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  • Lab tested ×1
  • 2002–2005
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New Holland TG 285 Engine specifications

18 engine values on record for the TG 285.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

279.1 hp

208.1 kW as stated by the source

Not independently tested

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “New Holland TG285”, claimed

This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.

What engine is in the diesel TG 285?

The diesel TG 285 has a CUMMINS 6 TAA-8304, a 6-cylinder 8.27 L diesel engine. Fitted to TG 285.

Engine — CUMMINS 6 TAA-8304 specifications
Make & modelCUMMINS 6 TAA-8304Source 3
FuelDieselSource 3
Cylinders6Source 3
Displacement504.5 ci · 8.27 LSource 3
CoolingLiquid-cooled
Maximum torque925 lb·ft · 1,254 N·m
Maximum torque speed1,399 rpm
Cylinders6
Displacement8.7 qt · 8.3 L
Bore4.5 in · 114 mm
Stroke5.3 in · 135 mm
Rated engine speed2,200 rpm
Torque rise60.4 %

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “New Holland TG285”

What engine is in a TG 285?

A TG 285 has a Consolidated Diesel 6TAA-8304, a 6-cylinder 8.27 L engine. Fitted to TG 285 (4 WD).

Engine — Consolidated Diesel 6TAA-8304 specifications
Make & modelConsolidated Diesel 6TAA-8304
Cylinders6
Displacement504.5 ci · 8.27 L
AspirationSupercharged

Source · OECD test report 2187, 2004

How much fuel does a TG 285 use?

On OECD Test 2189, the TG 285 used 14.78 gal/h (55.9 L/h) at maximum power.

OECD Test 2189 — TG 285 as tested, configuration as printed: “4 WD · MFWD”
Fuel consumption, at maximum power14.78 gal/h · 55.9 L/h
Fuel consumption, at rated engine speed13.37 gal/h · 50.6 L/h
Fuel consumption, at standard PTO speed14.78 gal/h · 55.9 L/h
Engine speed, at maximum power1,982 rpm
Engine speed, at rated engine speed2,199 rpm
Engine speed, at standard PTO speed1,982 rpm
Maximum torque925 lb·ft · 1,254.0 N·m
Torque rise60.4%

Source · OECD test report 2189, 2004

Where this page comes from

18 engine values from Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH MX255”; Traktorenlexikon, “New Holland TG285”; OECD test report 2187, 2004; and OECD test report 2189, 2004.

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Sources

Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. OECD Code 2 test report 2/2 187: New Holland TG 255 — Licence not stated by the publisher; facts cited, OECD-2187 · published 2004-10-25 · retrieved 2026-09-14. OECD. Original document
  2. OECD Code 2 test report 2/2 189: New Holland TG 285 — Licence not stated by the publisher; facts cited, OECD-2189 · published 2004-10-25 · retrieved 2026-09-14. OECD. Original document
  3. Traktorenlexikon: Case-IH MX255 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-90521 · revision 983929. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  4. Traktorenlexikon: New Holland TG285 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-110833 · revision 993199. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document