Valmet 903
The Valmet 903 is a row-crop tractor produced by Valmet from 1979 to 1983 as part of the 02 Series. It features a turbocharged 4-cylinder 4.4L diesel engine producing 95.2 hp (71.0 kW) with a 16-speed Hi-Trac transmission. The tractor offers two- or four-wheel drive options, mechanical rear differential lock, power steering, disc brakes, and a standard cab with heater. It has a fuel capacity of 23.8 gallons and a hydraulic system capacity of 6.1 gallons. The rear hitch lift capacity is 6393 lbs. The PTO is independent with a 540 rpm type. Dimensions vary between 2WD and 4WD models, with wheelbases of 92.1 and 96.3 inches respectively, and weights ranging from 7981 to 8907 pounds. Standard tires differ for 2WD and 4WD configurations. Attachments include loaders such as the Valmet VL 1600, J 60, and J 71, each with specific lift and breakout capacities and operational angles.
Power95 hp
Founded1979 - 1983
Model903
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Valmet 903
Power
| Engine | 95.2 hp (71.0 kW) |
|---|---|
| PTO (claimed) | 91.2 hp (68.0 kW) |
Engine
| Type | turbocharged diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | Valmet 411 CS |
| Power | 95.2 hp (71.0 kW) |
| Torque | 247.1 lb-ft (335.1 Nm) |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 4-cylinder |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.25x4.72 inches (108 x 120 mm) |
| Displacement | 268.5 ci (4.4 L) |
| Oil capacity | 13.7 qts (13.0 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 16.9 qts (16.0 L) |
Capacity
| Fuel | 23.8 gal (90.1 L) |
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| Hydraulic system | 6.1 gal (23.1 L) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 130 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Hydraulics
| Capacity | 6.1 gal (23.1 L) |
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| Pressure | 3046 psi (210.0 bar) |
| Pump flow | 9.2 gpm (34.8 lpm) |
Mechanical
| Cab | standard with heater |
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| Drive | Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Disc brakes |
| Power steering | yes |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Production
| Years | 1979 - 1983 |
|---|---|
| Series | 02 Series |
| Category | Row-Crop tractor |
References
| 1 | Trendsetter published in 1981, by Valmet |
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| 2 | J60 - J71 - J81 published in 1980, by Valtra |
| 3 | VL1300 - VL1600 published in 1980, by Valtra |
Attachments
| Overview | Valmet VL 1600 loader, Valmet J 60 loader, Valmet J 71 loader |
|---|---|
| J 60 Loader | Dump angle30° Reach (dumped)37.4 inches (94 cm) Height (at pin)135.8 inches (344 cm) Breakout (bucket)4946 lbs (2243 kg) Clearance (dumped)106.3 inches (270 cm) Lift (full at pin)3147 lbs (1427 kg) Rollback (ground line)32° |
| J 71 Loader | Dump angle40° Reach (dumped)31.5 inches (80 cm) Height (at pin)141.7 inches (359 cm) Breakout (bucket)6969 lbs (3161 kg) Clearance (dumped)111.4 inches (282 cm) Lift (full at pin)4721 lbs (2141 kg) Rollback (ground line)37° |
| VL 1600 Loader | Dump angle34° Reach (dumped)44.1 inches (112 cm) Reach (ground)86.6 inches (219 cm) Height (at pin)128 inches (325 cm) Clearance (level)125.2 inches (318 cm) Clearance (dumped)99.2 inches (251 cm) Lift (full at pin)3597 lbs (1631 kg) Lift (full at 500mm)2360 lbs (1070 kg) Rollback (ground line)34° |
Transmission
| Type | Hi-Trac |
|---|---|
| Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
| Clutch | 310mm disc |
Tractor hitch
| Rear lift | 6393 lbs (2899 kg) |
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Dimensions & Tires
| 2WD Width | 77.6 inches (197 cm) |
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| 4WD Width | 83.1 inches (211 cm) |
| 2WD Length | 153.7 inches (390 cm) |
| 2WD Weight | 7981 lbs (3620 kg) |
| 4WD Length | 164.2 inches (417 cm) |
| 4WD Weight | 8907 lbs (4040 kg) |
| 2WD Wheelbase | 92.1 inches (233 cm) |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 96.3 inches (244 cm) |
| 2WD Cab height | 98.4 inches (249 cm) |
| 4WD Cab height | 103.2 inches (262 cm) |
| 2WD Exhaust height | 104.3 inches (264 cm) |
| 4WD Exhaust height | 106.3 inches (270 cm) |
| 2WD Ground clearance | 18.9 inches (48 cm) |
| 4WD Ground clearance | 18.5 inches (46 cm) |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 16.9-34 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 13.6-28. Rear: 18.4-34 |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
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| Engine RPM | 540@1556 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
