New Holland T5040 Tractor

Manufacturer New Holland
Price -
Model T5040
Equipment Type Utility Tractors
Factory Jesi, Italy

OCED TRACTOR TEST 2502 2

Description Diesel 12-speed 2WD January 2009 - March 2009, Link: OCED Tractor Test 2502 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 3II used for power test. Gear 1II used for pull test.
Max power 61.2hp / 45.6kW
Fuel use 4.7gal/hour / 17.8l/hour
Power at rated engine speed 68.3hp / 50.9kW
Power at rated PTO speed 709hp / 528.7kW
Max pull 5980lbs / 2712kg

NEW HOLLAND T5040 POWER

Engine (gross) 85hp / 63.4kW
PTO (claimed) 70hp / 52.2kW
Drawbar (tested) 61.2hp / 45.6kW
PTO (tested) 73.2hp / 54.6kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The New Holland T5040 features a turbocharged intercooled diesel engine with a significant displacement of 4.5L, generating a gross power of 85hp at a rated RPM of 2300, offering robust performance for field tasks. Its Tier III emissions compliance is beneficial for use in various regions with regulatory requirements, although it may not meet stricter Tier IV standards in certain markets. The dual dry air cleaner enhances air filtration efficiency, contributing to engine longevity, while the grid heater ensures reliable cold starts, especially in low-temperature conditions.

Description New Holland turbocharged intercooled diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 274ci / 4.5L
Emissions Tier III
Power (gross) 85hp / 63.4kW
Air cleaner dual dry element
Pre-heating grid heater
Rated RPM 2300
Starter volts 12

NEW HOLLAND T5040 ENGINE

The New Holland T5040 is equipped with a robust 4.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine, which offers efficient fuel consumption and good torque characteristics for various applications. With a 33.5-gallon (126.8L) fuel tank, this tractor provides extended operational time, making it suitable for tasks requiring sustained power delivery. However, its weight and size should be considered for maneuverability in tighter spaces or on uneven terrain.

Description New Holland 4.5L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 33.5gal / 126.8L

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The New Holland T5040 offers multiple transmission options, with configurations for 12-speed mechanical and power shuttles, as well as 20-speed mechanical and 24-speed power shuttles. The advantages of the power shuttle include seamless direction changes without clutch engagement, enhancing productivity in tasks like loader work. However, the complexity of the 24-speed option may present challenges in maintenance and might require a steeper learning curve for operators unfamiliar with multi-speed systems.

Description 12-speed mechanical shuttle 12-speed power shuttle 20-speed mechanical shuttle 24-speed power shuttle

TRANSMISSION 1

The New Holland T5040 tractor features a mechanical shuttle transmission with a total of 12 forward and reverse gears, enhancing operational flexibility in various applications such as tillage and loader work. This setup offers a straightforward gear selection process, which can improve productivity, especially in tasks requiring frequent directional changes. However, the lack of an automatic transmission may present a learning curve for operators used to more advanced systems and may not be as efficient in varied terrain as some hydrostatic options.

Type mechanical shuttle
Gears 12 forward and reverse

TRANSMISSION 2

The New Holland T5040 features a power shuttle transmission with 12 forward and reverse gears, providing smooth directional changes and efficient power management, making it suitable for various agricultural applications. The power shuttle enhances productivity by allowing operators to switch directions without clutching, although it may require careful handling to prevent drivetrain wear in heavy load conditions. This tractor is ideally suited for tasks that require frequent forward and reverse operations, such as loader work or maneuvering in tight spaces.

Type power shuttle
Gears 12 forward and reverse

TRANSMISSION 3

The New Holland T5040 features a mechanical shuttle transmission providing intuitive forward-reverse shifting, which enhances maneuverability, particularly in tight spaces. With 20 forward and 12 reverse gears, it offers versatile speed and torque options suitable for various farming tasks. However, operators may find a mechanical shuttle less smooth than hydrostatic systems, potentially impacting ease of use during prolonged operation.

Type mechanical shuttle
Gears 20 forward and 12 reverse

TRANSMISSION 4

The New Holland T5040 features a Dual Command transmission with a power shuttle system, offering 24 forward and reverse gears for added operational flexibility and precision in various applications. This setup enhances productivity in tasks such as tilling and transporting by allowing the operator to switch between forward and reverse without using the clutch, thereby reducing fatigue and increasing efficiency. However, the complexity of this transmission may require more maintenance and familiarity for optimal performance, particularly in challenging terrains or during intensive agricultural operations.

Transmission Dual Command
Type power shuttle
Gears 24 forward and reverse

MECHANICAL

The New Holland T5040 offers a versatile drivetrain with options for 2WD or 4WD, allowing for improved traction in diverse conditions. Its mechanical and optional electrohydraulic differential lock enhances torque distribution, making it suitable for challenging terrain, although the absence of advanced features (like automated controls) may be a limitation for some users. The range of transmission options (up to 24-speed power shuttle) enables precise speed control, facilitating efficient operation across various agricultural tasks while maintaining user comfort with an optional climate-controlled cab.

Chassis 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)
Differential lock mechanical rear standard optional electrohydraulic front and rear
Steering hydrostatic power
Brakes hydraulic wet disc
Cab Flat deck platform with ROPS. Cab optional with heat and air-conditioning.
Transmissions 12-speed mechanical shuttle 12-speed power shuttle 20-speed mechanical shuttle 24-speed power shuttle

HYDRAULICS

Type open center
Pressure 2,871psi / 198.0bar
Rear valves 2 to 3 (open or closed center)
Mid valves 0 to 2
Pump flow 16.1gpm / 60.9lpm
Steering flow 10.4gpm / 39.4lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type II
Control mechanical lower-link draft sensing
Rear lift (at 24 5,475lbs / 2483kg/6,805lbs / 3086kg (optional)

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Clutch mechanical electrohydraulic optional
Rear RPM 540/1000 (1.375)
Engine RPM 540@2199 / 1000@2261

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 92.5inches / 234cm
2WD Length 92.2inches / 234cm
4WD Length 92.5inches / 234cm
Height (ROPS) 108.9inches / 276cm
Height (cab) 100.8inches / 256cm
Rear axle Flange: 69.7 inch length /1770 mm
Front tread 68.9 to 84.7inches / 175to 215 cm (4WD)

NEW HOLLAND T5040 WEIGHT

2WD Max front axle 7716lbs / 3499kg
4WD Max front axle 9920lbs / 4499kg
Max rear axle 10141lbs / 4599kg

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The New Holland T5040 tractor features a wheelbase of 92.5 inches (234 cm), providing enhanced stability and maneuverability, especially in tight spaces. This longer wheelbase can improve load distribution, which is beneficial for operations involving towing or lifting heavy implements. However, it may limit agility in very narrow rows or confined areas compared to compact tractors.

Wheelbase 92.5inches / 234cm

NEW HOLLAND 820 LOADER

Height (to pin) 136inches / 345cm
Clearance, dumped bucket 98inches / 248cm
Dump reach 33inches / 83cm
Dump angle 56°
Rollback angle 46°
Lift to full height (at 800mm) 2,650lbs / 1202kg

NEW HOLLAND 830 LOADER

Height (to pin) 144inches / 365cm
Clearance, dumped bucket 106inches / 269cm
Dump reach 34inches / 86cm
Dump angle 58°
Rollback angle 46°
Lift to full height (at 800mm) 3,400lbs / 1542kg

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Charging system alternator
Charging amps 120
Battery CCA 960
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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