- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- No lab test on file
- 1964–1968
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 565 specs: hp, weight, years
VALMET 310 A or 310 B three-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 45.3 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
45.3 hp
33.8 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 565”, 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
- 4,259 lb
- 3-point lift
- 2,976 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 6.4 gpm
- Top speed
- 18.6 mph
VALMET 565 specs: key facts
The VALMET 565 was built from 1964 to 1968.
The VALMET 565 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 33.8 kW (45.3 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The VALMET 565 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The VALMET 565 has a VALMET 310 A or 310 B engine, a 3-cylinder 2.69 L diesel unit.
The VALMET 565 weighs 1,932 kg (4,259 lb) unladen.
The VALMET 565 has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the VALMET 565 lifts 1,350 kg (2,976 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the VALMET 565 delivers 24.1 L/min (6.4 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 565”
How does the 565 compare with its class?
- Limitation:
A 38 L fuel tank is low for its class — 30% below the median of 54 L across the 279 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 311 comparable records. How we work this out
How much horsepower does a 565 have?
The only figure for the 565 is 45.3 hp (33.8 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 565”
What engine is in a 565?
A 565 has a VALMET 310 A or 310 B, a 3-cylinder 2.69 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | VALMET 310 A or 310 B |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 3, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 163.8 ci · 2.69 L |
| Max torque | 127 lb·ft · 172 N·m @ 1,350 rpm |
| Injection | Direct injection |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 565”
How much will a 565 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
A 565 lifts 2,976 lb (1,350 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.
| Pump flow | 6.4 gpm · 24.1 L/min |
|---|---|
| Hitch category | Category 2 |
| Lift at ends | 2,976 lb · 1,350 kg |
| Rear PTO | 540 rpm @ 1,470 engine rpm |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/8"- 6 splines |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 565”
What transmission does a 565 have?
Transmission specifications for the 565 are below.
| Clutch | Pedal-operated dry Borg & Beck single-plate clutch |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Pedal-operated internal expanding brakes acting as steering brakes |
| Steering | Mechanical Valmet pivot steering |
| Top speed | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 565”
How much does a 565 weigh?
A 565 weighs 4,259 lb (1,932 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 4,259 lb · 1,932 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 74.6 in · 1,895 mm |
| Length | 122.4 in · 3,110 mm |
| Width | 70.1–90.6 in · 1,780–2,300 mm |
| Height | 87.4 in · 2,220 mm |
| Ground clearance | 18.9 in · 480 mm |
| Front track | 53.9–65.7 in · 1,370–1,670 mm |
| Rear track | 55.9–76.4 in · 1,420–1,940 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 9.8 ft · 2.98 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 565”
What oil does a 565 take, and how much?
A 565 engine takes 6.8 qt (6.4 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 6.8 qt · 6.4 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 565” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 15.5 qt · 14.7 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 565” · single source, not independently verified |
| Hydraulic | 10.6 qt · 10.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 565” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 10.6 qt · 10.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 565” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 565?
Within 10% of its 45.3 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Massey Ferguson 14545.3 hp engine, claimed · from 1965Side by side with the 565 →
- International Harvester Farmall 50445.3 hp engine, claimed · 1961–1968Side by side with the 565 →
- Renault Super 7D45 hp engine, claimed · 1965–1969Side by side with the 565 →
- Deutz-Fahr DX 50V45.2 hp engine, claimed · 1978–1985Side by side with the 565 →
- Renault 7045.5 hp engine, claimed · 1968–1976Side by side with the 565 →
- Renault 461 (S)45.5 hp engine, claimed · 1972–1987Side by side with the 565 →
Common questions about the VALMET 565
Is a 565 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The VALMET 565 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a 565 have?
A 565 has a 540 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 6 splines shaft.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 565”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Valmet 565 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-116312 · revision 996803. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document