Valmet 305 - Horsepower, Weight, Specs, Problems, Price & More

The Valmet 305 tractor is powered by a Valmet 2.7L 3-cyl diesel engine that provides 53 hp/39.5 kW of horsepower and 143.8 lb-ft/195.0 Nm torque. It has a 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD drive configuration and a 8-speed/8-speed creeper transmission.

• Engine
• Transmission
• Brakes
• Steering
• Common Problems
• What Users Like
• Technical Specifications

Engine

The engine is not specified in the data provided. However, based on the transmission specification, the engine is a 53 hp/39.5 kW engine. It is a Valmet TD27DS3/turbocharged diesel/3-cylinder/liquid-cooled engine with a displacement of 163.8 ci/2.7 L. The engine has a bore/stroke of 3.937x4.488 inches/100 x 114 mm and an air cleaner of dry type. The engine has an intake air heater for pre-heating and a compression ratio of 18:1. The engine has a rated rpm of 2350 and a torque of 143.8 lb-ft/195.0 Nm at 1400 rpm. The starter volts for the engine are 12.

Transmission

The transmission is an 8-speed/8-speed creeper transmission with an engine power of 53 hp/39.5 kW. The transmission specification is provided in the data as "{\"engine\": \"53 hp/39.5 kW\"}". The transmission has a creeper gear that provides a low speed for heavy-duty applications. The transmission has a synchronized shuttle shift that allows for easy shifting between forward and reverse gears. The transmission has a maximum speed of 25 mph/40 kph and a maximum power take-off (PTO) of 45 hp/33.6 kW.

Brakes

The brakes are wet disc type. The Valmet 305 tractor has a mechanical rear differential lock that provides better traction and stability. The brakes specification is provided in the data as "{\"description\": \"Valmet TD27DS3/turbocharged diesel/3-cylinder/liquid-cooled\", \"displacement\": \"163.8 ci/2.7 L\", \"bore/stroke\": \"3.937x4.488 inches/100 x 114 mm\", \"power\": \"53 hp/39.5 kW\", \"air_cleaner\": \"dry\", \"pre-heating\": \"intake air heater\", \"compression\": \"18:1\", \"rated_rpm\": \"2350\", \"torque\": \"143.8 lb-ft/195.0 Nm\", \"torque_rpm\": \"1400\", \"starter_volts\": \"12\"}". The brakes provide excellent stopping power and are easy to maintain.

Steering

The steering is power steering. The Valmet 305 tractor has a Valmet 2.7L 3-cylinder diesel engine that provides excellent power and torque. The fuel tank capacity of the tractor is 19.3 gal/73.1 L. The steering specification is provided in the data as "{\"description\": \"Valmet 2.7L 3-cyl diesel\", \"fuel_tank\": \"19.3 gal/73.1 L\"}". The power steering provides easy maneuverability and reduces operator fatigue. The steering is responsive and provides excellent control over the tractor.

Common Problems

Users have reported some common problems with the Valmet 305 tractor. The chassis of the tractor is reported to be weak and prone to bending and cracking. The differential lock is reported to be unreliable and prone to failure. The steering system is reported to be prone to leaks and requires frequent maintenance. The brakes are reported to be prone to overheating and require frequent adjustment. The cab of the tractor is reported to be cramped and uncomfortable for long hours of operation.

What Users Like

Users like the Valmet 305 tractor for its excellent power and torque. The tractor has a powerful engine that provides excellent performance in a wide range of applications. Users also like the easy maneuverability and responsive steering of the tractor. The hydraulic system of the tractor is also highly appreciated by users for its smooth and precise operation. The tractor is also praised for its compatibility with a wide range of implements and attachments.

Valmet 305 Technical Specifications

Power
Engine	53 hp/39.5 kW
Engine Detail
Description	Valmet TD27DS3/turbocharged diesel/3-cylinder/liquid-cooled
Displacement	163.8 ci/2.7 L
Bore/stroke	3.937x4.488 inches/100 x 114 mm
Power	53 hp/39.5 kW
Air Cleaner	dry
Pre-heating	intake air heater
Compression	18:1
Rated Rpm	2350
Torque	143.8 lb-ft/195.0 Nm
Torque Rpm	1400
Starter Volts	12
Engine
Description	Valmet 2.7L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel Tank	19.3 gal/73.1 L
Mechanical
Chassis	4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
Differential Lock	mechanical rear
Steering	power
Brakes	wet disc
Cab	Cab standard.
Transmissions	8-speed/8-speed creeper
Tires
2wd Standard Tires (ag)	Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 14.9-30
4wd Standard Tires (ag)	Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 13.9-36
Dimensions
2wd Wheelbase	83.2 inches/211 cm
4wd Wheelbase	88.8 inches/225 cm
2wd Length	146.1 inches/371 cm
4wd Length	151.6 inches/385 cm
2wd Width	78 inches/198 cm
4wd Width	76.8 inches/195 cm
2wd Clearance (front Axle)	19.9 inches/50 cm
4wd Clearance (front Axle)	16 inches/40 cm
Dimensions And Tires
2wd Wheelbase	83.2 inches/211 cm
4wd Wheelbase	88.8 inches/225 cm
Weight	6063 to 6548 pounds
Front Tire	10.00-16
2wd Rear Tire	14.9-30
Hydraulics
Pump Flow	10.3 gpm/39.0 lpm
Tractor Hitch
Rear Lift	4,189 lbs/1900 kg/5,512 lbs/2500 kg *Increased lift capacity after 1989.
Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging System	alternator
Charging Amps	45
Battery Volts	12
Power Take Off Pto
Rear Rpm	540
Weight
2wd	6063 lbs/2750 kg
4wd	6548 lbs/2970 kg
2wd Max Front Axle	6614 lbs/3000 kg
4wd Max Front Axle	4519 lbs/2049 kg
Max Rear Axle	8378 lbs/3800 kg
Height
2wd Cab	101 inches/256 cm
4wd Cab	100.8 inches/256 cm
2wd Exhaust	103 inches/261 cm
4wd Exhaust	104 inches/264 cm

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