- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Standard-size
- No lab test on file
- 1970–1982
- Record: Volvo
- 26,120 built
WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
Volvo T 650 specs: hp, weight, years
VOLVO D-42 four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 74.8 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
74.8 hp
55.8 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Volvo T 650”, 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
- 8,378 lb
- 3-point lift
- 5,842 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 9.4 gpm
- Top speed
- 18.6 mph
Volvo T 650 specs: key facts
The Volvo T 650 was built from 1970 to 1982.
The Volvo T 650 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 55.8 kW (74.8 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Volvo T 650 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The Volvo T 650 has a VOLVO D-42 engine, a 4-cylinder 4.20 L diesel unit.
The Volvo T 650 weighs 3,800 kg (8,378 lb) unladen.
The Volvo T 650 has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Volvo T 650 lifts 2,650 kg (5,842 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the Volvo T 650 delivers 35.5 L/min (9.4 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Volvo T 650”
How much horsepower does a T 650 have?
The only figure for the T 650 is 74.8 hp (55.8 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Volvo T 650”
What engine is in a T 650?
A T 650 has a VOLVO D-42, a 4-cylinder 4.20 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | VOLVO D-42 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 256.4 ci · 4.20 L |
| Max torque | 190 lb·ft · 258 N·m @ 1,300 rpm |
| Injection | Direct injection |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Volvo T 650”
How much will a T 650 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
A T 650 lifts 5,842 lb (2,650 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.
| Pump flow | 9.4 gpm · 35.5 L/min |
|---|---|
| Hitch category | Category 2 |
| Lift at ends | 5,842 lb · 2,650 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 540 rpm @ 1,780 engine rpmGround-speed PTO available |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/8"- 6 splines |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Volvo T 650”
What transmission does a T 650 have?
Transmission specifications for the T 650 are below.
| Clutch | Pedal operated dry single plate clutch |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic Danfoss steering |
| Top speed | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Volvo T 650”
How much does a T 650 weigh?
A T 650 weighs 8,378 lb (3,800 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 8,378 lb · 3,800 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 96.1 in · 2,440 mm |
| Length | 144.9 in · 3,680 mm |
| Width | 76.4 in · 1,940 mm |
| Height | 104.3 in · 2,650 mm |
| Ground clearance | 15.4 in · 390 mm |
| Front track | 61.8 in · 1,570 mm |
| Rear track | 57.5–76.8 in · 1,460–1,950 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 12.8 ft · 3.90 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Volvo T 650”
What oil does a T 650 take, and how much?
A T 650 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, “Volvo T 650” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 96.2 qt · 91.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Volvo T 650” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 16.9 qt · 16.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Volvo T 650” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a T 650?
Within 10% of its 61.8 hp at the PTO as the maker claimed it, with no laboratory test on file, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Massey Ferguson 28561.8 hp PTO, claimed · 1975–1982Side by side with the T 650 →
- International Harvester 824 (A)62.1 hp PTO, claimed · 1971–1974Side by side with the T 650 →
- Massey Ferguson 188 und 188 (A)62 hp PTO, claimed · from 1972Side by side with the T 650 →
- Güldner G 7562 hp PTO, claimed · 1965–1969Side by side with the T 650 →
- Massey Ferguson 184 (A)61.5 hp PTO, claimed · 1980–1983Side by side with the T 650 →
- Bührer Komfort 465 L (A)62.2 hp PTO, claimed · 1975–1977Side by side with the T 650 →
Common questions about the Volvo T 650
Is a T 650 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Volvo T 650 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a T 650 have?
A T 650 has a independent 540 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 6 splines shaft.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Volvo T 650”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Volvo T 650 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-116288 · revision 996137. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document