Row Crop
Valmet 885
The Valmet 885 is a versatile row crop tractor built for farmers who need a reliable machine for their fields. This 4-wheel drive tractor has a powerful steering system and a two-speed power shift transmission with 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears. It's designed to handle various farming tasks with ease. Under the hood, the Valmet 885 features a MWM D229 engine. This diesel-powered engine has 4 cylinders and is naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. The engine size is below average compared to other tractors, but it runs at a very high speed of 2300 rpm. The tractor weighs 8600 lb, which is on the lighter side for its class. It has standard agricultural tires on both front and rear, with larger rear tires for better traction. The tractor's compact size, measuring 173 inches long, 83.5 inches wide, and 115.6 inches tall, makes it easy to maneuver in tight spaces.
ManufacturerValmetEngine4-cylTransTwo-speed power shift
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Operating Weight
- 8,600 lb
- Transmission
- Two-speed power shift
Overview
About the Valmet 885
The Valmet 885 is a versatile row crop tractor built for farmers who need a reliable machine for their fields. This 4-wheel drive tractor has a powerful steering system and a two-speed power shift transmission with 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears. It's designed to handle various farming tasks with ease. Under the hood, the Valmet 885 features a MWM D229 engine. This diesel-powered engine has 4 cylinders and is naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. The engine size is below average compared to other tractors, but it runs at a very high speed of 2300 rpm. The tractor weighs 8600 lb, which is on the lighter side for its class. It has standard agricultural tires on both front and rear, with larger rear tires for better traction. The tractor's compact size, measuring 173 inches long, 83.5 inches wide, and 115.6 inches tall, makes it easy to maneuver in tight spaces.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Valmet |
|---|---|
| Model | 885 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 8,600lb |
Engine
| Make | MWM |
|---|---|
| Model | D229 |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 239.3ci |
| Bore | 4.01in |
| Stroke | 4.72in |
Transmission
| Type | Two-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 173in |
|---|---|
| Width | 83.5in |
| Height | 115.6in |
| Operating weight | 8,600lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.43gal |
|---|
Head to head
885 vs. Row Crop median
How the Valmet 885 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 239 ci | 391 ci | -39% | 14th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | -33% | 17th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 8,600 lb | 12,307 lb | -30% | 23rd |
| Length | 173 in | 180 in | -4% | 40th |
| Width | 83.5 in | 91.2 in | -8% | 32nd |
| Height | 116 in | 114 in | +2% | 57th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 806–1,417 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
How many cylinders does the Valmet 885 have?
The Valmet 885 runs a 4-cylinder engine with a displacement of 239.3 ci.
What transmission is in the Valmet 885?
Transmission on the Valmet 885 is Two-speed power shift, with 16 forward speeds.
What type of hydraulic system does the Valmet 885 use?
Hydraulics on the Valmet 885 are Open center.
What hitch category is the Valmet 885?
The Valmet 885 uses a Category II hitch.
How much does the Valmet 885 weigh?
The Valmet 885 weighs about 8,600 lb in operating condition.
What maintenance does the Valmet 885 require?
Like any tractor, the Valmet 885 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.