New Holland T8040
The New Holland T8040 is a tractor produced by New Holland. It is equipped with a 506.5 ci 8.3 L engine. The rated power output is 304.4 hp 227.0 kW. Transmission: 23 forward and 6 reverse. Operating weight: 20370 to 21665 pounds.
Engine Power
304.4 hp
227.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
180 gal
681.3 L
Transmission
23 forward and 6 reverse
Operating Weight
20370 to 21665 pounds
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Overview
![]() | 2007 - 2010
T8000 SeriesRow-Crop tractor |
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2007 - 2010 | |
T8000 Series | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | New Holland |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA | |
New Holland T8040 Engine | |
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New Holland 8.3L 6-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 180 gal
681.3 L |
Engine details ... | |
New Holland T8040 Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 304.4 hp
227.0 kW |
Engine (max) | 336.6 hp
251.0 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 255 hp
190.2 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 216.81 hp
161.7 kW |
PTO (tested) | 294.37 hp
219.5 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Cab standard with heat and air-conditioning. Optional luxury cab with leather seats, tinted windows, and sunscreens. |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | closed center load sensing |
Pressure | 3249 psi
224.0 bar |
Valves | 3 to 5 |
Pump flow | 38.6 gpm
146.1 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | IIIN/III |
Rear lift | 15183 lbs
6887 kg |
17931 lbsOptOptional
8133 kg | |
Front lift | 14040 lbs
6368 kg |
SuperSteer Front lift | 14240 lbs
6459 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Clutch | electro-hydraulic |
Rear PTO Type | 1000 (1.75) |
540/1000 (1.375)OptOptional | |
Engine RPM | 540@1988 |
1000@1984 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 121.2 inches
307 cm |
SuperSteer Wheelbase | 129.3 inches
328 cm |
Weight | 20370 to 21665 pounds |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 150 |
175 OptOptional | |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 506.5 ci / 8.3 L Diesel
Manufacturer | New Holland |
Configuration | intercooled turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 506.5 ci
8.3 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.488x5.315 inches
114 x 135 mm |
Rated Power (gross) | 304.4 hp
227.0 kW |
Maximum Power (gross) | 336.6 hp
251.0 kW |
Air cleaner | dual paper elements |
Compression | 17.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Torque | 1008 lb-ft
1366.8 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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19-speed full power shift | |
23-speed full power shift |
Transmission — 19 forward and 4 reverse full power shift
Type | full power shift |
Gears | 19 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch | electro-hydraulic wet disc |
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Transmission — 23 forward and 6 reverse full power shift
Type | full power shift |
Gears | 23 forward and 6 reverse |
Clutch | electro-hydraulic wet disc |
Dimensions
New Holland T8040 Tires |
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Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 121.2 inches
307 cm |
SuperSteer Wheelbase | 129.3 inches
328 cm |
Length | 229.5 inches
582 cm |
Width | 98 inches
248 cm |
Height | 131.1 inches
332 cm |
New Holland T8040 Weight | |
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Shipping | 20370 lbs
9239 kg |
SuperSteer Shipping | 20617 lbs
9351 kg |
TerraGlide Shipping | 21170 lbs
9602 kg |
Operating | 21665 lbs
9827 kg |
Max capacity | 34500 lbs
15649 kg |
Tests
OCED Tractor Test 1915 | |
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Diesel 19-speed 4WD
October 26 - November 14, 2007
Link: OCED Tractor Test 1915 file | |
PTO performance | |
Max power | 294.37 hp
219.5 kW |
Fuel use | 16.6 gal/hour
62.8 l/hour |
Power at rated engine speed | 257.22 hp
191.8 kW |
Fuel use | 16.2 gal/hour
61.3 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 294.37 hp
219.5 kW |
Fuel use | 16.6 gal/hour
62.8 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 216.81 hp
161.7 kW |
Fuel use | 16.1 gal/hour
60.9 l/hour |
Gear 9 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 20898 lbs
9479 kg |
Gear 6 used for pull test. | |
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