Versatile 450
Power
450 hp
Production
2012-2017
Engine
Turbocharged and air-to-air aftercooled diesel, 6-cylinder
Transmission
Partiallly synchronized
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
Versatile 450 Four-Wheel Drive Tractor
The Versatile 450 is a high-horsepower four-wheel drive tractor produced between 2012 and 2017 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Part of the 400 and 500 series, this machine is designed for heavy-duty agricultural operations requiring significant traction and power.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled Cummins QSX15, a 14.9-liter, 6-cylinder turbocharged and air-to-air aftercooled diesel engine. It delivers a rated power of 450 hp at 2100 RPM, with a maximum power output of 500 hp. The engine produces 1700 lb-ft of torque at 1400 RPM, providing the necessary force for demanding field tasks. To meet Interim Tier IV emission standards, the engine utilizes exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) and a diesel particulate filter (DPF).
Transmission and Drivetrain
The drivetrain features a four-wheel drive configuration supported by outboard planetary final drives. Users can choose between a 12-speed partially synchronized transmission or a full power shift transmission, available in either the Caterpillar TA19 or TA22 configurations, both offering 16 forward and 4 reverse gears with wet disc clutches.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system utilizes a closed-center load-sensing (CCLS) design, operating at a pressure of 2900 psi. The standard pump flow is 53 gpm, with an optional configuration capable of reaching 106 gpm. The tractor is equipped with a rear PTO providing 1000 RPM at a 1.75-inch shaft diameter, complemented by a Category IV rear hitch.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
The machine features a wheelbase of 154 inches and is equipped with 710/70R38 agricultural tires on both the front and rear axles. The operator station consists of a standard cab fully equipped with air conditioning to ensure comfort during extended periods of field work. Steering is managed via a hydrostatic power system, with dual dry caliper brakes providing stopping power.
Conclusion
The Versatile 450 is engineered for large-scale farming applications where high torque, substantial hydraulic capacity, and consistent four-wheel drive traction are essential for productivity.
Production Information of Versatile, 450
- Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
- Built in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
| Manufacturer | Versatile (a part of Rostselmash) |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Versatile, 450
| Wheelbase | 154 inches [391 cm] |
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| Ag front | 710/70R38 |
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| Ag rear | 710/70R38 |
Engine Specifications of Versatile, 450
- Cummins QSX15
- Liquid-cooled inline
- Turbocharged and air-to-air aftercooled diesel
- 6-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Emission control | Exhaust gas recirculation and diesel particulate filter (DPF) (EGR) |
| Power | 450 hp [335.6 kW] |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Maximum Power | 500 hp [372.9 kW] |
| Displacement | 912 ci [14.9 L] |
| Emissions | Interim Tier IV |
| Bore/Stroke | 5.39x6.65 inches [137 x 169 mm] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
| Torque | 1700 lb-ft [2305.2 Nm] |
Transmission Information of Versatile, 450
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Partiallly synchronized |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Transmission | Caterpillar TA19 |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Wet disc |
| Type | Full power shift |
| Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
Transmission variants 3
| Transmission | Caterpillar TA22 |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Wet disc |
| Type | Full power shift |
| Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
- 12-speed partiallly synchronized
- 16-speed full power shift
Mechanical Specs of Versatile, 450
- Four-wheel drive
- Dual dry caliper brakes
- Cab standard with air-conditioning.
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
|---|---|
| Final drives | Outboard planetary |
| Differential lock | Optional |
Power Information of Versatile, 450
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 (1.75) |
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Hydraulics Specifications of Versatile, 450
| Type | Closed center load sensing (CCLS) |
|---|---|
| Type(optional) | 106 gpm (optional) [401.2 lpm] |
| Pump flow | 53 gpm [200.6 lpm] |
| Pressure | 2900 psi [200.0 bar] |
| Valves | 4 to 6 |
Three-Point Hitch of Versatile, 450
| Rear Type | IV |
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Electrical System of Versatile, 450
| Battery volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Ground | Negative |
| Batteries | 3 |
| Charging volts | 12 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery CCA | 950 |
| Charging amps | 200 |
Where it sits
With 450 HP, the Versatile 450 sits between 400 (400 HP) and 500 (500 HP) in Versatile's range. Its power puts it in the 96th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Versatile 450 have?
The Versatile 450 delivers 450 HP.
What years was the Versatile 450 produced?
The Versatile 450 was produced in 2012-2017.
What engine does the Versatile 450 have?
The Versatile 450 is powered by a Turbocharged and air-to-air aftercooled diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Versatile 450 use?
The Versatile 450 uses a Partiallly synchronized transmission.
Is the Versatile 450 4WD?
The Versatile 450 is available in 4WD.