Ford New Holland 233 Tractor Parts
233 parts and accessories
The Ford New Holland 233 tractor, a reliable workhorse, was manufactured in the early 1990s. Typically powered by a Shibaura 17HP diesel engine, its popularity stemmed from its compact size, ease of use, and adaptability to various farming tasks. It features an efficient gear transmission for smooth operation and a 14.2 PTO HP.
The Ford New Holland 233 was produced from 1991 to 1993. It is equipped with a Shibaura N844L 17 horsepower, 77.3 cubic inch (1.3L) 3-cylinder diesel engine. The tractor utilizes a gear transmission with 9 forward and 3 reverse speeds, providing a good range of options for different tasks. The rear PTO delivers 14.2 horsepower at 540 RPM. Its hydraulic system has a capacity of 3.5 GPM, and features a 3-point hitch with a lift capacity of approximately 950 lbs. at the link ends. This tractor is commonly used for small-scale farming operations like haying, livestock management, and light tillage. The 233 distinguishes itself within the New Holland lineup by its small stature and economy-oriented design, making it ideal for operations where larger tractors would be impractical.
Specifications
| Engine | Shibaura N844L 17 HP 77.3 ci (1.3L) Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 14.2 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Gear 9F/3R |
| Hydraulics | 3.5 GPM, 0 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category I, 950 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 4.5 gallons |
| Weight | 1543 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1991-1993 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 100-200 hours of operation. Use a high-quality diesel engine oil meeting API CF-4 or higher specifications and a compatible oil filter.
- Hydraulic System: Check the hydraulic fluid level regularly and replace the hydraulic filter every 300-400 hours. Use the recommended hydraulic fluid type to prevent damage to the system.
- Fuel System: Drain the fuel sediment bowl regularly to remove water and contaminants. Replace the fuel filter every 200-300 hours to ensure proper fuel flow and prevent injector issues.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the off-season, fill the fuel tank to prevent condensation, change the engine oil, and grease all fittings. Disconnect the battery and store it in a cool, dry place.
History & Background
The Ford New Holland 233 was introduced in 1991 as a compact utility tractor designed for smaller farming operations. Production continued until 1993. While it didn't undergo major redesigns during its short production run, it provided a cost-effective solution for farmers needing a smaller, reliable tractor.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Ford New Holland 233?
The Ford New Holland 233 is equipped with a Shibaura N844L 17 HP 3-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 77.3 cubic inches (1.3L).
What is the PTO horsepower on a 233?
The PTO horsepower of the Ford New Holland 233 is 14.2 HP at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 233?
The oil filter for the Ford New Holland 233 typically cross-references to a Fram PH3593A or equivalent. Always verify compatibility with your specific tractor and engine.
What are common parts needed for the 233?
Common parts needed for the Ford New Holland 233 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, belts, hydraulic seals for cylinders, steering components (tie rod ends, ball joints), and clutch parts (clutch disc, pressure plate).

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