The Versatile 555 is a tractor with a rated output of 184 hp, categorising it as a high-powered machine within its class. It was manufactured from 1979 to 1984. Key features include an 8-cylinder turbocharged diesel liquid-cooled engine, driving through a four-wheel drive system with a 15-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 9979 kg. This model is suitable for jobs involving approximately 600 to 1,500 acres.
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Rated power
184 hp
Weight
9979 kg
Catalogue coverage
Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
67 rows
Recorded power
184 hp
Recorded weight
9979 kg
Transmissions
15-speed gear
Production years
1979-1984
Verified variants
0
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Overview
ManufacturerVersatileReference
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractorReference
Built in Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaReference
Original price was $82,000 in 1984Reference
Four-wheel driveReference
SteeringarticulatedReference
Cab standard.Reference
Engine
Cummins 9.1L 8-cyl dieselReference
Engine156.6 kWReference
Cummins VT-555-CReference
turbocharged dieselReference
8-cylinderReference
liquid-cooled V8Reference
Displacement9.1 LReference
Bore/Stroke117 x 105 mmReference
Power156.6 kWReference
Rated RPM2850Reference
Coolant capacity41.6 LReference
Transmission
15-speed gearReference
TypegearReference
Gears15 forward and 5 reverseReference
Clutchhydraulic wet discReference
Oil capacity24.6 LReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)137.2 kWReference
Hydraulic system79.5 LReference
Typeopen centerReference
Capacity79.5 LReference
Valves3Reference
Pump flow87.8 lpmReference
Total flow153.3 lpmReference
Rear TypeIIIReference
Rear TypeIIIN/IIReference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Rear PTO Type1000 (1.75)Reference
Engine RPM1000@2670Reference
Capacities
Fuel454.2 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase304 cmReference
Weight9979 kgReference
Front tire18.4x38Reference
Rear tire18.4x38Reference
Ag front18.4x38Reference
Ag rear18.4x38Reference
Ag front23.1x30Reference
Ag front18.4x34Reference
Ag front20.8x34Reference
Ag front23.1x34Reference
Ag front15.5x38Reference
Ag front16.9x38Reference
Ag front20.8x38Reference
Ag rear23.1x30Reference
Ag rear18.4x34Reference
Ag rear20.8x34Reference
Ag rear23.1x34Reference
Ag rear15.5x38Reference
Ag rear16.9x38Reference
Ag rear20.8x38Reference
Length642 cmReference
Max weight11340 kgReference
555 Serial Numbers
1979555 79 140001Reference
1980555 80 131001Reference
1981555 81 131650Reference
1982555 82 132401Reference
1983555 83 133475Reference
1984555 84 034501Reference
Final555 84 034699Reference
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference
Speeds
With 18.4x38 tires.Reference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.
