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Volvo T430

Volvo T430 tractor
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The Volvo T430 is a utility tractor produced by Volvo from 1969 to 1978 with a total production of 23,764 units. It features a Perkins 2.5L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 42.5 hp (31.7 kW). The tractor offers two transmission options: an 8-speed gear transmission and a 16-speed two-speed power shift (TracTrol). It has two-wheel drive with mechanical steering and an open operator station with an optional cab. The hydraulic system provides a pump flow of 8.7 gpm (32.9 lpm), and the rear lift capacity is 2756 lbs (1250 kg). The rear PTO operates at 540 RPM at 1770 engine RPM. Dimensions include a wheelbase of 82.7 inches (210 cm), length of 129.9 inches (329 cm), width of 69.7 inches (177 cm), and height of 92.1 inches (233 cm). The tractor weighs 5291 lbs (2399 kg) with cab. Tire options include 7.50-16 front and 13.6-36 or 12.4-36 rear tires.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Volvo T430

Power

Engine power:42.5 hp (31.7 kW)

Tires

Ag rear:13.6-36, 12.4-36
Ag front:7.50-16

Engine

Type:diesel
Model:Perkins 2.5L 3-cyl diesel
Power:42.5 hp (31.7 kW)
Torque:123.2 lb-ft (167.1 Nm)
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Cylinders:3-cylinder
Fuel tank:11.9 gal (45.0 L)
Rated RPM:2250
Torque RPM:1350
Bore/Stroke:3.60x5.00 inches (91 x 127 mm)
Compression:18:1
Displacement:152.55 ci (2.5 L)
Starter volts:12

Dimensions

Width:69.7 inches (177 cm)
Height:92.1 inches (233 cm)
Length:129.9 inches (329 cm)
Weight:5291 lbs (2399 kg) *Weight with cab.
Wheelbase:82.7 inches (210 cm)
Rear tread:53.5 to 69.7 inches (135 to 177 cm)
Front tread:48/54.7 inches (121/138 cm)

Hydraulics

Pump flow:8.7 gpm (32.9 lpm)

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Steering:mechanical
Operator station:Open operator station. Cab optional.

Production

Type:Utility tractor
Total built:23764
Manufacturer:Volvo
Years produced:1969 - 1978

References

Published:Volvo BM T430 published in 1976

Transmission

Options:8-speed gear, 16-speed two-speed power shift

Gear transmission

Type:gear
Gears:8 forward and 2 reverse

Power shift transmission

Type:two-speed power shift
Gears:16 forward and 4 reverse
Model:TracTrol

Tractor hitch

Rear lift capacity:2756 lbs (1250 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Engine RPM:540@1770
Rear PTO Type:540 (1.375)