New Holland T5040

Last Updated: July 2024

Overview

The New Holland T5040 is a utility tractor that embodies a robust design suited for various agricultural tasks. With a 4-cylinder, 274 cubic inch, liquid-cooled, turbocharged intercooled diesel engine, it provides a gross power output of 85 horsepower at 2300 RPM. The steering is provided via a hydrostatic power system, ensuring easy maneuverability. This model features a chassis design that is oriented for two-wheel drive (2WD) applications. Transmission options for this tractor appear to be fairly varied, with the inclusion of both mechanical and power shuttle types. Details indicate that this model can have up to 24 forward gears and 12 reverse gears, though the exact transmission type in a given unit may vary. As for its size, it has a wheelbase of 92.5 inches and varies slightly in length depending on 2WD or 4WD configurations, with an ROPS height of 108.9 inches. The specifics on tire size, dimensions, and weight remain undisclosed, hence one should refer to the owner's manual for precise data. Finally, the tractor's hybrid capabilities are supported by a functional open-center hydraulic system.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 85

Drive Type: 2WD

Fuel Type: turbocharged intercooled diesel

New Holland T5040 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output
Above Average
Greater than 74% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
New Holland
Model
-
Cooling Type
liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
-
Valve Configuration
-
Fuel Type
turbocharged intercooled diesel
Induction Type
turbocharged intercooled
Cylinders
4
Displacement (ci)
274
Bore (in)
-
Stroke (in)
-
Rated RPM
2300
Power Output (hp)
85

Transmission

Type
-
Forward Gears
24
Reverse Gears
12
Total Gears
-

Dimensions

Length (in)
172.2 (assumes the longer length for safety margin)
Width (in)
-
Height (in)
108.9 (assumes ROPS height as it is taller)
Operating Weight (lb)
-

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type
-
PTO Speed 1 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 2 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 3 (rpm)
-

Miscellaneous

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
hydrostatic power
Coolant Capacity (qts)
-
Front Tire Diameter (in)
-
Front Tire Width (in)
-
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
-
Rear Tire Width (in)
-
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in)
-
Tire Type
-
Manufacture - End Year
-
Hitch Type
-
Hitch Category
-
Hitch Position
-
Hitch Capacity (lb)
-
Operator Station Type
-
Starter Type
electric (implied by 12 volts)
Brake Type
-
Hydraulic System Type
open center

Test Results

Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory - Test Date: January to March, 2009

Maximum Power and Fuel Consumption

  • Maximum Power (2WD, 1 hour): 73.2 HP at 2000 rpm
  • Fuel Consumption at Maximum Power (2WD): 4.42 Gal/hr with a fuel efficiency of 0.424 lb/hp.hr
  • Maximum Power (FWA, 1 hour): 74.6 HP at 2000 rpm
  • Fuel Consumption at Maximum Power (FWA): 4.45 Gal/hr with a fuel efficiency of 0.418 lb/hp.hr

Drawbar Performance

  • Maximum Drawbar Power (2WD) in 7th Gear: 62.0 HP with a drawbar pull of 4545 lbs and a speed of 5.12 mph
  • Fuel Consumption at Maximum Drawbar Power (2WD): 0.517 lb/hp.hr with a fuel efficiency of 13.55 Hp.hr/gal
  • Maximum Drawbar Power (FWA) in 6th Gear: 57.3 HP with a drawbar pull of 5600 lbs and a speed of 3.84 mph
  • Fuel Consumption at Maximum Drawbar Power (FWA): 0.585 lb/hp.hr with a fuel efficiency of 11.98 Hp.hr/gal

Torque and Engine Performance

  • Maximum Torque (2WD): 271.5 lb.-ft. at 902 rpm
  • Torque Rise (2WD): 74.3%
  • Maximum Torque (FWA): 270.2 lb.-ft. at 902 rpm
  • Torque Rise (FWA): 66.5%

Hydraulic Performance

  • Maximum Force Exerted through Hitch (2WD): 9295 lbs (41.4 kN)
  • Pump Delivery Rate (2WD): 17.4 GPM at minimum pressure
  • Hydraulic Power (2WD): 21.7 HP at a delivery pressure of 2320 psi



Nebraska Tractor Test Lab. (2008). Nebraska Summary: S738 New Holland T5040. Lincoln, NE: Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory. Retrieved from https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/tractormuseumlit/3229