| Manufacturer | Valpadana |
| Price | - |
| Model | 3660 |
| Equipment Type | - |
| Factory | San Martino, Italy |
VARIANTS
| F | Narrow for orchards and vineyards |
| GE | low-clearance |
VALPADANA 3660 POWER
| Engine | 58.8 hp / 43.8 kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 54 hp / 40.3 kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Valpadana 3660 tractor features a robust 3-cylinder 1103C-33 diesel engine, delivering 58.8 hp and 163.7 lb-ft of torque, making it suitable for moderate to heavy-duty agricultural tasks. With a displacement of 3.3 L, it offers a balance of power and fuel efficiency, ideal for operations requiring agility in tight spaces. However, its lower power output compared to larger alternatives may limit performance in extensive, high-demand applications, such as large-scale plowing or heavy lifting.
| Description | 1103C-33 diesel 3-cylinder |
| Displacement | 201.4 ci / 3.3 L |
| Power | 58.8 hp / 43.8 kW |
| Torque | 163.7 lb-ft / 222.0 Nm |
VALPADANA 3660 ENGINE
The Valpadana 3660, featuring a 3.3L 3-cylinder diesel engine, is designed for efficient power delivery and robustness in field operations. Its compact size provides excellent maneuverability in tight spaces, making it ideal for small to medium-sized farms. However, the limited cylinder count may result in lower torque output compared to larger engines, potentially affecting performance in heavy-duty applications.
| Description | 3.3L 3-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Valpadana 3660 tractor offers a versatile transmission system with 15-speed, 30-speed, and 40-speed options, allowing for precise control over various field and transport tasks. The multiple speed configurations enhance operational efficiency and adapt to diverse agricultural requirements, although the complexity of the gearbox may result in steeper learning curves for new operators. Ideal for both small farms needing agility in tight spaces and larger operations requiring versatility, its choice of speed options can significantly impact productivity based on the specific application.
| Description | 15-speed 30-speed 40-speed |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Valpadana 3660 features a synchronized shuttle transmission, providing smooth direction changes and enhanced maneuverability, particularly in tight spaces. Its 15-speed gear system allows for precise speed adjustments, optimizing performance for various agricultural tasks or terrain conditions. However, the complexity of the transmission may present a learning curve for operators unfamiliar with synchronized systems.
| Transmission | sync shuttle |
| Gears | 15 forward and reverse |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Valpadana 3660 tractor features a robust transmission system with 30 forward and reverse gear options, providing exceptional versatility for various agricultural tasks. This extensive gear range allows optimal torque management across diverse terrains and applications, improving operational efficiency. However, the complexity of the gear system may present a learning curve for some operators, necessitating adequate training for effective utilization.
| Gears | 30 forward and reverse |
TRANSMISSION 3
The Valpadana 3660 tractor features a power shuttle transmission, allowing for seamless direction changes without clutch engagement, enhancing operational efficiency. With a total of 40 forward and reverse gears, it provides excellent versatility for varied tasks and terrains, enabling precise speed control and better adaptability to different load conditions. This setup is particularly advantageous in applications requiring frequent direction changes, such as loading or tilling operations, though it may demand more attention to gear selection for optimal performance.
| Transmission | power shuttle |
| Gears | 40 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Valpadana 3660 features a robust 4x4 MFWD (Mechanical Front-Wheel Drive) system, enhancing traction and stability in challenging terrains, which is advantageous for diverse agricultural applications. The wet disc brakes provide superior stopping power and reduced maintenance compared to traditional systems, while the optional heated cab increases operator comfort in cold conditions. With transmission options ranging from 15 to 40 speeds, operators can select the most suitable gear ratios for both high-speed transport and low-speed fieldwork, offering versatility in various operational scenarios.
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Brakes | Wet disc |
| Cab | cab with heat optional |
| Transmissions | 15-speed 30-speed 40-speed |
HYDRAULICS
| Valves | 2 |
| Pump flow | 13.8 gpm / 52.2 lpm |
| Total flow | 21.7 gpm / 82.1 lpm |
| Steering flow | 7.9 gpm / 29.9 lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | II |
| Rear lift | 5,732 lbs / 2600 kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear RPM | 540/750/ground/1000 optional |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 79.4 inches /201 cm |
| Length | 153.5 inches / 389 cm |
| Width | 52 inches / 132 cm (F) 56.5 inches / 143 cm (GE) |
| Height | 88.6 inches / 225 cm (F) 84.7 inches / 215 cm (GE) |
| Weight | 6,184 lbs / 2805 kg (F) 5,512 lbs / 2500 kg (GE) |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Valpadana 3660 features a wheelbase of 79.4 inches (201 cm), providing stability and maneuverability, particularly in confined spaces. With a weight range of 5512 to 6184 pounds, it offers a good balance for traction and stability during heavy lifting tasks; however, this could limit its mobility on softer terrains. Overall, it’s well-suited for both small-scale farming and landscaping applications where space and precision are paramount.
| Wheelbase | 79.4 inches / 201 cm |
| Weight | 5512 to 6184 pounds |