Manufacturer |
Valmet |
Price |
- |
Model |
1203 |
Equipment Type |
Row-Crop Tractors |
Factory |
|
VALMET 1203 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Valmet 1203 tractor is powered by a Valmet 411CX diesel engine with a displacement of 4.2L, delivering a maximum power output of 110 hp at 2300 RPM. Its 4-cylinder configuration enhances torque delivery, making it suitable for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. However, the relatively low RPM range may limit its speed compared to higher-revving engines, which could affect performance in applications requiring rapid transitions or high-speed operations.
Description |
Valmet 411CX diesel 4-cylinder |
Displacement |
255.1ci / 4.2L |
Bore/Stroke |
4.252x4.488inches / 108x 114mm |
Power |
110hp / 82.0kW |
Rated RPM |
2300 |
VALMET 1203 ENGINE
The Valmet 1203 tractor is equipped with a robust 4.2L 4-cylinder diesel engine, ensuring adequate torque and efficiency for various agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 37.78 gallons (143.0 liters), it offers extended operational time between refueling, which is advantageous for large-scale farming. However, potential challenges may arise from its weight distribution, particularly in softer terrains, requiring careful management to prevent terrain damage.
Description |
Valmet 4.2L 4-cyl diesel |
Fuel tank |
37.78gal / 143.0L |
TRANSMISSION
The Valmet 1203 tractor features a gear configuration of 16 forward and 4 reverse, providing excellent versatility for various farming tasks. This range allows for precise speed control and adaptability in different terrain conditions, enhancing operational efficiency. However, the complexity of the gear system may require experienced operators to maximize performance effectively.
Gears |
16 forward and 4 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Valmet 1203 tractor features a versatile drivetrain with options for both 2WD and 4WD configurations, allowing for improved traction and adaptability across varied terrains. Its 16-speed transmission provides a wide range of gear ratios, optimizing performance for tasks such as plowing or hauling, while also enhancing fuel efficiency. However, the reliance on 4x2 may limit off-road capability compared to full 4WD under certain conditions.
Chassis |
4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD |
Transmission |
16-speed |
HYDRAULICS
Pump flow |
9.774gpm / 37.0lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
Rear lift |
6614lbs / 3000kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
VALMET 1203 TIRES
The Valmet 1203 tractor features 4WD, enhancing traction in varied field conditions, paired with front tires (9.00-20/14.9-24) and rear tires (18.4-34) that provide stability and load-bearing efficiency. This tire configuration allows for improved flotation on soft terrain and reduces soil compaction, making it ideal for extensive agricultural tasks. However, consider potential challenges with tire wear and pressure management, particularly in diverse agricultural operations or heavy draft applications.
Ag front |
9.00-20/14.9-24 (4WD) |
Ag rear |
18.4-34 |
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase |
90.94inches / 230cm |
Length |
166.1inches / 421cm |
Height |
104.3inches / 264cm |
Weight |
9,259lbs / 4199kg 10,650lbs / 4830kg (4WD) |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Valmet 1203 tractor features a wheelbase of 90.94 inches, which provides stability for heavy-duty operations, especially in farming and rugged terrain applications. With a weight range of 9,259 to 10,650 pounds, this tractor delivers significant traction and pulling power, but could face challenges in maneuverability in tight spaces. The front tire size (9.00-20) paired with the rear tire size (18.4-34) indicates optimized weight distribution for better ground engagement, although tire wear and field compaction should be monitored during extensive use.
Wheelbase |
90.94inches / 230cm |
Weight |
9259 to 10650 pounds |
Front tire |
9.00-20 |
Rear tire |
18.4-34 |