Valtra S230

Name: Valtra S230
Brand: Valtra

Power

227 hp

Production

2001-2003

Engine

SisuDiesel 645 ESBAE, 6-cylinder

Transmission

Four-speed power shift

Weight

19401 lbs [8800 kg]

Drive

4WD

Over 200 HP 2000s

From the same series:

S260

Introduction

Valtra S230 Row-Crop Tractor

The Valtra S230 is a high-horsepower row-crop tractor manufactured between 2001 and 2003. Positioned as a heavy-duty agricultural machine, it belongs to the Valtra S-series, designed to offer high operational capacity and durability for intensive farming applications.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a 6-cylinder SisuDiesel 645 ESBAE engine with a displacement of 8.4 liters. This turbocharged and intercooled diesel unit delivers a rated power of 227 hp (169.3 kW) at 2200 RPM, with a peak torque of 701 lb-ft (950.6 Nm) achieved at 1400 RPM. The liquid-cooled engine ensures consistent performance during prolonged heavy-duty operations.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The S230 utilizes a four-speed power shift transmission providing 40 forward and reverse gears, allowing for precise speed selection across various field conditions. It features a four-wheel drive configuration, power steering, and hydraulic wet disc brakes, ensuring reliable traction and controlled stopping power under load.

Hydraulics and PTO

The hydraulic system is a closed-center design capable of delivering a pump flow of 38.8 gpm (146.9 lpm) at a pressure of 2901 psi (200.0 bar). Regarding power take-off, the machine is equipped with an independent rear PTO operating at 1000 RPM. A front PTO is also available as an optional feature, also supporting 1000 RPM at 2071 engine RPM.

Dimensions and Capacity

With a wheelbase of 121.3 inches (308 cm) and an operating weight of 19,401 lbs (8800 kg), the S230 provides a stable footprint for heavy implement usage. It features a significant rear lift capacity of 22,480 lbs (10196 kg) and a front lift capacity of 16,523 lbs (7494 kg). The standard cabin includes air-conditioning to support operator efficiency.

Conclusion

"The Valtra S230 is engineered for demanding row-crop farming, combining substantial lift capacities and a high-torque engine with a flexible transmission system. It is a robust solution for operators requiring high performance and reliability for large-scale field tasks."

Introduction

Production Information of Valtra, S230

The production information of the tractor (S230) includes details about its manufacturing.

Row-Crop tractor


Manufacturer	Valtra

Dimension and Tires Information of Valtra, S230

This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.


Wheelbase	121.3 inches [308 cm]
Height (cab)	133.9 inches [340 cm]
Width	98.4 inches [249 cm]
	122.3 inches (suspension) [310 cm]
Weight	19401 lbs [8800 kg]
Length	200.8 inches [510 cm]


Standard tires (ag)	Front: 480/65R30. Rear: 520/85R42

Engine Specifications of Valtra, S230

Get the specifications for the engine and if different options are available.

SisuDiesel 645 ESBAE

Liquid-cooled

Turbocharged intercooled diesel

6-cylinder


Starter type	Electric
Displacement	512.6 ci [8.4 L]
Rated RPM	2200
Bore/Stroke	4.37x5.71 inches [111 x 145 mm]
Torque RPM	1400
Torque	701 lb-ft [950.6 Nm]
Power	227 hp [169.3 kW]

Transmission Information of Valtra, S230Y

Discover all variants of transmission available for this tractor model.

Transmission variants 1


Type	Four-speed power shift
Gears	40 forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of Valtra, S230Y

This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.

Four-wheel drive

Cab standard with air-conditioning.

Power steering

Hydraulic wet disc brakes

Power Information of Valtra, S230Y

Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.


Rear PTO	Independent
Front PTO Type	1000
Front PTO	Independent OptOptional
Rear PTO Type	1000
Engine RPM	1000@2071
Engine RPM	1000@2112

Hydraulics Specifications of Valtra, S230

Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.


Type	Closed center
Pressure	2901 psi [200.0 bar]
Pump flow	38.8 gpm [146.9 lpm]

Three-Point Hitch of Valtra, S230

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.


Rear lift	22480 lbs [10196 kg]
Front lift	16523 lbs [7494 kg]

Electrical System of Valtra, S230

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.


Ground	Negative
Battery volts	12

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Valtra S230 have?

The Valtra S230 delivers 227 HP.

What years was the Valtra S230 produced?

The Valtra S230 was produced in 2001-2003.

What engine does the Valtra S230 have?

The Valtra S230 is powered by a SisuDiesel 645 ESBAE, 6-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Valtra S230 use?

The Valtra S230 uses a Four-speed power shift transmission.

How much does the Valtra S230 weigh?

The Valtra S230 weighs 19401 lbs [8800 kg].

Is the Valtra S230 4WD?

The Valtra S230 is available in 4WD.

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