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John Deere 8970



John Deere 8970 tractor photo
1993 - 1996
8070 Series
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Series map:
8870
8970
350.0hp
400.0hp
Production
ManufacturerJohn Deere
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA
Original price was $144,175 in 1993
John Deere 8970 Engine
Cummins 14.0L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
John Deere 8970 Transmissions
12-speed partially synchronized
24-speed two-speed power shift
12-speed full power shift
Transmission details ...
John Deere 8970 Power
Engine (gross)400 hp
298.3 kW
PTO (claimed)339 hp
252.8 kW
Drawbar (tested)313.92 hp
234.1 kW
PTO (tested)354.45 hp
264.3 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Final drivesinboard planetary
Articulated power steering
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Sound-Gard cab standard.
Photos
John Deere 8970
John Deere 8970 photos...
Capacity
Fuel220 gal
832.7 L
Hydraulic system38 gal
143.8 L
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center pressure compensated
Capacity38 gal
143.8 L
Pressure2530 psi
174.4 bar
Rear valves3 to 5
Pump flow44.8 gpm
169.6 lpm
SCV flow33.3 gpm
126.0 lpm
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent (optional)
Clutchhydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO Type1000 (1.75)
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase134 inches
340 cm
Weight31879 to 33655 pounds
Front tire24.5R-32
Rear tire24.5R-32
Full dimensions and tires ...
8970 Serial Number Location
John Deere 8970 serial number location
Left side of tractor hinge.
8970 Serial Numbers
19931001
19941991
19952995
19966001

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Electrical
Groundnegative
Batteries3
Battery CCA925
Battery volts12
References
8970 references literature
250- to 400-HP 70 Series Tractors published in 1995, by John Deere
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