Brand siblingRow Crop
Ford-New Holland 8630
The Ford-New Holland 8630 is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a 2WD drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control in the fields. The tractor comes with an 18-speed forward and 9-speed reverse transmission, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the 8630 boasts a Ford diesel engine with 6 cylinders and a turbocharger. The engine has an average displacement of 401 ci, with a bore and stroke of 4.4 inches each. It runs at 2200 rpm, which is above average for tractors in its class. The tractor's size is impressive, measuring 172 inches long and 82 inches wide, with a weight of 11,435 lb. It features a Category III hitch and an open center gear pump hydraulic system, with the option for dual pumps. These features make the Ford-New Holland 8630 a versatile and capable machine for various farming operations.
ManufacturerFord-New HollandEngine6-cyl
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Operating Weight
- 11,435 lb
Overview
About the Ford-New Holland 8630
The Ford-New Holland 8630 is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a 2WD drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control in the fields. The tractor comes with an 18-speed forward and 9-speed reverse transmission, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the 8630 boasts a Ford diesel engine with 6 cylinders and a turbocharger. The engine has an average displacement of 401 ci, with a bore and stroke of 4.4 inches each. It runs at 2200 rpm, which is above average for tractors in its class. The tractor's size is impressive, measuring 172 inches long and 82 inches wide, with a weight of 11,435 lb. It features a Category III hitch and an open center gear pump hydraulic system, with the option for dual pumps. These features make the Ford-New Holland 8630 a versatile and capable machine for various farming operations.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Ford-New Holland |
|---|---|
| Model | 8630 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 11,435lb |
Engine
| Make | Ford |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 401ci |
| Bore | 4.4in |
| Stroke | 4.4in |
Transmission
| Forward gears | 18 |
|---|---|
| Reverse gears | 9 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center gear pump |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 172in |
|---|---|
| Width | 82in |
| Operating weight | 11,435lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 5.5gal |
|---|
Head to head
8630 vs. Row Crop median
How the Ford-New Holland 8630 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 401 ci | 391 ci | +3% | 51st |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 18 | 16 | +13% | 61st |
| Operating Weight | 11,435 lb | 12,307 lb | -7% | 43rd |
| Length | 172 in | 180 in | -4% | 38th |
| Width | 82 in | 91.2 in | -10% | 29th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 806–1,417 models).
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Commonly compared Ford-New Holland tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford-New Holland 7710 | 97 hp | 8,650 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ford-New Holland 7810 | — | 7,750 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ford-New Holland 8210 | 115 hp | 8,730 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ford-New Holland 8530 | — | 11,395 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ford-New Holland 8730 | — | 12,185 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How many cylinders does the Ford-New Holland 8630 have?
The Ford-New Holland 8630 runs a 6-cylinder engine with a displacement of 401 ci.
How much does the Ford-New Holland 8630 weigh?
The Ford-New Holland 8630 weighs about 11,435 lb in operating condition.
What type of hydraulic system does the Ford-New Holland 8630 use?
Hydraulics on the Ford-New Holland 8630 are Open center gear pump.
What hitch category is the Ford-New Holland 8630?
The Ford-New Holland 8630 uses a Category III hitch.
What maintenance does the Ford-New Holland 8630 require?
Like any tractor, the Ford-New Holland 8630 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.