| Manufacturer | New Holland |
| Price | 31,700(USD) |
| Model | 4630 |
| Equipment Type | Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
OCED TRACTOR TEST 1645 2
| Description | 3.3L diesel 8-speed 4WD April 30 - May 3, 1991/Link: OCED Tractor Test 1645 file/PTO performance/Drawbar performance Gear 2H used for power test Gear 3L used for pull test |
| Power at rated engine speed | 55.41hp / 41.3kW |
| Fuel use | 3.7gal/hour / 14.0l/hour |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 50.77hp / 37.9kW |
| Max power | 46.47hp / 34.7kW |
| Max pull | 4,833lbs / 2192kg |
OCED TRACTOR TEST 1703 2
| Description | 3.1L diesel 16-speed 4WD October 23 - 27, 1995 Link: OCED Tractor Test 1703 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 6L used for power test. Gear 3L used for pull test |
| Power at rated engine speed | 56.82hp / 42.4kW |
| Fuel use | 3.7gal/hour / 14.0l/hour |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 53.12hp / 39.6kW |
| Max power | 48.54hp / 36.2kW |
| Max pull | 5,672lbs / 2572kg |
NEW HOLLAND 4630 POWER
| Engine | 60hp / 44.7kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 55hp / 41.0kW |
| Drawbar (tested) | 48.54hp / 36.2kW |
| PTO (tested) | 56.82hp / 42.4kW |
ENGINES OVERVIEW
The New Holland 4630 is powered by either a Ford 3.3L or a Ford 3.1L three-cylinder diesel engine, offering robust torque and fuel efficiency suitable for medium-duty applications. Advantages include versatility for various farming tasks and a compact design for maneuverability in tight spaces; however, the engine's output may limit performance in heavy-load scenarios. When selecting between the 3.3L and 3.1L options, consider the specific power requirements and fuel economy suited to your operational needs.
| Description | Ford 3.3L 3-cyl diesel Ford 3.1L 3-cyl diesel |
ENGINE DETAIL 1
The New Holland 4630 tractor is equipped with a 3-cylinder Ford diesel engine with a displacement of 3.3L, providing a nominal power output of 60hp at 2200 RPM. Its naturally aspirated design offers durability but may limit power delivery compared to turbocharged alternatives, making it suitable for moderate agricultural tasks or light industrial use. With a compression ratio of 16.3:1, it ensures efficient fuel combustion, albeit maintenance is critical, particularly in the cooling system, which has a coolant capacity of 11.2 quarts.
| Description | Ford diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled Original, naturally-aspirated, engine used until 1995 |
| Displacement | 201ci / 3.3L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.40x4.40inches / 112x 112 mm |
| Power | 60hp / 44.7kW |
| Compression | 16.3:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 11.2qts / 10.6L |
ENGINE DETAIL 2
The New Holland 4630 features a robust Ford turbocharged 3-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 3.1L, optimizing torque at lower RPMs for efficient power delivery in various agricultural tasks. Its compression ratio of 16.1:1 enhances fuel efficiency and performance, making it suitable for demanding applications. However, the turbocharger requires proper maintenance to prevent lag and ensure longevity, particularly in high-load scenarios.
| Description | Ford/turbocharged diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled Turbocharged engine introduced on the 4630 in 1995, tractor serial number BD81699 |
| Displacement | 192ci / 3.1L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.40x4.20inches / 112x 107 mm |
| Compression | 16.1:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
NEW HOLLAND 4630 ENGINES
The New Holland 4630 tractor features robust engine options: a Ford 3.3L and a 3.1L 3-cylinder diesel, providing efficient power output for a variety of agricultural tasks. With a ROPS fuel tank capacity of 17.3 gallons and a larger cab option at 25.3 gallons, it offers extended operational time without frequent refueling, advantageous for long working hours. Consider the engine choice based on required torque for specific implements and terrain, as well as potential fuel efficiency trade-offs when selecting between the two diesel options.
| Description | Ford 3.3L 3-cyl diesel Ford 3.1L 3-cyl diesel |
| ROPS Fuel tank | 17.3gal / 65.5L |
| Cab Fuel tank | 25.3gal / 95.8L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The New Holland 4630 features an 8-speed synchronized shuttle transmission combined with a 16-speed partial power shift, optimizing both ease of use and operational efficiency in various agricultural tasks. This setup allows for smooth direction changes and a wide range of gear selections, enhancing productivity during heavy fieldwork or transport. However, operators must be trained to manage the gear shifting effectively to avoid potential mechanical wear or operational inefficiencies.
| Description | 8-speed 8-speed synchronized shuttle 16-speed partial power shift |
TRANSMISSION 1
The New Holland 4630 tractor features an 8 forward and 2 reverse gear configuration, providing a versatile range for various field tasks and maneuverability in tight spaces. The dry disc clutch system offers durability and ease of maintenance, although it may require more effort during engagement compared to wet clutches. This setup is ideal for farmers seeking a reliable workhorse for general agricultural applications, though operators should monitor clutch wear under heavy usage conditions.
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch | dry disc |
TRANSMISSION 2
The New Holland 4630 tractor features a synchronized shuttle transmission, allowing smooth directional changes without stopping, which enhances productivity during field operations. Its 8 forward and reverse gears provide versatility for varying terrains and tasks, making it suitable for both agricultural and utility applications. However, the dry disc clutch may require more frequent maintenance compared to wet clutches, posing a challenge in high-duration usage scenarios.
| Type | synchronized shuttle |
| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | dry disc |
TRANSMISSION 3
The New Holland 4630's Dual-Power transmission allows seamless shifting between direct drive and a lower range, enhancing operational efficiency during varied field conditions. The partial power shift mechanism, featuring 16 forward and 8 reverse gears, offers versatile speed control, beneficial for tasks requiring precision like tilling or planting. However, the dry disc clutch may require more maintenance than a wet-type clutch, potentially affecting long-term durability in high-stress applications.
| Transmission | Dual-Power |
| Type | partial power shift |
| Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
| Clutch | dry disc |
| Description | Dual-Power provides a push-button power shift between direct drive and a lower range. |
MECHANICAL
The New Holland 4630 tractor offers a versatile drivetrain with options for both 2WD and 4WD configurations, enhancing traction in diverse field conditions. The hydrostatic power steering provides ease of maneuverability, especially in tight spaces, while the optional cab enhances operator comfort. With an 8-speed synchronized shuttle or 16-speed partial power shift transmission, it balances efficiency and control, making it suitable for various agricultural applications but may require operator skill to maximize its capabilities.
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Cab | Two-post ROPS. Cab optional. |
| Transmissions | 8-speed 8-speed synchronized shuttle 16-speed partial power shift |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | open center closed center |
| Pressure | 2500psi / 172.4bar |
| Valves | 1 to 2 (Open center)/1 to 4 (closed center) |
| Pump flow | 8.5gpm / 32.2lpm/14.1gpm / 53.4lpm (optional) |
| Steering flow | 3.6gpm / 13.6lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | 2/1 |
| Control | position control with top link draft sensing |
| Rear lift | 3,080lbs / 1397kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540 |
| Engine RPM | 540@1800 / 540@1755 (shuttle) |
NEW HOLLAND 4630 TIRES
The New Holland 4630 tractor is equipped with front tires sized 7.50-15 and rear tires sized 13.6-28, which provide a balanced combination of traction and stability for various agricultural tasks. The robust tire dimensions support optimal ground engagement, enhancing soil preservation and reducing compaction, although wider rear tires could improve flotation in softer terrains. Ideal for mid-sized farms, the 4630 excels in diverse applications ranging from planting to tillage in well-drained soil conditions.
| Ag front | 7.50-15 |
| Ag rear | 13.6-28 |
DIMENSIONS
| 2WD Wheelbase | 84.5inches / 214cm |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 84.1inches / 213cm |
| Length | 139inches / 353cm |
| Height (ROPS) | 98.5inches / 250cm |
| Height (cab) | 99.4inches / 252cm |
| Operating weight | 5680lbs / 2576kg (4WD ROPS) |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The New Holland 4630 tractor, with a weight of 5,680 lbs and a wheelbase of 84.5 inches (2WD) or 84.1 inches (4WD), offers a stable footprint for various agricultural tasks. Its 2WD configuration may enhance fuel efficiency on flat terrain, while the 4WD option improves traction in muddy or uneven conditions. However, the relatively narrow wheelbase may limit stability for heavy attachments or when operating on steep slopes, necessitating careful handling.
| 2WD Wheelbase | 84.5inches / 214cm |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 84.1inches / 213cm |
| Weight | 5680lbs / 2576kg |
| Front tire | 7.50-15 |
| Rear tire | 13.6-28 |
FORD 7209 LOADER
| Loader weight | 954lbs / 432kg |
| Height (to pin) | 110inches / 279cm |
| Clearance, dumped bucket | 87inches / 220cm |
| Dump reach | 26inches / 66cm |
| Dump angle | 38° |
| Reach at ground | 59inches / 149cm |
| Rollback angle | 23° |
| Breakout force (lift) | 4100lbs / 1859kg |
| Lift to full height (at pin) | 2500lbs / 1134kg |
FORD 7210 LOADER
| Loader weight | 1636lbs / 742kg |
| Height (to pin) | 124inches / 314cm |
| Clearance, dumped bucket | 103inches / 261cm |
| Dump reach | 35inches / 88cm |
| Breakout force (lift) | 4210lbs / 1909kg |
| Lift to full height (at pin) | 2500lbs / 1134kg |
| Bucket width | 60inches / 152cm/72inches / 182cm/84inches / 213cm |
FORD 7310 LOADER
| Height (to pin) | 120inches / 304cm |
| Clearance, dumped bucket | 92inches / 233cm |
| Dump reach | 34.25inches / 86cm |
| Dump angle | 40° |
| Rollback angle | 43° |
| Breakout force (lift) | 4905lbs / 2224kg |
| Lift to full height (at pin) | 2685lbs / 1217kg |
| Bucket width | 60inches / 152cm/72inches / 182cm/84inches / 213cm |
FORD 7410 LOADER
| Loader weight | 1945lbs / 882kg |
| Height (to pin) | 123inches / 312cm |
| Clearance, dumped bucket | 98inches / 248cm |
| Dump reach | 35inches / 88cm |
| Breakout force (lift) | 4410lbs / 2000kg |
| Lift to full height (at pin) | 2500lbs / 1134kg |
| Bucket width | 60inches / 152cm/72inches / 182cm/84inches / 213cm |
4630 SERIAL NUMBERS
| Location | Transmission, right-side front cover |
| 1990 | BC26239 |
| 1991 | BC68791 |
| 1992 | BD05270 |
| 1993 | BD36800 |
| 1994 | BD64162 |
| 1995 | BD93484 |
| 1996 | 02658B |
| 1997 | 056083B |
| 1998 | 083357B |
| 1999 | 111612B |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| ROPS Charging amps | 55 |
| Cab Charging amps | 70 |
| Battery CCA | 800 |
| Battery volts | 12 |