New Holland TM155 Tractor

Manufacturer New Holland
Price -
Model TM155
Equipment Type -
Factory Basildon, England

OCED TRACTOR TEST 2120 2

Description Diesel 18-speed 4WD October 1, 2003 - February 1, 2004 Link: OCED Tractor Test 2120 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 8 used for power test. Gear 1 used for pull test.
Max power 108.5hp / 80.9kW
Fuel use 8.4gal/hour / 31.8l/hour
Power at rated engine speed 131.6hp / 98.1kW
Power at rated PTO speed 133.6hp / 99.6kW
Max pull 13,915lbs / 6311kg

NEW HOLLAND TM155 POWER

Engine 155hp / 115.6kW
PTO (claimed) 125hp / 93.2kW
Drawbar (tested) 108.5hp / 80.9kW
PTO (tested) 133.8hp / 99.8kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The New Holland TM155 features a robust 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine, delivering 155 hp at 2200 RPM, making it suitable for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. With a displacement of 7.5L and high torque available at 1400 RPM, it offers excellent pulling power, enhancing performance with implements. However, maintenance considerations include a relatively large oil and coolant capacity, which may lead to higher service costs but ensures effective thermal regulation and longevity.

Description New Holland turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 456ci / 7.5L
Bore/Stroke 4.40x5.00inches / 112x 127 mm
Power 155hp / 115.6kW
Air cleaner dual paper elements with aspirator
Compression 17.0:1
Rated RPM 2200
Torque RPM 1400
Starter volts 12
Oil capacity 20qts / 18.9L
Coolant capacity 26.8qts / 25.4L

NEW HOLLAND TM155 ENGINE

The New Holland TM155 features a robust 7.5L 6-cylinder diesel engine, providing enhanced torque and power for heavy-duty applications. Its superior fuel efficiency is beneficial for long working hours, reducing operational costs. However, the larger engine size may result in higher initial purchase and maintenance costs, making it ideal for farmers requiring reliable performance in demanding tasks.

Description New Holland 7.5L 6-cyl diesel

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The New Holland TM155 features a highly versatile 17/18-speed full power shift transmission, offering seamless gear transitions that enhance operational efficiency during varying load conditions. Its power shift capabilities reduce operator fatigue and improve productivity for tasks requiring consistent speed adjustments, such as plowing or tilling. However, the complexity of the transmission may increase maintenance requirements and requires skilled operation for optimal performance.

Description 17-speed full power shift 18-speed full power shift 17-speed partial power shift 18-speed partial power shift

TRANSMISSION 1

The New Holland TM155 features a full power shift transmission, which enables seamless gear changes without interrupting power delivery, enhancing efficiency for various agricultural tasks. With 17 forward and 6 reverse gears, this tractor offers versatility in speed selection, allowing operators to optimize performance for different terrains and implements. However, the complexity of the power shift system may require more maintenance compared to simpler transmissions, posing a challenge for cost-conscious operations.

Transmission Power Command
Type full power shift
Gears 17 forward and 6 reverse

TRANSMISSION 2

The New Holland TM155 features a Power Command transmission with a full power shift design, providing 18 forward and 6 reverse gears for optimal versatility in varying field conditions. This allows for smooth gear transitions and efficient operation at different speeds, which is particularly advantageous for tasks requiring precise control, such as tilling or hauling. However, operators may need to become familiar with the transmission's shifting patterns to maximize performance and mitigate potential wear on components from rapid shifts.

Transmission Power Command
Type full power shift
Gears 18 forward and 6 reverse

TRANSMISSION 3

The New Holland TM155 features a Range Command transmission with a partial power shift that allows for 17 forward and 6 reverse gears, facilitating versatility in a variety of farming tasks. The transmission's design enhances fuel efficiency and provides smoother operation during shifting, which is advantageous for applications requiring constant speed adjustments. However, the complexity of the partial power shift may present a learning curve for operators unfamiliar with advanced transmission systems.

Transmission Range Command
Type partial power shift
Gears 17 forward and 6 reverse

TRANSMISSION 4

The New Holland TM155 features a Range Command transmission with 18 forward and 6 reverse gears, offering versatility and efficiency in various field conditions. The partial power shift allows for seamless gear changes under load, which enhances productivity but may require an adjustment period for new users familiar with conventional transmissions. This setup is ideal for tasks requiring frequent speed adjustments, such as plowing or tillage operations, maximizing both power and control.

Transmission Range Command
Type partial power shift
Gears 18 forward and 6 reverse

MECHANICAL

The New Holland TM155 tractor features a versatile 4x4 MFWD option, enhancing traction in varied terrains, while its hydrostatic power steering offers responsive handling, ideal for precision tasks. The differential hydraulic wet disc brakes ensure consistent stopping power, improving safety and performance under heavy loads. With multiple transmission options (17/18-speed full power shift), operators can optimize gear selection for both efficiency and power application, making it suitable for a range of farming operations under different conditions.

Chassis 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD optional
Steering hydrostatic power
Brakes differential hydraulic wet disc
Cab Cab standard with heat and air-conditioning. Optional heated air-ride seat.
Transmissions 17-speed full power shift/18-speed full power shift/17-speed partial power shift/18-speed partial power shift

CAPACITY

Fuel 75.3gal / 285.0L
Hydraulic system 5.95gal / 22.5L

HYDRAULICS

Type closed center load sensing (CCLS)
Capacity 5.95gal / 22.5L
Pressure 2750psi / 189.6bar
Rear valves 4
Mid valves 2 to 4
Pump flow 28gpm / 106.0lpm
Total flow 44gpm / 166.5lpm
Steering flow 16gpm / 60.6lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type 2/3N
Control electronic lower-link draft control
Rear lift (at 24 11,420lbs / 5180kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

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

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 107.2inches / 272cm
Length 185.7inches / 471cm
Height 111.4inches / 282cm
Ground clearance 16inches / 40cm
Front axle TerraGlide suspension
Rear axle Bar: 112 inch length /2844 mm
2WD Front tread 60.9 to 88.9inches / 154to 225 cm
4WD Front tread 61.1 to 89.3inches / 155to 226 cm
Flange Rear tread 60 to 87.9inches / 152to 223 cm
Rear tread 60 to 100inches / 152to 254 cm

NEW HOLLAND TM155 WEIGHT

Shipping 11,863lbs / 5381kg (2WD)/12,439lbs / 5642kg (4WD)
Operating 12,920lbs / 5860kg

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The New Holland TM155's wheelbase of 107.2 inches (272 cm) provides enhanced stability and maneuverability, making it suitable for both field and transport applications. Its operating weight range of 11,863 to 12,920 pounds offers a robust platform for heavy-duty tasks, but operators should consider the specific weight for optimal performance based on load requirements and soil conditions. In scenarios involving heavy implements, the tractor's weight can improve traction, though it may also necessitate additional power for efficient operation.

Wheelbase 107.2inches / 272cm
Weight 11863 to 12920 pounds

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Charging system alternator
Charging amps 120
Battery CCA 1300
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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