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Ford-New Holland 4230

The Ford-New Holland 4230 is an orchard/vineyard tractor built by Fiat and distributed by Ford-New Holland from 1992 to 1997. It shares the same specifications as the Ford 4230 model. It features a Fiat 3.6L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine, 12-speed gear and shuttle transmission options, and offers two- or four-wheel drive configurations. The tractor includes mechanical wet disc brakes, power steering, and a two-post mid-mount ROPS with an optional cab with air-conditioning. It has a PTO power of 62 hp (46.2 kW) and a rear PTO with independent 540/1000 rpm options. The hydraulic system is open center with a capacity of 11.3 gallons (42.8 L) and a pressure of 2740 psi (188.9 bar). The tractor hitch is category II with position control and lower-link draft sensing, capable of lifting 5931 lbs (2690 kg). Dimensions vary between 2WD and 4WD models, with wheelbases of 78.8 inches (200 cm) and 83.1 inches (211 cm) respectively, and weights ranging from 4871 to 5290 lbs. Standard tires differ for 2WD and 4WD versions. Electrical system is 12 volts with alternator charging and negative ground.
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Power68 hp[P]
Founded1992 - 1997
Model4230

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford-New Holland 4230

Power

PTO (claimed):62 hp (46.2 kW)

Tires

2WD Standard tires (ag):Front: 27x9.50-15. Rear: 14.9x24
4WD Standard tires (ag):Front: 9.5-16. Rear: 14.9x24

Engine

Make:Fiat
Type:diesel
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Cylinders:4-cylinder
Rated RPM:2500
Bore/Stroke:3.937x4.527 inches (100 x 115 mm)
Pre-heating:thermostart
Displacement:220.5 ci (3.6 L)
Starter volts:12

Height

2WD Hood:48.5 inches (123 cm)
2WD ROPS:83.4 inches (211 cm)
4WD Hood:50.2 inches (127 cm)
4WD ROPS:85 inches (215 cm)
2WD Steering wheel:52.8 inches (134 cm)
4WD Steering wheel:54.5 inches (138 cm)

Capacity

Fuel:13.7 gal (51.9 L)
Hydraulic system:11.3 gal (42.8 L)

Dimensions

2WD Width:57.5 inches (146 cm)
4WD Width:58.5 inches (148 cm)
2WD Length:138.5 inches (351 cm)
2WD Weight:4871 lbs (2209 kg)
4WD Length:144.5 inches (367 cm)
4WD Weight:5290 lbs (2399 kg)
Rear tread:42 to 57 inches (106 to 144 cm)
2WD Wheelbase:78.8 inches (200 cm)
4WD Wheelbase:83.1 inches (211 cm)
2WD Front tread:46 to 58 inches (116 to 147 cm)
4WD Front tread:47 to 53 inches (119 to 134 cm)
4WD Clearance (front axle):15.4 inches (39 cm)
4WD Clearance (front axle) 2:15.5 inches (39 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12
Charging system:alternator
Cab Charging amps:65
ROPS Charging amps:33

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Valves:2 or 3
Capacity:11.3 gal (42.8 L)
Pressure:2740 psi (188.9 bar)
Pump flow:11 gpm (41.6 lpm)
Steering flow:8.1 gpm (30.7 lpm)
Steering pressure:1450 psi (100.0 bar)

Mechanical

ROPS:Two-post mid-mount ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
Drive:Two- or four-wheel drive
Brakes:Mechanical wet disc brakes
Final drives:inboard planetary
Power steering:yes
Differential lock:mechanical rear

Production

Type:Orchard/Vineyard tractor
Variants:4230N narrow
Distributor:Ford-New Holland
Manufacturer:Fiat
Original price:$25,000 in 1997
Years produced:1992 - 1997

Transmission

Type:gear and shuttle
Gears:12 forward and 4 reverse (gear), 12 forward and reverse (shuttle)
Options:12-speed gear, 12-speed shuttle

Tractor hitch

Control:position control and lower-link draft sensing
Rear Type:II
Rear lift:5931 lbs (2690 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:540/1000

Related Models

Ford-New Holland 4230N

Model:4230N