| Manufacturer |
Valmet |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
6100 |
| Equipment Type |
Row-Crop Tractors |
| Factory |
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VALMET 6100 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Valmet 6100 tractor is equipped with a SisuDiesel 320DS engine, delivering a robust torque of 228.6 lb-ft at a low RPM of 1550, which enables effective operation for heavy-duty tasks like plowing and towing. With a power output of 77.8 hp at 2300 RPM and a compression ratio of 16.5:1, it offers a good balance of efficiency and performance, though the relatively small 3-cylinder setup may lead to less smooth operation at higher RPMs compared to larger engines. Its 12-volt electric starter ensures reliable starting in varied conditions, making it suitable for agricultural applications in diverse climates.
| Description |
SisuDiesel 320DS turbocharged diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
201.3ci / 3.3L |
| Bore/Stroke |
4.25x4.72inches / 108x 120 mm |
| Power |
77.8hp / 58.0kW |
| Compression |
16.5:1 |
| Rated RPM |
2300 |
| Torque |
228.6 lb-ft /310.0 Nm |
| Torque RPM |
1550 |
| Starter |
electric |
| Starter volts |
12 |
VALMET 6100 ENGINE
The Valmet 6100 tractor is equipped with a SisuDiesel 3.3L three-cylinder engine, offering optimal fuel efficiency for light to medium-duty agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 43.6 gallons (165 liters), it allows for extended operational periods without frequent refueling, beneficial in large field operations. However, the smaller engine size may limit power output compared to larger tractors, posing challenges in more demanding applications.
| Description |
SisuDiesel 3.3L 3-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
43.6gal / 165.0L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Valmet 6100 tractor features a sophisticated transmission system, offering a robust 12-speed syncro shuttle alongside 24-speed and 36-speed options with power shift capabilities. This allows for enhanced torque management and seamless gear transitions, improving operational efficiency and adaptability in various field conditions. However, operators may face a learning curve when managing the complex shifting mechanisms, particularly in time-sensitive scenarios where quick responsiveness is key.
| Description |
12-speed syncro shuttle 24-speed two-speed power shift 36-speed three-speed power shift |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Valmet 6100 tractor features a syncro shuttle transmission system, providing 12 forward and reverse gears through four gears in three ranges, which enhances operational versatility for varying field conditions. The shuttle design facilitates quick direction changes, improving efficiency during tasks such as plowing or loader work. However, operators may need to adapt to the complexity of gear selection, especially in high-demand scenarios where rapid response is critical.
| Type |
syncro shuttle |
| Gears |
12 forward and reverse |
| Description |
Four gears in three ranges with shuttle. |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Valmet 6100 features a two-speed power shift transmission, providing enhanced versatility with 24 forward and reverse gears, ideal for optimizing both speed and torque for various farming applications. This allows operators to select the best gear ratio for specific tasks, improving efficiency and performance in diverse conditions. However, the complexity of the transmission system may require more maintenance and technical know-how compared to simpler gear setups.
| Type |
two-speed power shift |
| Gears |
24 forward and reverse |
TRANSMISSION 3
The Valmet 6100 tractor features a Delta Powershift transmission, providing a seamless transition across 36 forward and reverse gears, which enhances operational flexibility in various conditions. Its three-speed power shift allows for efficient shifting between four gears in three ranges, ensuring optimal power delivery and fuel efficiency during tasks like plowing or hauling. The shuttle function facilitates quick direction changes, making it particularly advantageous for loader operations or in tight maneuvering situations.
| Transmission |
Delta Powershift |
| Type |
three-speed power shift |
| Gears |
36 forward and reverse |
| Description |
Four gears in three ranges with three-speed power shift and shuttle. |
MECHANICAL
The Valmet 6100 tractor features a versatile chassis configuration with options for 2WD and advanced 4WD for enhanced traction in varied terrains, making it suitable for both agricultural and light industrial applications. The power steering system improves maneuverability, while the wet disc brakes provide reliable stopping power and longevity under heavy loads. With multiple transmission options, including 36-speed power shift, operators can achieve optimal speed and torque control for diverse field conditions, though maintenance of the complex transmission system may require specialized knowledge.
| Chassis |
4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering |
power |
| Brakes |
wet disc |
| Cab |
Cab standard with optional air-conditioning. |
| Transmissions |
12-speed syncro shuttle/24-speed two-speed power shift/36-speed three-speed power shift |
HYDRAULICS
| Pump flow |
18.5gpm / 70.0lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type |
II |
| Rear lift |
9700lbs / 4399kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO |
independent |
| Rear RPM |
540/1000 |
| Engine RPM |
540@1874 / 1000@2080 |
VALMET 6100 TIRES
The Valmet 6100 features a 4WD configuration with AG front tires (10.00-16 and 13.6R24), enhancing traction and stability in various terrains. The rear tires (16.9R34) provide substantial load-carrying capacity, making it suitable for heavy agricultural tasks. However, the combination of tire sizes may influence ground clearance and overall maneuverability, which could be a challenge in tight spaces or hilly terrains.
| Ag front |
10.00-16/13.6R24 (4WD) |
| Ag rear |
16.9R34 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
90.6inches / 230cm |
| Length |
169.1inches / 429cm |
| Height (cab) |
106.1inches / 269cm |
| Height (exhaust) |
107.1inches / 272cm |
| Weight |
8818lbs / 3999kg |
| Clearance (front axle) |
16.9inches / 42cm |
| Clearance (rear axle) |
16.4inches / 41cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Valmet 6100 tractor, with a wheelbase of 90.6 inches, provides stability and maneuverability for varied agricultural tasks. Weighing 8,818 lbs, it is suited for heavy-duty operations but may present challenges in transportability. The tire specifications indicate a robust traction capability, enabling efficient performance in diverse soil conditions, particularly beneficial for plowing and tilling scenarios.
| Wheelbase |
90.6inches / 230cm |
| Weight |
8818lbs / 3999kg |
| Front tire |
10.00-16 |
| Rear tire |
16.9R34 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground |
negative |
| Charging system |
alternator |
| Battery volts |
12 |
| Battery AH |
150 |
