At Agritechnica 2025, New Holland will unveil the evolution of its T7 tractor vary. The brand new fashions spotlight the OEM’s deal with different fuels with an expanded sustainable product portfolio.
With the launch version bearing New Holland’s Blue Energy livery, the T7.270 Methane Energy CNG (Compressed Pure Gasoline) tractor, unveiled at Agritechnica 2023, now formally joins the New Holland vary, taking the model’s different gas know-how additional up the ability scale.
“The T7.270 Methane Energy is good for biodigester operators operating haulage tractor fleets,” says Darragh Mullin, New Holland T7 Lengthy Wheelbase international product supervisor. “It additionally meets the calls for of larger-scale arable farms and contractors conducting year-round various purposes with heavy-duty implements. The mixture of methane energy know-how with confirmed New Holland T7 options is designed to supply clients a mix of low working prices, autonomy, reliability and driver consolation.”
The T7 Methane Energy tractor can run on biomethane derived from livestock manure, supporting on-farm sustainability. In partnership with Bennamann, New Holland allows farms to seize, course of and refine fugitive methane to be used as gas. This closed-loop system reduces emissions, cuts fertilizer use, and may even obtain a destructive carbon footprint.
Beneath the hood design is the confirmed NEF 6.7-litre six-cylinder engine upgraded with a high-performance turbo, new engine dataset, particular gas system and after- remedy format. The engine’s peak torque is 1,160Nm, and it produces a most 270hp below all circumstances.
With new engine mapping, the T7.270 Methane Energy matches the efficiency ranges anticipated by clients on this energy sector, with uptime maximised by a 750hr service interval.
The New Holland design group has optimised the on-board gasoline storage because of the brand new T7’s bigger chassis, with a regular capability of 657 litres and optionally available 480-litre vary extender, for a complete capability of 1,106 litres.
When fitted, the vary extender delivers as much as 11 hours’ autonomy in transport purposes. Already extensively utilized in highway autos, an NGV2 refuelling valve helps pressures of as much as 260 bar for speedy refuelling instances equal to diesel.
The tractor additionally options the New Holland Auto Command constantly variable transmission, for a easy driving expertise and extremely environment friendly gas consumption, significantly when working with high-capacity trailers of 18t and over.
Constructed on the T7 with PLM Intelligence platform, the T7.270 Methane Energy options the award-winning Horizon Extremely cab, the business’s quietest at simply 66 decibels, enhancing operator consolation with elevated house and superior suspension.
Tractor administration is simplified by the newest IntelliView 12 interface built-in into the SideWinder armrest, whereas full TIM compatibility allows seamless implement integration entrance and rear.
The T7.270 Methane Energy advantages from New Holland Intelligence options, which combine digital applied sciences for two-way switch of machine and area knowledge between the tractor and the FieldOps portal.
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