New Holland TJ280

The New Holland TJ280 is a robust tractor designed for heavy-duty work with an articulated 4x4 four-wheel-drive setup. The tractor comes equipped with a powerful CNH 6-cylinder, 24-valve, turbocharged aftercooled diesel engine, delivering 280 horsepower at 2,000 rated RPM and a peak horsepower of 308. Its liquid cooling system helps maintain optimal engine temperatures during extended periods of operation. The TJ280 features a 16-speed full power shift transmission that is adaptable to a variety of tasks, from plowing to complex planting operations. Its hydrostatic power steering provides ease of control over the tractor's articulated chassis, while the electric starter ensures reliable ignition. A highlight of this model is the transmission's total of 18 gears, with 16 forward and 2 reverse, allowing precise movement and speed control. The TJ280’s notable dimensions include a length of 276 inches, height of 142 inches, and a wheelbase of 139 inches, all contributing to its stability for tasks that demand significant power. The tractor's operating weight is 39,600 pounds, which underscores its capability for agricultural and possibly construction-oriented tasks. With its manufacture years being 2006-07, the TJ280 represents New Holland's TJ II series of tractors designed for high performance.