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Valtra T170
The Valtra T170 is a powerful row crop tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and a comfortable cab for the driver. The tractor is powered by a Sisu Diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 170 horsepower. This engine is cooled by liquid and uses diesel fuel. It has a turbocharger and intercooler to make it even stronger. The T170 has a special transmission with 36 forward and 36 reverse gears. This gives the driver lots of choices for different jobs. The tractor has big tires made for farm work, with 16.9R28 in the front and 20.8R38 in the back. It's a big machine, measuring about 203 inches long, 92 inches wide, and 119 inches tall. The tractor weighs 13,118 pounds, which is about average for its size. It has a strong hitch in the back for pulling heavy equipment. The hydraulic system is designed to sense the load, making it easier to use different tools.
ManufacturerValtraPower170 hpEngine6-cylTrans3-speed power shift
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 170hp
- Operating Weight
- 13,118 lb
- Transmission
- 3-speed power shift
At a glance
How the T170 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
170 hp · 67th
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The T170 ranks at the 67th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the Valtra T170
The Valtra T170 is a powerful row crop tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and a comfortable cab for the driver. The tractor is powered by a Sisu Diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 170 horsepower. This engine is cooled by liquid and uses diesel fuel. It has a turbocharger and intercooler to make it even stronger. The T170 has a special transmission with 36 forward and 36 reverse gears. This gives the driver lots of choices for different jobs. The tractor has big tires made for farm work, with 16.9R28 in the front and 20.8R38 in the back. It's a big machine, measuring about 203 inches long, 92 inches wide, and 119 inches tall. The tractor weighs 13,118 pounds, which is about average for its size. It has a strong hitch in the back for pulling heavy equipment. The hydraulic system is designed to sense the load, making it easier to use different tools.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Valtra |
|---|---|
| Model | T170 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 13,118lb |
Engine
| Make | Sisu Diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | 634 DSRAE |
| Power | 170hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 449.6ci |
| Bore | 4.25in |
| Stroke | 5.28in |
Transmission
| Type | 3-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 36 |
| Reverse gears | 36 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Load sensing |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 202.7in |
|---|---|
| Width | 92in |
| Height | 119.3in |
| Operating weight | 13,118lb |
Tires
| Front | 16.9R28 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 20.8R38 |
Head to head
T170 vs. Row Crop median
How the Valtra T170 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 170 hp | 138 hp | +23% | 67th |
| Engine Displacement | 450 ci | 391 ci | +15% | 78th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 36 | 16 | +125% | 95th |
| Operating Weight | 13,118 lb | 12,307 lb | +7% | 56th |
| Length | 203 in | 180 in | +13% | 77th |
| Width | 92 in | 91.2 in | +1% | 53rd |
| Height | 119 in | 114 in | +5% | 71st |
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).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Valtra tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valtra T161 | 170 hp | 13,120 lb | — | Compare → |
| Valtra T180 | 174 hp | 13,118 lb | — | Compare → |
| Valtra T190 | 174 hp | 13,118 lb | — | Compare → |
| Valtra N174 | 162.3 hp | 13,889 lb | — | Compare → |
| Valtra N175 | 162.3 hp | 14,330 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO RT140 | 170 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 8070 | 170 hp | 16,850 lb | 1982–1985 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 7130 | 170 hp | 16,280 lb | 1987–1993 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 7230 | 170 hp | 17,790 lb | 1994–1996 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 8050 | 169 hp | 15,305 lb | 1982–1985 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Valtra T170?
The Valtra T170 has an engine power output of 170 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 449.6 ci.
What type of transmission does the Valtra T170 have?
The Valtra T170 uses a 3-speed power shift transmission offering 36 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Valtra T170 use?
Hydraulics on the Valtra T170 are Load sensing.
What size tires does the Valtra T170 use?
Factory rubber for the Valtra T170 is 16.9R28 front tires and 20.8R38 rear tires.
What hitch category is the Valtra T170?
The Valtra T170 uses a Category Category 3 hitch.
What is the working weight of the Valtra T170?
The operating weight of the Valtra T170 is approximately 13,118 lb.
What routine service does the Valtra T170 need?
Regular maintenance for the Valtra T170 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.