Valmet 555
The Valmet 555 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in various conditions. The tractor's engine, made by Valmet, is a 3-cylinder diesel model with turbocharging. It produces 72 horsepower, which is above average for tractors in its class. The engine size is also above average, measuring 201.4 cubic inches. This tractor comes with a comfortable cab for the operator and runs on agricultural tires. It has a creeper transmission with 8 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, allowing for precise speed control. The Valmet 555 is quite hefty, weighing 6,834 pounds, which is above average for similar tractors. It measures 152.4 inches long, 85.2 inches wide, and 99.6 inches tall. Some extra features include a dry air cleaner and an intake air heater, which help the engine run smoothly in different weather conditions.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 72hp
- Operating Weight
- 6,834 lb
- Transmission
- Creeper
At a glance
How the 555 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 555 ranks at the 65th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Valmet 555
The Valmet 555 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in various conditions. The tractor's engine, made by Valmet, is a 3-cylinder diesel model with turbocharging. It produces 72 horsepower, which is above average for tractors in its class. The engine size is also above average, measuring 201.4 cubic inches. This tractor comes with a comfortable cab for the operator and runs on agricultural tires. It has a creeper transmission with 8 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, allowing for precise speed control. The Valmet 555 is quite hefty, weighing 6,834 pounds, which is above average for similar tractors. It measures 152.4 inches long, 85.2 inches wide, and 99.6 inches tall. Some extra features include a dry air cleaner and an intake air heater, which help the engine run smoothly in different weather conditions.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Valmet |
|---|---|
| Model | 555 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 6,834lb |
Engine
| Make | Valmet |
|---|---|
| Model | TD33DS555 |
| Power | 72hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 201.4ci |
| Bore | 4.25in |
| Stroke | 4.72in |
Transmission
| Type | Creeper |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | Cab |
Dimensions
| Length | 152.4in |
|---|---|
| Width | 85.2in |
| Height | 99.6in |
| Operating weight | 6,834lb |
Head to head
555 vs. Utility median
How the Valmet 555 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 72 hp | 55 hp | +31% | 65th |
| Engine Displacement | 201 ci | 183 ci | +10% | 55th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 6,834 lb | 5,303 lb | +29% | 65th |
| Length | 152 in | 137 in | +12% | 68th |
| Width | 85.2 in | 66 in | +29% | 88th |
| Height | 99.6 in | 94.1 in | +6% | 65th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Valmet 555 have?
The Valmet 555 produces 72 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 201.4 ci.
What transmission is in the Valmet 555?
Transmission on the Valmet 555 is Creeper, with 8 forward speeds.
How much does the Valmet 555 weigh?
The Valmet 555 weighs about 6,834 lb in operating condition.
What maintenance does the Valmet 555 require?
Like any tractor, the Valmet 555 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.



