Versatile 846 - Horsepower, Weight, Specs, Problems, Price & More

The Versatile 846 tractor is powered by a Cummins 10.0L 6-cyl diesel engine that provides 230hp / 171.5kW of horsepower and 748 lb-ft /1014.3 Nm torque. It has a 4x4 articulated 4WD drive configuration and a 12-speed constant mesh/15-speed partially synchronized transmission.

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

Engine

The engine is a Cummins L10-A230 aftercooled turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled inline with a displacement of 611ci / 10.0L and a bore/stroke of 4.921x5.354inches / 125x 136 mm. It has a power output of 230hp / 171.5kW and a torque of 748 lb-ft /1014.3 Nm at 1300 rpm. The engine has a dual dry element air cleaner and pre-heating ether injection/block heater. It has a rated rpm of 2100 and a starter voltage of 12. The oil capacity is 28qts / 26.5L and the coolant capacity is 55qts / 52.1L.

Transmission

The transmission is a 12-speed constant mesh/15-speed partially synchronized with an engine power output of 230hp / 171.5kW and a PTO power output of 202hp / 150.6kW. The transmission is designed to provide smooth and efficient power transfer to the wheels. It is suitable for a wide range of applications, including heavy-duty hauling and agricultural work. The transmission is easy to operate and provides excellent control over the tractor's speed and direction.

Brakes

The brakes are hydraulic disc brakes that provide reliable stopping power in a variety of conditions. The brakes are designed to be durable and long-lasting, with minimal maintenance required. The tractor's chassis is a 4x4 articulated 4WD with outboard planetary/inboard planetary (row-crop) final drives. The brakes are an integral part of the tractor's safety system, providing the operator with the ability to stop the tractor quickly and safely. The cab is standard with air-conditioning.

Steering

The steering is articulated power steering that provides excellent control and maneuverability. The steering is designed to be responsive and easy to operate, even in tight spaces. The tractor's Cummins 10.0L 6-cyl diesel engine provides ample power to the steering system, ensuring that the operator can easily control the tractor's direction and speed.

Common Problems

Users have reported issues with the tractor's transmission, particularly with shifting gears. Some users have also reported problems with the tractor's brakes, including issues with the hydraulic system and brake pads. Other common problems include issues with the tractor's electrical system, such as problems with the battery and alternator. Some users have also reported issues with the tractor's cooling system, including problems with the radiator and coolant levels. Finally, some users have reported issues with the tractor's fuel system, including problems with the fuel pump and fuel filters.

What Users Like

Users appreciate the tractor's versatility, which makes it suitable for a wide range of applications. They also like the tractor's power and performance, which allows it to handle heavy loads and tough terrain with ease. The tractor's comfortable cab and air-conditioning are also popular features, as they provide a comfortable working environment for the operator. Finally, users appreciate the tractor's reliability and durability, which make it a cost-effective investment for their business or farm. This data is specific to the Versatile 846 model.

Versatile 846 Technical Specifications

Power
Engine	230hp / 171.5kW
Pto (claimed)	202hp / 150.6kW
Engine Detail
Description	Cummins L10-A230 aftercooled turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled inline
Displacement	611ci / 10.0L
Bore/stroke	4.921x5.354inches / 125x 136 mm
Power	230hp / 171.5kW
Air Cleaner	dual dry element
Pre-heating	ether injection/block heater
Rated Rpm	2100
Torque	748 lb-ft /1014.3 Nm
Torque Rpm	1300
Starter Volts	12
Oil Capacity	28qts / 26.5L
Coolant Capacity	55qts / 52.1L
Engine
Description	Cummins 10.0L 6-cyl diesel
Mechanical
Chassis	4x4 articulated 4WD
Final Drives	outboard planetary/inboard planetary (row-crop)
Steering	articulated power
Brakes	hydraulic disc
Cab	Cab standard with air-conditioning.
Transmissions	12-speed constant mesh/15-speed partially synchronized
Tires
Ag Front	18.4x38/18.4x42/24.5x32/30.5x32
Ag Rear	18.4x38/18.4x42/24.5x32/30.5x32
Dimensions
Wheelbase	130inches / 330cm
Length	260inches / 660cm
Ground Clearance	16.1inches / 40cm
Front Axle	Bar
Rear Axle	Bar
Front Tread	60 to 122inches / 152to 309 cm (row-crop)
Rear Tread	60 to 122inches / 152to 309 cm (row-crop)
Dimensions And Tires
Wheelbase	130inches / 330cm
Weight	18000 to 23000 pounds
Serial Numbers
Location	Serial number plate on the cab door post.
1988	846 88 330335
1989	846 89 D430159
1990	846 90 D450298
1991	846 91 D475001
1992	846 92 D485051
1993	846 93 D930035
Final	846 93 D931211
Capacity
Fuel	246gal / 931.1L
Hydraulic System	15.3gal / 57.9L
Hydraulics
Type	closed center load sensing*Steering pump is open center.
Capacity	15.3gal / 57.9L
Pressure	2250psi / 155.1bar
Valves	4 to 5
Pump Flow	25.2gpm / 95.4lpm
Steering Flow	25.9gpm / 98.0lpm
Steering Press.	2300psi / 158.6bar
Tractor Hitch
Rear Type	III/III/IVN
Control	position control
Rear Lift (at 24	10313lbs / 4677kg (III)/13036lbs / 5913kg (IV/III)
Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging System	alternator
Charging Amps	90
Batteries	4
Battery Cca	625
Battery Volts	12
Power Take Off Pto
Rear Pto	independent
Rear Rpm	1000 (1.75)
Weight
Shipping	18000lbs / 8164kg
Operating	23000lbs / 10432kg
Max Capacity	28000lbs / 12700kg
Height
Steering Wheel	102.4inches / 260cm
Cab	125inches / 317cm
Exhaust	131inches / 332cm

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