| Manufacturer | New Holland |
| Price | 305,073(USD) |
| Model | T8.380 |
| Equipment Type | Row-Crop Tractors |
| Factory | Racine, Wisconsin, USA |
OCED TRACTOR TEST 2124A 2
| Description | Diesel Power shift 4WD September 4 - 17, 2015 Link: OCED Tractor Test 2124A file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 7 used for power test. Gear 5 used for pull test. |
| Max power | 234.51hp / 174.9kW |
| Fuel use | 14.5gal/hour / 54.9l/hour |
| Power at rated engine speed | 274.72hp / 204.9kW |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 313.71hp / 233.9kW |
| Max pull | 24097lbs / 10930kg |
NEW HOLLAND T8.380 POWER
| Engine (gross) | 311hp / 231.9kW |
| Engine (max) | 382hp / 284.9kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 265hp / 197.6kW |
| Drawbar (tested) | 234.51hp / 174.9kW |
| PTO (tested) | 313.71hp / 233.9kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The New Holland T8.380 tractor features a robust FPT variable-geometry turbocharged diesel engine with a displacement of 8.7L, delivering rated and maximum power outputs of 311hp and 382hp, respectively. Its efficient Tier IV emissions system, utilizing selective catalytic reduction (SCR), enhances performance while complying with stringent regulations, making it ideal for environmentally sensitive operations. The advanced electronic high-pressure common rail fuel system improves fuel atomization for better combustion, but it may require more specialized maintenance compared to traditional systems, particularly in high-load farming scenarios.
| Description | FPT variable-geometry turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder 24-valve liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 531ci / 8.7L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.606x5.315inches / 117x 135 mm |
| Emissions | Tier IV |
| Emission control | selective catalytic reduction (SCR) |
| Rated Power (ECE R120) | 311hp / 231.9kW |
| Maximum Power (ECE R120) | 382hp / 284.9kW |
| Fuel system | electronic high-pressure common rail |
| Cooling system | viscous fan |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
NEW HOLLAND T8.380 ENGINE
The New Holland T8.380 features a robust FPT 8.7L 6-cylinder diesel engine paired with a continuously variable transmission (CVT), providing smooth power delivery and improved efficiency. With a substantial fuel capacity of 163 gallons (617.0L) and optional 179 gallons (677.5L), it supports extended operating hours, ideal for large-scale agricultural tasks without frequent refueling. However, a sizable DEF tank of 26 gallons (98.4L) necessitates careful management to meet emissions standards, which can affect operational uptime if not monitored.
| Description | FPT 8.7L 6-cyl diesel |
| CVT Fuel tank | 163gal / 617.0L |
| FPS Fuel tank | 179gal / 677.5L |
| Exhaust fluid (DEF) | 26gal / 98.4L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The New Holland T8.380's 18-speed full power shift continuously variable transmission (CVT) offers seamless power transfer and efficiency, ideal for varied field applications and terrain adaptation. The 23-speed power shift creeper transmission enhances low-speed maneuverability, making it advantageous for tasks requiring precision such as tilling or planting. However, operators may need to invest time in mastering the complex shifting systems to fully optimize performance.
| Description | 18-speed full power shift continuously variable transmission (CVT) 23-speed power shift creeper |
TRANSMISSION 1
The New Holland T8.380 features an Ultra-Command transmission, offering either an 18-speed or a 19-speed configuration with ECO overdrive, enhancing fuel efficiency during long hauls. The full power shift design ensures seamless gear transitions, which can improve operational productivity in diverse field conditions. However, the complexity of the electro-hydraulic wet disc clutch may require specialized maintenance, impacting long-term serviceability.
| Transmission | Ultra-Command |
| Type | full power shift |
| Gears | 18 forward and 4 reverse |
| Clutch | electro-hydraulic wet discs |
| Description | Available as 18-speed or 19-speed with ECO overdrive. |
TRANSMISSION 2
The New Holland T8.380 features an Auto Command CVT, providing seamless shifting between an infinite number of gears within its 4-range system, enhancing operator comfort and efficiency during diverse tasks. This transmission design optimizes engine performance and fuel economy by matching engine speed to load demand, which is advantageous for heavy tillage or transport applications. However, the complexity of CVTs may present challenges in maintenance or repairs compared to traditional gear transmissions, necessitating skilled service.
| Transmission | Auto Command |
| Type | continuously variable transmission (CVT) |
| Gears | infinite (4-range) forward and reverse |
TRANSMISSION 3
The New Holland T8.380 tractor features a power shift creeper transmission, which allows for precise speed control and effective operation in challenging terrains, making it ideal for field work that requires low-speed operations. With 23 forward and 6 reverse gears, it offers versatility and adaptability for various tasks such as plowing, tilling, or hauling. However, operators may need to adjust to the complexity of gear management, particularly in demanding applications requiring constant speed changes.
| Type | power shift creeper |
| Gears | 23 forward and 6 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The New Holland T8.380 features a robust 4x4 MFWD chassis, enhancing traction and stability, especially on uneven terrain. Its inboard planetary final drives contribute to compact design and improved weight distribution, while the wet disc brakes provide superior stopping power and reliability under heavy usage. The optional Comfort Ride cab suspension and Intellisteer compatibility ensure operator comfort and precision in steering, making this tractor ideal for long hours in the field and precision farming applications.
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Final drives | inboard planetary |
| Steering | power |
| Brakes | wet disc |
| Cab | Cab standard with air-conditioning. Comfort Ride cab suspension optional. Intellisteer ready |
| Transmissions | 18-speed full power shift continuously variable transmission (CVT)/23-speed power shift creeper |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | closed center pressure-flow compensating (PFC) |
| Valves | 4 to 5 |
| Pump flow | 44gpm / 166.5lpm/75gpm / 283.9lpm , MegaFlow rate. |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | III/IIIN/IVN/III |
| Control | electronic lower-link draft sensing |
| Rear lift | 15900lbs / 7212kg *Lift capacity with Cat. 3 hitch and 43-inch link arms./17900lbs / 8119kg (Lift capacity with Cat. 3 hitch and 38-inch link arms.))/17500lbs / 7938kg *Lift capacity with Cat. 4 hitch and 43-inch link arms./19500lbs / 8845kg (Lift capacity with Cat. 4 hitch and 38-inch link arms.)) |
| Drawbar | Cat. 3/Cat. 4 |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 1000/540/1000 |
| Front PTO | independent |
| Front RPM | 1000 (1.375) |
NEW HOLLAND T8.380 TIRES
The New Holland T8.380 is equipped with standard agricultural tires, which provide excellent traction and stability in field operations, particularly with the front 420/85R34 and rear 480/80R50 sizes. These tire dimensions enable effective load distribution and enhance the tractor's performance in plowed or tilled soil, making it suitable for both primary tillage and heavy-duty applications. However, operators should consider soil compaction and tire wear as challenges, necessitating careful monitoring during extensive use on uneven terrain.
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 420/85R34. Rear: 480/80R50 |
DIMENSIONS
| FPS Wheelbase | 136inches / 345cm |
| CVT Wheelbase | 138inches / 350cm |
| FPS Length | 261inches / 662cm |
| CVT Length | 263inches / 668cm |
| Height (cab) | 132inches / 335cm |
| Weight | 22487lbs / 10200kg |
| Max weight | 35847lbs / 16260kg |
| Front axle | Terraglide |
| Rear axle | Bar: 4.5 by 120inches / 114by 3048 mm |
| Front tread | 60 to 88inches / 152to 223 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The New Holland T8.380 tractor features an FPS wheelbase of 136 inches, which optimizes stability during field operations, while the CVT wheelbase of 138 inches enhances maneuverability, particularly in tight spaces. Weighing 22,487 lbs, it offers substantial traction, though this weight may challenge transport logistics and require a robust towing setup. The tire sizes, with a 420/85R34 front and 480/80R50 rear configuration, provide a balanced footprint for efficient power transfer and reduced soil compaction, beneficial for extensive agricultural tasks.
| FPS Wheelbase | 136inches / 345cm |
| CVT Wheelbase | 138inches / 350cm |
| Weight | 22487lbs / 10200kg |
| Front tire | 420/85R34 |
| Rear tire | 480/80R50 |
NEW HOLLAND 885TL LOADER
| Height (to pin) | 193inches / 490cm |
| Clearance, dumped bucket | 153inches / 388cm |
| Dump reach | 41.8inches / 106cm |
| Dump angle | 50° |
| Reach at ground | 117.8inches / 299cm |
| Rollback angle | 43° |
| Breakout force (at 800mm) | 8536lbs / 3871kg |
| Lift to full height (at 800mm) | 6490lbs / 2943kg |
T8.380 SERIAL NUMBERS
| 2015 | ZERxxxxxx |
| 2016 | ZFRxxxxxx |
| 2017 | ZGRxxxxxx |
| 2018 | ZHRxxxxxx |
| 2019 | ZJRxxxxxx |
| 2020 | ZKRxxxxxx |
| 2021 | ZLRxxxxxx |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 200 |
| Batteries | 2 |
| Battery volts | 12 |