Overview
The Valmet 8150 is a four-wheel drive row-crop tractor manufactured in Suolahti, Finland, between 1995 and 2002. It features a 6.6L six-cylinder SisuDiesel engine rated at 123.4 hp, paired with a HiTech transmission providing 36 forward and reverse gears. The tractor is equipped with a standard cab, hydraulic wet disc brakes, and a Category III rear hitch with a 15,432-lb lift capacity.
Ideal Applications
Production
| Description | Row-Crop tractor / Built in Suolahti, Finland |
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| Manufacturer | Valmet |
Engine
| Engine type | SisuDiesel 6.6L 6-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 | SisuDiesel 620 DSRE / turbocharged diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 402.6 ci (6.6 L) |
| Power | 123.4 hp (92.0 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque | 398 lb-ft (539.7 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
| Drawbar (tested) | 91.9 hp (68.5 kW) |
| PTO (tested) | 113.3 hp (84.5 kW) |
Transmission
| Description | Four gears in three ranges with three-speed power shift and power 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 / Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Drive type | Four-wheel drive |
Hydraulics
| Pressure | 2756 psi (190.0 bar) |
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| Pump flow | 19.3 gpm (73.1 lpm) |
Hitch
| Rear lift | 15432 lbs (6999 kg) |
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| Rear Type | III |
PTO
| Engine RPM | 540@1874 |
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| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
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| 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) | 110 inches (279 cm) |
| Height (exhaust) | 110.4 inches (280 cm) |
| Length | 190.9 inches (484 cm) |
| Weight | 11220 lbs (5089 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 100.7 inches (255 cm) |
| Width | 85.8 inches (217 cm) |
| Front tire | 14.9R28 |
| Rear tire | 18.4R38 |
| Weight | 11220 lbs (5089 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 100.7 inches (255 cm) |
| Ag front | 14.9R28 |
| Ag rear | 18.4R38 |
OCED Tractor Test 1618
| Description | Diesel HiTech 4WDFebruary 1996 - March 1996, Link: OCED Tractor Test 1618 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance |
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| Fuel use | 6.5 gal/hour (24.6 l/hour) / 6.9 gal/hour (26.1 l/hour) / 6.7 gal/hour (25.4 l/hour) / 7.0 gal/hour (26.5 l/hour) |
| Max power | 113.3 hp (84.5 kW) / 91.9 hp (68.5 kW) |
| Max pull | 12240 lbs (5552 kg) |
| Power at rated engine speed | 109.3 hp (81.5 kW) |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 111.8 hp (83.4 kW) |
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 18.4R38 rear tires. |
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Nebraska Tractor Test Results
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Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption
Torque Statistics
| Maximum Torque | 363 lb.-ft. (492 Nm) at 1199 rpm |
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| Torque Rise | 39.0% |
PTO Power Curve
Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption Details
| Condition | HP | kW | RPM | PTO RPM | Fuel gal/hr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rated Engine Speed | 109.30 | 81.50 | 2200 | 1058 | 6.90 |
| Standard PTO Speed (1000 rpm) | 111.80 | 83.40 | 2080 | 1000 | 6.68 |
Varying Power & Fuel Consumption
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| Power | RPM | gal/hr | lb/hp·hr | hp·hr/gal | DEF gal/hr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 109.30 | 2200 | 6.90 | 0.45 | 15.84 | N/A |
| 96.00 | 2270 | 6.43 | 0.47 | 14.92 | N/A |
| 73.20 | 2311 | 5.53 | 0.53 | 13.24 | N/A |
| 49.50 | 2338 | 4.52 | 0.64 | 10.96 | N/A |
| 25.10 | 2368 | 3.52 | 0.99 | 7.11 | N/A |
| N/A | 2397 | 2.49 | N/A | N/A | N/A |