Overview
The Valmet 405 is a utility farm tractor produced between 1985 and 1991, offered in both two-wheel and four-wheel drive configurations. It is powered by a 2.7L three-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine rated at 61 hp and features a standard cab with power steering. The mechanical setup includes an 8-speed transmission with a creeper range and a rear lift capacity of 5,291 lbs.
Ideal Applications
Powertrain and Engine Performance:
The Valmet TD27DS4 is a 163.8 ci liquid-cooled turbocharged diesel engine providing 61 hp and 162.3 lb-ft of torque at 1450 RPM.
Transmission and Drive Layout:
The tractor is equipped with an 8-speed transmission including a creeper range for eight forward and four reverse gears, utilizing a 280mm dry disc clutch.
Hydraulic and Hitch Capacity:
The hydraulic system provides a pump flow of 10.3 gpm to support a rear lift capacity of 5,291 lbs and mechanical rear differential lock operations.
Production
| Description | Utility tractor |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Valmet |
Engine
| Engine type | Valmet 2.7L 3-cyl diesel |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 19.3 gal (73.1 L) |
| Air cleaner | dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.937x4.488 inches (100 x 114 mm) |
| Compression | 18:1 |
| Description | Valmet TD27DS4 / turbocharged diesel / 3-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 163.8 ci (2.7 L) |
| Power | 61 hp (45.5 kW) |
| Pre-heating | intake air heater |
| Rated RPM | 2350 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque | 162.3 lb-ft (220.1 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1450 |
Transmission
| Clutch | 280mm dry disc / 280mm dry disc |
|---|---|
| Description | Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low/high) plus reverse range. / Creeper range provides an addition four gears forward and reverse. |
| Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse / 8 forward and 4 reverse |
| Type | creeper |
| Transmission type | 8-speed / 8-speed creeper |
| Transmission type | 8-speed / 8-speed creeper |
Mechanical
| Cab | Cab standard. |
|---|---|
| Description | Power steering / Wet disc brakes |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
| Drive type | Two- or four-wheel drive |
Hydraulics
| Pump flow | 10.3 gpm (39.0 lpm) |
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Hitch
| Rear lift | 5,291 lbs (2399 kg) |
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PTO
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
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Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
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| Charging amps | 45 |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| 2WD Clearance (front axle) | 19.9 inches (50 cm) |
|---|---|
| 2WD Length | 146.1 inches (371 cm) |
| 2WD Wheelbase | 83.2 inches (211 cm) |
| 4WD Clearance (front axle) | 16 inches (40 cm) |
| 4WD Length | 151.6 inches (385 cm) |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 88.8 inches (225 cm) |
| Width | 79.9 inches (202 cm) |
| 2WD Rear tire | 16.9-30 |
| 2WD Wheelbase | 83.2 inches (211 cm) |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 88.8 inches (225 cm) |
| Front tire | 10.00-16 |
| Weight | 6085 to 6570 pounds |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 16.9-30 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 16.9-30 |
References
| Description | International Success published by Valmet |
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Speeds
| Description | With 13.6-36 rear tires. / With 13.6-36 rear tires. |
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Valmet 405 Height
| 2WD Cab | 101 inches (256 cm) |
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| 4WD Cab | 100.8 inches (256 cm) |
| Exhaust | 104 inches (264 cm) |
Valmet 405 Weight
| 2WD | 6085 lbs (2760 kg) |
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| 2WD Max front axle | 6614 lbs (3000 kg) |
| 4WD | 6570 lbs (2980 kg) |
| 4WD Max front axle | 4519 lbs (2049 kg) |
| Max rear axle | 8378 lbs (3800 kg) |