Valmet 1502 tractor

Valmet 1502

Power

136 hp

Production

1975-1980

Engine

Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder

Weight

16,470 lbs [7470 kg]

Drive

2WD/4WD

Introduction

Valmet 1502 Agricultural Tractor

The Valmet 1502 is a robust tractor produced between 1975 and 1980, designed for heavy-duty agricultural operations. Known for its durable construction and mechanical reliability, this model served as a significant workhorse during its production era, offering both 2WD and 4WD configurations to suit various field conditions.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by the Valmet 611 CS, a 6-cylinder, 6.6-liter turbocharged diesel engine. It produces 136 hp (101.4 kW) at a rated speed of 2300 RPM. The engine is liquid-cooled and generates 405 lb-ft (549.2 Nm) of torque at 1650 RPM, providing the necessary pulling power for demanding agricultural implements.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The Valmet 1502 features a mechanical transmission with 16 forward and 4 reverse gears, allowing for precise speed selection during field work. The machine was initially offered in a 4x2 2WD configuration, with a 6x4 4WD option becoming available after 1979 to improve traction. Power steering is included as standard to assist with maneuverability.

Hydraulics and PTO

Equipped with a hydraulic system providing a pump flow of 6.9 gpm (26.1 lpm), the tractor supports various hydraulic attachments. The rear lift capacity is rated at 7,716 lbs (3499 kg). The rear Power Take-Off (PTO) is versatile, offering both 540 and 1000 RPM settings to accommodate a wide range of powered equipment.

Dimensions and Weight

With a wheelbase of 99.21 inches (251 cm) and an overall length of 209.8 inches (532 cm), the Valmet 1502 provides a stable footprint for heavy fieldwork. The tractor has a base weight of 16,470 lbs (7470 kg), with specific versions post-1979 weighing 15,210 lbs (6899 kg).

Conclusion

The Valmet 1502 is a durable, high-capacity tractor well-suited for professional agricultural tasks requiring significant traction and power. Its combination of a high-torque engine, versatile PTO, and solid hydraulic capacity makes it a reliable machine for large-scale cultivation and heavy-duty field operations.

Production Information of Valmet, 1502

  • Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
ManufacturerValmet

Dimension and Tires Information of Valmet, 1502

Wheelbase99.21 inches [251 cm]
Wheelbase(optional)15,210 lbs (after 1979) [6899 kg]
Weight16,470 lbs [7470 kg]
Length209.8 inches [532 cm]
Height117.7 inches [298 cm]
Ag front18-22.5
Ag front(optional)13.6-24 (4WD)
Ag front(optional)13.6-24 (4WD)
Ag rear18-22.5

Engine Specifications of Valmet, 1502

  • Valmet 611 CS
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Turbocharged diesel
  • 6-cylinder
Power136 hp [101.4 kW]
Displacement405 ci [6.6 L]
Rated RPM2300
Bore/Stroke4.252x4.724 inches [108 x 120 mm]
Torque RPM1650
Torque405 lb-ft [549.2 Nm]

Transmission Information of Valmet, 1502

Transmission variants 1

Gears16 forward and 4 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Valmet, 1502

  • Cab standard.
  • Power steering
Drive4x2 2WD
Drive(optional)6x4 4WD (after 1979)

Power Information of Valmet, 1502

Rear PTO Type540,1000

Hydraulics Specifications of Valmet, 1502

Pump flow6.9 gpm [26.1 lpm]

Three-Point Hitch of Valmet, 1502

Rear lift7,716 lbs [3499 kg]

Where it sits

With 136 HP, the Valmet 1502 sits between 8350 (132 HP) and 8400 (138 HP) in Valmet's range. Its power puts it in the 79th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1259 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Valmet 1502 have?

The Valmet 1502 delivers 136 HP.

What years was the Valmet 1502 produced?

The Valmet 1502 was produced in 1975-1980.

What engine does the Valmet 1502 have?

The Valmet 1502 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.

How much does the Valmet 1502 weigh?

The Valmet 1502 weighs 16,470 lbs [7470 kg].

Is the Valmet 1502 4WD?

The Valmet 1502 is available in 2WD/4WD.

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