New Holland PowerStar 100 Tractor

Manufacturer New Holland
Price 75,318(USD)
Model PowerStar 100
Equipment Type Utility Tractors
Factory

NEW HOLLAND POWERSTAR 100 POWER

Engine (gross) 99hp / 73.8kW
PTO (claimed) 85hp / 63.4kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The New Holland PowerStar 100 features a robust FPT F5G turbocharged engine with a compact 3.4L displacement, providing 99hp. Its Tier IV emissions standard ensures compliance with environmental regulations through efficient DOC and EGR systems, although this may add complexity in maintenance. The electronic high-pressure common rail fuel system enhances fuel efficiency and performance, making it ideal for demanding agricultural applications but may require higher service skill levels for troubleshooting.

Description FPT F5G turbocharged aftercooled diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 206.7ci / 3.4L
Bore/Stroke 3.898x4.331inches / 99x 110 mm
Emissions Tier IV
Emission control DOC and EGR
Power (gross) 99hp / 73.8kW
Fuel system electronic high-pressure common rail direct injection
Starter electric
Starter volts 12

NEW HOLLAND POWERSTAR 100 ENGINE

The New Holland PowerStar 100, powered by the FPT 3.4L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offers a balance of efficiency with a robust fuel tank capacity of 30.3 gallons, allowing for extended operation between refueling. Its Def tank holds 2.8 gallons, supporting compliance with EPA Tier 4 emissions standards, which can reduce environmental impact but may require more frequent maintenance checks. Overall, this tractor is suitable for medium-duty agricultural applications, blending power and fuel efficiency while managing emissions effectively.

Description FPT 3.4L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 30.3gal / 114.7L
Exhaust fluid (DEF) 2.8gal / 10.6L

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The New Holland PowerStar 100 tractor features a versatile 12-speed transmission system with synchronized gears across three ranges, complemented by a power shuttle, which allows for smooth directional changes without clutching, enhancing operational efficiency. The optional 20-speed creeper gear provides extremely low-speed traction, ideal for tasks such as tilling or precise machine operations. This transmission setup offers a balance of speed and torque flexibility, though it may require careful learning for effective use in varying agricultural conditions.

Description 12-speed Four synchronized gears in three ranges with power shuttle./12-speed mechanical shuttle/20-speed creeper

TRANSMISSION 1

The New Holland PowerStar 100 features a four synchronized gear system across three ranges with a power shuttle, allowing for 12 forward and reverse speeds, enhancing operator control during various tasks. This configuration offers efficient power management, promoting fuel economy and enabling smooth transitions between speeds, which is advantageous for both fieldwork and transport. However, the complexity of the transmission system may require more maintenance and operator training compared to simpler models.

Type Four synchronized gears in three ranges with power shuttle.
Gears 12 forward and reverse

TRANSMISSION 2

The New Holland PowerStar 100 tractor features a mechanical shuttle transmission with 12 forward and reverse gears, enabling efficient maneuverability and control during field operations. This setup is advantageous for applications requiring frequent direction changes, such as loader work or tight field navigation, enhancing productivity. However, the mechanical shuttle may require more operator effort compared to hydrostatic options, which could impact user fatigue during extended use.

Type mechanical shuttle
Gears 12 forward and reverse

TRANSMISSION 3

The New Holland PowerStar 100 features a creeper transmission, allowing for precise speed control in low-speed applications, ideal for tasks like tillage or planting. With 20 forward and reverse gears, it offers exceptional versatility for varied terrain and operating conditions. However, the complexity of the transmission may require more maintenance and operator training to optimize gear selection efficiently.

Type creeper
Gears 20 forward and reverse

MECHANICAL

The New Holland PowerStar 100 offers versatility with both 2WD and 4WD options, catering to a range of agricultural applications. The inboard planetary final drives enhance durability and reduce maintenance, while the hydraulic wet disc brakes provide reliable stopping power under various conditions. The choice between 12-speed and 20-speed transmissions allows for precise speed control, making it suitable for tasks requiring varied torque and speed adjustments; however, operators should consider the mechanical complexity of the transmission options when assessing serviceability.

Chassis 4x2 2WD: 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drives inboard planetary
Differential lock mechanical rear
Steering power
Brakes hydraulic wet disc
Cab Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional.
Transmissions 12-speed Four synchronized gears in three ranges with power shuttle./12-speed mechanical shuttle/20-speed creeper

HYDRAULICS

Type open center
Valves 2 or 3
Pump flow 16.9gpm / 64.0lpm
Total flow 26.6gpm / 100.7lpm
Steering flow 9.7gpm / 36.7lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type II
Rear lift (at 24 5620lbs / 2549kg/9700lbs / 4399kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Clutch electro-hydraulic wet disc
Rear RPM 540/540/1000

NEW HOLLAND POWERSTAR 100 TIRES

The New Holland PowerStar 100 tractor's 2WD configuration with standard agricultural tires (10.00-16 front and 18.4-30 rear) offers lower initial costs and improved fuel efficiency, but can struggle with traction in slippery conditions. The 4WD variant, featuring 12.4-24 front and 18.4-30 rear tires, enhances traction and stability, making it more suitable for varied terrains and heavy-duty tasks. Ideally, the 4WD option would be advantageous for farmers working on hilly or wet landscapes, while the 2WD model suffices for flat, dry fields.

2WD Standard tires (ag) Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4-30
4WD Standard tires (ag) Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 18.4-30

DIMENSIONS

2WD Wheelbase 92.2inches / 234cm
4WD Wheelbase 89.9inches / 228cm
2WD Length 163.1inches / 414cm
4WD Length 160.9inches / 408cm
Width 75.7inches / 192cm
Height (ROPS) 106.5inches / 270cm
Height (cab) 102.1inches / 259cm
Rear axle Flange
Front tread 56.6 to 76.6inches / 143to 194 cm
Rear tread 55.5 to 76.2inches / 140to 193 cm

NEW HOLLAND POWERSTAR 100 WEIGHT

2WD ROPS 6988lbs / 3169kg
4WD ROPS 7672lbs / 3480kg
2WD Cab 7473lbs / 3389kg
4WD Cab 8157lbs / 3700kg

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The New Holland PowerStar 100, with its 2WD wheelbase of 92.2 inches and a weight range of 6,988 to 8,157 pounds, offers good stability and traction suited for a variety of agricultural tasks, especially when equipped with larger rear tires (18.4-30). However, the 4WD version, with a slightly shorter wheelbase of 89.9 inches, may enhance maneuverability in tight spaces and provide better traction on challenging terrain, though it might compromise some stability due to its lighter front end. It's essential to consider the weight distribution and tire configuration based on your specific farming requirements to optimize performance and efficiency.

2WD Wheelbase 92.2inches / 234cm
4WD Wheelbase 89.9inches / 228cm
Weight 6988 to 8157 pounds
Front tire 10.00-16
2WD Rear tire 18.4-30

NEW HOLLAND 655TL NSL LOADER

Height (to pin) 127.2inches / 323cm
Clearance, dumped bucket 94.4inches / 239cm
Dump reach 39.5inches / 100cm
Dump angle 60°
Reach at ground 90.7inches / 230cm
Rollback angle 45°
Breakout force (at 800mm) 3739lbs / 1696kg
Lift to full height (at 800mm) 2478lbs / 1124kg
Lift to 1.5m (at 800mm) 3080lbs / 1397kg

NEW HOLLAND 655TL MSL LOADER

Height (to pin) 127.2inches / 323cm
Clearance, dumped bucket 94.4inches / 239cm
Dump reach 39.5inches / 100cm
Dump angle 60°
Reach at ground 90.7inches / 230cm
Rollback angle 45°
Breakout force (at 800mm) 3860lbs / 1750kg
Lift to full height (at 800mm) 3179lbs / 1441kg
Lift to 1.5m (at 800mm) 4665lbs / 2116kg

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Charging system alternator
ROPS Charging amps 120
Cab Charging amps 150
Battery volts 12


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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