New Holland 8560 Row-Crop tractor Specs & Features

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New Holland 8560 Row-Crop tractor Technical Specifications

New Holland 8560 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1996 – 1999.

Below you will find detailed technical specifications for New Holland 8560 covering engine types, horsepower ratings, weight, height, fuel type and tank volume, oil capacity and type, hydraulic system diagram, wiring diagram, battery specs, etc.

New Holland 8560 Production

Manufacturer:
Manufacturer:	New Holland
Type:	Row-Crop tractor
Factory:	England
Original price:	$73,000 (1999)

New Holland 8560 Power

Engine:
PTO (claimed):	130 hp 96.9 kW
Drawbar (tested):	120 hp 89.5 kW
PTO (tested):	143 hp 106.6 kW

New Holland 8560 Electrical

Ground:	negative
Charging system:	alternator
Charging amps:	70
	100 (with cab)
Batteries:	2
Battery CCA:	900
Battery volts:	12

New Holland 8560 Mechanical

Chassis:

4×2 2WD

4×4 MFWD 4WD (optional)

Differential lock:

Rear (2WD) or front and rear (4WD) with push-button operation. Manual and automatic modes.

Steering:

hydrostatic power

Brakes:

differential hydraulic wet disc

Cab:

Cab standard.

Transmissions:

17-speed partial power shift

18-speed partial power shift

Capacity

Fuel:	85 gal 321.7 L
Hydraulic system:	26.4 gal 99.9 L
Front hubs:	2.3 qts 2.2 L (each)
Front diff.:	3.7 qts 3.5 L

Hydraulics

Type:	closed center load sensing
Capacity:	26.4 gal 99.9 L
Pressure:	2755 psi 190.0 bar
Valves:	2 to 4
Pump flow:	26 gpm 98.4 lpm
Steering flow:	16.4 gpm 62.1 lpm
Steering press.:	2465 psi 170.0 bar

Tracktor Hitch

Rear Type:	II/III
Rear lift (at 24″/610mm):	12,000 lbs 5443 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:	independent
Rear RPM:	540/1000

New Holland 8560 Engine detail

Engine Detail
New Holland Genesis
turbocharged diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	456 ci 7.5 L
Bore/Stroke:	4.5×5.0 inches 114 x 127 mm
Compression:	17.5:1
Rated RPM:	2300
Idle RPM:	700-2530
Operating RPM:	1500-2300
Torque RPM:	1600
Firing order:	1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter volts:	12
Starter power:	4.9 hp 3.7 kW
Coolant capacity:	27.5 qts 26.0 L
Intake valve clearance:	0.016 inches 0.406 mm (cold)
Exhaust valve clearance:	0.018 inches 0.457 mm (cold)

New Holland 8560 Transmission overview

Engine Oil

Transmission:	Range Command
Type:	partial power shift
Gears:	17 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch:	wet disc
Oil capacity:	105.6 qts 99.9 L
The 17-speed Range Command transmission was available with 2WD. Six gears (1-6) in three ranges (A-C) with left-hand shuttle lever. Push-button gear shifting on the move. To shift ranges, hold up or down gear shift button while pressing range shift button. Reverse is available in range B only. Optional creeper increases available speeds to 30 forward and 12 in reverse.

New Holland 8560 Dimensions

Wheelbase:	108.3 inches 275 cm (2WD)
	107.2 inches 272 cm (4WD)
Length:	180 inches 457 cm (2WD)
	182 inches 462 cm (4WD)
Width:	84 inches 213 cm (min)
Clearance (front axle):	23.1 inches 58 cm (2WD)
	20 inches 50 cm (4WD)
Clearance (drawbar):	15 inches 38 cm
Front tread:	60.7 to 86.1 inches 154 to 218 cm (2WD)
Front tread:	60.0 to 88.0 inches 152 to 223 cm (4WD)
Rear tread:	60.2 to 87.9 inches 152 to 223 cm (manual)
Rear tread:	59.8 to 90.6 inches 151 to 230 cm (power)
Rear tread:	60.2 to 120 inches 152 to 304 cm (duals)

New Holland 8560 Weight
Shipping:	12,386 lbs 5618 kg (2WD)
	13,596 lbs 6167 kg (4WD)
Max capacity:	20,945 lbs 9500 kg
Max front axle:	7,935 lbs 3599 kg (2WD)
	9,920 lbs 4499 kg (4WD)
Max rear axle:	16,535 lbs 7500 kg

New Holland 8560 Height
Cab:	111.5 inches 283 cm
Exhaust:	119.5 inches 303 cm (2WD)
	117.3 inches 297 cm (4WD)

New Holland 8560 Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 253
Diesel 18-speed 4WD 1996
PTO performance
Max power:	143 hp 106.6 kW
Drawbar performance
Max power:	120 hp 89.5 kW

FAQ

Is New Holland 8560 a good tractor?

The New Holland 8560 is one of the great tractors in the New Holland stable, and it has earned New Holland a fantastic reputation.

How much oil does a New Holland 8560 take?

Check out the New Holland 8560 oil capacity and oil type in the engine specs section as it may vary across the engines. Keep in mind, that older models might have their oil capacity increased over time. You may compare between the early and late oil capacity.

Do tractors have VIN numbers?

Every tractor has a VIN number. The number is usually engraved below the driver’s seat. Tractor manufacturers put the number in different places on the tractor body.

What was the last year New Holland made the 8360

The New Holland 8560 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1996 – 1999