Introduction
Valmet 255 Utility Tractor
The Valmet 255 is a utility tractor manufactured between 1992 and 1994. Belonging to the 205 and 355 series, this model was designed to serve as a versatile machine for standard agricultural operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 3-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 201.4 cubic inches (3.3 liters). It delivers a rated power output of 53 hp (39.5 kW) at an engine speed of 2350 RPM. The engine features a bore and stroke configuration of 108 x 120 mm.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Power is transferred through a transmission offering 8 forward and 4 reverse gears. The machine is available in either two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive configurations, providing adaptability for different terrain requirements.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system is equipped with a pump providing a flow rate of 10.3 gpm (39.0 lpm). The rear power take-off (PTO) operates at a standard speed of 540 RPM. The rear hitch has a lifting capacity of 5,512 lbs (2,500 kg), allowing for the operation of various mounted implements.
Dimensions and Weight
The tractor has a wheelbase of 89 inches (226 cm) and an overall length of 151.6 inches (385 cm). The base weight is 6,217 lbs (2,820 kg), while the four-wheel drive version weighs 6,702 lbs (3,040 kg). It is fitted with 7.50-16 front tires and 14.9-30 rear tires, with optional sizes available for the 4WD variant.
Conclusion
The Valmet 255 is a compact utility tractor suited for general farm tasks, offering a balance of mechanical simplicity and performance through its 53 hp engine and 2,500 kg lift capacity.
Production Information of Valmet, 255
- Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Valmet |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Valmet, 255
| Wheelbase | 89 inches [226 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase(optional) | 6,702 lbs (4WD) [3040 kg] |
| Weight | 6,217 lbs [2820 kg] |
| Length | 151.6 inches [385 cm] |
| Height | 100.4 inches [255 cm] |
| Ag front | 7.50-16 |
|---|---|
| Ag front(optional) | 16.9R30 |
| Ag front(optional) | 11.2R24 (4WD) |
| Ag rear | 14.9-30 |
Engine Specifications of Valmet, 255
- Valmet
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Rated RPM | 2350 |
|---|---|
| Bore/Stroke | 4.252x4.724 inches [108 x 120 mm] |
| Displacement | 201.4 ci [3.3 L] |
| Power | 53 hp [39.5 kW] |
Transmission Information of Valmet, 255
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
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Mechanical Specs of Valmet, 255
- Two- or four-wheel drive
Power Information of Valmet, 255
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
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Hydraulics Specifications of Valmet, 255
| Pump flow | 10.3 gpm [39.0 lpm] |
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Three-Point Hitch of Valmet, 255
| Rear lift | 5,512 lbs [2500 kg] |
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Where it sits
With 53 HP, the Valmet 255 sits between 205 (49 HP) and 355 (61 HP) in Valmet's range. Its power puts it in the 32th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Valmet 255 have?
The Valmet 255 delivers 53 HP.
What years was the Valmet 255 produced?
The Valmet 255 was produced in 1992-1994.
What engine does the Valmet 255 have?
The Valmet 255 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
How much does the Valmet 255 weigh?
The Valmet 255 weighs 6,217 lbs [2820 kg].
Is the Valmet 255 4WD?
The Valmet 255 is available in 2WD/4WD.