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Ford-New Holland 8530

Ford-New Holland 8530 tractor
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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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Power116 hp[P]
Founded1990 - 1993
Model8530

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

Type:Constant mesh
Gears:8 forward and 2 reverse
Description:Transmission 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 capacity:72.8 qts (2WD) (68.9 L), 87.3 qts (4WD) (82.6 L)
Options:16-speed, 8-speed

16-speed

Type:Dual Power - constant mesh
Gears:16 forward and 4 reverse
Description:The 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 capacity:80 qts (2WD) (75.7 L), 85.5 qts (4WD) (80.9 L)

Tractor hitch

Control:position and draft control
Rear Type:II

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:540/1000