New Holland MC28
The New Holland MC28 is a tractor produced by New Holland Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 1329 cc 81.1 ci engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 28 hp / 20.9 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse (2-range). Drive type: 4x2 2WD. Operating weight: 1570 to 1650 pounds.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 28 hp / 20.9 kW
Drive & Traction
4x2 2WD
Fuel & Capacities
13.3 gal
50.3 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Operating Weight
1570 to 1650 pounds
Overview
 | 1999 - 2008
MC SeriesFront-mount mower
MC Series
Front-mount mower |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | New Holland |
Front-mount mower | |
New Holland MC28 Engine | |
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28HP Shibaura 1329cc 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 13.3 gal
50.3 L |
Engine details ...  | |
New Holland MC28 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | 4x2 2WD |
4x4 4WD | |
Differential lock | mechanical front |
Power steering | |
Wet disc brakes | |
Two-post folding ROPS. Optional four-post canopy. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Valves | 1 OptOptional |
Pump flow | 2.4 gpm
9.1 lpm |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Front PTO | independent |
Front PTO Type | 2200 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 49.2 inches
124 cm |
Weight | 1570 to 1650 pounds |
Front tire | 23x10.50-12 |
Rear tire | 20x8.00-10 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging amps | 40 |
Battery CCA | 490 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Commercial Front Mowers published in 2006, by New Holland |
Engine
Engine Detail — 1329 cc / 81.1 ci Diesel
Manufacturer | Shibaura |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 1329 cc
81.1 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.307x3.15 inches
84 x 80 mm |
Power | 28 hp
20.9 kW |
Air cleaner | dual dry element |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — infinite forward and reverse (2-range) hydrostatic
Type | hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
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Dimensions
New Holland MC28 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 23x10.50-12 |
Lawn/turf rear | 20x8.00-10 |
Lawn/turf front | 24x13.00-12 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 49.2 inches
124 cm |
Length | 95.1 inches
241 cm |
Width | 48 inches
121 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 76 inches
193 cm |
48.2 inches
122 cm | |
Height (Folded ROPS) | 48.2 inches
122 cm |
2WD Weight | 1570 lbs
712 kg |
4WD Weight | 1650 lbs
748 kg |
Front axle | Flange |
Front tread | 37 inches
93 cm |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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60" front-mount mower deck | |
72" front-mount mower deck | |
84" front-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade |
Photos
New Holland MC28
New Holland MC28
New Holland MC28
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for New Holland Lawn Tractors New Holland MC28 based on its 28 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 5 ft (60 in)1.5 m | Medium Duty | Pasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 54 to 60 in135 - 150 cm | Medium Duty | Thorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
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 Lawn Tractors New Holland MC28.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 9.1 hrs
Approximately 9.1 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (13.3 gal / 50.3 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.5 gal/hr (5.5 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 Lawn Tractors New Holland MC28 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for New Holland Lawn Tractors New Holland MC28.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)28 hp
Kilowatts (kW)20.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)28.4 PS
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