| Manufacturer |
Valtra |
| Price |
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| Model |
S230 |
| Equipment Type |
Row-Crop Tractors |
| Factory |
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VALTRA S230 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Valtra S230, powered by a SisuDiesel 645 ESBAE turbocharged 6-cylinder engine, offers substantial torque of 701 lb-ft at 1400 RPM, making it well-suited for heavy-load applications such as plowing and hauling. Its high displacement of 8.4L and 227hp output at 2200 RPM provide a balance of power and efficiency, beneficial in both fieldwork and transport scenarios. However, operators should consider the implications of its size and weight on maneuverability in tighter agricultural spaces.
| Description |
SisuDiesel 645 ESBAE turbocharged intercooled diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
512.6ci / 8.4L |
| Bore/Stroke |
4.37x5.71inches / 111x 145 mm |
| Power |
227hp / 169.3kW |
| Rated RPM |
2200 |
| Torque |
701 lb-ft /950.6 Nm |
| Torque RPM |
1400 |
| Starter type |
electric |
VALTRA S230 ENGINE
The Valtra S230 is powered by a SisuDiesel 8.4L 6-cylinder engine, providing robust performance suitable for heavy-duty agricultural applications requiring high torque. The large fuel tank capacity of 158.5 gallons (599.9 liters) ensures extended operational time in the field without frequent refueling, reducing downtime during intensive tasks. Key considerations include the need for proper fuel filtration to maintain engine efficiency and potential weight challenges during transport due to the fuel capacity.
| Description |
SisuDiesel 8.4L 6-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
158.5gal / 599.9L |
TRANSMISSION
The Valtra S230 features a four-speed power shift transmission, enabling smooth gear changes and optimal power transfer, essential for tasks requiring versatility in speed and torque. With a total of 40 forward and reverse gears, the tractor offers exceptional control and adaptability in varied field conditions. This design proves advantageous in both tillage and hauling operations, enhancing productivity and fuel efficiency, while the extensive gear range can present a learning curve for operators unfamiliar with complex transmission systems.
| Type |
four-speed power shift |
| Gears |
40 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Valtra S230 features a robust 4x4 MFWD chassis, offering optimal traction and stability on varied terrain, ideal for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. Its hydraulic wet disc brakes provide reliable stopping power, enhancing safety during intense operations. The advanced 40-speed transmission allows for precise control over speed and torque, making it versatile for both fieldwork and transport scenarios.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering |
power |
| Brakes |
hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab |
Cab standard with air-conditioning. |
| Transmission |
40-speed four-speed power shift |
HYDRAULICS
| Type |
closed center |
| Pressure |
2901psi / 200.0bar |
| Pump flow |
38.8gpm / 146.9lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear lift |
22480lbs / 10196kg |
| Front lift |
16523lbs / 7494kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO |
independent |
| Rear RPM |
1000 |
| Engine RPM |
1000@2071 |
| Front PTO |
independent |
| Front RPM |
1000 |
VALTRA S230 TIRES
The Valtra S230 tractor, equipped with standard agricultural tires (Front: 480/65R30, Rear: 520/85R42), offers excellent traction and stability, making it suitable for various field operations. The larger rear tire size improves weight distribution and enhances performance in heavy tillage applications. However, this configuration may present challenges in tight maneuverability in constrained spaces, such as small farms or orchards.
| Standard tires (ag) |
Front: 480/65R30. Rear: 520/85R42 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
121.3inches / 308cm/122.3inches / 310cm (suspension) |
| Length |
200.8inches / 510cm |
| Width |
98.4inches / 249cm |
| Height (cab) |
133.9inches / 340cm |
| Weight |
19401lbs / 8800kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Valtra S230 tractor boasts a substantial wheelbase of 121.3 inches (308 cm), which enhances stability and load distribution, particularly during heavy-duty tasks. With a weight of 19,401 lbs (8,800 kg), it effectively manages traction and ground pressure, essential for tasks in diverse soil conditions. The tire sizes, 480/65R30 in the front and 520/85R42 in the rear, provide excellent flotation and grip, optimizing performance in both field and transport scenarios, but may require careful attention to ensure compatibility with various attachments.
| Wheelbase |
121.3inches / 308cm/122.3inches / 310cm (suspension) |
| Weight |
19401lbs / 8800kg |
| Front tire |
480/65R30 |
| Rear tire |
520/85R42 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground |
negative |
| Battery volts |
12 |
