SPECS / COMPARISON
New Holland L230 vs John Deere 280 Series 2
A detailed comparison of the New Holland L230 and the John Deere 280 Series 2. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
New Holland L23067.1 kW (90.0 HP)
John Deere 280 Series 267.1 kW (90.0 HP)
Operating Weight
New Holland L2303765.7 kg (8302 lbs)
John Deere 280 Series 24173.4 kg (9200 lbs)
| Specification | New Holland L230 Skid Steers | John Deere 280 Series 2 Skid Steers |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Skid steer | Skid steer |
| Lift Design | Vertical | Vertical |
| Years Made | 2016-2023 | 2002-2006 |
| Horsepower | 67.1 kW (90.0 HP) | 67.1 kW (90.0 HP) |
| Rating Operating Capacity (35% Tipping) | 1065.9 kg (2350 lbs) | 1097.7 kg (2420 lbs) |
| Rating Operating Capacity (50% Tipping) | 1360.7 kg (3000 lbs) | 1451.5 kg (3200 lbs) |
| Operating Weight | 3765.7 kg (8302 lbs) | 4173.4 kg (9200 lbs) |
| Tipping Load | 2771.9 kg (6111 lbs) | 3175.1 kg (7000 lbs) |
| Lift Breakout Force | 2875.8 kg (6340 lbs) | 5261.7 kg (11600 lbs) |
| Tilt Breakout Force | 3910.0 kg (8620 lbs) | — |
| Maximum Travel Speed | 12.1 km (7.5 mph) | 11.3 km (7.0 mph) |
| Optional High Speed | 19.8 km (12.3 mph) | 19.3 km (12.0 mph) |
| Pump Capacity | 91.6 LPM (24.2 GPM) | 106.0 LPM (28.0 GPM) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 210.3 Bar (3050 psi) | 213.7 Bar (3100 psi) |
| Optional Pump Capacity | 142.3 LPM (37.6 GPM) | 183.6 LPM (48.5 GPM) |
| Hydraulic Tank Capacity | 45.4 L (12.0 gal) | 34.1 L (9.0 gal) |
| Engine Manufacturer | FPT | John Deere |
| Engine Model | F5H Turbo | 4045 T |
| Engine Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| No of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Rated Speed | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Torque Speed | 1400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Combustion Chamber | Direct injection | Direct injection |
| Emissions | Tier 4i | Tier I |
| Firing Order | 1-3-4-2 | 1-3-4-2 |
| Gross Power | 55.2 kW (74.0 HP) | 67.1 kW (90.0 HP) |
| Displacement | 3392 cc (207 cu in.) | 4523 cc (276 cu in.) |
| Bore | 9.9 cm (3.9 in.) | 10.6 cm (4.2 in.) |
| Stroke | 11.0 cm (4.3 in.) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in.) |
| Peak Torque | 383 N∙m (283 ft-lb) | — |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 8.5 L (2.2 gal) | 13.3 L (3.5 gal) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 96.5 L (25.5 gal) | 90.8 L (24.0 gal) |
| Cab Height | 204.2 cm (80.4 in.) | 210.5 cm (82.9 in.) |
| Bucket Hinge Pin Height | 333.0 cm (131.1 in.) | 322.6 cm (127.0 in.) |
| Width | 192.8 cm (75.9 in.) | 196.1 cm (77.2 in.) |
| Length with Bucket | 362.4 cm (142.7 in.) | 350.4 cm (138.0 in.) |
| Dump Height | 265.5 cm (104.5 in.) | 259.1 cm (102.0 in.) |
| Dump Reach | 78.0 cm (30.7 in.) | 81.3 cm (32.0 in.) |
| Ground Clearance | 24.3 cm (9.6 in.) | 24.1 cm (9.5 in.) |
| Dump Angle | 55 ° | 45 ° |
| Rollback Angle | 34 ° | 35 ° |
| Departure Angle | 24 ° | 27 ° |
| Front Tire | 14×17.5 | 14×17.5 |
| Rear Tire | 14×17.5 | 14×17.5 |
| Compression Ratio | — | 17.6:1 |
| Coolant Capacity | — | 20.8 L (5.5 gal) |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.
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