Ford New Holland TG285 Tractor Parts

TG285 parts and accessories

The Ford New Holland TG285, manufactured from 2003 to 2007, was a powerful and reliable tractor popular among farmers for its robust performance in demanding field operations. Featuring a Cummins 8.3L diesel engine, this tractor delivered approximately 285 engine horsepower. Its high PTO horsepower made it ideal for running large implements, solidifying its reputation as a workhorse on farms of all sizes.

The Ford New Holland TG285, produced between 2003 and 2007, represents a significant step in high-horsepower agricultural tractors. It's powered by a Cummins 8.3L inline 6-cylinder diesel engine, producing around 285 horsepower and a displacement of 505 cubic inches. This robust engine provides ample power for heavy tillage and planting tasks. The TG285 features a full powershift transmission with 18 forward and 6 reverse gears, allowing for smooth and efficient gear changes on the go. Its PTO delivers approximately 235 horsepower, available in both 540 and 1000 RPM configurations. The hydraulic system boasts a high flow rate, around 40 GPM, with multiple remote valves to operate various hydraulic implements. A Category III 3-point hitch provides a lift capacity suitable for handling heavy equipment. Common applications for the TG285 include row crop farming, hay production, livestock operations, and primary tillage. It distinguishes itself from other models in the New Holland lineup with its higher horsepower, advanced transmission, and heavy-duty construction, making it suitable for larger-scale farming operations that demand maximum productivity and performance.

Specifications

Engine	Cummins 8.3L 285 HP Diesel
PTO HP	235 HP @ 1000 RPM
Transmission	Full Powershift 18F/6R
Hydraulics	40 GPM, 4 remotes
3-Point Hitch	Category III, 10,500 lbs lift capacity
Fuel Capacity	150 gallons
Weight	23,000 lbs
Years Produced	2003-2007

Maintenance Tips

Check engine oil levels and change the oil and filter every 250 hours using the recommended API specification.
Inspect hydraulic fluid levels and filters regularly. Change hydraulic filters every 500 hours and hydraulic fluid according to the manufacturer's recommendations to prevent contamination.
Maintain the fuel system by using clean fuel and replacing fuel filters at the recommended intervals (typically every 500 hours) to ensure optimal engine performance. Drain any water from the fuel/water separator frequently.
Before seasonal storage, completely fill the fuel tank to prevent condensation, lubricate all grease fittings, and disconnect the battery to prevent discharge. Store the tractor in a dry location.

History & Background

The Ford New Holland TG285 was introduced in 2003 as part of the TG series, representing a top-of-the-line, high-horsepower tractor option. It continued the legacy of Ford and New Holland's commitment to providing farmers with powerful and reliable equipment. The TG285 filled a need for larger farms requiring increased productivity and performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What engine is in the Ford New Holland TG285?

The Ford New Holland TG285 is equipped with a Cummins 8.3L inline 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine producing approximately 285 horsepower.

What is the PTO horsepower on a TG285?

The Ford New Holland TG285 PTO delivers approximately 235 horsepower and is available in both 540 and 1000 RPM configurations. Make sure the implement matches the tractor's PTO speed.

What oil filter fits the TG285?

The oil filter typically used on the TG285 is a Fleetguard LF9009 or equivalent. Common cross-references include Wix 57712 and Baldwin B7377. Always verify compatibility with your specific engine serial number.

What are common parts needed for the TG285?

Common wear parts for the TG285 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, belts, hydraulic cylinder seal kits, steering components (tie rod ends, ball joints), and clutch components.

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