Four-Wheel DrivePerformance profile

New Holland TJ280

The New Holland TJ280 is a powerful 4WD tractor built for big farm jobs. It was made from 2006 to 2007. This tractor has a strong 280 horsepower engine with 6 cylinders. It can even reach 308 horsepower at its peak. The engine uses diesel fuel and has a turbocharger to make it extra strong. The TJ280 is big and heavy, weighing 39,600 pounds. It's 276 inches long and 142 inches tall. The tractor has large 42-inch wheels, which help it work well in fields. It has a special transmission with 16 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options. The steering is smooth thanks to its hydrostatic power system. For attaching tools, it has a rear hitch that can handle heavy equipment. The hydraulic system is designed to work efficiently, helping save fuel while doing tough jobs.

ManufacturerNew HollandPower280 hpEngine6-cylTransFull power shift
New Holland TJ280

Quick specs

Category
Four-Wheel Drive
Engine Power Output
280hp
Operating Weight
39,600 lb
Transmission
Full power shift
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How the TJ280 compares

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Distribution

Engine Power (hp)

Across all Four-Wheel Drive tractors

280 hp · 20th

This model

84
Median 375 hp
549
This modelFour-Wheel Drive tractorsMediann = 162

The TJ280 ranks at the 20th percentile for engine power among recorded four-wheel drive tractors.

Overview

About the New Holland TJ280

The New Holland TJ280 is a powerful 4WD tractor built for big farm jobs. It was made from 2006 to 2007. This tractor has a strong 280 horsepower engine with 6 cylinders. It can even reach 308 horsepower at its peak. The engine uses diesel fuel and has a turbocharger to make it extra strong. The TJ280 is big and heavy, weighing 39,600 pounds. It's 276 inches long and 142 inches tall. The tractor has large 42-inch wheels, which help it work well in fields. It has a special transmission with 16 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options. The steering is smooth thanks to its hydrostatic power system. For attaching tools, it has a rear hitch that can handle heavy equipment. The hydraulic system is designed to work efficiently, helping save fuel while doing tough jobs.

Full specifications

Every recorded spec

General

ManufacturerNew Holland
ModelTJ280
CategoryFour-Wheel Drive tractor
Type4x4 articulated 4WD
Years built2006–2007
Operating weight39,600lb

Engine

MakeCNH
Power280hp
Cylinders6
Displacement506.5ci
Bore4.49in
Stroke5.32in

Transmission

TypeFull power shift
Forward gears16
Reverse gears2

Chassis & drive

Chassis4x4 articulated 4WD
Drive4WD
SteeringHydrostatic power

Hydraulics

TypeClosed center load sensing (CCLS)

Dimensions

Length276in
Height142in
Operating weight39,600lb

Capacities

Cooling system11.4gal

Head to head

TJ280 vs. Four-Wheel Drive median

How the New Holland TJ280 compares to other Four-Wheel Drive tractors

SpecThis modelFour-Wheel Drive medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power280 hp375 hp-25%20th
Engine Displacement507 ci826 ci-39%8th
Cylinders66at median50th
Forward Gears1616at median50th
Operating Weight39,600 lb37,428 lb+6%57th
Length276 in275 in0%51st
Height142 in143 in0%48th

Medians and percentiles are computed from the four-wheel drive tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 98162 models).

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FAQ

Common questions

What years was the New Holland TJ280 manufactured?

Production of the New Holland TJ280 ran from 2006 through 2007.

What type of transmission does the New Holland TJ280 have?

The New Holland TJ280 uses a Full power shift transmission offering 16 forward gears.

What hydraulics does the New Holland TJ280 have?

The New Holland TJ280 uses a Closed center load sensing (CCLS) hydraulic system.

How powerful is the New Holland TJ280?

The New Holland TJ280 has an engine power output of 280 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 506.5 ci.

What is the working weight of the New Holland TJ280?

The operating weight of the New Holland TJ280 is approximately 39,600 lb.

What routine service does the New Holland TJ280 need?

Regular maintenance for the New Holland TJ280 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.