Valmet 504
The Valmet 504 is a tractor produced by Valmet. It is equipped with a 163.8 ci 2.7 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 49 hp / 36.5 kW. Transmission: 6 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 5930 lbs 2689 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 49 hp / 36.5 kW
Fuel & Capacities
17.2 gal
65.1 L
Transmission
6 forward and 2 reverse
Operating Weight
5930 lbs
2689 kg
Overview
![]() | 1982 - 1985
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Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Valmet |
Utility tractor | |
Valmet 504 Engine | |
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SisuDiesel 2.7L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 17.2 gal
65.1 L |
Engine details ... | |
Valmet 504 Transmission | |
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6-speed partially synchronized | |
Transmission details ... |
Valmet 504 Power | |
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Engine | 49 hp
36.5 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Cab standard. |
Hydraulics | |
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Pump flow | 7.133 gpm
27.0 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear lift | 4,189 lbs
1900 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 83.2 inches
211 cm |
Weight | 5930 lbs
2689 kg |
Front tire | 7.50-16 |
Rear tire | 14.9-30 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 34 |
Charging volts | 13.5 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 130 |
References | |
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Why not buy the best? published in 1985, by Valmet |
Engine
Engine Detail — 163.8 ci / 2.7 L Diesel
Manufacturer | SisuDiesel D27B |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 163.8 ci
2.7 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.937x4.488 inches
100 x 114 mm |
Power | 49 hp
36.5 kW |
Rated RPM | 2300 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 7.9 qts
7.5 L |
Coolant capacity | 10.6 qts
10.0 L |
Transmission
Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse partially synchronized
Type | partially synchronized |
Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) in two ranges (low/high). | |
With 14.9-30 rear tires. | |
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Dimensions
Valmet 504 Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 14.9-30 |
Optional tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 12.4-32 |
Front: 8.25-16. Rear: 14.9-30 | |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 83.2 inches
211 cm |
Length | 142.4 inches
361 cm |
Width | 74.4 inches
188 cm |
Height | 98.4 inches
249 cm |
Weight | 5930 lbs
2689 kg |
Ground clearance | 17.7 inches
44 cm |
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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Valmet 504 based on its 49 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm) | Medium Duty | Standard utility farm tillage. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 6 ft (72 in)1.8 m | Medium Duty | Medium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 66 to 72 in165 - 180 cm | Medium Duty | Standard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙 | Medium Duty | Field leveling and clod breaking behind plows. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm) | Medium Duty | Classic 2-string baler for horse and small livestock hay. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Valmet 504.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6.8 hrs
Approximately 6.8 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (17.2 gal / 65.1 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~2.5 gal/hr (9.6 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Valmet 504 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Valmet 504.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)49 hp
Kilowatts (kW)36.5 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)49.7 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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