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Ford-New Holland 8630

The Ford-New Holland 8630 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1990 to 1993, built in Antwerp, Belgium. It features a Ford 6.6L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine, multiple transmission options including the Funk Ultra Command powershift, and offers two- or four-wheel drive configurations. The tractor has a PTO power of about 121 hp and includes power steering, power disc brakes, and an optional cab with heat and air conditioning. It supports a variety of attachments including the Ford 7412 front-end loader with a lift capacity of 3000 lbs. The 8630 is equipped with a rear independent PTO with 540/1000 rpm options and has a robust hydraulic system with open center type and dual pump options. Dimensions include a 105-inch wheelbase and weights ranging from 11,435 lbs to nearly 14,000 lbs depending on configuration.
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Power134 hp[P]
Founded1990 - 1993
Model8630

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford-New Holland 8630

Power

PTO (tested):121.25 hp (90.4 kW)
PTO (claimed):121 hp (90.2 kW)
Drawbar (tested):105.76 hp (78.9 kW)

Engine

Make:Ford
Type:turbocharged diesel
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Cylinders:6-cylinder
Rated RPM:2200
Bore/Stroke:4.40x4.40 inches (112 x 112 mm)
Compression:15.6:1
Displacement:401 ci (6.6 L)
Firing order:1-5-3-6-2-4
Oil capacity:19.6 qts (18.5 L)
Coolant capacity:22 qts (20.8 L), 23.6 qts (with heater) (22.3 L)
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)

Electrical

Battery volts:12
Charging amps:90
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Pressure:2500 psi (172.4 bar)
SCV flow:16.9 gpm (64.0 lpm), 19 gpm (dual pumps) (71.9 lpm)
Pump flow:20 gpm (75.7 lpm), 28.6 gpm (dual pumps) (108.3 lpm)
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
Years made:1990 - 1993
Manufacturer:Ford-New Holland
Original price:$52,500 in 1993

Attachments

Reach:45 inches reach (dumped) (114 cm)
Height:146 inches height (at pin) (370 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)
Lift capacity:3000 lbs lift (full at pin) (1360 kg)
Breakout force:4960 lbs breakout (2249 kg)

Transmission

Options:18-speed, 16-speed, 8-speed

Dual Power

Type:constant mesh
Gears:16 forward and 4 reverse
Description:Provides 'Powerdrive' low range to basic constant mesh transmission. Foot switch next to clutch engages/disengages mode, switchable while moving. 'Rabbit' or 'turtle' display light indicates mode.
Oil capacity:80 qts (2WD) (75.7 L), 85.5 qts (4WD) (80.9 L)

Constant mesh

Gears:8 forward and 2 reverse
Description:Operated with two levers and clutch pedal. Left lever selects high, low, or optional creeper range. Right lever selects one of four forward gears or reverse. Tractor must be stopped to change gear or range.
Oil capacity:72.8 qts (2WD) (68.9 L), 87.3 qts (4WD) (82.6 L)

Funk Ultra Command

Type:Powershift
Gears:18 forward and 9 reverse
Description:Allows on-the-move shifting between gears and shuttle shifting without a clutch. Single lever controls transmission; left shifts down, right shifts up, forward increases throttle, back moves reverse. Inch pedal for precise movements.
Oil capacity:100.4 qts (95.0 L)

Tractor hitch

Control:position and draft control
Rear Type:3/2

Serial Numbers

1990:A925439
1991:A928924
1992:A930626
1993:A931957
Location:Center of the rear axle in the rear

Dimensions & Tires

Width:82 inches (208 cm)
Height:ROPS 115 inches (292 cm), Cab 113.8 inches (289 cm), Exhaust 124.6 inches (316 cm)
Length:172 inches (436 cm)
Weight:11,435 lbs (2WD) (5186 kg), 12,035 lbs (2WD cab) (5459 kg), 12,640 lbs (4WD) (5733 kg), 13,240 lbs (4WD cab) (6005 kg), 13,960 lbs (4WD cab Powershift) (6332 kg)
Rear tire:18.4/15-38
Wheelbase:105 inches (266 cm)
Front tire:11.00-16 (2WD), 14.9/13-28 (4WD)
Ground clearance:16.4 inches (41 cm)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:540/1000