Brand siblingSub-CompactPerformance profile
Valpadana 1430
The Valpadana 1430 is a compact but powerful 4WD tractor. It has a 3-cylinder diesel engine that makes 26.4 horsepower. This engine is liquid-cooled and runs at 3000 RPM. The tractor uses a hydrostatic transmission, which means it has infinite forward and reverse gears. This makes it easy to control the speed. The 1430 is built for versatility. It's small, measuring 103.8 inches long, 37.8 inches wide, and 46.5 inches tall. It weighs 1764 pounds, which is light for a tractor. The tractor has power steering and a Category I rear hitch, making it good for small farm tasks. It also has good ground clearance at 7.5 inches, helping it move over rough ground. The wheelbase is 45 inches, which helps with stability.
ManufacturerValpadanaPower26.4 hpEngine3-cylTransHydrostatic
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Quick specs
- Category
- Sub-Compact
- Engine Power Output
- 26hp
- Operating Weight
- 1,764 lb
- Transmission
- Hydrostatic
At a glance
How the 1430 compares
vs. Sub-Compact medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Sub-Compact tractors
26.4 hp · 50th
This model
4
Median 26.85 hp
49
This modelSub-Compact tractorsMediann = 816
The 1430 ranks at the 50th percentile for engine power among recorded sub-compact tractors.
Overview
About the Valpadana 1430
The Valpadana 1430 is a compact but powerful 4WD tractor. It has a 3-cylinder diesel engine that makes 26.4 horsepower. This engine is liquid-cooled and runs at 3000 RPM. The tractor uses a hydrostatic transmission, which means it has infinite forward and reverse gears. This makes it easy to control the speed. The 1430 is built for versatility. It's small, measuring 103.8 inches long, 37.8 inches wide, and 46.5 inches tall. It weighs 1764 pounds, which is light for a tractor. The tractor has power steering and a Category I rear hitch, making it good for small farm tasks. It also has good ground clearance at 7.5 inches, helping it move over rough ground. The wheelbase is 45 inches, which helps with stability.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Valpadana |
|---|---|
| Model | 1430 |
| Category | Sub-Compact tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 1,764lb |
Engine
| Model | 403C-11 |
|---|---|
| Power | 26.4hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 69.02ci |
| Bore | 3.03in |
| Stroke | 3.19in |
Transmission
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
Dimensions
| Length | 103.8in |
|---|---|
| Width | 37.8in |
| Height | 46.5in |
| Operating weight | 1,764lb |
Head to head
1430 vs. Sub-Compact median
How the Valpadana 1430 compares to other Sub-Compact tractors
| Spec | This model | Sub-Compact median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 26.4 hp | 26.9 hp | -2% | 50th |
| Engine Displacement | 69 ci | 91.4 ci | -24% | 33rd |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 1,764 lb | 2,700 lb | -35% | 31st |
| Length | 104 in | 113 in | -8% | 35th |
| Width | 37.8 in | 50.7 in | -25% | 7th |
| Height | 46.5 in | 78.4 in | -41% | 5th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the sub-compact tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 584–816 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Valpadana tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valpadana 1540 | 35.5 hp | 3,527 lb | — | Compare → |
| Valpadana 1640 | 37.5 hp | 3,461 lb | — | Compare → |
| Valpadana 1015 | 11.2 hp | 690 lb | — | Compare → |
| Valpadana 1545 | 44 hp | 3,549 lb | — | Compare → |
| Valpadana 1645 | 44 hp | 3,483 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobcat CT225 | 27 hp | 3,021 lb | 2008–2013 | Compare → |
| Bolens G272 | 27 hp | 2,250 lb | — | Compare → |
| Bolens G274 | 27 hp | 2,440 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers D272 | 27.5 hp | 2,060 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ascot Universal 300 | 27.5 hp | 3,800 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Valpadana 1430 have?
The Valpadana 1430 produces 26.4 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 69.02 ci.
How much does the Valpadana 1430 weigh?
The Valpadana 1430 weighs about 1,764 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Valpadana 1430?
Transmission on the Valpadana 1430 is Hydrostatic.
What hitch category is the Valpadana 1430?
The Valpadana 1430 uses a Category I hitch.
What maintenance does the Valpadana 1430 require?
Like any tractor, the Valpadana 1430 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.