| Manufacturer |
Valtra |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
T161 |
| Equipment Type |
Row-Crop Tractors |
| Factory |
|
VARIANTS
| T161 Classic |
mechanical transmission and hydraulic control |
| T161 HiTech |
electronic transmission, mechanical hydraulics |
| T161 Advance |
eletronic transmission and hydraulic control |
VALTRA T161 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Valtra T161 tractor, powered by the Sisu Diesel 66 CTA-4V engine, offers a robust output of 170hp and a torque of 486.8lb-ft at 1500 RPM, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications like tillage and hauling. Its Tier 3 emissions compliance suggests a balanced approach to power and environmental regulations, though newer models may offer better fuel efficiency and lower emissions. The common rail fuel system enhances combustion efficiency, providing smoother operation and responsiveness, crucial for precision farming scenarios.
| Description |
Sisu Diesel 66 CTA-4V diesel 6-cylinder 24-valve liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
402.8ci / 6.6L |
| Emissions |
Tier 3 |
| Power |
170hp / 126.8kW |
| Fuel system |
common rail |
| Rated RPM |
2200 |
| Torque |
486.8lb-ft / 660.1Nm |
| Torque RPM |
1500 |
| Starter |
electric |
| Starter volts |
12 |
VALTRA T161 ENGINE
The Valtra T161 is powered by a robust Sisu Diesel 6.6L 6-cylinder engine, providing exceptional torque and efficiency for heavy-duty tasks. Its dual fuel tank capacity (main: 43.6 gallons, auxiliary: 44.9 gallons) ensures extended operational time, reducing downtime for refueling in demanding agricultural or construction environments. However, the significant weight and size of the tractor may challenge maneuverability in tighter spaces, necessitating careful consideration of the worksite layout.
| Description |
Sisu Diesel 6.6L 6-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
43.6gal / 165.0L (main) 44.9gal / 169.9L (auxiliary) |
TRANSMISSION
The Valtra T161 tractor features a robust transmission system with 36 forward and reverse gears, providing exceptional versatility in various applications, from field work to transport. This extensive gearing allows for fine control of speed and power, advantageous in precision tasks such as tillage or loader work. However, the complexity of gear selection may pose a learning curve for operators unfamiliar with multi-speed systems, particularly in high-demand scenarios.
| Gears |
36 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Valtra T161 features a 4x4 MFWD chassis, providing enhanced traction and stability, particularly in challenging terrain. Its hydrostatic power steering improves maneuverability and operator comfort, while the hydraulic disc brakes contribute to efficient stopping power under varying loads. The 36-speed transmission allows for precise speed control and adaptability across diverse field operations, making it ideal for both heavy-duty tasks and more delicate fieldwork scenarios.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering |
hydrostatic power |
| Brakes |
hydraulic disc |
| Cab |
Cab standard with air-conditioning |
| Transmission |
36-speed |
HYDRAULICS
| Pressure |
2843psi / 196.0bar 2973psi / 205.0bar (Advance) |
| Pump flow |
19.3gpm / 73.1lpm 30.4gpm / 115.1lpm (Advance) |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type |
III |
| Rear lift |
16,980lbs / 7702kg 17,860lbs / 8101kg (Advance) |
| Front lift |
7,716lbs / 3499kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO |
independent |
| Rear RPM |
ground/540/540E / 1000 |
| Front PTO |
optional |
| Front RPM |
1000 |
VALTRA T161 TIRES
The Valtra T161 tractor equipped with Ag front 460/85R30 and Ag rear 20.8R42 tires offers a balanced power-to-weight ratio, enhancing traction and stability in various terrain conditions. The larger rear tires improve overall grip and reduce soil compaction, making it suitable for heavy tillage and fieldwork. However, the front tire size may limit maneuverability in tight spaces, necessitating careful operation in confined areas.
| Ag front |
460/85R30 |
| Ag rear |
20.8R42 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
108.2inches / 274cm |
| Length |
203.1inches / 515cm |
| Width |
92.1inches / 233cm |
| Height (cab) |
134.1inches / 340cm |
| Height (exhaust) |
118.2inches / 300cm |
| Weight |
13,120lbs / 5951kg |
| Ground clearance |
23.4inches / 59cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Valtra T161 features a robust wheelbase of 108.2 inches (274 cm), which enhances stability during field operations while providing a good turning radius for maneuverability in tight spaces. With a weight of 13,120 lbs (5951 kg), this tractor can handle substantial loads, making it advantageous for heavier agricultural tasks. Its tire specifications, featuring 460/85R30 fronts and 20.8R42 rears, offer improved traction and flotation, ideal for varying terrains, although they may pose challenges in very soft soil conditions due to the ground pressure exerted.
| Wheelbase |
108.2inches / 274cm |
| Weight |
13,120lbs / 5951kg |
| Front tire |
460/85R30 |
| Rear tire |
20.8R42 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground |
negative |
| Charging system |
alternator |
| Battery volts |
12 |
| Battery AH |
184 |
