Volvo

Volvo T430

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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ModelT430

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Volvo T430

Power
Engine power42.5 hp (31.7 kW)
Tires
Ag rear13.6-36, 12.4-36
Ag front7.50-16
Engine
Typediesel
ModelPerkins 2.5L 3-cyl diesel
Power42.5 hp (31.7 kW)
Torque123.2 lb-ft (167.1 Nm)
Coolingliquid-cooled
Cylinders3-cylinder
Fuel tank11.9 gal (45.0 L)
Rated RPM2250
Torque RPM1350
Bore/Stroke3.60x5.00 inches (91 x 127 mm)
Compression18:1
Displacement152.55 ci (2.5 L)
Starter volts12
Dimensions
Width69.7 inches (177 cm)
Height92.1 inches (233 cm)
Length129.9 inches (329 cm)
Weight5291 lbs (2399 kg) *Weight with cab.
Wheelbase82.7 inches (210 cm)
Rear tread53.5 to 69.7 inches (135 to 177 cm)
Front tread48/54.7 inches (121/138 cm)
Hydraulics
Pump flow8.7 gpm (32.9 lpm)
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
Steeringmechanical
Operator stationOpen operator station. Cab optional.
Production
TypeUtility tractor
Total built23764
ManufacturerVolvo
Years produced1969 - 1978
References
PublishedVolvo BM T430 published in 1976
Transmission
Options8-speed gear, 16-speed two-speed power shift
Gear transmission
Typegear
Gears8 forward and 2 reverse
Power shift transmission
Typetwo-speed power shift
Gears16 forward and 4 reverse
ModelTracTrol
Tractor hitch
Rear lift capacity2756 lbs (1250 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Engine RPM540@1770
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)