Ford New Holland 3430 Tractor Parts
3430 parts and accessories
The Ford New Holland 3430, manufactured from 1990 to 1999, was a reliable workhorse powered by a robust diesel engine producing around 47 horsepower. Known for its simplicity and dependability, its approximate 40 PTO horsepower made it a favorite for various tasks, from haying to general farm chores. Farmers appreciated the 3430 for its rugged construction and ease of maintenance.
The Ford New Holland 3430 was part of the highly successful 30-series tractor line. Produced from 1990 to 1999, it filled a niche for farmers needing a mid-sized tractor capable of handling a variety of tasks. Its engine, a Shibaura N844L 2.2L 4-cylinder diesel, delivered approximately 47 horsepower. This engine was known for its reliability and fuel efficiency. The 3430 typically featured an 8-speed forward and 2-speed reverse manual transmission, providing a good range of speeds for different operations. Its PTO horsepower was around 40 hp, available at 540 RPM. The hydraulic system offered around 8.2 GPM of flow to power implements, often with one or two rear remotes. It had a Category I 3-point hitch with a lift capacity of approximately 2700 lbs. The 3430 was commonly used for haying operations, light tillage, livestock management, and general utility work around the farm. What distinguished it from larger models in the New Holland lineup was its compact size and ease of maneuverability, making it well-suited for smaller fields and confined spaces, while delivering sufficient power for common agricultural tasks.
Specifications
| Engine | Shibaura N844L 47 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 40 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Manual, 8 Forward / 2 Reverse |
| Hydraulics | 8.2 GPM, 1-2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category I, 2700 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 13 gallons |
| Weight | 4120 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1990-1999 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil and Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using a high-quality oil that meets the manufacturer's specifications. Regularly check the oil level and top it off as needed.
- Hydraulic System Maintenance: Inspect hydraulic lines and fittings for leaks regularly. Change the hydraulic fluid and filter every 500 hours or annually, whichever comes first. Use the correct type of hydraulic fluid specified in the operator's manual.
- Fuel System Care: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel and add a fuel stabilizer during seasonal storage. Replace the fuel filter every 250 hours to prevent contaminants from clogging the fuel injectors. Drain water from the fuel tank regularly.
History & Background
The Ford New Holland 3430 was introduced in 1990 as part of the updated Ford tractor lineup following the merger with New Holland. It was a continuation of the popular Ford tractor designs, incorporating improvements in engine technology and operator comfort. This model helped solidify New Holland's reputation for producing dependable and versatile tractors for a wide range of farming applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Ford New Holland 3430?
The Ford New Holland 3430 is equipped with a Shibaura N844L 4-cylinder diesel engine that produces approximately 47 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 3430?
The PTO horsepower on a Ford New Holland 3430 is approximately 40 horsepower, available at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 3430?
Common oil filter cross-references for the Ford New Holland 3430 include Fram PH3600, Wix 51348, and equivalent models from other major filter manufacturers. Always verify fitment with your parts supplier.
What are common parts needed for the 3430?
Common wear parts for the Ford New Holland 3430 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, belts (fan, alternator), hydraulic seals, steering components (tie rod ends), and clutch parts (disc, pressure plate).

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