New Holland T5050 Air Filter (86512887)

Quick answer:

The New Holland T5050 tractor primary air filter part number is 86512887. The inner safety filter is T5050.

New Holland T5050 Air Filter Details

Primary air filter part number 86512887
Inner safety air filter part number T5050
Outer air filter part number 87037984
Air filter dimensions Length: 11.5 in | Outside diameter: 8.5 in | Inside diameter: 4.5 in

Air Filter Service Interval Guide

Air Filter Service Interval Guide

Dusty use

100 hrs

Average

300 hrs

Light use

600 hrs

Listed Filter Size Check

Length

11.5 in

Outside diameter

8.5 in

Inside diameter

4.5 in

These are practical inspection/replacement guide ranges for the utility tractor category. Dusty work can shorten the interval heavily, so use the restriction indicator and operator manual first.

New Holland T5050 Extra Air Filter Notes

Engine displacement 4.5 L | 274.6 cu in
Engine horsepower 95 hp | 70.8 kW
Primary filter note For the New Holland T5050, the listed primary air filter part number is 86512887. Match the number before buying because air cleaner setups can vary by engine, serial range and market.
Outer filter note The listed outer air filter part number is 87037984.
Safety filter note The listed inner safety air filter is T5050. Do not remove the safety element for normal cleaning; replace it if dirty, damaged or oil-soaked.
Fitment note Listed dimensions: Length: 11.5 in | Outside diameter: 8.5 in | Inside diameter: 4.5 in. Use dimensions as a second check, not as the only buying method.
Filter size note The listed dimensions point to a mid-size element length at 11.5 in and large outside diameter at 8.5 in. Use that as a fitment sanity check against the old filter.
Power range note The important combo is power plus element size. That tells you whether restriction is a real working problem or mainly a fit/seal problem.
Engine airflow note If a cross-reference is for a different displacement family, verify it hard before buying. Similar model names can hide different intake setups.
Service note Clean loose dust from the air cleaner housing before pulling the filter. Never run the tractor with the filter removed, even for a quick test.

New Holland T5050 Air Filter FAQs

How do I avoid mixing up the New Holland T5050 air-filter elements?

For a full parts check, separate the service element from the safety element: buy the outer/primary service element first, then buy the inner safety element only if it is dirty, damaged or due. Do not accidentally order 87037984 when you meant the safety filter, or T5050 when you meant the outer filter.

How should I verify the New Holland T5050 air filter before fitting it?

Do not buy from the title alone. Match 86512887 against the removed filter, then check gasket shape, end-cap depth and cover fit before starting the tractor.

Is airflow likely to be sensitive on the New Holland T5050?

If the tractor is under load, a marginal or dirty element will matter more than it does at idle. Use the size/power combo as a reason to inspect before heavy dusty jobs.

Should I trust New Holland T5050 air-filter dimensions or the part number?

The dimensions are useful only as a fitment screen. The final test is whether the element seats square, the cover closes normally and the seal lands where the old one did.

Can a similar New Holland T5050 air-filter number still be wrong?

The part-number pattern can help spot junk listings. If a seller’s number looks nothing like the catalog style, verify it against a real drawing.

What is the biggest fitment trap with the New Holland T5050 air filter?

The trap is assuming a wide element is close enough because it looks right online. The seal face, end-cap depth and cover pressure have to match, otherwise dust can bypass the media.

What order should I check the New Holland T5050 air-filter elements?

The outer filter is the dirt-catcher; the inner filter is the backup. Service them with different expectations instead of replacing both out of habit.

Official information note

Mistakes do happen. Air filter specs can change by year, engine, serial range, market and air cleaner housing. Check the old filter, operator manual, parts book and official newholland.com website before ordering or installing an air filter.