Buhler Versatile 340
Power
340 hp
Production
2008-2010
Engine
Turbocharged aftercooled diesel, 6-cylinder
Transmission
Partially synchronized
Weight
32,000 lbs [14515 kg]
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
Buhler Versatile 340 Four-Wheel Drive Tractor
The Buhler Versatile 340 is a high-capacity four-wheel drive tractor manufactured in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, between 2008 and 2010. Designed for heavy-duty agricultural operations, it combines significant engine power with a robust chassis to handle demanding field tasks.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Cummins QSM11 liquid-cooled, 6-cylinder turbocharged and aftercooled diesel engine. With a displacement of 10.8 liters, it produces 340 horsepower and 1,150 lb-ft of torque at 1,400 RPM, providing the necessary pulling capacity for large-scale implements.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Power is delivered to the ground via a four-wheel drive system featuring outboard planetary final drives. Operators have the choice between a 12-speed partially synchronized transmission or a 12-speed powershift transmission, allowing for efficient speed management across varied terrain.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system utilizes a closed-center load-sensing design with a total flow of 50 gpm, which can be upgraded to 75 gpm with the optional HydraFlow system. The system operates at a pressure of 2,900 psi and supports 4 to 6 valves. The rear hitch provides a lift capacity of 13,000 lbs.
Operator Environment and Dimensions
The tractor is equipped with a standard cab featuring integrated heating and air conditioning to ensure operator comfort. With a wheelbase of 142 inches and a shipping weight of 32,000 lbs, the machine offers high stability, with a maximum weight capacity reaching 36,000 lbs.
Conclusion
The Buhler Versatile 340 is a specialized machine engineered for heavy traction and large-acreage farming. Its combination of high-torque engine performance, versatile transmission options, and substantial hydraulic capacity makes it a reliable choice for professional agricultural operations requiring consistent power.
Production Information of Buhler Versatile, 340
- Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
- Built in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
| Manufacturer | Buhler Versatile |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Buhler Versatile, 340
| Ground clearance | 16.9 inches [42 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 142 inches [360 cm] |
| Shipping weight | 32,000 lbs [14515 kg] |
| Height (exhaust) | 146 inches [370 cm] |
| Length | 275 inches [698 cm] |
| Max weight | 36,000 lbs [16329 kg] |
| Height (cab) | 143 inches [363 cm] |
Engine Specifications of Buhler Versatile, 340
- Cummins QSM11
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged aftercooled diesel
- 6-cylinder
| Coolant capacity | 58 qts [54.9 L] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 661 ci [10.8 L] |
| Torque | 1150 lb-ft [1559.4 Nm] |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.92x5.79 inches [125 x 147 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 38.8 qts [36.7 L] |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
| Power | 340 hp [253.5 kW] |
Transmission Information of Buhler Versatile, 340
Transmission variants 1
- Four synchronized gears in each of three ranges.
| Type | Partially synchronized |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Powershift |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and 2 reverse |
- 12-speed partially synchronized
- 12-speed powershift
Mechanical Specs of Buhler Versatile, 340
- Four-wheel drive
- Cab standard with heat and A/C
| Brakes | Single dry caliper standard |
|---|---|
| Final drives | Outboard planetary |
| Differential lock | Optional |
Power Information of Buhler Versatile, 340
| Rear PTO | Optional |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Buhler Versatile, 340
| Type | Closed center load sensing |
|---|---|
| Total flow | 50 gpm [189.2 lpm] |
| Valves | 4 to 6 |
| Capacity | 20 gal [75.7 L] |
| Capacity(optional) | 75 gpm (optional HydraFlow) [283.9 lpm] |
| Pressure | 2900 psi [200.0 bar] |
Three-Point Hitch of Buhler Versatile, 340
| Rear Type | 3/4N optional |
|---|---|
| Rear lift | 13,000 lbs [5896 kg] |
Electrical System of Buhler Versatile, 340
| Charging system | Alternator |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 950 |
| Charging amps | 160 |
| Batteries | 3 |
Where it sits
With 340 HP, the Buhler Versatile 340 sits between 305 (305 HP) and 375 (375 HP) in Buhler Versatile's range. Its power puts it in the 96th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Buhler Versatile 340 have?
The Buhler Versatile 340 delivers 340 HP.
What years was the Buhler Versatile 340 produced?
The Buhler Versatile 340 was produced in 2008-2010.
What engine does the Buhler Versatile 340 have?
The Buhler Versatile 340 is powered by a Turbocharged aftercooled diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Buhler Versatile 340 use?
The Buhler Versatile 340 uses a Partially synchronized transmission.
How much does the Buhler Versatile 340 weigh?
The Buhler Versatile 340 weighs 32,000 lbs [14515 kg].
Is the Buhler Versatile 340 4WD?
The Buhler Versatile 340 is available in 4WD.