Ford New Holland 8630 Tractor Parts
8630 parts and accessories
The Ford New Holland 8630, manufactured from 1990 to 1993, was a workhorse tractor known for its robust engine and versatility in various farming applications. Powered by a reliable 115 HP diesel engine and boasting a PTO horsepower of around 95, this tractor was a favorite among farmers needing a dependable machine for tillage, haying, and general farm tasks. Its strong hydraulic system and comfortable cab made it a valuable asset on many farms.
The Ford New Holland 8630 was introduced in 1990 as part of the '30 Series' tractor lineup, replacing earlier Ford models and offering improved performance and operator comfort. Production continued until 1993. This tractor is equipped with a Ford 6.6L (401 cu in) six-cylinder diesel engine, producing around 115 engine horsepower. The transmission is a partial powershift, providing smooth gear changes under load. The 8630 delivers approximately 95 PTO horsepower, available in both 540 and 1000 RPM configurations for compatibility with a wide range of implements. Its hydraulic system has a capacity of around 22 GPM, providing ample flow for implements and attachments. The 3-point hitch is a Category II, offering a lift capacity of approximately 6,000 lbs. The Ford New Holland 8630 was commonly used for row crop operations, hay production, livestock feeding, and general tillage tasks. It distinguished itself from other models in the lineup with its balanced power, comfortable cab, and durable construction, making it a popular choice for mid-sized farming operations.
Specifications
| Engine | Ford 6.6L Diesel 115 HP |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 95 HP @ 540/1000 RPM |
| Transmission | Partial Powershift, 16x8 |
| Hydraulics | 22 GPM, 2-3 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 6000 lbs lift capacity |
| Fuel Capacity | 42 gallons |
| Weight | 12,000 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1990-1993 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using a high-quality diesel engine oil that meets Ford New Holland specifications. Inspect oil levels regularly.
- Hydraulic System: Inspect hydraulic oil levels and filter condition every 500 hours. Replace hydraulic filters as recommended to prevent contamination and maintain hydraulic system performance.
- Fuel System: Regularly check and clean fuel filters to prevent fuel starvation issues. Use a fuel additive during seasonal storage to prevent fuel degradation and injector clogging.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the off-season, drain fuel lines, add fuel stabilizer, grease all fittings, and cover the tractor to protect it from the elements. Consider disconnecting the battery and storing it in a cool, dry place.
History & Background
The Ford New Holland 8630 was launched in 1990 as part of the '30 Series', representing a significant upgrade in performance and operator comfort over previous Ford tractor models. While it didn't undergo major redesigns during its production run, it solidified its place as a reliable and versatile tractor in the agricultural landscape. Its lasting impact is seen in its continued use on farms today.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Ford New Holland 8630?
The Ford New Holland 8630 is equipped with a Ford 6.6L (401 cubic inch) six-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 115 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 8630?
The Ford New Holland 8630 has a PTO horsepower rating of approximately 95 HP, available in both 540 and 1000 RPM options.
What oil filter fits the 8630?
The Ford New Holland 8630 typically uses a Ford/New Holland oil filter part number 81865410 or equivalent. Common cross-references include Fram PH3600, Wix 51773, and Baldwin B234.
What are common parts needed for the 8630?
Common parts needed for the Ford New Holland 8630 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, belts (fan belt, alternator belt), hydraulic cylinder seals, steering components (tie rod ends, ball joints), clutch discs, and pressure plates.

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