| Manufacturer |
Valpadana |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
1015 |
| Equipment Type |
- |
| Factory |
San Martino, Italy |
VALPADANA 1015 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Valpadana 1015 tractor, with a 0.4 L 2-cylinder air-cooled diesel engine generating 11.2 hp, is ideal for light agricultural tasks in confined spaces due to its compact size. The dry air cleaner ensures minimal maintenance but may be less effective in extremely dusty environments, leading to potential air intake issues. A 12-volt starter system offers reliable ignition, making it suitable for farmers needing consistent performance with low operational costs.
| Description |
L100/diesel/2-cylinder/air-cooled |
| Displacement |
24.78 ci/0.4 L |
| Power |
11.2 hp/8.4 kW |
| Air cleaner |
dry |
| Starter volts |
12 |
VALPADANA 1015 ENGINE
The Valpadana 1015 tractor is equipped with a compact 0.4L 2-cylinder diesel engine, optimizing efficiency for small-scale agricultural tasks. Its lightweight design offers enhanced maneuverability and reduced soil compaction, making it suitable for tight spaces and sensitive terrains. However, the limited power output may pose challenges for heavy-duty applications; thus, it is best utilized for light to moderate tasks such as vine and orchard maintenance or small farm operations.
| Description |
0.4L 2-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The Valpadana 1015 tractor features a hydrostatic transmission that provides seamless power delivery and infinite gear selections for forward and reverse, enhancing maneuverability and operator control in various terrains. This system minimizes mechanical wear and allows for smooth acceleration, making it ideal for tasks requiring precision, such as in small livestock operations or vineyard management. However, operators should also consider potential maintenance costs for hydrostatic systems compared to traditional gear transmissions.
| Transmission |
Hydrostatic |
| Gears |
infinite forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Valpadana 1015's mechanical rack steering system offers precise control and feedback, enhancing maneuverability, especially in tight spaces. However, it may lack the ease of use found in power steering systems, which could lead to operator fatigue during extended use. This setup is advantageous for drivers accustomed to a more engaged driving experience and can be more reliable in rugged conditions, as it has fewer hydraulic components to fail.
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear lift |
661 lbs/299 kg |
| Front Hitch |
optional |
| Front lift |
441 lbs/200 kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO |
independent |
| Rear RPM |
540 |
| Mid PTO |
standard |
| Mid RPM |
1500 |
| Front PTO |
optional |
| Front RPM |
1500 |
VALPADANA 1015 TIRES
The Valpadana 1015 tractor is equipped with versatile tire options, allowing for both agricultural and lawn/turf applications. The Ag front tires (4.00-8) and rear tires (6.5/80-12) provide excellent traction and durability for fieldwork, while the lawn/turf configuration (16x6.50-8 front and 23x8.50-12 rear) offers a lower ground pressure, minimizing soil compaction on sensitive surfaces. This flexibility makes the tractor suitable for a variety of tasks, but operators must consider the specific tire configurations to optimize performance based on the working environment.
| Ag front |
4.00-8 |
| Ag rear |
6.5/80-12 |
| Lawn/turf front |
16x6.50-8 |
| Lawn/turf rear |
23x8.50-12 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
42.9 inches/108 cm |
| Length |
43 inches/109 cm |
| Width |
30 inches/76 cm |
| Height |
41 inches/104 cm |
| Weight |
690 lbs/312 kg |
| Ground clearance |
7.1 inches/18 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Valpadana 1015 tractor, with a compact wheelbase of 42.9 inches, is designed for maneuverability in tight spaces, making it ideal for small farms or gardening projects. Weighing 690 lbs, it offers good stability, but users should consider potential challenges with traction on uneven terrain, especially with the smaller front tire size (4.00-8). The rear tire configuration (6.5/80-12) provides adequate support for load-bearing tasks, but may limit flotation in muddy conditions, potentially requiring additional tire upgrades for improved performance.
| Wheelbase |
42.9 inches/108 cm |
| Weight |
690 lbs/312 kg |
| Front tire |
4.00-8 |
| Rear tire |
6.5/80-12 |
ELECTRICAL
| Charging amps |
14 |
| Battery volts |
12 |
