Valmet
68
Farm tractor · 1981–1987 · 60 hp
Valmet68
The Valmet 68 is a farm tractor manufactured from 1981 to 1987. It features a MWM D229 engine, and four-post steering. The transmission is a synchronized type with 6 forward and 2 reverse.
Engine
| Engine | MWM D229 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 179.5 ci (2.9 L) |
| Compression Ratio | 16.6 |
| Power Gross | 60.2 hp (44.9 kW) |
| Power Rated | 60.2 hp (44.9 kW) |
| Power PTO | 42.4 hp (31.6 kW) |
| Torque Peak | 152 lb-ft (206.1 Nm) |
| Torque Peak | 1,400 RPM |
| Oil Capacity | 7.4 qts (7 L) |
| Coolant Capacity | 11.1 qts (10.5 L) |
| Manufacturer | MWM |
| Rated | 2,300 RPM |
Transmission
| Transmission Type | synchronized |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| Available Options | 6-speed synchronized |
Hydraulics
| Pump Flow | 6.7 gpm (25.4 lpm) |
|---|---|
| System Capacity | 4.5 gal (17 L) |
Hitch
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear Lift | 3,307 lbs (1,500 kg) |
Dimensions
| Length | 150.8 in (383 cm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 75.8 in (192 cm) |
| Height | 98.9 in (251 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 79.3 in (201 cm) |
| Ground Clearance | 15.9 in (40 cm) |
| Front Tread | 55.5 in (140 cm) |
| Rear Tread | 56.3 in (143 cm) |
Weight
| Weight | 5,556 lbs (2,520 kg) |
|---|---|
| Ballasted | 6,680 lbs (3,030 kg) |
Tires & Tracks
| Front Ag | 7.50-16, 7.50-18 |
|---|---|
| Rear Ag | 14.9-28, 16.9-30 |
Fuel
| Capacity | 21.1 gal (79.9 L) |
|---|
Steering
| Type | four-post |
|---|
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Box Blades
| Model | Type | Width | Min HP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land Pride BB3596 | Box Blades | 96" | 45 hp |
| Land Pride BB3578 | Box Blades | 78" | 45 hp |
| Land Pride BB3584 | Box Blades | 84" | 45 hp |
Checked: 3-point hitch category, PTO horsepower. Not checked: PTO speed (540/1000), hydraulic flow, 3-point lift capacity, rear remotes, ballast.
These implements meet this tractor's hitch and PTO-HP requirements — this is not a full compatibility guarantee. Confirm the remaining specs with your dealer before purchasing.