- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- No lab test on file
- 1988–1989
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 655/655-4 specs: hp, weight, years
VALMET D 44 D-7 four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 78.9 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
78.9 hp
58.8 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 655”, 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
- 8,289 lb
- 3-point lift
- 9,921 lb
- Top speed
- 18.6 mph
VALMET 655/655-4 specs: key facts
The VALMET 655/655-4 was built from 1988 to 1989.
The VALMET 655/655-4 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 58.8 kW (78.9 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The VALMET 655/655-4 was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
The VALMET 655/655-4 has a VALMET D 44 D-7 engine, a 4-cylinder 4.40 L diesel unit.
The VALMET 655/655-4 weighs 3,760 kg (8,289 lb) unladen.
The VALMET 655/655-4 has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the VALMET 655/655-4 lifts 4,500 kg (9,921 lb) at the lower-link ends.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 655”
How does the 655/655-4 compare with its class?
- Limitation:
Eight forward gears is low for its class — 33% below the median of 12 across the 363 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Strength:
A 180 L fuel tank is high for its class — 90% above the median of 94.6 L across the 344 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 372 comparable records. How we work this out
How much horsepower does a 655/655-4 have?
The only figure for the 655/655-4 is 78.9 hp (58.8 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 655”
What engine is in a 655/655-4?
A 655/655-4 has a VALMET D 44 D-7, a 4-cylinder 4.40 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | VALMET D 44 D-7 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 268.3 ci · 4.40 L |
| Max torque | 221 lb·ft · 300 N·m @ 1,400 rpm |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 655”
How much will a 655/655-4 lift?
A 655/655-4 lifts 9,921 lb (4,500 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.
| Hitch category | Category 2 |
|---|---|
| Lift at ends | 9,921 lb · 4,500 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 540 rpm @ 1,893 engine rpmEngages under load |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 655”
What transmission does a 655/655-4 have?
Transmission specifications for the 655/655-4 are below.
| Steering | Hydrostatic DANFOSS steering, type ORBITROL |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 655”
How much does a 655/655-4 weigh?
A 655/655-4 weighs 8,289 lb (3,760 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 8,289 lb · 3,760 kgtwo-wheel-drive version |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 93.9 in · 2,385 mmtwo-wheel-drive version |
| Length | 177.8 in · 4,515 mm |
| Width | 83.9 in · 2,130 mm |
| Height | 105.1 in · 2,670 mm |
| Ground clearance | 18.7 in · 475 mmtwo-wheel-drive version |
| Front track | 57.7–69.5 in · 1,465–1,765 mmtwo-wheel-drive version |
| Rear track | 63.0–82.7 in · 1,600–2,100 mm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 655”
What oil does a 655/655-4 take, and how much?
A 655/655-4 engine takes 12.7 qt (12.0 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 12.7 qt · 12.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 655” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission & hydraulic | 53.9 qt · 51.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 655” · single source, not independently verified |
| Front axle | 4.2 qt · 4.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 655” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 16.4 qt · 15.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 655” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 655/655-4?
Within 10% of its 78.9 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Landini 8560 L (DT) TL 40 N/M (TL-40 DT/M)78.9 hp engine, claimed · 1988–2000Side by side with the 655/655-4 →
- Landini R-8860 (DT) TL-23 N/M (TL-23 DT/M)78.9 hp engine, claimed · 1988–2000Side by side with the 655/655-4 →
- Fiat 80-88/80-88 DT78.9 hp engine, claimed · 1989–1993Side by side with the 655/655-4 →
- Hürlimann H-478 "Prestige"78.9 hp engine, claimed · 1989–1998Side by side with the 655/655-4 →
- Lamborghini R 774-80 (DT)78.9 hp engine, claimed · 1989–1998Side by side with the 655/655-4 →
- Landini R-8880 (DT)78.9 hp engine, claimed · 1987–2000Side by side with the 655/655-4 →
Common questions about the VALMET 655/655-4
Is a 655/655-4 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The VALMET 655/655-4 was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
What PTO does a 655/655-4 have?
A 655/655-4 has a independent 540 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 655”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Valmet 655 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-116360 · revision 997826. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document