General informations and Service Manual
Make
John Deere
Model
8970
Company country
United states
Production years
From 1993 Until 1996
Tractor type
Four wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Fuel
diesel
Price
-
Total build
-
Service repair manual
John Deere 8970 Manual
Dimensions, weight and tires specs
AG front tires
24.5R-32
AG rear tires
24.5R-32
Weight
31,879 lbs or 14460 kg
Length
268.9 inches [683 cm]
Width
-
Height
-
Wheelbase
134 inches [340 cm]
Ground clearance
-
Horsepower and engine specs
Engine size
855 ci or 14.0 L
Number of cylinders
6 cylinders
Horsepower
400 hp or 298.3 kW
Power RPM
2100 (rpm)
Engine torque
-
Engine torque RPM
-
Fuel type
diesel
Fuel tank capacity
220 gal or 832.7 L
Compression ratio
14.0:1
Bore stroke
5.50x6.00 inches or (140 x 152 mm)
Oil tank capacity
36 qts or 34.1 L
Coolant tank capacity
72 qts or 68.1 L
Battery and electrical specs
Number of batteries
3
Battery voltage
12 V
Battery cold cranking Amps
925
Electric ground force
negative
Engine starter volts
12 V
Parts And Accessories
John Deere 8970 Parts
Clutch and transmission specs
Transmission system
Power Shift
Transmission type
full power shift
Transmission gears
12 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system
hydraulic wet disc
Mechanical and cab specs
Wheel drive
4x4 articulated 4WD
Final drive system
inboard planetary
Steering system
articulated power
Braking system
hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type
Sound-Gard cab standard
Hydraulic specs
Hydraulic system
closed center pressure compensated
Number of valves
3 to 5
Pump flow rate
44.8 gpm or 169.6 lpm
SVC flow rate
33.3 gpm or 126.0 lpm
Hydraulic tank capacity
38 gal or 143.8 L
Hydraulic pressure
2530 psi or 174.4 bar
Drawbar specs
Drawbar real power
313.92 hp or 234.1 kW
Drawbar fuel consumption
20.1 gal/hour or 76.1 l/hour
Max drawbar pull
34,302 lbs or 15559 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
PTO claimed power
339 hp or 252.8 kW
PTO real power
393.39 hp or 293.4 kW
PTO clutch system
hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO system
independent
Rear PTO RPM
1000 (rpm)
Front PTO system
-
PTO fuel consumption
21.5 gal/hour or 81.4 l/hour
3 point hitch specs
Hitch control system
-
Rear hitch
-
Rear hitch lift
-
Detailed review of John Deere 8970
John Deere produced its 8970 farm tractor model From 1993 Until 1996 in United states with a Sound-Gard cab standard cabin. Talking dimensions and weight, this model weighs 31,879 lbs or 14460 kg has , 268.9 inches [683 cm] of length while maintaining a wheelbase of 134 inches [340 cm]. This tractor can fit ag tires of 24.5R-32 front and 24.5R-32 back . This John Deere 8970 is powerd by a diesel engine it has 855 ci or 14.0 L 6 cylinders ,it can produce 400 hp or 298.3 kW at 2100 (rpm), the fuel tank capacity is 220 gal or 832.7 L. This machine has 4x4 articulated 4WD wheel drive system,12 forward and 2 reverse Power Shift transmission system. - John Deere provided us with the latest version of its 8970 service repair manual - Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of John Deere 8970 farm-tractor here