John Deere 970
| | 1989 - 1998 |
| 70 Compact Series | | Compact Utility tractor | | Yanmar built |
|
Series map:
870
970
1070
28.0hp
33.0hp
38.5hp
| Production |
| Distributor | John Deere
|
| Manufacturer | Yanmar
|
| Compact Utility tractor |
| Built in Japan |
| Original price was $16,500 in 1998 |
| John Deere 970 Power |
| Engine (net) | 33 hp
24.6 kW
|
| PTO (claimed) | 30 hp
22.4 kW
|
| Mechanical |
| Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Final drives | planetary
|
| Differential lock | mechanical rear
|
| Steering | manual
|
| Steering | power OptOptional
|
| Wet disc brakes |
| Two-post ROPS. |
| Capacity |
| Fuel | 8.5 gal
32.2 L
|
| Hydraulic system | 5.5 gal
20.8 L
|
| Front axle | 8.5 qts
8.0 L
|
| Hydraulics |
| Type | open center
|
| Capacity | 5.5 gal
20.8 L
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| Pressure | 2250 psi
155.1 bar
|
| Rear valves | 2 OptOptional
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| Mid valves | 2 OptOptional
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| Pump flow | 8.7 gpm
32.9 lpm
|
| Total flow | 8.7 gpm (manual steering)
32.9 lpm
|
| | 13 gpm (power steering)
49.2 lpm
|
| Steering flow | 4.3 gpm
16.3 lpm
|
| Tractor hitch |
| Rear Type | I
|
| Control | position control
|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 2020 lbs
916 kg
|
| Power Take-off (PTO) |
| Rear PTO | live *Two-stage clutch
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375)
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| Engine RPM | 540@2600
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| Mid PTO | live *Optional. Independent engagement of mid, rear, or both PTO shafts.
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| Mid PTO Type | 2100
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| Engine RPM | 2100@2600
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| 970 Serial Number Location |
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| Serial number plate on the rear of the John Deere 970. |
| Electrical |
| Ground | negative
|
| Charging system | alternator
|
| Charging amps | 20
|
| Battery CCA | 550
|
| Battery volts | 12
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| References |
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| Grounds Care & Recreation Products Sales Manual published in 1989, by John Deere |
| Lawn & Grounds Care Sales Manual published in 1997, by John Deere* |
| Commercial & Consumer Equipment Sales Manual published in 1999, by John Deere |
| Golf & Turf Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 1993, by John Deere |
| Golf & Turf Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 1997, by John Deere |
| Golf and Turf Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 1998, by John Deere |
| Operator's Manual 410 and 440 Loaders (OMW44193) published in 1997 |
| Operator's Manual 870, 970, and 1070 Compact Utility Tractors (OMM95327) published in 1991 |
| Compact Tractors Under 40 Horsepower published in 1991, by John Deere |
| Compact Utility Tractors published in 1993, by John Deere |
| John Deere Compact Utility Tractors published in 1995 |
| Compact Utility Tractors Product Information Handbook published in 1991, by John Deere |
| *Publication contains known errors. |
| Page information |
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