New Holland Workmaster 50
The New Holland Workmaster 50 is a utility tractor built for everyday farm tasks. It has a 2WD chassis with power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor uses a simple 8-forward and 8-reverse gear transmission, which is great for basic jobs. Under the hood, there's a FCA engine with 3 cylinders. It's turbocharged and has an air-to-air intercooler, which helps it run well. The engine puts out 53 hp, which is about average for tractors like this. It has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 3,310 lb, which is above average. The tractor weighs 5,070 lb, making it sturdy but not too heavy. It has a folding ROPS for safety and uses wet disc brakes. The hydraulic system can pump 11.4 gpm of fluid, which is enough for most farm tools.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 53hp
- Operating Weight
- 5,070 lb
- Transmission
- Selective gear fixed ratio
At a glance
How the Workmaster 50 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The Workmaster 50 ranks at the 48th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the New Holland Workmaster 50
The New Holland Workmaster 50 is a utility tractor built for everyday farm tasks. It has a 2WD chassis with power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor uses a simple 8-forward and 8-reverse gear transmission, which is great for basic jobs. Under the hood, there's a FCA engine with 3 cylinders. It's turbocharged and has an air-to-air intercooler, which helps it run well. The engine puts out 53 hp, which is about average for tractors like this. It has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 3,310 lb, which is above average. The tractor weighs 5,070 lb, making it sturdy but not too heavy. It has a folding ROPS for safety and uses wet disc brakes. The hydraulic system can pump 11.4 gpm of fluid, which is enough for most farm tools.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | New Holland |
|---|---|
| Model | Workmaster 50 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 5,070lb |
Engine
| Make | FCA |
|---|---|
| Model | 50D01977 |
| Power | 53hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 136ci |
| Bore | 3.7in |
| Stroke | 4.21in |
Transmission
| Type | Selective gear fixed ratio |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Brakes | Single wet disc operated by two foot pedals which can be locked together |
| Cab | Two-post folding ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 11.4gpm |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent with mechanical clutch |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Width | 77.5in |
|---|---|
| Height | 97.6in |
| Operating weight | 5,070lb |
Tires
| Front | 12.5/80-18 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 18.4-24 |
Head to head
Workmaster 50 vs. Utility median
How the New Holland Workmaster 50 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 53 hp | 55 hp | -4% | 48th |
| Engine Displacement | 136 ci | 183 ci | -26% | 35th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 5,070 lb | 5,303 lb | -4% | 48th |
| Width | 77.5 in | 66 in | +17% | 76th |
| Height | 97.6 in | 94.1 in | +4% | 60th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 3,310 lb | 3,197 lb | +4% | 55th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,083–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Holland T3.040 | 53 hp | — | 2007–2017 | Compare → |
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| New Holland 3030 | 52 hp | 3,847 lb | — | Compare → |
| New Holland Boomer 54D | 54 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| New Holland T2420 | 51.57 hp | 4,230 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agco ST52a | 52.1 hp | 3,494.4 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO GT45 | 52 hp | 4,806 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the New Holland Workmaster 50?
Rated engine output for the New Holland Workmaster 50 is 53 hp, delivered by a 3-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 136 ci.
What is the operating weight of the New Holland Workmaster 50?
In working trim, the New Holland Workmaster 50 comes in at roughly 5,070 lb.
Which transmission does the New Holland Workmaster 50 use?
The New Holland Workmaster 50 is equipped with a Selective gear fixed ratio transmission with 8 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the New Holland Workmaster 50 use?
Hydraulics on the New Holland Workmaster 50 are Open center, delivering 11.4 gpm of pump flow.
What size tires does the New Holland Workmaster 50 use?
Factory rubber for the New Holland Workmaster 50 is 12.5/80-18 front tires and 18.4-24 rear tires.
What hitch category is the New Holland Workmaster 50?
The New Holland Workmaster 50 uses a Category II/I hitch with a lift capacity of 3,310 lb.
How do I maintain a New Holland Workmaster 50?
Routine service for the New Holland Workmaster 50 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.



