The Versatile 895 was the first new tractor model to be introduced by Versatile in the 1980s. Produced from 1980 to 1984, this farm tractor was a four-wheel drive with a 310 horsepower diesel engine. Unlike many other tractors, all of the wheels on the Versatile 895 were the same size. It also had articulated steering, which was mass-produced on four-wheel drives for the first time by Versatile in 1966.
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The Cockshutt Model 40 was a two-wheel drive tractor that was produced in Brantford, Ontario, Canada from 1949 to 1957. The Model 40 had a 3.8 liter six-cylinder Buda engine, the 6B230, that put out a PTO Power of 41.44hp in the Nebraska Tractor Test. It also had a max Belt Power of 43.30hp and a max Drawbar Power of 37.85hp. The large engine and available options such as the Live PTO and Live Hydraulics made the Model40 a sought-after tractor for the busy farmer. These great attributes were also extremely easy to work on, if needed.
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Steiger liked to name their machines after large cats, and the ST310 was no exception. Produced from 1974 to 1976, the Steiger Panther-II ST310 had a large, Diesel-run 14.0L six-cylinder Cummins engine that put out 310hp. The ST310 had four-wheel drive, a ten-gear transmission, and a climate-friendly cab.
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The Case Model S series was produced from 1940 to 1955, as a replacement for the Model R and RC. It was generally an agriculture tractor with a double plough, and a four-speed gearbox. The Case Model S series was also the first Case tractor series to be painted in what is now known as Case Flambeau Red.
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