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New Holland TG230
The New Holland TG230 is a powerful row crop tractor built from 2002 to 2006. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by CDC. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, giving it lots of power. With 230 horsepower, it's more powerful than most tractors in its class. The engine is also bigger than average, with 505 cubic inches of displacement. This tractor is a 4-wheel drive model with power steering, making it easy to handle in tough conditions. It has a full power shift transmission with 18 forward gears and 4 reverse gears. This gives the driver many options for different tasks. The TG230 is quite heavy, weighing 20,340 pounds. It has a Category III/IIIN hitch at the back for attaching tools. The hydraulic system is a closed center load sensing type, which is good for heavy work. Some nice extras include Supersteer, Terraglide, and a creeper transmission, which are available options.
ManufacturerNew HollandPower230 hpEngine6-cylTransFull power shift
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 230hp
- Operating Weight
- 20,340 lb
- Transmission
- Full power shift
At a glance
How the TG230 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
230 hp · 84th
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The TG230 ranks at the 84th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the New Holland TG230
The New Holland TG230 is a powerful row crop tractor built from 2002 to 2006. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by CDC. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, giving it lots of power. With 230 horsepower, it's more powerful than most tractors in its class. The engine is also bigger than average, with 505 cubic inches of displacement. This tractor is a 4-wheel drive model with power steering, making it easy to handle in tough conditions. It has a full power shift transmission with 18 forward gears and 4 reverse gears. This gives the driver many options for different tasks. The TG230 is quite heavy, weighing 20,340 pounds. It has a Category III/IIIN hitch at the back for attaching tools. The hydraulic system is a closed center load sensing type, which is good for heavy work. Some nice extras include Supersteer, Terraglide, and a creeper transmission, which are available options.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | New Holland |
|---|---|
| Model | TG230 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 2002–2006 |
| Operating weight | 20,340lb |
Engine
| Make | CDC |
|---|---|
| Power | 230hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 505ci |
| Bore | 4.49in |
| Stroke | 5.32in |
Transmission
| Type | Full power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 18 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed center load sensing |
|---|
Dimensions
| Operating weight | 20,340lb |
|---|
Head to head
TG230 vs. Row Crop median
How the New Holland TG230 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 230 hp | 138 hp | +67% | 84th |
| Engine Displacement | 505 ci | 391 ci | +29% | 89th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 18 | 16 | +13% | 61st |
| Operating Weight | 20,340 lb | 12,307 lb | +65% | 85th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,200–1,417 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared New Holland tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Holland 8970A | 233 hp | 19,590 lb | 2001–2003 | Compare → |
| New Holland T8.275 | 235 hp | 23,862 lb | — | Compare → |
| New Holland T8010 | 221 hp | 21,150 lb | — | Compare → |
| New Holland TG215 | 221 hp | 21,150 lb | 2006–2007 | Compare → |
| New Holland 8970 | 240 hp | 19,460 lb | 1993–2000 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO DT200 | 235 hp | 19,700 lb | 2002–2004 | Compare → |
| AGCO DT200A | 235 hp | 19,136 lb | 2005–2008 | Compare → |
| AGCO DT225 | 225 hp | 19,700 lb | 2002–2004 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers HD21 | 225 hp | 45,500 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 7010 | 235 hp | — | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the New Holland TG230 in production?
New Holland TG230 production started in 2002 and ended in 2006.
How much horsepower does the New Holland TG230 have?
The New Holland TG230 produces 230 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 505 ci.
How much does the New Holland TG230 weigh?
The New Holland TG230 weighs about 20,340 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the New Holland TG230?
Transmission on the New Holland TG230 is Full power shift, with 18 forward speeds.
What hydraulics does the New Holland TG230 have?
The New Holland TG230 uses a Closed center load sensing hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the New Holland TG230 use?
The New Holland TG230 has a Category III/IIIN three-point hitch.
What maintenance does the New Holland TG230 require?
Like any tractor, the New Holland TG230 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.