Ford-New Holland

Ford-New Holland 8530

The Ford-New Holland 8530 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1990 to 1993, built in Antwerp, Belgium. It features a Ford 6.6L 6-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine delivering up to 105 hp PTO power. The tractor offers two transmission options: a 16-speed Dual Power constant mesh and an 8-speed constant mesh. It has a wheelbase of 105 inches and weighs between 11,395 and 13,920 pounds depending on configuration. The 8530 supports two- or four-wheel drive, power steering, power disc brakes, and an optional cab with heat and A/C. Hydraulics include an open center gear pump with optional dual pumps. The tractor is equipped with a category II rear hitch with position and draft control and an independent rear PTO with 540/1000 rpm options. Fuel capacity is 33 gallons with an auxiliary tank of 24.5 gallons. The Ford 7412 front loader is available as an attachment, capable of lifting 3000 lbs with various bucket widths.

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Founded1990 - 1993

Model8530

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford-New Holland 8530

Power

PTO (tested)	105.74 hp (78.9 kW)
PTO (claimed)	105 hp (78.3 kW)
Drawbar (tested)	92.62 hp (69.1 kW)
Drawbar (claimed)	92 hp (68.6 kW)

Tires

Ag rear	18.4/15-38
Ag front	11.00-16 (2WD), 14.9/13-28 (4WD)

Engine

Type	diesel
Cooling	liquid-cooled
Cylinders	6-cylinder
Rated RPM	2300
Bore/Stroke	4.40x4.40 inches (112 x 112 mm)
Compression	16.3:1
Displacement	401 ci (6.6 L)
Firing order	1-5-3-6-2-4
Manufacturer	Ford
Oil capacity	19.6 qts (18.5 L)
Coolant capacity	21.2 qts (20.1 L), 22.4 qts (21.2 L) with heater
Intake valve clearance	0.014-0.016 inches (cold) (0.356 mm)
Exhaust valve clearance	0.017-0.019 inches (cold) (0.432 mm)

Capacity

Fuel	33 gal (124.9 L), 24.5 gal (auxiliary tank) (92.7 L)
Steering	2 qts (1.9 L)

Dimensions

Width	82 inches (208 cm)
Height	ROPS 115 inches (292 cm), Cab 113.8 inches (289 cm), Exhaust 123.5 inches (313 cm)
Length	172 inches (436 cm)
Weight	11,395 to 13,920 pounds
Wheelbase	105 inches (266 cm)
Weight details	11,395 lbs (2WD) (5168 kg), 11,995 lbs (2WD cab) (5440 kg), 12,600 lbs (4WD) (5715 kg), 13,200 lbs (4WD cab) (5987 kg), 13,920 lbs (4WD cab Powershift) (6314 kg)
Ground clearance	16.4 inches (41 cm)

Electrical

Battery volts	12
Charging amps	90
Charging system	alternator

Hydraulics

Type	open center gear pump, dual pumps optional
Pressure	2500 psi (172.4 bar)
SCV flow	17.6 gpm (66.6 lpm), 19.0 gpm (71.9 lpm) dual pumps
Pump flow	20.9 gpm (79.1 lpm), 29.6 gpm (112.0 lpm) dual pumps
Steering capacity	2 qts (1.9 L)
Steering pressure	2025 psi (139.6 bar)

Mechanical

Cab	optional cab with heat and A/C
Drive	Two- or four-wheel drive
Brakes	Power disc brakes
Steering	Power steering

Production

Type	Row-Crop tractor
Built in	Antwerp, Belgium
Original price	$46,000 in 1993
Years produced	1990 - 1993

Attachments

Reach	45 inches reach (dumped) (114 cm)
Loader	Ford 7412 Loader
Weight	2550 lbs (1156 kg)
Clearance	106 inches clearance (dumped) (269 cm)
Bucket widths	84 inches (213 cm), 96 inches (243 cm), 103 inches (261 cm)
Height at pin	146 inches height (at pin) (370 cm)
Lift capacity	3000 lbs lift (full at pin) (1360 kg)
Breakout force	4960 lbs breakout (2249 kg)

Transmission

8-speed	TypeConstant mesh Gears8 forward and 2 reverse DescriptionTransmission is operated with two levers and the clutch pedal. Left lever selects high, low, or the optional creeper range. Right lever selects one of four forward gears, or reverse. Tractor must be stopped to make gear or range changes. Oil capacity72.8 qts (2WD) (68.9 L), 87.3 qts (4WD) (82.6 L)
Options	16-speed, 8-speed
16-speed	TypeDual Power - constant mesh Gears16 forward and 4 reverse DescriptionThe Dual Power transmission provides a 'Powerdrive' low range to the basic constant mesh transmission. A foot switch next to the clutch is used to engage and disengage the mode, and may be switched while the tractor is in motion. A 'rabbit' or 'turtle' display light on the instrument panel indicates which mode the transmission is selected. Oil capacity80 qts (2WD) (75.7 L), 85.5 qts (4WD) (80.9 L)