- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Standard-size
- No lab test on file
- 1957–1959
- 1,537 built
It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
VALMET 33D specs: hp, weight, years
VALMET 309 D three-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 36.5 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
36.5 hp
27.2 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 33 D”, claimed
This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.
- Weight
- 3,715 lb
- 3-point lift
- 1,521 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 3.7 gpm
- Top speed
- 18.6 mph
VALMET 33D specs: key facts
The VALMET 33D was built from 1957 to 1959.
The VALMET 33D has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 27.2 kW (36.5 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The VALMET 33D is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The VALMET 33D has a VALMET 309 D engine, a 3-cylinder 2.69 L diesel unit.
The VALMET 33D weighs 1,685 kg (3,715 lb) unladen.
The VALMET 33D has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the VALMET 33D lifts 690 kg (1,521 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the VALMET 33D delivers 14.0 L/min (3.7 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 33 D”
How does the 33D compare with its class?
- Limitation:
A three-point lift at the lower links of 690 kg is low for its class — 47% below the median of 1,300 kg across the 77 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Limitation:
A hydraulic pump flow of 14 L/min is low for its class — 36% below the median of 21.8 L/min across the 123 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 179 comparable records. How we work this out
How much horsepower does a 33D have?
The only figure for the 33D is 36.5 hp (27.2 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 33 D”
What engine is in a 33D?
A 33D has a VALMET 309 D, a 3-cylinder 2.69 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | VALMET 309 D |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 3, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 163.8 ci · 2.69 L |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 33 D”
How much will a 33D lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
A 33D lifts 1,521 lb (690 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| Pump flow | 3.7 gpm · 14.0 L/min |
|---|---|
| Lift at ends | 1,521 lb · 690 kg |
| Rear PTO | transmission-driven, 540 rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 33 D”
What transmission does a 33D have?
Transmission specifications for the 33D are below.
| Clutch | Pedal-operated dry single-plate clutch |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Pedal-operated internal expanding brakes, designed as a steering brake |
| Steering | Mechanical steering |
| Top speed | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 33 D”
How much does a 33D weigh?
A 33D weighs 3,715 lb (1,685 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 3,715 lb · 1,685 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 74.8 in · 1,900 mm |
| Length | 115.9 in · 2,945 mm |
| Width | 67.7 in · 1,720 mm |
| Height | 73.8 in · 1,875 mm |
| Ground clearance | 19.9 in · 505 mm |
| Front track | 53.7–64.4 in · 1,365–1,635 mm |
| Rear track | 48.4–76.0 in · 1,230–1,930 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 10.7 ft · 3.25 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 33 D”
What oil does a 33D take, and how much?
A 33D engine takes 5.8 qt (5.5 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 5.8 qt · 5.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 33 D” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 15.9 qt · 15.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 33 D” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 10.6 qt · 10.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 33 D” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 33D?
Within 10% of its 36.5 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Ford 541 (also listed as 501)36.5 hp engine, claimed · 1958–1962Side by side with the 33D →
- BOLINDER-MUNKTELL 320 Buster36.5 hp engine, claimed · 1961–1964Side by side with the 33D →
- Volvo T-32036.5 hp engine, claimed · 1961–1964Side by side with the 33D →
- Volvo T-320B36.5 hp engine, claimed · 1961–1964Side by side with the 33D →
- John Deere 92036.5 hp engine, claimed · 1967–1975Side by side with the 33D →
- International Harvester 444 USA36.3 hp engine, claimed · 1967–1971Side by side with the 33D →
Common questions about the VALMET 33D
Is a 33D two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The VALMET 33D is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a 33D have?
A 33D has a 540 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 33 D”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Valmet 33 D — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-116306 · revision 996504. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document