Valmet 6800
Power
114 hp
Production
1996-2001
Engine
SisuDiesel 420 DWI, 4-cylinder
Transmission
Delta Powershift
Weight
9722 lbs [4409 kg]
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
Valmet 6800 Row-Crop Tractor
The Valmet 6800 is a row-crop tractor produced between 1996 and 2001. Part of the 6600-6900 series, this machine was designed to provide a balance of power and versatility for diverse agricultural operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the SisuDiesel 420 DWI, a 4.4-liter, 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. It delivers a rated power of 114 hp (85.0 kW) at 2225 engine RPM. With a maximum torque of 324.5 lb-ft (440.0 Nm) peaking at 1550 RPM, the engine is optimized for steady pulling power. The liquid-cooled unit features a compression ratio of 16.5:1 and a bore-to-stroke ratio of 108 x 120 mm.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Equipped with the Delta Powershift transmission, the 6800 offers 36 forward and 36 reverse gears. This system incorporates a three-speed power shift and a shuttle, providing the operator with significant flexibility to match ground speed to specific field tasks. The drivetrain features a four-wheel-drive system, power steering, and wet disc brakes for enhanced control and safety during operation.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system utilizes a pump with a flow rate of 19.3 gpm (73.1 lpm), sufficient for operating a variety of implements. The rear hitch is a Category III/II system capable of lifting up to 15,430 lbs (6,999 kg). The rear PTO is independent, offering both 540 and 1000 RPM speeds, which are achieved at 1874 and 2080 engine RPM, respectively.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
The tractor has a wheelbase of 91.6 inches (232 cm) and a total weight of 9,722 lbs (4,409 kg). It is fitted with 13.6R24 front and 18.4R38 rear agricultural tires. The operator platform consists of a standard cab, with air-conditioning available as an optional feature to improve working conditions.
Conclusion
The Valmet 6800 is a robust, mid-range row-crop tractor suited for varied farming tasks requiring high lift capacity and a versatile transmission. Its mechanical configuration and engine performance make it a reliable choice for professional agricultural use.
Production Information of Valmet, 6800
- Row-Crop tractor
| Manufacturer | Valmet |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Valmet, 6800
| Wheelbase | 91.6 inches [232 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 9722 lbs [4409 kg] |
| Height | 109.1 inches [277 cm] |
| Length | 174.2 inches [442 cm] |
| Width | 85.8 inches [217 cm] |
| Ag front | 13.6R24 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 18.4R38 |
Engine Specifications of Valmet, 6800
- SisuDiesel 420 DWI
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Torque RPM | 1550 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 268.4 ci [4.4 L] |
| Compression | 16.5:1 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.252x4.724 inches [108 x 120 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Torque | 324.5 lb-ft [440.0 Nm] |
| Rated RPM | 2225 |
| Power | 114 hp [85.0 kW] |
Transmission Information of Valmet, 6800
Transmission variants 1
- Four gears in three ranges with three-speed power shift and shuttle.
| Transmission | Delta Powershift |
|---|---|
| Type | Three-speed power shift |
| Gears | 36 forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Valmet, 6800
- Four-wheel drive
- Cab standard with optional air-conditioning.
- Power steering
- Wet disc brakes
Power Information of Valmet, 6800
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO(optional) | 1000@2080 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
| Engine RPM | 540@1874 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Valmet, 6800
| Pump flow | 19.3 gpm [73.1 lpm] |
|---|
Three-Point Hitch of Valmet, 6800
| Rear Type | III/II |
|---|---|
| Rear lift | 15430 lbs [6999 kg] |
Electrical System of Valmet, 6800
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 114 HP, the Valmet 6800 sits between 6600 (103 HP) and 6900 (120 HP) in Valmet's range. Its power puts it in the 75th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Valmet 6800 have?
The Valmet 6800 delivers 114 HP.
What years was the Valmet 6800 produced?
The Valmet 6800 was produced in 1996-2001.
What engine does the Valmet 6800 have?
The Valmet 6800 is powered by a SisuDiesel 420 DWI, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Valmet 6800 use?
The Valmet 6800 uses a Delta Powershift transmission.
How much does the Valmet 6800 weigh?
The Valmet 6800 weighs 9722 lbs [4409 kg].
Is the Valmet 6800 4WD?
The Valmet 6800 is available in 4WD.