Ford 8970 VS International Harvester 500 specs comparison

Ford 8970 1993 comparison online with competitors

Ford 8970

General Infos
Make Ford
Model 8970
Country United states
Production From 1993  Until 2002
Price 127,000  USD
Tractor type Row Crop tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Ford 8970 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 14L-16.1 (2WD)
AG rear tires 18.4R42
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 16,950 lbs or 7688 kg
Length 196.7 inches [499 cm]
Width 96.7 inches [245 cm]
Height 121.3 inches [308 cm]
Wheelbase 118.3 inches [300 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 60.3 to 107.8 inches
Front tread size 62 to 87 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 456 ci or 7.5 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power 240 hp or 179.0 kW
Engine RPM 2100 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 110 gal or 416.4 L
Oil capacity 22 qts or 20.8 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Ford 8970 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 2
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps 950
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 130 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type creeper
Trans gears 32 forward and 18 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system wet disc
Cabin type Cab standard
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System closed center load sensing
Valves 3
Pump flow 24 gpm or 90.8 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 36.9 gal or 139.7 L
Hydraulic pressure 2750 psi or 189.6 bar
Max flow 31 gpm or 117.3 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 189.5 hp or 141.3 kW
Fuel consumption 11.8 gal/hour or 44.7 l/hour
Pulling power 28,010 lbs or 12705 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 210 hp or 156.6 kW
Real power 224.5 hp or 167.4 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 1000 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 11.8 gal/hour or 44.7 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch III
Rear hitch lift 15,000 lbs or 6804 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

International Harvester 500 1965 comparison online with competitors

International Harvester 500

General Infos
Make International Harvester
Model 500
Country United states
Production From 1965  Until 1969
Price -
Tractor type Agricultural Crawler tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual International Harvester 500 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 10-inch
AG rear tires 10-inch
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 7,050 lbs or 3197 kg
Length 106.5 inches [270 cm]
Width 60 inches [152 cm]
Height -
Wheelbase 67 inches [170 cm]
Ground clearance 13.5 inches [34 cm]
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 145.3 ci or 2.4 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power 38 hp or 28.3 kW
Engine RPM 2000 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection 1-inch carburetor
Fuel tank size 15.9 gal or 60.2 L
Oil capacity 5 qts or 4.7 L
Oil change -
Starter motor electric
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories International Harvester 500 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 1
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps 40 amps
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system generator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system International Harvester
Trans type unsynchronized gear
Trans gears 5 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch system 10-inch dry disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive crawler
Final drive -
Steering mechanical clutches
Braking system mechanical contracting band
Cabin type Open operator station
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System -
Valves 1 to 3
Pump flow 7 gpm or 26.5 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 30.55 hp or 22.8 kW
Fuel consumption 2.7 gal/hour or 10.2 l/hour
Pulling power 7,957 lbs or 3609 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 36 hp or 26.8 kW
Real power 36.65 hp or 27.3 kW
Engine @RPM 980@2000 (rpm)
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO transmission
Rear PTO RPM 1000 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 2.6 gal/hour or 9.8 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch I
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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