| Manufacturer | Valmet |
| Price | - |
| Model | 885 |
| Equipment Type | Row-Crop Tractors |
| Factory | Brazil |
VALMET 885 POWER
| PTO (claimed) | 75hp / 55.9kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Valmet 885 features a robust MWM D229 diesel engine with a 3.9L displacement, offering a torque of 206 lb-ft at 1500 RPM, making it suitable for high-efficiency operations under load. Its dry air cleaner ensures minimal maintenance, while the 10-quart oil capacity supports extended service intervals, though owners should be mindful of its 12-volt electrical system for starter reliability. Ideal for medium to heavy-duty agricultural tasks, the tractor's cooling system with a 13.7-quart capacity enhances engine durability, although operators should monitor coolant levels to prevent overheating during prolonged use.
| Description | MWM D229 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 239.3ci / 3.9L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.01x4.72inches / 102x 120mm |
| Air cleaner | dry |
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
| Torque | 206lb-ft / 279.3Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Oil capacity | 10qts / 9.5L |
| Coolant capacity | 13.7qts / 13.0L |
VALMET 885 ENGINE
The Valmet 885 is powered by a MWM 3.9L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offering robust torque delivery suitable for medium-duty agricultural tasks. Key advantages include fuel efficiency and reliability in diverse operating conditions; however, potential challenges may arise from parts availability and engine serviceability in certain regions. This tractor is ideal for farmers seeking a durable workhorse for tillage and transporting goods in moderate terrain.
| Description | MWM 3.9L 4-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The Valmet 885 tractor's two-speed power shift transmission provides enhanced versatility with 16 forward and 8 reverse gears, enabling operators to select optimal speed and torque for various field conditions. This configuration allows for efficient maneuverability in tight spaces or during transport, catering to diverse agricultural tasks. However, the complexity of the power shift mechanism may require more maintenance compared to simpler transmissions, potentially impacting downtime for repairs.
| Type | two-speed power shift |
| Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
| Description | Four gears in two ranges, plus reverse, with two-speed power shift |
SPEEDS
| Description | With 18.4x34 rear tires |
MECHANICAL
The Valmet 885 features a robust 4x4 MFWD chassis, enhancing traction and stability across varied terrains, ideal for heavy-duty agricultural applications. Its 16-speed two-speed power shift transmission allows for optimal speed modulation and fuel efficiency during operation, though it may require more operator training for effective use. The mechanical rear differential lock and hydraulic wet disc brakes provide reliable performance but can present maintenance challenges over time; hence, regular checks are recommended to ensure longevity and efficiency.
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Final drives | planetary |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
| Steering | power |
| Brakes | hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Four-post ROPS. Cab available with air-conditioning |
| Transmission | 16-speed two-speed power shift |
CAPACITY
| Fuel | 47.5gal / 179.8L |
| Hydraulic system | 17.4gal / 65.9L |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | open center |
| Capacity | 17.4gal / 65.9L |
| Pressure | 2560psi / 176.5bar |
| Valves | 2 |
| Pump flow | 13.7gpm / 51.9lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | II |
| Control | position and draft control |
| Rear lift | 5710lbs / 2590kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 540@1860 |
VALMET 885 TIRES
The Valmet 885 tractor's standard tires (14.9-24 front and 18.4-34 rear) provide optimal traction and stability for agricultural applications, making it suitable for diverse terrain. The larger rear tire size enhances weight distribution and improves soil compaction management, reducing crop damage. However, operators should consider potential challenges with maneuverability in tight spaces due to the tire size, especially in small fields or during transport.
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 14.9-24. Rear: 18.4-34 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 92.5inches / 234cm |
| Length | 173inches / 439cm |
| Width | 83.5inches / 212cm |
| Height (ROPS) | 115.6inches / 293cm |
| Weight | 8600lbs / 3900kg |
| Clearance (drawbar) | 16.7inches / 42cm |
| Front tread | 60 to 80inches / 152to 203cm |
| Rear tread | 60 to 84.2inches / 152to 213cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Valmet 885 tractor features a wheelbase of 92.5 inches, providing stability during operation and making it suitable for varied agricultural tasks. Weighing 8600 lbs with 14.9-24 front and 18.4-34 rear tires, it has a strong traction capability, which can be advantageous for heavy-duty fieldwork, especially in softer soil conditions. However, the relatively large size may pose challenges in maneuverability within tight spaces or on uneven terrain.
| Wheelbase | 92.5inches / 234cm |
| Weight | 8600lbs / 3900kg |
| Front tire | 14.9-24 |
| Rear tire | 18.4-34 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 65 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery AH | 135 |