• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1993–1996

WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is

VALMET 6000-4 specs: hp, weight, years

VALMET 420 D four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 74.0 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

74.0 hp

55.2 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 6000”, 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
9,193 lb
3-point lift
9,601 lb
Hyd. flow
21.2 gpm
Top speed
18.6–24.9 mph

VALMET 6000-4 specs: key facts

  • The VALMET 6000-4 was built from 1993 to 1996.

  • The VALMET 6000-4 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 55.2 kW (74.0 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The VALMET 6000-4 is four-wheel drive (4WD).

  • The VALMET 6000-4 has a VALMET 420 D engine, a 4-cylinder 4.40 L diesel unit.Source 2

  • The VALMET 6000-4 weighs 4,170 kg (9,193 lb) unladen.

  • The VALMET 6000-4 has an independent rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the VALMET 6000-4 lifts 4,355 kg (9,601 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the VALMET 6000-4 delivers 80.3 L/min (21.2 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 6000”

How does the 6000-4 compare with its class?

  • Strength:

    A three-point lift at the lower links of 4,355 kg is high for its class — 50% above the median of 2,900 kg across the 307 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

  • Strength:

    A hydraulic pump flow of 80.3 L/min is high for its class — 96% above the median of 41 L/min across the 320 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

  • Strength:

    A 158 L fuel tank is high for its class — 76% above the median of 90 L across the 366 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

  • Worth knowing:

    An unladen mass of 4,170 kg is high for its class — 35% above the median of 3,100 kg across the 397 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

Derived by WhichTractor from 398 comparable records. How we work this out

Illustration of the 1993–1996 VALMET 6000-4, a 74 hp farm tractor, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph

How much horsepower does a 6000-4 have?

The only figure for the 6000-4 is 74.0 hp (55.2 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
74.0 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 6000”

What engine is in a 6000-4?

A 6000-4 has a VALMET 420 D, a 4-cylinder 4.40 L diesel engine.

Engine — 6000-4 engine specifications
Make & modelVALMET 420 DSource 2
Cylinders4, liquid-cooledSource 2
Displacement268.3 ci · 4.40 LSource 2
Max torque182 lb·ft · 247 N·m
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 6000”

How much will a 6000-4 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

A 6000-4 lifts 9,601 lb (4,355 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.

Hydraulics & PTO — 6000-4 hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow21.2 gpm · 80.3 L/min
Pressure2,901 psi · 200 bar
Hitch categoryCategory 2
Lift at ends9,601 lb · 4,355 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540/1000 rpm @ 1,874 engine rpmEngages under load

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 6000”

What transmission does a 6000-4 have?

Transmission specifications for the 6000-4 are below.

Transmission — 6000-4 transmission specifications
Clutchdry single-plate clutch
Brakeswet multi-disc brake acting on differential side shafts
Steeringhydrostatic DANFOSS steering
Top speed18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/hthe article lists alternatives

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 6000”

How much does a 6000-4 weigh?

A 6000-4 weighs 9,193 lb (4,170 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 6000-4 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight9,193 lb · 4,170 kg
Maximum permissible mass14,330 lb · 6,500 kg
Maximum front axle load5,512 lb · 2,500 kg
Wheelbase99.6 in · 2,530 mm
Length175.2 in · 4,450 mm
Width85.2 in · 2,165 mm
Height105.9 in · 2,690 mm
Ground clearance16.9 in · 430 mm
Front track58.7–78.5 in · 1,490–1,995 mm
Rear track59.4–83.1 in · 1,510–2,110 mm
Turning radius, braked15.3 ft · 4.65 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 6000”

What oil does a 6000-4 take, and how much?

A 6000-4 engine takes 13.7 qt (13.0 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

6000-4 fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil13.7 qt · 13.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 6000” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission & hydraulic45.4 qt · 43.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 6000” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system16.4 qt · 15.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 6000” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Which tractors compare with a 6000-4?

Within 10% of its 74.0 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the VALMET 6000-4

Is a 6000-4 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The VALMET 6000-4 is four-wheel drive (4WD).

What PTO does a 6000-4 have?

A 6000-4 has a independent 540/1000 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 665”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 6000”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. Traktorenlexikon: Valmet 6000 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-116456 · revision 999078. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Valmet 665 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-116429 · revision 998457. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document