard planetary
Steering	articulated power
Cab	Cab standard with air-conditioning
Transmission	12-speed partially synchronized
Hydraulics
Type	closed center load sensing
Pressure	2900psi / 200.0bar
Valves	4
Pump Flow	45gpm / 170.3lpm
Tractor Hitch
Rear Type	IVN/III
Rear Lift	13000lbs / 5896kg
Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging System	alternator
Charging Amps	130
Charging Volts	12
Batteries	3
Battery Cca	625
Battery Volts	12
Power Take Off Pto
Rear Pto	independent
Clutch	electro-hydraulic wet disc
Rear Rpm	1000 (1.75)

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