Manufacturer |
Volvo |
Price |
6,370(USD) |
Model |
T814 |
Equipment Type |
Row-Crop Tractors |
Factory |
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VOLVO T814 POWER
ENGINES OVERVIEW
The Volvo T814 tractor offers two engine options: a 5.1L and a 5.5L 6-cylinder diesel, both delivering robust power suitable for heavy-duty agricultural applications. Key advantages include increased torque and fuel efficiency, although the larger 5.5L engine may present challenges with weight distribution and maintenance costs. Ideal for tasks like plowing and hauling, selecting an engine size depends on the farm's operational scale and workload requirements.
Description |
Volvo 5.1L 6-cyl diesel Volvo 5.5L 6-cyl diesel |
ENGINE DETAIL 1
The Volvo T814 tractor features a robust TD50A turbocharged diesel engine, delivering 113hp and a high torque of 318.6 lb-ft at 1650 RPM, ideal for heavy-duty tasks requiring sustained power. With a compression ratio of 17:1, this engine provides efficient fuel combustion, although it may require high-quality diesel to optimize performance. The 12V starter system offers reliable ignition, but the engine's displacement (5.1L) can result in higher operational costs due to increased fuel consumption compared to smaller models.
Description |
Volvo TD50A turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
Displacement |
313ci / 5.1L |
Bore/Stroke |
3.750x4.724inches / 95x 120mm |
Power |
113hp / 84.3kW |
Compression |
17:1 |
Rated RPM |
2300 |
Torque |
318.6lb-ft / 432.0Nm |
Torque RPM |
1650 |
Starter volts |
12 |
Starter power |
4hp / 3.0kW |
ENGINE DETAIL 2
The Volvo T814 features a robust TD60 turbocharged 6-cylinder engine with a 5.5L displacement, delivering 140hp at 2300 RPM and a maximum torque of 343 lb-ft at 1600 RPM, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications. The combination of a relatively high torque band and effective cooling allows for efficient operation during prolonged usage, which can enhance productivity in agricultural or construction tasks. However, the older engine design may present challenges in terms of parts availability and efficiency compared to modern tractors, necessitating consideration of service support in your purchasing decision.
Description |
Volvo TD60 turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled, The TD50 engine was used until 1975 when it was replaced by the TD60 |
Displacement |
334.4ci / 5.5L |
Bore/Stroke |
3.87x4.724inches / 98x 120mm |
Power |
140hp / 104.4kW |
Rated RPM |
2300 |
Torque |
343lb-ft / 465.1Nm |
Torque RPM |
1600 |
VOLVO T814 ENGINES
The Volvo T814 tractor is equipped with either a 5.1L or 5.5L six-cylinder diesel engine, offering options for different power outputs and torque characteristics suitable for various agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 39.6 gallons (149.9 liters), this tractor can support extended operation periods between refueling, enhancing efficiency in larger farming operations. However, users should consider the potential for increased operational costs and maintenance associated with the larger 5.5L engine variant.
Description |
Volvo 5.1L 6-cyl diesel Volvo 5.5L 6-cyl diesel |
Fuel tank |
39.6gal / 149.9L |
TRANSMISSION
The Volvo T814 tractor features an 8-speed forward and 2-speed reverse transmission, providing operators with optimal control over speed and torque for diverse farming tasks. This configuration allows for efficient power delivery during heavy-duty operations, while the reverse gears facilitate easy maneuverability in tight spaces. However, the limited number of reverse gears may pose a challenge in scenarios requiring frequent directional changes.
Gears |
8 forward and 2 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Volvo T814 features a robust 4x4 MFWD system, providing superior traction in diverse agricultural environments, crucial for wet or uneven terrain. Its standard differential lock enhances mobility by optimizing power distribution to the wheels, while the hydrostatic power steering facilitates precise maneuvering even under heavy load. The optional heated cab may enhance operator comfort during cold conditions, but it's essential to consider potential additional costs and maintenance for the cab unit.
Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
Differential lock |
standard |
Steering |
hydrostatic power |
Brakes |
disc |
Cab |
Cab optional with heat |
Transmission |
8-speed |
HYDRAULICS
Valves |
2 |
Pump flow |
7.9gpm / 29.9lpm 11.9gpm / 45.0lpm (optional) |
TRACTOR HITCH
Rear lift |
5,200lbs / 2358kg 6,170lbs / 2798kg (optional) |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
VOLVO T814 TIRES
The Volvo T814 tractor features agricultural front tires (14.9-24), providing sufficient maneuverability for diverse terrains, while the larger rear tires (18.4-38) enhance traction and stability during heavy loads or challenging conditions. This configuration is advantageous for tasks requiring both agility and power, such as tilling or hauling. However, operators should consider tire pressure management to optimize performance and mitigate wear, especially when operating on varied soil types.
Ag front |
14.9-24 |
Ag rear |
18.4-38 |
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase |
112inches / 284cm |
Length |
172inches / 436cm |
Width |
90inches / 228cm |
Height (cab) |
102inches / 259cm |
Weight |
14,200lbs / 6441kg |
Front tread |
68.5inches / 173cm |
Rear tread |
63 to 71inches / 160 to 180cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Volvo T814 tractor, with a wheelbase of 112 inches (284 cm) and a weight of 14,200 lbs (6,441 kg), offers stability and traction, ideal for heavy-duty applications such as plowing and hauling. Its front tire size of 14.9-24 ensures adequate steering and maneuverability, while the larger rear tire of 18.4-38 enhances load distribution and improves field performance. Challenges may arise with narrower gaps in rows due to the larger rear tires; thus, consider the working environment before deployment.
Wheelbase |
112inches / 284cm |
Weight |
14,200lbs / 6441kg |
Front tire |
14.9-24 |
Rear tire |
18.4-38 |