Overview
The Valmet 6550 is a 98.6 hp four-wheel drive row-crop tractor produced between 1998 and 2003. It features a 4.4L 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine and the HiTech 36-speed three-speed power shift transmission with shuttle.
Ideal Applications
Lifting and Hydraulic Capacity:
Equipped with a Category II rear hitch, this model is rated for a rear lift capacity of 12,346 lbs and a hydraulic pump flow of 19.3 gpm.
Powertrain and Speed Control:
The HiTech transmission provides 36 forward and reverse gears via four gears in three ranges, paired with an independent 540/1000 RPM rear PTO.
Chassis and Ground Clearance:
This 9,700 lb tractor is built on a 91.6-inch wheelbase with a front axle clearance of 20.1 inches and a rear axle clearance of 19.7 inches.
Production
| Description | Row-Crop tractor |
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| Manufacturer | Valmet |
| Original price | $58,000 |
Engine
| Engine type | Valmet 4.4L 4-cyl diesel |
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| Fuel tank | 43.6 gal (165.0 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.25x4.72 inches (108 x 120 mm) |
| Description | Valmet 420 DWRE / turbocharged diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 268.4 ci (4.4 L) |
| Power | 98.6 hp (73.5 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque | 317.2 lb-ft (430.1 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
Transmission
| Description | Four gears in three ranges with three-speed power shift and shuttle. |
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| Gears | 36 forward and reverse |
| Transmission | HiTech |
| Transmission type | 36-speed three-speed power shift |
| Type | three-speed power shift |
Mechanical
| Cab | Cab standard. |
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| Description | Power steering |
| Drive type | Four-wheel drive |
Hydraulics
| Pump flow | 19.3 gpm (73.1 lpm) |
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Hitch
| Rear lift | 12346 lbs (5600 kg) |
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| Rear Type | II |
PTO
| Rear PTO | independent |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Electrical
| Battery AH | 184 |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Clearance (front axle) | 20.1 inches (51 cm) |
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| Clearance (rear axle) | 19.7 inches (50 cm) |
| Height (cab) | 109.1 inches (277 cm) |
| Height (exhaust) | 109.8 inches (278 cm) |
| Length | 176.2 inches (447 cm) |
| Weight | 9700 lbs (4399 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 91.6 inches (232 cm) |
| Width | 85.8 inches (217 cm) |
| Front tire | 13.6R28 |
| Rear tire | 16.9R38 |
| Weight | 9700 lbs (4399 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 91.6 inches (232 cm) |
| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 440/65R28. Rear: 540/65R38 |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 13.6R28. Rear: 16.9R38 |
References
| Description | Modell-programmet 2000 published by Valtra / HiTech published in 1999, by Valtra / TwinTrac published in 2001, by Valtra |
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Speeds
| Description | With 16.9R38 rear tires. |
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