Valpadana 1540
The Valpadana 1540 is a tractor produced by Valpadana. It is equipped with a 100.2 ci 1.6 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 35.5 hp / 26.5 kW. Transmission: shuttle/creeper. Operating weight: 3,527 lbs 1599 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 35.5 hp / 26.5 kW
Fuel & Capacities
10.6 gal
40.1 L
Transmission
shuttle/creeper
Operating Weight
3,527 lbs
1599 kg
Overview
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Valpadana |
Built in San Martino, Italy | |
Valpadana 1540 Engine | |
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1.6L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 10.6 gal
40.1 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Valpadana 1540 Power | |
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Engine | 35.5 hp
26.5 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 32 hp
23.9 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Wet disc brakes | |
cab with heat optional |
Hydraulics | |
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Pressure | 1595 psi
110.0 bar |
Valves | 2 rear standard |
3 rear + 1 front optional | |
Pump flow | 7.4 gpm
28.0 lpm |
Total flow | 12.6 gpm
47.7 lpm |
Steering flow | 5.2 gpm
19.7 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Rear lift | 2,646 lbs
1200 kg |
Front Hitch | IN optional |
Front lift | 881.8 lbs
399 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540/750 |
Front PTO | optional |
Front PTO Type | 1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 67 inches
170 cm |
Weight | 3,527 lbs
1599 kg |
Front tire | 200/70-16 |
Rear tire | 320/70-20 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Engine
Engine Detail — 100.2 ci / 1.6 L Diesel
Manufacturer | 3TNV88-KLAN |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 100.2 ci
1.6 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.465x3.543 inches
88 x 90 mm |
Power | 35.5 hp
26.5 kW |
Air cleaner | dry |
Rated RPM | 2800 |
Torque | 80 lb-ft
108.5 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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12-speed | |
16-speed |
Transmission — shuttle
Transmission | shuttle |
Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Transmission | shuttle/creeper |
Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Dimensions
Valpadana 1540 Tires | |
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Ag front | 200/70-16 |
Ag rear | 320/70-20 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 67 inches
170 cm |
Length | 130 inches
330 cm |
Width | 51 inches
129 cm |
Height | 83.1 inches
211 cm |
Weight | 3,527 lbs
1599 kg |
Ground clearance | 13.4 inches
34 cm |
Photos
Valpadana 1540 tractor photo
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Valpadana 1540 based on its 35.5 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 | 5 ft (60 in)1.5 m | Medium Duty | Pasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 54 to 60 in135 - 150 cm | Medium Duty | Thorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
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 Valpadana 1540.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.7 hrs
Approximately 5.7 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (10.6 gal / 40.1 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.8 gal/hr (7 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
Valpadana 1540 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Valpadana 1540.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)35.5 hp
Kilowatts (kW)26.5 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)36 PS
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