New Holland T8030
The New Holland T8030 is a powerful row crop tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 269.6 hp, which is very high compared to other tractors. The engine is liquid-cooled and has a turbocharger to boost power. With its 4-wheel drive and power steering, this tractor can handle big jobs easily. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 21,535 lb. It's 229.5 inches long, 98 inches wide, and 131.1 inches tall. The T8030 has a full power shift transmission with 23 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of speed choices. It also has a very strong hitch that can lift up to 32,500 lb, which is one of the best in its class. The hydraulic system is a closed center load sensing type, which helps the tractor work well with many different tools.
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 270hp
- Operating Weight
- 21,535 lb
- Transmission
- Full power shift
At a glance
How the T8030 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
This model
The T8030 ranks at the 90th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the New Holland T8030
The New Holland T8030 is a powerful row crop tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 269.6 hp, which is very high compared to other tractors. The engine is liquid-cooled and has a turbocharger to boost power. With its 4-wheel drive and power steering, this tractor can handle big jobs easily. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 21,535 lb. It's 229.5 inches long, 98 inches wide, and 131.1 inches tall. The T8030 has a full power shift transmission with 23 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of speed choices. It also has a very strong hitch that can lift up to 32,500 lb, which is one of the best in its class. The hydraulic system is a closed center load sensing type, which helps the tractor work well with many different tools.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | New Holland |
|---|---|
| Model | T8030 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 21,535lb |
Engine
| Make | New Holland |
|---|---|
| Power | 269.6hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 506.5ci |
| Bore | 4.49in |
| Stroke | 5.32in |
Transmission
| Type | Full power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 23 |
| Reverse gears | 6 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed center load sensing |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 229.5in |
|---|---|
| Width | 98in |
| Height | 131.1in |
| Operating weight | 21,535lb |
Head to head
T8030 vs. Row Crop median
How the New Holland T8030 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 270 hp | 138 hp | +95% | 90th |
| Engine Displacement | 507 ci | 391 ci | +30% | 89th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 23 | 16 | +44% | 74th |
| Operating Weight | 21,535 lb | 12,307 lb | +75% | 87th |
| Length | 230 in | 180 in | +28% | 94th |
| Width | 98 in | 91.2 in | +8% | 77th |
| Height | 131 in | 114 in | +16% | 90th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 32,500 lb | 11,023 lb | +195% | 96th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 279–1,417 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared New Holland tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Holland T7.290 | 270 hp | 22,707 lb | — | Compare → |
| New Holland T7.270 | 269 hp | 15,322 lb | — | Compare → |
| New Holland TG275 | 275 hp | 21,535 lb | 2006–2007 | Compare → |
| New Holland TJ275 | 275 hp | 31,785 lb | 2002–2005 | Compare → |
| New Holland T7.260 | 260 hp | 15,322 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO DT225B | 266.3 hp | 25,795 lb | 2009–2010 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 4694 | 261 hp | 22,310 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the New Holland T8030?
The New Holland T8030 has an engine power output of 269.6 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 506.5 ci.
What hitch category is the New Holland T8030?
The New Holland T8030 uses a Category IIIN/III hitch with a lift capacity of 32,500 lb.
What is the working weight of the New Holland T8030?
The operating weight of the New Holland T8030 is approximately 21,535 lb.
What type of transmission does the New Holland T8030 have?
The New Holland T8030 uses a Full power shift transmission offering 23 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the New Holland T8030 use?
Hydraulics on the New Holland T8030 are Closed center load sensing.
What routine service does the New Holland T8030 need?
Regular maintenance for the New Holland T8030 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.


