| Manufacturer | Valtra |
| Price | - |
| Model | T170 |
| Equipment Type | Row-Crop Tractors |
| Factory |
VALTRA T170 POWER
| Engine (gross) | 170hp / 126.8kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Valtra T170 is powered by a robust Sisu Diesel 634 DSRAE engine, providing a gross power of 170 hp and peak torque of 483.1 lb-ft at 1400 RPM, which facilitates efficient heavy-duty tasks and implements use. Its viscous fan cooling system enhances operational reliability in varying thermal conditions but may not offer the same rapid cooling response as more advanced systems. With a displacement of 7.4L, this tractor excels in fuel efficiency and torque output, making it ideal for agricultural applications requiring sustained power delivery.
| Description | Sisu Diesel 634 DSRAE intercooled turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 449.6ci / 7.4L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.252x5.276inches / 108x 134 mm |
| Power (gross) | 170hp / 126.8kW |
| Cooling system | viscous fan |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Torque | 483.1 lb-ft /655.1 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter power | 4.8hp / 3.6kW |
VALTRA T170 ENGINE
The Valtra T170 is powered by a robust Sisu Diesel 7.4L 6-cylinder engine, emphasizing high torque and fuel efficiency for demanding agricultural tasks. With a sizeable 43.6-gallon (165.0L) fuel tank, the tractor can operate longer without refueling, making it suitable for extensive fieldwork. However, the large fuel capacity may add weight, impacting maneuverability in tighter spaces.
| Description | Sisu Diesel 7.4L 6-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 43.6gal / 165.0L |
TRANSMISSION
The Valtra T170 tractor features a 3-speed power shift system with a total of 36 forward and reverse gears, providing excellent versatility and adaptability to various terrains and tasks. The wet disc clutch enhances durability and smooth gear transitions, minimizing wear and tear during heavy-duty operations. This configuration is particularly advantageous for applications requiring frequent changes in direction and speed, such as in tillage or transport scenarios, although the complexity may pose a learning curve for operators unfamiliar with power shift systems.
| Type | 3-speed power shift |
| Gears | 36 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | wet disc |
| Description | Three speed power shift with power shuttle. |
MECHANICAL
The Valtra T170 features a robust 4x4 MFWD chassis that enhances traction and stability across diverse terrains, making it ideal for both agricultural and construction tasks. Its power-assisted steering reduces operator fatigue, while the wet disc braking system ensures reliable stopping power, even in demanding conditions. The 36-speed power shift transmission provides excellent adaptability in speed and torque, facilitating efficient operation across varying load requirements.
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering | power |
| Brakes | wet disc |
| Cab | Cab standard with air-conditioning. |
| Transmission | 36-speed 3-speed power shift |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | load sensing |
| Pressure | 2843psi / 196.0bar |
| Valves | 2 to 4 |
| Total flow | 23.8gpm / 90.1lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | III |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 16976lbs / 7700kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540/1000 (1.375)/540E / 1000 |
| Engine RPM | 540@1874 / 540E@ 1539 / 1000@2000 |
VALTRA T170 TIRES
The Valtra T170 features Ag front tires 16.9R28 and rear tires 20.8R38, providing a balanced setup for both traction and stability. The larger rear tires offer enhanced flotation in wet conditions, minimizing soil compaction. However, the specific tire sizes may limit the tractor's maneuverability in tighter spaces, making it less ideal for precision farming in confined areas.
| Ag front | 16.9R28 |
| Ag rear | 20.8R38 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 108.2inches / 274cm |
| Length | 202.7inches / 514cm |
| Width | 92inches / 233cm |
| Height (cab) | 119.3inches / 303cm |
| Height (exhaust) | 116.7inches / 296cm |
| Weight | 13118lbs / 5950kg |
| Clearance (front axle) | 23.6inches / 59cm |
| Clearance (rear axle) | 23.6inches / 59cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Valtra T170's wheelbase of 108.2 inches (274 cm) provides stability during operation, making it suitable for various terrain types and enhancing maneuverability. With a weight of 13,118 lbs (5,950 kg), it offers strong traction, ideal for heavy-duty tasks like plowing or transporting loads. The tire specifications—front 16.9R28 and rear 20.8R38—suggest a good balance of flotation and grip, beneficial for both fieldwork and road transport, though operators should monitor for potential soil compaction in wet conditions.
| Wheelbase | 108.2inches / 274cm |
| Weight | 13118lbs / 5950kg |
| Front tire | 16.9R28 |
| Rear tire | 20.8R38 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |