Introduction
Valmet 865 Utility Tractor
The Valmet 865 is a utility tractor produced between 1996 and 1997, designed to serve as a versatile workhorse for agricultural operations. It belongs to the Valmet tractor lineup, known for its focus on durability and functional engineering.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the Valmet 420 DS, a 4.4-liter, 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. It is liquid-cooled and operates at a rated speed of 2350 RPM, delivering 86.5 hp (64.5 kW). This powertrain is designed to provide consistent torque for standard field tasks.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The Valmet 865 features a mechanical transmission providing 8 forward and 4 reverse gears. The tractor was offered in both two-wheel drive (2WD) and four-wheel drive (4WD) configurations to suit different soil conditions. Operational control is enhanced by standard power steering and wet disc brakes for reliable stopping power.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system is equipped with a pump providing a flow rate of 14.5 gpm (54.9 lpm). The rear hitch system offers a lift capacity of 7,496 lbs (3,400 kg), allowing for the operation of various mounted implements. The rear PTO provides dual-speed functionality at 540 and 750 RPM.
Dimensions and Weight
The tractor has a wheelbase of 94.1 inches (239 cm) and an overall length of 159.1 inches (404 cm). The machine's weight varies by configuration, with the 2WD model weighing 7,033 lbs (3,190 kg) and the 4WD version weighing 8,003 lbs (3,630 kg).
Conclusion
The Valmet 865 is a capable utility tractor suitable for general farm duties, combining a robust 4-cylinder turbocharged engine with flexible transmission and hydraulic options to handle medium-duty agricultural implements effectively.
Production Information of Valmet, 865
- Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Valmet |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Valmet, 865
| Wheelbase | 94.1 inches [239 cm] |
|---|---|
| 4WD Weight | 8003 lbs [3630 kg] |
| 2WD Weight | 7033 lbs [3190 kg] |
| Length | 159.1 inches [404 cm] |
| Height | 104.3 inches [264 cm] |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 19.6R34 |
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| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 12.4R24. Rear: 18.4R34 |
Engine Specifications of Valmet, 865
- Valmet 420 DS
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Power | 86.5 hp [64.5 kW] |
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| Displacement | 268.5 ci [4.4 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2350 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.252x4.724 inches [108 x 120 mm] |
Transmission Information of Valmet, 865
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
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Mechanical Specs of Valmet, 865
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Power steering
- Wet disc brakes
Power Information of Valmet, 865
| Rear PTO Type | 540/750 |
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Hydraulics Specifications of Valmet, 865
| Pump flow | 14.5 gpm [54.9 lpm] |
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Three-Point Hitch of Valmet, 865
| Rear lift | 7,496 lbs [3400 kg] |
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Where it sits
With 86 HP, the Valmet 865 sits between 665 (80 HP) and 855 (100 HP) in Valmet's range. Its power puts it in the 60th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Valmet 865 have?
The Valmet 865 delivers 86 HP.
What years was the Valmet 865 produced?
The Valmet 865 was produced in 1996-1997.
What engine does the Valmet 865 have?
The Valmet 865 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
How much does the Valmet 865 weigh?
The Valmet 865 weighs 8003 lbs [3630 kg].
Is the Valmet 865 4WD?
The Valmet 865 is available in 2WD/4WD.
