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New Holland 8260

New Holland 8260 tractor
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The New Holland 8260 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1996 to 1999 as part of the 60 Gemini Series. Built in England, it features a 7.5L 6-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine delivering approximately 100 hp PTO claimed power. It offers multiple transmission options including 23-speed partially synchronized and partial power shift variants. The tractor is available in 2WD and optional 4WD configurations with hydrostatic power steering and differential locks. It has a fuel capacity of 85 gallons and a rear hitch lift capacity of 8,500 lbs. The 8260 is equipped with a closed center load sensing hydraulic system and independent rear PTO with 540/1000 rpm options. Dimensions vary slightly between 2WD and 4WD models, with shipping weights ranging from 11,616 to 12,606 lbs. Electrical system includes a 12-volt alternator charging up to 100 amps with two batteries. The 8260 is related to models TM125, 8160, and 8360 in the New Holland lineup.
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Power111 hp[P]
Founded1996 - 1999
Model8260

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for New Holland 8260

Power

PTO (tested):107 hp (79.8 kW)
PTO (claimed):100 hp (74.6 kW)
Drawbar (tested):88 hp (65.6 kW)

Engine

Type:diesel
Model:New Holland Genesis
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Idle RPM:700-2420
Cylinders:6-cylinder
Rated RPM:2200
Torque RPM:1600
Bore/Stroke:4.5x5.0 inches (114 x 127 mm)
Compression:17.5:1
Displacement:456 ci (7.5 L)
Firing order:1-5-3-6-2-4
Oil capacity:20 qts (18.9 L)
Operating RPM:1500-2200
Starter power:4.9 hp (3.7 kW)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:24.8 qts (ROPS) (23.5 L), 26.9 qts (cab) (25.5 L)
Intake valve clearance:0.016 inches (cold) (0.406 mm)
Exhaust valve clearance:0.018 inches (cold) (0.457 mm)

Height

Cab:111.5 inches (283 cm)
ROPS:114.5 inches (290 cm)
Exhaust:119.5 inches (2WD) (303 cm), 117.3 inches (4WD) (297 cm)

Capacity

Fuel:85 gal (321.7 L)
Front hubs:1.8 qts (each) (1.7 L)
Front diff.:2.3 qts (2.2 L)
Hydraulic system:23.7 gal (18-speed) (89.7 L), 19.2 gal (23-speed) (72.7 L)

Variants

M115:similar Fiat model

Electrical

Ground:negative
Batteries:2
Battery CCA:900
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:70, 100 (with cab)
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:closed center load sensing
Valves:2 to 4
Capacity:23.7 gal (18-speed) (89.7 L), 19.2 gal (23-speed) (72.7 L)
Pressure:2755 psi (190.0 bar)
Pump flow:26 gpm (98.4 lpm)
Steering flow:15.6 gpm (59.0 lpm)
Steering pressure:2465 psi (170.0 bar)

Mechanical

Drive:4x2 2WD, 4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)
Brakes:Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Safety:Two-post ROPS. Optional cab.
Steering:hydrostatic power
Differential lock:Rear or front and rear (4WD) with push-button operation. Manual and automatic modes. (2WD)

Production

Type:Row-Crop tractor
Series:60 Gemini Series
Built in:England
Original price:$48,000 (1999)
Years produced:1996 - 1999

Transmission

Options:23-speed partially synchronized, 17-speed partial power shift, 18-speed partial power shift

Dual Command

Type:partially synchronized
Gears:23 forward and 12 reverse
Clutch:wet disc
Description:Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (A-C) with left-hand shuttle lever and push-button underdrive. Gear shifts may be made on the move with the clutch. The tractor must be stopped to shift range. The forward-reverse shuttle, and the push-button underdrive, may be performed on the move without the clutch. Reverse gears operate in underdrive only. Optional creeper doubles the available speeds to 46 forward and 24 reverse.
Oil capacity:76.8 qts (72.7 L)

Range Command (2WD)

Type:partial power shift
Gears:17 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch:wet disc
Description:The 17-speed Range Command transmission was available with 2WD. Six gears (1-6) in three ranges (A-C) with left-hand shuttle lever. Push-button gear shifting on the move. To shift ranges, hold up or down gear shift button while pressing range shift button. Reverse is available in range B only. Optional creeper increases available speeds to 30 forward and 12 in reverse.
Oil capacity:94.8 qts (89.7 L)

Range Command (4WD)

Type:partial power shift
Gears:18 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch:wet disc
Description:The 18-speed Range Command transmission was available with 4WD. Six gears (1-6) in three ranges (A-C) with left-hand shuttle lever. Push-button gear shifting on the move. To shift ranges, hold up or down gear shift button while pressing range shift button. Reverse is available in range B only. Optional creeper increases available speeds to 31 and 12.
Oil capacity:94.8 qts (89.7 L)

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:II
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm):8,500 lbs (3855 kg)

Dimensions & Tires

Width:84 inches (min) (213 cm)
Length:180 inches (2WD) (457 cm), 182 inches (4WD) (462 cm)
Weight:11616 to 12606 pounds
Wheelbase:108.3 inches (2WD) (275 cm), 107.2 inches (4WD) (272 cm)
Rear tread:60.2 to 87.9 inches (152 to 223 cm) (manual), 59.8 to 90.6 inches (151 to 230 cm) (power)
Front tread:60.7 to 86.1 inches (154 to 218 cm) (2WD), 61.1 to 83.3 inches (155 to 211 cm) (4WD)
Max capacity:17,640 lbs (8001 kg)
Max rear axle:14,330 lbs (6500 kg)
Max front axle:6,615 lbs (2WD) (3000 kg), 7,715 lbs (4WD) (3499 kg)
Shipping weight:11,616 lbs (2WD cab) (5269 kg), 12,606 lbs (4WD cab) (5718 kg)
Clearance (drawbar):15 inches (38 cm)
Standard tires (ag):Front: 11.00-16. Rear: 18.4R38 (2WD), Front: 14.9R28. Rear: 18.4R38 (4WD)
Clearance (front axle):23.1 inches (2WD) (58 cm), 19 inches (4WD) (48 cm)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:540/1000

Related Models

New Holland TM125

Model:TM125

New Holland 8160

Model:8160

New Holland 8360

Model:8360