Row Crop tractorsSpec sheet
New Holland T7.235
The New Holland T7.235 is a powerful row crop tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by FPT. This engine has 24 valves and uses turbocharging to make 185 horsepower, which is above average for tractors. The engine is liquid-cooled and has a displacement of 411 cubic inches, which is also above average. This tractor is big and sturdy, measuring 227.3 inches long, 97.2 inches wide, and 122.6 inches tall. It weighs 15,322 pounds, making it a heavy-duty machine. The T7.235 has a 4x4 MFWD drive system, which means it can handle rough terrain well. It uses a full power shift transmission with 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options. The tractor has a rear hitch that can handle category III or II implements, making it versatile for different farm tasks. It also has a closed center load sensing hydraulic system, which helps it work well with various attachments.
ManufacturerNew HollandPower185 hp(138.0 kW)Class150–300 HP tractors →Engine6-cylinderTransmissionFull power shift
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Key specifications
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine power
- 185hp
- Operating weight
- 15,322 lb
- Transmission
- Full power shift
Category comparison
T7.235 compared with its category
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Row Crop tractors
185 hp · 72nd
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The T7.235 ranks at the 72nd percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the New Holland T7.235
The New Holland T7.235 is a powerful row crop tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by FPT. This engine has 24 valves and uses turbocharging to make 185 horsepower, which is above average for tractors. The engine is liquid-cooled and has a displacement of 411 cubic inches, which is also above average. This tractor is big and sturdy, measuring 227.3 inches long, 97.2 inches wide, and 122.6 inches tall. It weighs 15,322 pounds, making it a heavy-duty machine. The T7.235 has a 4x4 MFWD drive system, which means it can handle rough terrain well. It uses a full power shift transmission with 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options. The tractor has a rear hitch that can handle category III or II implements, making it versatile for different farm tasks. It also has a closed center load sensing hydraulic system, which helps it work well with various attachments.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | New Holland |
|---|---|
| Model | T7.235 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 15,322lb(6,950 kg) |
Engine
| Make | FPT |
|---|---|
| Power | 185hp(138 kW) |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 411ci(6.74 L) |
| Bore | 4.09in(103.9 mm) |
| Stroke | 5.2in(132.1 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Full power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 18 |
| Reverse gears | 6 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | MFWD 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed center load sensing |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 227.3in(5,773 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 97.2in(2,469 mm) |
| Height | 122.6in(3,114 mm) |
| Operating weight | 15,322lb(6,950 kg) |
Closest alternatives
T7.235 compared with the nearest models by horsepower
The closest row crop models to the New Holland T7.235 by rated horsepower are the International Harvester 5488 and the CaseIH Puma 185. The International Harvester 5488 matches it on rated power and weighs 1,920 lb more, at 93 lb per horsepower against 83 lb. The CaseIH Puma 185 matches it on rated power and weighs 2,810 lb more, so it carries more weight per horsepower, which helps traction in draft work. Of the 3 models, the T7.235 has the lowest weight per horsepower at 83 lb per hp.
| Spec | New Holland T7.235 | International Harvester 5488 | CaseIH Puma 185 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 185 hp138 kW | 185 hp138 kW | 185 hp138 kW |
| Operating weight | 15,322 lb6,950 kg | 17,240 lb7,820 kg | 18,135 lb8,226 kg |
| Weight per hp | 83 lb/hp50 kg/kW | 93 lb/hp57 kg/kW | 98 lb/hp60 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 411 ci6.74 L | 466 ci7.64 L | 410.6 ci6.73 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Transmission | Full power shift | Partial power shift | 18-speed full power shift |
| Drive | MFWD 4WD | 2WD | 4WD |
Calculators
Calculators for the T7.235
PTO power
About 154 to 167 PTO hp
Estimated from the 185 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 185 hp tractor can run
Maximum size is about a 22 ft rotary cutter or a 19 ft tiller. The calculator also sizes discs, plows and balers.
Ballast
96 lb per PTO hp as listed
Heavy draft work calls for 120 to 135 lb/hp. The calculator gives the ballast to add.
Units
185 hp is 138.0 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Category medians
T7.235 vs. Row Crop median
New Holland T7.235 compared with other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 185 hp | 138 hp | +34% | 72nd |
| Engine Displacement | 411 ci | 391 ci | +5% | 63rd |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 18 | 16 | +13% | 61st |
| Operating Weight | 15,322 lb | 12,307 lb | +24% | 68th |
| Length | 227 in | 180 in | +27% | 94th |
| Width | 97.2 in | 91.2 in | +7% | 74th |
| Height | 123 in | 114 in | +8% | 80th |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the row crop tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 806–1,417 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is the engine power output of the New Holland T7.235?
Rated engine output for the New Holland T7.235 is 185 hp, delivered by a 6-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 411 ci.
What is the operating weight of the New Holland T7.235?
The New Holland T7.235 has an operating weight of about 15,322 lb.
Which transmission does the New Holland T7.235 use?
The New Holland T7.235 is equipped with a Full power shift transmission with 18 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the New Holland T7.235 have?
The New Holland T7.235 uses a Closed center load sensing hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the New Holland T7.235 use?
The New Holland T7.235 has a Category III/II three-point hitch.
How do I maintain a New Holland T7.235?
Routine service for the New Holland T7.235 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.