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Fits: Ford/Dearborn 78, Ford/Dearborn S78, New Holland 1280, New Holland 1281, New Holland 1282 + 23 more
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Overview
On the New Holland 1281 and 268, the driven sprocket drives the chain at the set ratio. Cataloged for 28 New Holland models across 5 series.
Specifications
Compatibility
Type your model to confirm it fits — or browse the full compatibility list below.
| Model | Series |
|---|---|
| 1281 | SELF-PROPELLED |
| 268 | SMALL |
| 269 | SMALL |
| 272 | SMALL |
| 276 | SMALL |
| 281 | SMALL |
| 315 | SMALL |
| 7 | FORAGE BOX |
| 78 | LEGACY |
| S78 | LEGACY |
| 1280 | SELF-PROPELLED |
| 1282 | SELF-PROPELLED |
| 144 | INVERTER |
| 166 | INVERTER |
| 178 | SELF-PROPELLED |
| 270 | SMALL |
| 271 | SMALL |
| 273 | SMALL |
| 275 | SMALL |
| 277 | SMALL |
| 278 | SMALL |
| 280 | SMALL |
| 282 | SMALL |
| 285 | SMALL |
| 310 | SMALL |
| 311 | SMALL |
| 316 | SMALL |
| 320 | SMALL |
Showing the first 10 of 28 compatible models — type your model above to jump straight to it.
Not sure it fits? Browse the full parts catalogue to check every listed part.
Parts diagrams
Every diagram this part appears in — jump straight to its callout, or browse the whole assembly. Each diagram opens with every part numbered, and each callout links back to its own part page.
| Assembly | Machine | Callout | Parts | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | New Holland 268 · Complete Machine | #23 | 78 | View |
 | New Holland 7 · Complete Machine | #7 | 22 | View |
 | New Holland 316 · Complete Machine | #13 | 78 | View |
 | New Holland 273 · Complete Machine | #19 | 101 | View |
 | Ford/Dearborn 78 · Complete Machine | #24 | 93 | View |
 | New Holland 178 · Complete Machine | #24 | 87 | View |
 | New Holland 1280 · Complete Machine | #24 | 91 | View |
 | New Holland 285 · Complete Machine | #24 | 95 | View |
 | New Holland 7 · Complete Machine | #7 | 30 | View |
 | New Holland 278 · Complete Machine | #14 | 84 | View |
 | New Holland 315 · Complete Machine | #19 | 19 | View |
 | New Holland 1281 · Complete Machine | #24 | 92 | View |
 | New Holland 311 · Complete Machine | #30 | 72 | View |
 | New Holland 315 · Complete Machine | #13 | 83 | View |
 | New Holland 310 · Complete Machine | #29 | 83 | View |
 | New Holland 320 · Complete Machine | #13 | 80 | View |
 | New Holland 166 · Complete Machine | #19 | 25 | View |
 | New Holland 275 · Complete Machine | #19 | 101 | View |
 | New Holland 277 · Complete Machine | #24 | 94 | View |
 | New Holland 276 · Complete Machine | #17 | 79 | View |
 | New Holland 270 · Complete Machine | #26 | 75 | View |
 | New Holland 144 · Complete Machine | #15 | 21 | View |
 | New Holland 268 · Complete Machine | #19 | 76 | View |
 | New Holland 276 · Complete Machine | #25 | 91 | View |
 | New Holland 268 · Complete Machine | #19 | 84 | View |
 | New Holland 1282 · Complete Machine | #24 | 94 | View |
Part guide
New Holland 48901 is the driven sprocket Clinton Tractor supplies for this application. It is listed as fitting 28 New Holland models.
Fits: Ford/Dearborn 78, Ford/Dearborn S78, New Holland 1280, New Holland 1281, New Holland 1282 + 23 more. Commonly ordered for the 1281, 268, 269. If your machine isn't listed, check the serial number before ordering.
Machine specifications
Verified equipment data for the models in the compatibility list — match yours before ordering.
| Specification | New Holland 2761988 - 1990 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Ford 4.4L 4-cyl diesel |
| Transmission | hydrostatic |
| Drive | 4WD Articulated |
| Weight | 9,300 lbs |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| 3-pt hitch | II/I · 2,000 lbs lift |
| Fuel capacity | 39 gal |
Questions
Quick answers to what operators ask most before they order this part.
It fits 28 New Holland models, including the 1281, 268, 269 and 25 more.
Yes — 48901 is a genuine New Holland OEM driven sprocket, supplied new by Clinton Tractor.
Match your model and serial number against the fitment list on this page — it covers the New Holland 1281 — or send your serial to Clinton Tractor and we'll confirm 48901.
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