New Holland TG230 Specs ( 2002-2006 )
Overview
The New Holland TG230 is a row-crop farm tractor produced between 2002 and 2006 in Racine, Wisconsin, featuring a CDC 8.3L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine rated at 230 hp. It is equipped with a standard cab, a 121.2-inch wheelbase, and either an 18-speed full power shift or a 24-speed creeper transmission. Testing conducted in 2003 recorded a maximum PTO power of 216.31 hp and a maximum drawbar pull of 19,826 lbs.
Ideal Applications
Tested Power Performance:
According to OECD Test 1830, the tractor achieved 216.31 hp at the PTO and 163.29 hp at the drawbar while consuming up to 12.9 gallons of fuel per hour under load.
Hydraulic and Lift Specifications:
The closed-center load-sensing hydraulic system provides 38.6 gpm of flow and supports a rear lift capacity of 13,960 lbs at 24 inches, with an optional front hitch capacity of 9,185 lbs.
Chassis and Axle Configuration:
The 4WD mechanical layout includes front axle options for SuperSteer or TerraGlide systems and standard ag tires sized at 16.9R30 for the front and 20.8R42 for the rear.
Production
| Description | Row-Crop tractor / Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA |
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| Manufacturer | New Holland (a part of CNH) |
Engine
| Engine type | CDC 8.3L 6-cyl diesel |
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| Fuel tank | 130 gal (492.1 L) |
| Air cleaner | dry two-stage |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.488x5.315 inches (114 x 135 mm) |
| Compression | 18:1 |
| Description | CDC / turbocharged diesel / 6-cylinder 12-valve / liquid-cooled inline |
| Displacement | 505 ci (8.3 L) |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.020 inches*Cold (0.508 mm) |
| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Idle RPM | 850-2485 |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.010 inches*Cold (0.254 mm) |
| Power | 230 hp (171.5 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Drawbar (tested) | 163.29 hp (121.8 kW) |
| PTO (claimed) | 190 hp (141.7 kW) |
| PTO (tested) | 216.31 hp (161.3 kW) |
Transmission
| Clutch | electro-hydraulic wet disc |
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| Gears | 18 forward and 4 reverse / 24 forward and 6 reverse |
| Type | full power shift / creeper |
| Transmission type | 18-speed full power shift / 24-speed creeper |
| Transmission type | 18-speed full power shift / 24-speed creeper |
Mechanical
| Cab | Cab standard with air-conditioning. |
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| Description | Power steering / Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Differential lock | electro-hydraulic |
| Drive type | Four-wheel drive |
Hydraulics
| Pressure | 2930 psi (202.0 bar) |
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| Pump flow | 38.6 gpm (146.1 lpm) |
| Type | closed center load sensing |
| Valves | 3 to 5 |
Hitch
| Control | position and electronic draft control |
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| Front Hitch | IIIN OptOptional |
| Front lift (at 24"/610mm) | 9185 lbs (4166 kg) |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 13960 lbs (6332 kg) |
| Rear Type | III/IIIN |
PTO
| Clutch | electro-hydraulic |
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| Engine RPM | 540@2000 |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 (1.75) |
Electrical
| Batteries | 2 |
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| Battery CCA | 1000 |
| Battery Group | 31 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 135 |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Front axle | 4WD / SuperSteer / TerraGlide |
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| Ground clearance | 16.8 inches (42 cm) |
| Height | 123.9 inches (314 cm) |
| Length | 204.3 inches (518 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 121.2 inches (307 cm) |
| Front tire | 16.9R30 |
| Rear tire | 20.8R42 |
| Weight | 19582 to 20382 pounds |
| Wheelbase | 121.2 inches (307 cm) |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 16.9R30. Rear: 20.8R42 |
New Holland TG230 Weight
| Ballasted | 25305 lbs (11478 kg) |
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| Operating | 20340 lbs (9226 kg) |
| Shipping | 19582 lbs (Standard axle) (8882 kg) |
New Holland TG230 attachments
| Description | front-end loader |
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OCED Tractor Test 1830
| Description | Diesel 18-speed 4WDSeptember 24 - October 27, 2003Link: OCED Tractor Test 1830 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 7 used for power test. / Gear 4 used for pull test. |
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| Fuel use | 12.2 gal/hour (46.2 l/hour) / 12.8 gal/hour (48.4 l/hour) / 12.8 gal/hour (48.4 l/hour) / 12.9 gal/hour (48.8 l/hour) |
| Max power | 216.31 hp (161.3 kW) / 163.29 hp (121.8 kW) |
| Max pull | 19826 lbs (8993 kg) |
| Power at rated engine speed | 193.40 hp (144.2 kW) |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 213.61 hp (159.3 kW) |
References
| Description | TG Tractors published in 2002, by New Holland / TG Tractors published in 2003, by New Holland |
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Speeds
| Description | With 20.8R42 rear tires. |
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Variants
| MX230 | similar CaseIH model |
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