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Tractor · 1996Unverified

New Holland 8260

Name: New Holland 8260
Brand: New Holland

New Holland 8260 — 60 Gemini Series · 100 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The New Holland 8260 is a tractor with a rated power output of 100 hp, a figure typical for its class. It was manufactured from 1996 to 1999. It features a 6-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine, paired with mechanical front-wheel drive and a hydrostatic transmission. Its operating weight ranges from 11616 to 12606 pounds.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

100 hp

Max power

79.8 kW

Weight

11616 to 12606 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

106 rows

Recorded power

100 hp

Transmissions

23-speed partially synchronized

Production years

1996-1999

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerNew HollandReference

Row-Crop tractorReference

Built in EnglandReference

Original price$48,000 (1999)Reference

Drive4x2 2WDReference

Drive4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)Reference

Differential lockRear or front and rear (4WD) with push-button operation. Manual and automatic modes. (2WD)Reference

Steeringhydrostatic powerReference

Differential hydraulic wet disc brakesReference

Two-post ROPS. Optional cab.Reference

Variants

M115similar Fiat modelReference

Engine

New Holland 7.5L 6-cyl dieselReference

Drawbar (tested)65.6 kWReference

New Holland GenesisReference

dieselReference

6-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement7.5 LReference

Bore/Stroke114 x 127 mmReference

Compression17.5:1Reference

Rated RPM2200Reference

Idle RPM700-2420Reference

Operating RPM1500-2200Reference

Torque RPM1600Reference

Firing order1-5-3-6-2-4Reference

Starter volts12Reference

Starter power3.7 kWReference

Coolant capacity23.5 LReference

Coolant capacity25.5 LReference

Intake valve clearance0.406 mmReference

Exhaust valve clearance0.457 mmReference

Oil capacity18.9 LReference

Max power79.8 kWReference

Max power65.6 kWReference

Transmission

23-speed partially synchronizedReference

17-speed partial power shiftReference

18-speed partial power shiftReference

TransmissionDual CommandReference

Typepartially synchronizedReference

Gears23 forward and 12 reverseReference

Clutchwet discReference

Oil capacity72.7 LReference

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.Reference

TransmissionRange CommandReference

Typepartial power shiftReference

Gears17 forward and 6 reverseReference

Oil capacity89.7 LReference

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.Reference

Gears18 forward and 6 reverseReference

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.Reference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)74.6 kWReference

PTO (tested)79.8 kWReference

Hydraulic system89.7 LReference

Hydraulic system72.7 LReference

Typeclosed center load sensingReference

Capacity89.7 LReference

Capacity72.7 LReference

Pressure190.0 barReference

Valves2 to 4Reference

Pump flow98.4 lpmReference

Steering flow59.0 lpmReference

Steering press.170.0 barReference

Rear TypeIIReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)3855 kgReference

Rear PTOindependentReference

Rear PTO Type540/1000Reference

Capacities

Fuel321.7 LReference

Front hubs1.7 LReference

Front diff.2.2 LReference

Max capacity8001 kgReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase275 cmReference

Wheelbase272 cmReference

Weight11616 to 12606 poundsReference

Front tire11.00-16Reference

Rear tire18.4R38 (2WD)Reference

Standard tires (ag)Front: 11.00-16. Rear: 18.4R38 (2WD)Reference

Standard tires (ag)Front: 14.9R28. Rear: 18.4R38 (4WD)Reference

Length457 cmReference

Length462 cmReference

Width213 cmReference

Clearance (front axle)58 cmReference

Clearance (front axle)48 cmReference

Clearance (drawbar)38 cmReference

Front tread154 to 218 cmReference

Front tread155 to 211 cmReference

Rear tread152 to 223 cmReference

Rear tread151 to 230 cmReference

Shipping5269 kgReference

Shipping5718 kgReference

Max front axle3000 kgReference

Max front axle3499 kgReference

Max rear axle6500 kgReference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Charging systemalternatorReference

Charging amps70Reference

Charging amps100 (with cab)Reference

Batteries2Reference

Battery CCA900Reference

Battery volts12Reference

New Holland 8260 Height

ROPS290 cmReference

Cab283 cmReference

Exhaust303 cmReference

Exhaust297 cmReference

Test results

Diesel 18-speed 4WD1996Reference

PTO performanceReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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