Valmet 8150

Last Updated: July 2024

Overview

The Valmet 8150 is a powerful and versatile row-crop tractor designed for modern agriculture. This 4WD tractor features a 4x4 MFWD chassis with power steering. It has a 36-speed three-speed power shift transmission in both forward and reverse. The Valmet six-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine produces 109.3 hp at rated speed (2200 rpm) and 113.3 hp maximum power. It has a maximum torque of 363 lb.-ft. at 1199 rpm with a 39.0% torque rise. The tractor weighs 10,970 lbs and measures 190.9 inches long and 85.8 inches wide. It's equipped with a robust hydraulic system capable of exerting 12,860 lbs of force at the lower link ends.

Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 109.3

Transmission: Three-speed power shift

Drive Type: 4WD

Operating Weight: 10970

Fuel Type: Diesel

Valmet 8150 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

Average

Greater than 37% of similar tractors.

Operating Weight

Average

Greater than 41% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer: Valmet
Model: Six-cylinder turbocharged (Serial No. E 1 12 75)
Cooling Type: Liquid-cooled with thermostat control
Cylinder Orientation: -
Valve Configuration: -
Fuel Type: Diesel
Induction Type: Turbocharged
Cylinders: 6
Displacement (ci): 402.6
Bore (in): 4.25
Stroke (in): 4.72
Rated RPM: 2200
Power Output (hp): 109.3

Transmission

Type: Three-speed power shift
Forward Gears: 36
Reverse Gears: 36
Total Gears: -

Dimensions

Length (in): 190.9
Width (in): 85.8
Height (in): Height (cab): 110 | Height (exhaust): 110.4
Operating Weight (lb): 10970

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type: -
PTO Speed 1 (rpm): -
PTO Speed 2 (rpm): -
PTO Speed 3 (rpm): -

Miscellaneous

Chassis: 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type: 4WD
Steering Type: Power
Coolant Capacity (qts): -
Front Tire Diameter (in): -
Front Tire Width (in): -
Rear Tire Diameter (in): -
Rear Tire Width (in): -
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in): -
Tire Type: -
Manufacture - End Year: -
Hitch Type: Category III (Rear Type: III)
Hitch Category: Category 3
Hitch Position: Rear
Hitch Capacity (lb): -
Operator Station Type: Cab
Starter Type: Electric
Brake Type: -
Hydraulic System Type: -

Test Results

Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory - Test Date: February to March, 1996

Maximum Power and Fuel Consumption

Maximum Power (2 hours): 113.3 HP (84.5 kW) at 1950 rpm
Fuel Consumption at Maximum Power: 6.48 Gal/hr (24.54 l/h) with a fuel efficiency of 0.404 lb/hp.hr (0.246 kg/kW.h) and 17.48 Hp.hr/gal (3.44 kW.h/l)
Power at Rated Engine Speed (PTO speed - 1058 rpm): 109.3 HP (81.5 kW) at 2200 rpm

Drawbar Performance

Maximum Power in 17th Gear: 86.8 HP (64.7 kW) with a drawbar pull of 12240 lbs (54.45 kN) and a speed of 2.66 mph (4.28 km/h)
Fuel Consumption at Maximum Power: 0.559 lb/hp.hr (0.340 kg/kW.h) with a fuel efficiency of 12.64 Hp.hr/gal (2.49 kW.h/l)

Torque and Engine Performance

Maximum Torque: 363 lb.-ft. (492 Nm) at 1199 rpm
Torque Rise: 39.0%
Torque Rise at 1800 Engine RPM: 23%

Hydraulic Performance

Maximum Force Exerted at Lower Link Ends: 12860 lbs (57.2 kN)
Pump Delivery Rate at Minimum Pressure: 20.4 GPM (77.4 l/min)
Hydraulic Power: 24.0 HP (17.9 kW) at delivery pressure of 2175 psi (150 bar)

Overall Efficiency

Fuel Efficiency at Standard PTO Speed (1000 rpm): 16.73 Hp.hr/gal (3.29 kW.h/l)
Fuel Consumption: 6.68 Gal/hr (25.30 l/h) at 2080 rpm