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Versatile 260 vs Versatile 305
Verdict: Versatile 260 vs Versatile 305
The Versatile 260 and the Versatile 305 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Versatile 260 leads on rated power with 260 hp against 256 hp. Versatile 260 is the lighter machine (10,861 kg vs 19,150 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Versatile 260 holds more fuel (643.5 L vs 416.4 L) for longer stints between fills. Versatile 260 is the newer design (2014 vs 2012). In short: choose the Versatile 260 for outright pulling power, or the Versatile 305 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Fit & specs
Versatile
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Versatile
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
260 hp
256 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Versatile (a part of Rostselmash)Reference
Versatile (a part of Rostselmash)Reference
liquid-cooled inlineReference
Gear 5 used for pull test.Reference
Final drives
inboard planetaryReference
inboard planetaryReference
Engine
Fuel tank
643.5 LReference
416.4 LReference
Engine
193.9 kWReference
227.4 kWReference
Displacement
8.9 LReference
8.3 LReference
Bore/Stroke
114 x 145 mmReference
114 x 135 mmReference
Emissions
Interim Tier IVReference
Tier IIIReference
Emission control
exhaust gas recirculation and diesel particulate filter (DPF) (EGR)Reference
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Power
193.9 kWReference
227.4 kWReference
Maximum Power
220.7 kWReference
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Rated RPM
2100Reference
2100Reference
Torque
1281.4 NmReference
1383.1 NmReference
Torque RPM
1500Reference
1500Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Fuel Type
dieselReference
dieselReference
No of Cylinders
6 cylinderReference
6 cylinderReference
Rated engine speed
2,100 RPMReference
2,100 RPMReference
Engine torque at rated speed
428.6 kgReference
462.7 kgReference
Bore and stroke
4.49x5.69 inchesReference
4.488x5.315 inchesReference
Cooling system
liquid-cooled inlineReference
liquid-cooled inlineReference
Drawbar (tested)
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157.0 kWReference
Oil capacity
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18.9 LReference
Coolant capacity
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27.4 LReference
Max power
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157.0 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed
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190.7 kWReference
Emissions compliance
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Tier IIIReference
Transmission
Gears
16 forward and 9 reverseReference
16 forward and 9 reverseReference
Transmission Type
PowershiftReference
PowershiftReference
forward and reverse options
16 F and 9 RReference
16 F and 9 RReference
Wheel Drive
4WDReference
4WDReference
Rear Axle Drive Type
inboard planetaryReference
inboard planetaryReference
Clutch
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electro-hydraulic wet discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Type
full power shiftReference
full power shiftReference
Pressure
200.0 barReference
200.0 barReference
Valves
4 to 6Reference
3 or 4Reference
Pump flow
283.9 lpmReference
208.2 lpmReference
Rear Type
III/IIINReference
IIIReference
Rear lift
8550 kgReference
6804 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540/1000Reference
1000 (1.375 optional)Reference
PTO (claimed)
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182.7 kWReference
PTO (tested)
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234.4 kWReference
Hydraulic system
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117.3 LReference
Control
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electronic draft controlReference
Power at rated PTO speed
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234.0 kWReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
316 cmReference
317 cmReference
Weight
10861 kgReference
9094 kgReference
Front tire
420/90R30Reference
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Rear tire
480/80R46Reference
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Ag front
420/90R30Reference
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Ag rear
480/80R46Reference
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Length
640 cmReference
508 cmReference
Height (cab)
335 cmReference
317 cmReference
Max weight
12478 kgReference
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Bar rear axle
109 by 3048 mmReference
104 by 3048 mmReference
Front tread
152 to 223 cmReference
152 to 223 cmReference
Rear tread
152 to 335 cmReference
152 to 335 cmReference
Height (exhaust)
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320 cmReference
Ground clearance
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47 cmReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
200Reference
180 (optional)Reference
Charging volts
12Reference
12Reference
Batteries
2Reference
2Reference
Battery CCA
950Reference
950Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Total cold cranking amps
950 ampsReference
950 ampsReference
General
Make & Model
Versatile (a part of Rostselmash)Reference
Versatile (a part of Rostselmash)Reference
Cruise control
AvailableReference
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Rear Axle Type
Bar - 4.3 by 120 inchesReference
Bar - 4.13 by 112 inchesReference
Country of manufacturer
CanadaReference
CanadaReference
Capacities
Capacity
543 ciReference
117.3 LReference
Fuel
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416.4 LReference
Crankcase oil volume
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20 qtsReference
Power
Max Power
260 hpReference
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PTO
Rear PTO Power
AvailableReference
AvailableReference
Rear PTO RPM
1,000 RPMReference
1,000 RPMReference
PTO Power
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245 hpReference
Hydraulics
Hydraulics Type
closed center load sensing (CCLS)Reference
closed center load sensing (CCLS)Reference
Maximum operating pressure
2,900 psiReference
2,900 psiReference
Remote Valves
4 to 6Reference
3 or 4Reference
Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)
Category III/IIINReference
Category IIIReference
Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity
8,550.2 kgReference
6,803.9 kgReference
Rear Hitch Sensing Type
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electronic draft controlReference
Dimensions & weight
Overall Height
335.3 cmReference
320 cmReference
Height Over Cab
335.3 cmReference
317.5 cmReference
Overall Length
640.1 cmReference
508 cmReference
Overall weight
10,861.3 kgReference
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Wheels & tyres
Rear Wheel Type
480/80R46Reference
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Rear wheel tread range
60 to 132 inchesReference
60 to 124 inchesReference
Front Wheel Type
420/90R30Reference
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Front Wheel tread range
60 to 88 inchesReference
60 to 88 inchesReference
Operator station
Cab Availability
AvailableReference
AvailableReference
Seat Suspension
TRUEReference
trueReference
Steering & brakes
Steering type
PowerReference
PowerReference
Versatile 305 attachments
Attachment overview
Test results
Fuel use
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61.7 l/hourReference
Max pull
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8780 kgReference
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.