Valmet 205 Tractor

Manufacturer Valmet
Price -
Model 205
Equipment Type Utility Tractors
Factory Japan

VALMET 205 POWER

Engine 49 hp/36.5 kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Valmet 205 tractor features a robust 2.7 L 3-cylinder diesel engine, which offers a balanced power-to-weight ratio at 49 hp, making it suitable for various agricultural tasks. With a relatively low rated RPM of 2350, it provides excellent torque characteristics for pulling and maneuvering heavy loads, ensuring efficiency in field applications. However, the lower RPM may limit its speed on transport tasks compared to higher RPM models, which should be considered based on operational requirements.

Description Valmet/diesel/3-cylinder
Displacement 163.8 ci/2.7 L
Bore/Stroke 3.937x4.488 inches/100 x 114 mm
Power 49 hp/36.5 kW
Rated RPM 2350

VALMET 205 ENGINE

The Valmet 205 tractor features a robust 2.7L 3-cylinder diesel engine, providing efficient power delivery suited for agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 19.3 gallons (73.1 liters), it supports extended operational periods, reducing refueling frequency during long workdays. However, the engine's size may limit its performance under heavy loads, making it best suited for light to moderate farming applications.

Description Valmet 2.7L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 19.3 gal/73.1 L

TRANSMISSION

The Valmet 205 tractor features an 8-speed forward and 4-speed reverse transmission, providing versatility for various agricultural tasks and enabling efficient power management. The range of gears allows operators to select optimal speeds for different applications, enhancing performance in both heavy-duty and precision work scenarios. However, operators may need to familiarize themselves with the gear patterns to maximize efficiency and minimize potential stalling risks in challenging terrains.

Gears 8 forward and 4 reverse

MECHANICAL

The Valmet 205 tractor features a 4x2 2WD option for lighter agricultural tasks or maneuverability, while the 4x4 MFWD option enhances traction in challenging terrains, making it versatile for various applications. An 8-speed transmission provides flexibility in speed control, allowing for efficient power management during fieldwork. However, the limited 8-speed may result in reduced torque distribution compared to models with more speeds, which could challenge performance in heavy-duty applications.

Chassis 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
Transmission 8-speed

HYDRAULICS

Pump flow 10.3 gpm/39.0 lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear lift 5,512 lbs/2500 kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear RPM 540

VALMET 205 TIRES

The Valmet 205 tractor features a rear tire size of 13.6-36, which provides a good balance of traction and flotation for various agricultural tasks. This tire configuration is advantageous for fieldwork, enhancing stability on uneven terrain, but may limit performance in muddy conditions compared to wider tire options. Optimal scenarios include tillage and planting operations where soil compaction is a concern, while notable challenges could arise in heavy wet soil conditions requiring additional floatation solutions.

Ag rear 13.6-36

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 89 inches/226 cm
Length 151.6 inches/385 cm
Height 102.8 inches/261 cm
Weight 5,975 lbs/2710 kg/6,504 lbs/2950 kg (4WD)

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Valmet 205 tractor, with a wheelbase of 89 inches (226 cm) and a weight range of 5,975 to 6,504 pounds, offers stability and balance for various agricultural tasks. Its rear tire size of 13.6-36 provides increased traction and floatation in field conditions, enhancing its ability to work on softer soil. However, the weight consideration may challenge maneuverability in tighter spaces, making it less ideal for small-scale operations or heavily trafficked areas.

Wheelbase 89 inches/226 cm
Weight 5975 to 6504 pounds
Rear tire 13.6-36


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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