New Holland T8.330 Tractor

Manufacturer New Holland
Price -
Model T8.330
Equipment Type Row-Crop Tractors
Factory Racine, Wisconsin, USA

OCED TRACTOR TEST 2019A 2

Description Diesel 18-speed 4WD April 9 - 18, 2012 Link: OCED Tractor Test 2019A file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 8 used for power test. Gear 5 used for pull test.
Max power 213.64hp / 159.3kW
Fuel use 13.3gal/hour / 50.3l/hour
Power at rated engine speed 248.43hp / 185.3kW
Power at rated PTO speed 300.90hp / 224.4kW
Max pull 23521lbs / 10669kg

NEW HOLLAND T8.330 POWER

Engine (gross) 284hp / 211.8kW
Engine (max) 313hp / 233.4kW
PTO (claimed) 240hp / 179.0kW
Drawbar (tested) 213.64hp / 159.3kW
PTO (tested) 300.90hp / 224.4kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The New Holland T8.330 features a robust FPT turbocharged, aftercooled 6-cylinder engine with a displacement of 8.7L, providing a rated power of 284hp and a maximum power of 313hp with EPM boost, ideal for demanding agricultural tasks. Its compliance with Interim Tier 4 emissions standards through selective catalytic reduction (SCR) ensures reduced environmental impact while maintaining high performance, though operators may face challenges with SCR fluid management. This tractor's reliable electric starter enhances ease of use, making it suitable for various terrains and conditions, ensuring maximum uptime in the field.

Description FPT turbocharged aftercooled diesel 6-cylinder 24-valve liquid-cooled
Displacement 531ci / 8.7L
Emissions Interim Tier 4
Emission control selective catalytic reduction (SCR)
Rated Power (ECE R120) 284hp / 211.8kW
Maximum Power (ECE R120) 313hp / 233.4kW/328hp / 244.6kW (EPM boost)
Rated RPM 2000
Starter type electric

NEW HOLLAND T8.330 ENGINE

The New Holland T8.330 is powered by a robust FPT 8.7L 6-cylinder diesel engine, delivering reliable torque and efficiency for heavy-duty tasks. Its large 168-gallon fuel tank ensures extended operational periods, making it ideal for long fieldwork without frequent refueling while the 24-gallon DEF tank aids in meeting stringent emissions regulations. However, the size of these tanks could lead to increased weight and decreased maneuverability in tighter areas.

Description FPT 8.7L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 168gal / 635.9L
Exhaust fluid (DEF) 24gal / 90.8L

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The New Holland T8.330's 19-speed full power shift transmission provides seamless gear transitions, enhancing operational efficiency for heavy-duty tasks. The 23-speed creeper option is advantageous for precision work at low speeds, making it ideal for tasks like planting or tilling. However, the complexity of such a transmission may require more maintenance and operator training to ensure optimal performance.

Description 19-speed full power shift 18-speed full power shift 23-speed creeper

TRANSMISSION 1

The New Holland T8.330's full power shift transmission with 19 forward and 4 reverse gears enables seamless power delivery and precise speed control, optimized for diverse field tasks. This configuration enhances operational efficiency, especially in heavy-duty applications, allowing for quick gear changes without losing momentum. However, operators may need to familiarize themselves with the gear range to maximize performance across various terrains.

Type full power shift
Gears 19 forward and 4 reverse

TRANSMISSION 2

The New Holland T8.330 features a full power shift transmission, providing seamless gear changes with 18 forward and 4 reverse speeds, which enhances both efficiency and operability in various applications. This system optimizes power delivery and fuel efficiency, making it suitable for heavy-duty tasks such as large acreage farming or transport operations. However, the complexity of the transmission may require specialized knowledge for maintenance and repair, presenting challenges for less experienced operators.

Type full power shift
Gears 18 forward and 4 reverse

TRANSMISSION 3

The New Holland T8.330 features a creeper transmission, enabling precise speed control ideal for tasks like planting and tilling. With 23 forward and 6 reverse gears, it offers versatility for various operational scenarios, allowing for optimal power management in diverse agricultural applications. However, the complexity of the transmission may require additional maintenance consideration due to increased gear components.

Type creeper
Gears 23 forward and 6 reverse

MECHANICAL

The New Holland T8.330 features a robust 4x4 MFWD chassis that enhances traction and stability across diverse terrain, ideal for fieldwork and transport operations. Its hydraulic wet disc brakes provide superior stopping power and reliability, while the 19-speed full power shift transmission offers versatility and efficiency in varying speed requirements, making it suitable for both heavy-duty and precision tasks. However, the complexity of the transmission system may pose a challenge in maintenance, necessitating skilled technicians for service and repairs.

Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering power
Brakes hydraulic wet disc
Cab Cab standard.
Transmissions 19-speed full power shift 18-speed full power shift 23-speed creeper

HYDRAULICS

Type closed center load sensing
Rear valves 4 to 6
Pump flow 35gpm / 132.5lpm
Total flow 42.5gpm / 160.9lpm/72.3gpm / 273.7lpm (MegaFlow)

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type 3/3N
Rear lift 15,183lbs / 6887kg/17,931lbs / 8133kg (optional)
Front Hitch optional

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear RPM 1000 (1-3/4)/540/1000 (1-3/8)
Front PTO optional
Front RPM 1000 (1-3/4)

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 135.8inches / 344cm
Rear axle 4.5 by 120inches / 114by 3048 mm (
Rear tread 60 to 88inches / 152to 223 cm

NEW HOLLAND T8.330 WEIGHT

Shipping 24,480lbs / 11104kg/25,280lbs / 11467kg (TerraGlide)
Max capacity 33,350lbs / 15127kg

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The New Holland T8.330 features a substantial wheelbase of 135.8 inches (344 cm), enhancing stability and providing a smooth ride during demanding tasks. With a weight ranging from 24,480 to 25,280 pounds, this tractor offers a robust load capacity, ideal for heavy-duty agricultural operations or towing applications. However, its heavy weight may limit maneuverability in tighter spaces, necessitating careful planning for field operations.

Wheelbase 135.8inches / 344cm
Weight 24480 to 25280 pounds

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Charging system alternator
Charging amps 200
Charging volts 12
Batteries 2
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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