New Holland T8.320
The New Holland T8.320 is a tractor produced by New Holland. It is equipped with a 531 ci 8.7 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 250 hp / 186.4 kW. Transmission: Auto Command. Operating weight: 22200 lbs 10069 kg.
Overview
![]() | 2015 -
T8 SeriesRow-Crop tractor |
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2015 - | |
T8 Series | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | New Holland (a part of CNH) |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA | |
Original price was $261,389 in 2016 with powershift | |
Variants | |
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Magnum 250 | similar CaseIH model |
New Holland T8.320 Engine | |
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FPT 8.7L 6-cyl diesel | |
CVT Fuel tank | 163 gal
617.0 L |
FPS Fuel tank | 179 gal
677.5 L |
Exhaust fluid (DEF) | 26 gal
98.4 L |
Engine details ... | |
New Holland T8.320 Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 250 hp
186.4 kW |
Engine (max) | 320 hp
238.6 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 205 hp
152.9 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 183.85 hp
137.1 kW |
PTO (tested) | 261.49 hp
195.0 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Final drives | inboard planetary |
Power steering | |
Wet disc brakes | |
Cab standard with air-conditioning. Comfort Ride cab suspension optional. Intellisteer ready | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | closed center pressure-flow compensating (PFC) |
Valves | 4 to 5 |
Pump flow | 44 gpm
166.5 lpm |
75 gpm*Optional, MegaFlow rate.
283.9 lpm | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | III/IIIN |
Control | electronic lower-link draft sensing |
Rear lift | 12900 lbs*With 4-inch rear axle and 43-inch link arms.
5851 kg |
14900 lbs*With 4-inch rear axle and 38-inch link arms.
6758 kg | |
15900 lbs*With 4.5-inch rear axle and 43-inch link arms.
7212 kg | |
17900 lbs*With 4.5-inch rear axle and 38-inch link arms.
8119 kg | |
Drawbar | Cat. 3 |
Cat. 4 OptOptional | |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 1000 (1.75) |
540/1000 (1.375)OptOptional | |
Engine RPM | 540@1800 |
1000@1800 | |
Front PTO | independent OptOptional |
Front PTO Type | 1000 (1.375) |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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FPS Wheelbase | 136 inches
345 cm |
CVT Wheelbase | 138 inches
350 cm |
Weight | 22200 lbs
10069 kg |
Front tire | 420/85R34 |
Rear tire | 480/80R50 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 200 |
Batteries | 2 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Genesis T8 Series Tractors published in 2014, by New Holland | |
Genesis T8 Series Tractors published in 2015, by New Holland |
Engine
Engine Detail — 531 ci / 8.7 L Diesel
Manufacturer | FPT |
Configuration | wastegate turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder 24-valve, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 531 ci
8.7 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.606x5.315 inches
117 x 135 mm |
Emissions | Tier IV |
Emission control | selective catalytic reduction (SCR) |
Rated Power (gross) | 250 hp
186.4 kW |
Maximum Power (gross) | 320 hp
238.6 kW |
Fuel system | electronic high-pressure common rail |
Cooling system | viscous fan |
Rated RPM | 2000 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
New Holland T8.320 Engine | |
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Transmission
Transmission options | |
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18-speed full power shift | |
continuously variable transmission (CVT) | |
23-speed power shift creeper |
Transmission — Ultra-Command
Transmission | Ultra-Command |
Type | full power shift |
Gears | 18 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch | electro-hydraulic wet discs |
Available as 18-speed or 19-speed with ECO overdrive. | |
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Transmission — Auto Command
Transmission | Auto Command |
Type | continuously variable transmission (CVT) |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse (4-range) |
Type | power shift creeper |
Gears | 23 forward and 6 reverse |
Dimensions
New Holland T8.320 Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 420/85R34. Rear: 480/80R50 |
Dimensions | |
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FPS Wheelbase | 136 inches
345 cm |
CVT Wheelbase | 138 inches
350 cm |
FPS Length | 261 inches
662 cm |
CVT Length | 263 inches
668 cm |
Height (cab) | 132 inches
335 cm |
Weight | 22200 lbs
10069 kg |
Max weight | 27734 lbs
12580 kg |
Front axle | MFWD |
Front axle | Terraglide |
Bar rear axle | 4 by 120 inches
101 by 3048 mm |
Bar rear axle | 4.5 by 120 inches
114 by 3048 mm |
Front tread | 60 to 88 inches
152 to 223 cm |
Tests
OCED Tractor Test 2122 | |
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Diesel Power shift 4WD
September 1 - 17, 2015
Link: OCED Tractor Test 2122 file | |
PTO performance | |
Max power | 261.49 hp
195.0 kW |
Fuel use | 13.5 gal/hour
51.1 l/hour |
Power at rated engine speed | 215.51 hp
160.7 kW |
Fuel use | 11.9 gal/hour
45.0 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 261.49 hp
195.0 kW |
Fuel use | 13.5 gal/hour
51.1 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 183.85 hp
137.1 kW |
Fuel use | 11.7 gal/hour
44.3 l/hour |
Gear 8 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 20729 lbs
9402 kg |
Gear 4 used for pull test. | |
Photos
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for New Holland T8.320 based on its 250 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 8+ Bottom On-Land Hitch8+ 铧重型机外牵引犁 | Commercial / Field Scale | High horsepower articulated/4WD field plowing. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 15 to 20 ft Batwing4.6 - 6.1 m 宽幅折叠翼 | Commercial / Field Scale | Large commercial field and roadside mowing operations. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机 | Commercial / Field Scale | Deep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 24 to 36 ft Heavy Duty Field Disc7.3 - 11.0 m 超宽重型整地耙 | Commercial / Field Scale | Broad-acre grain tillage for high-drawbar tractors. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | Large Square Baler (3x4 or 4x4)大方捆商用打捆机 (1.2x1.2 m) | Commercial / Field Scale | High-capacity commercial forage harvesting (1000 RPM PTO). |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for New Holland T8.320.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 12.5 hrs
Approximately 12.5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (163 gal / 617 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
New Holland T8.320 Specification Unit Converter
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