Valtra A72
The Valtra A72 is a utility tractor built for everyday farm work. It has a 2WD setup and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor uses a mechanical shuttle transmission with 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, giving drivers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the A72 has a SisuDiesel 33DTA engine. This engine is liquid-cooled, runs on diesel, and has a turbocharger with intercooler. It has 3 cylinders and an above-average displacement of 201.4 ci. The engine puts out 74 hp, which is also above average for its class. It meets Tier 3 emissions standards, showing it's relatively clean for its age. The tractor has agriculture tires front and back, perfect for farm use. It's 155.8 inches long, 84.1 inches wide, and 102 inches tall, with an above-average operating weight of 6614 lb. The A72 has a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for safety and uses an electric starter for easy operation.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 74hp
- Operating Weight
- 6,614 lb
- Transmission
- Mechanical shuttle
At a glance
How the A72 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The A72 ranks at the 66th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Valtra A72
The Valtra A72 is a utility tractor built for everyday farm work. It has a 2WD setup and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor uses a mechanical shuttle transmission with 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, giving drivers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the A72 has a SisuDiesel 33DTA engine. This engine is liquid-cooled, runs on diesel, and has a turbocharger with intercooler. It has 3 cylinders and an above-average displacement of 201.4 ci. The engine puts out 74 hp, which is also above average for its class. It meets Tier 3 emissions standards, showing it's relatively clean for its age. The tractor has agriculture tires front and back, perfect for farm use. It's 155.8 inches long, 84.1 inches wide, and 102 inches tall, with an above-average operating weight of 6614 lb. The A72 has a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for safety and uses an electric starter for easy operation.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Valtra |
|---|---|
| Model | A72 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 6,614lb |
Engine
| Make | SisuDiesel |
|---|---|
| Model | 33DTA |
| Power | 74hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 201.4ci |
| Bore | 4.25in |
| Stroke | 4.72in |
Transmission
| Type | Mechanical shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 12 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | ROPS |
Dimensions
| Length | 155.8in |
|---|---|
| Width | 84.1in |
| Height | 102in |
| Operating weight | 6,614lb |
Head to head
A72 vs. Utility median
How the Valtra A72 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 74 hp | 55 hp | +35% | 66th |
| Engine Displacement | 201 ci | 183 ci | +10% | 55th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 6,614 lb | 5,303 lb | +25% | 63rd |
| Length | 156 in | 137 in | +14% | 72nd |
| Width | 84.1 in | 66 in | +27% | 87th |
| Height | 102 in | 94.1 in | +8% | 70th |
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).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Valtra A72?
Rated engine output for the Valtra A72 is 74 hp, delivered by a 3-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 201.4 ci.
Which transmission does the Valtra A72 use?
The Valtra A72 is equipped with a Mechanical shuttle transmission with 12 forward gears.
What is the operating weight of the Valtra A72?
In working trim, the Valtra A72 comes in at roughly 6,614 lb.
How do I maintain a Valtra A72?
Routine service for the Valtra A72 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.



