CaseIH Farmall 85C VS John Deere 8970 specs comparison
CaseIH Farmall 85C
General Infos| Make | CaseIH |
| Model | Farmall 85C |
| Country | United states |
| Production | From 2008 Until 2015 |
| Price | 40,062 USD |
| Tractor type | Utility tractor |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Service repair manual | CaseIH Farmall 85C Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 7.50x16 |
| AG rear tires | 13.6x28 |
| Lawn front tires | 13.6-16.1 |
| Lawn rear tires | 13.6-16.1 |
| Indus front tires | 12.5/80-18 |
| Indus rear tires | 19.5L-24 |
| Weight | 6,503 lbs or 2949 kg |
| Length | - |
| Width | - |
| Height | 91.4 inches [232 cm] |
| Wheelbase | 86 inches [218 cm] |
| Ground clearance | - |
| Turning radius | - |
| Rear tread size | - |
| Front tread size | - |
| Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 274 ci or 4.5 L |
| Cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine power | 84 hp or 62.6 kW |
| Engine RPM | 2300 (rpm) |
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Fuel injection | Bosch fuel injection |
| Fuel tank size | 23.2 gal or 87.8 L |
| Oil capacity | - |
| Oil change | - |
| Starter motor | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 V |
| Parts And Accessories | CaseIH Farmall 85C Parts |
| Batteries number | 1 |
| Batteries voltage | 12 V |
| Battries Amps | - |
| Cold Amps | 730 |
| Ground force | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging Volts | - |
| Charging Amps | 120 amps |
| Trans system | - |
| Trans type | power shuttle |
| Trans gears | 16 forward and reverse |
| Clutch system | wet disc |
| Wheel drive | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Final drive | - |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Braking system | hydraulic wet disc |
| Cabin type | Straddle deck platform with two-post foldable ROPS |
| Differentiel lock | rear standard |
| System | open center |
| Valves | 1 to 2 |
| Pump flow | 16.1 gpm or 60.9 lpm |
| SVC flow | - |
| Steering flow | 9.4 gpm or 35.6 lpm |
| Tank capacity | - |
| Hydraulic pressure | - |
| Max flow | 25.5 gpm or 96.5 lpm |
| Drawbar type | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Drawbar horsepower | 64.4 hp or 48.0 kW |
| Fuel consumption | 4.5 gal/hour or 17.0 l/hour |
| Pulling power | 7,275 lbs or 3299 kg |
| Claimed power | 70 hp or 52.2 kW |
| Real power | 74.4 hp or 55.5 kW |
| Engine @RPM | - |
| PTO Clutch | - |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
| Front PTO | - |
| Front PTO RPM | - |
| Mid PTO | - |
| Mid PTO RPM | - |
| Fuel consumption | 4.5 gal/hour or 17.0 l/hour |
| Hitch system | - |
| Rear hitch | II/I |
| Rear hitch lift | 3,960 lbs or 1796 kg |
| Front hitch | - |
| Front hitch lift | - |
John Deere 8970
General Infos| Make | John Deere |
| Model | 8970 |
| Country | United states |
| Production | From 1993 Until 1996 |
| Price | - |
| Tractor type | Four wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Service repair manual | John Deere 8970 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 24.5R-32 |
| AG rear tires | 24.5R-32 |
| Lawn front tires | - |
| Lawn rear tires | - |
| Indus front tires | - |
| Indus rear tires | - |
| Weight | 31,879 lbs or 14460 kg |
| Length | 268.9 inches [683 cm] |
| Width | - |
| Height | - |
| Wheelbase | 134 inches [340 cm] |
| Ground clearance | - |
| Turning radius | - |
| Rear tread size | - |
| Front tread size | - |
| Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 855 ci or 14.0 L |
| Cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine power | 400 hp or 298.3 kW |
| Engine RPM | 2100 (rpm) |
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Fuel injection | - |
| Fuel tank size | 220 gal or 832.7 L |
| Oil capacity | 36 qts or 34.1 L |
| Oil change | - |
| Starter motor | - |
| Starter volts | 12 V |
| Parts And Accessories | John Deere 8970 Parts |
| Batteries number | 3 |
| Batteries voltage | 12 V |
| Battries Amps | - |
| Cold Amps | 925 |
| Ground force | negative |
| Charging system | - |
| Charging Volts | - |
| Charging Amps | - |
| Trans system | Power Shift |
| Trans type | full power shift |
| Trans gears | 12 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch system | hydraulic wet disc |
| Wheel drive | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
| Final drive | inboard planetary |
| Steering | articulated power |
| Braking system | hydraulic wet disc |
| Cabin type | Sound-Gard cab standard |
| Differentiel lock | - |
| System | closed center pressure compensated |
| Valves | 3 to 5 |
| Pump flow | 44.8 gpm or 169.6 lpm |
| SVC flow | 33.3 gpm or 126.0 lpm |
| Steering flow | - |
| Tank capacity | 38 gal or 143.8 L |
| Hydraulic pressure | 2530 psi or 174.4 bar |
| Max flow | - |
| Drawbar type | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Drawbar horsepower | 313.92 hp or 234.1 kW |
| Fuel consumption | 20.1 gal/hour or 76.1 l/hour |
| Pulling power | 34,302 lbs or 15559 kg |
| Claimed power | 339 hp or 252.8 kW |
| Real power | 393.39 hp or 293.4 kW |
| Engine @RPM | - |
| PTO Clutch | hydraulic wet disc |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO RPM | 1000 (rpm) |
| Front PTO | - |
| Front PTO RPM | - |
| Mid PTO | - |
| Mid PTO RPM | - |
| Fuel consumption | 21.5 gal/hour or 81.4 l/hour |
| Hitch system | - |
| Rear hitch | - |
| Rear hitch lift | - |
| Front hitch | - |
| Front hitch lift | - |
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- CaseIH provided us with the latest version of its Farmall 85C service repair manual
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