New Holland T8.390

The New Holland T8.390 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): 340 hp / 253.5 kW. Transmission: 23 forward and 6 reverse. Operating weight: 24480 to 26495 pounds.

Engine Power
Diesel (gross): 340 hp / 253.5 kW
Fuel & Capacities
168 gal 635.9 L
Transmission
23 forward and 6 reverse
Operating Weight
24480 to 26495 pounds

Overview

New Holland T8.390 tractor photo
2011 - 2014 Model year 2011-20122013-2014 T8 SeriesRow-Crop tractor T8 Series Row-Crop tractor
Production
Manufacturer
New Holland (a part of CNH)
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Variants
Magnum 340
similar CaseIH model
New Holland T8.390 Engine
FPT 8.7L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
168 gal 635.9 L
Exhaust fluid (DEF)
24 gal 90.8 L
Engine details ...
New Holland T8.390 Power
Engine (gross)
340 hp 253.5 kW
Engine (max)
374 hp 278.9 kW
PTO (claimed)
290 hp 216.3 kW
Drawbar (tested)
259.61 hp 193.6 kW
PTO (tested)
293.62 hp 219.0 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Power steering
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Cab standard.
Hydraulics
Type
closed center load sensing
Rear valves
4 to 6
Pump flow
35 gpm 132.5 lpm
Total flow
42.5 gpm 160.9 lpm
72.3 gpm (MegaFlow) 273.7 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
IVN/III
Rear lift
18900 lbs 8573 kg
Front Hitch
optional
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
1000 (1.75)
540/1000 (1.375)OptOptional
Engine RPM
540@1804
1000@1804
Front PTO
independent OptOptional
Front PTO Type
1000 (1.375)
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
135.8 inches 344 cm
Weight
24480 to 26495 pounds
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
200
Charging volts
12
Batteries
2
Battery volts
12
References
T8.390 references literature
T8 Series Tractors published in 2011, by New Holland
T8 published in 2013, by New Holland

Engine

Engine Detail — 531 ci / 8.7 L Diesel

Manufacturer
FPT
Configuration
turbocharged aftercooled diesel, 6-cylinder 24-valve, liquid-cooled
Displacement
531 ci 8.7 L
Bore/Stroke
4.606x5.315 inches 117 x 135 mm
Emissions
Interim Tier 4
Emission control
selective catalytic reduction (SCR)
Rated Power (gross)
340 hp 253.5 kW
Maximum Power (gross)
374 hp 278.9 kW
389 hp (EPM boost) 290.1 kW
Air cleaner
two dry elements
Compression
15.9:1
Rated RPM
2000
Starter type
electric

Transmission

Transmission options
19-speed full power shift
18-speed full power shift
23-speed creeper

Transmission — 19 forward and 4 reverse full power shift

Type
full power shift
Gears
19 forward and 4 reverse

Transmission — 18 forward and 4 reverse full power shift

Type
full power shift
Gears
18 forward and 4 reverse
Transmission
Type
creeper
Gears
23 forward and 6 reverse

Dimensions

New Holland T8.390 Tires
Dimensions
Wheelbase
135.8 inches 344 cm
Rear axle
4.5 by 120 inches 114 by 3048 mm
Rear tread
60 to 88 inches 152 to 223 cm
New Holland T8.390 Weight
Shipping
24,480 lbs 11104 kg
25,280 lbs (TerraGlide) 11467 kg
Operating
26,495 lbs 12018 kg
Max capacity
37,125 lbs 16839 kg

Tests

OCED Tractor Test 2007
Diesel 18-speed 4WD October 18 - 27, 2011 Link: OCED Tractor Test 2007 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed
293.62 hp 219.0 kW
Fuel use
15.4 gal/hour 58.3 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
332.40 hp 247.9 kW
Fuel use
16.7 gal/hour 63.2 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
259.61 hp 193.6 kW
Fuel use
15.7 gal/hour 59.4 l/hour
Gear 8 used for power test.
Max pull
37,986 lbs 17230 kg
Gear 3 used for pull test.

Photos

New Holland T8.390

New Holland T8.390

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for New Holland T8.390 based on its 340 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
8+ Bottom On-Land Hitch8+ 铧重型机外牵引犁Commercial / Field ScaleHigh 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 ScaleLarge commercial field and roadside mowing operations.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机Commercial / Field ScaleDeep 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 ScaleBroad-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 ScaleHigh-capacity commercial forage harvesting (1000 RPM PTO).
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for New Holland T8.390.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 9.5 hrs

Approximately 9.5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (168 gal / 635.9 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~17.7 gal/hr (66.9 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

New Holland T8.390 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for New Holland T8.390.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)340 hp
Kilowatts (kW)253.5 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)344.7 PS

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