John Deere 8850 VS Farmall 706 specs comparison
                                         
                                        
                                    
                                
                                                                            
                                        
                                    
                                                                            
                                    
                                                                                        John Deere 8850
General Infos| Make | John Deere | 
| Model | 8850 | 
| Country | United states | 
| Production | From 1982 Until 1988 | 
| Price | - | 
| Tractor type | Four wheel Drive (4WD) tractor | 
| Fuel | diesel | 
| Service repair manual | John Deere 8850 Manual | 
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 20.8-42 | 
| AG rear tires | 20.8-42 | 
| Lawn front tires | - | 
| Lawn rear tires | - | 
| Indus front tires | - | 
| Indus rear tires | - | 
| Weight | 37,480 lbs or 17000 kg | 
| Length | 257.8 inches [654 cm] | 
| Width | - | 
| Height | - | 
| Wheelbase | 133 inches [337 cm] | 
| Ground clearance | - | 
| Turning radius | 19 feet [5.8 m] | 
| Rear tread size | - | 
| Front tread size | - | 
| Turning radius | - | 
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 955 ci or 15.7 L | 
| Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 
| Engine power | 370 hp or 275.9 kW | 
| Engine RPM | 2100 (rpm) | 
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - | 
| Fuel type | diesel | 
| Fuel injection | - | 
| Fuel tank size | 240 gal or 908.4 L | 
| Oil capacity | 51 qts or 48.3 L | 
| Oil change | - | 
| Starter motor | - | 
| Starter volts | 12 V | 
| Parts And Accessories | John Deere 8850 Parts | 
| Batteries number | 3 | 
| Batteries voltage | 12 V | 
| Battries Amps | - | 
| Cold Amps | 625 | 
| Ground force | negative | 
| Charging system | alternator | 
| Charging Volts | - | 
| Charging Amps | 110 amps | 
| Trans system | Quad-Range | 
| Trans type | partial power shift | 
| Trans gears | 16 forward and 6 reverse | 
| Clutch system | Perma-Clutch hydraulic wet discs | 
| Wheel drive | 4x4 articulated 4WD | 
| Final drive | - | 
| Steering | hydrostatic power | 
| Braking system | power wet disc | 
| Cabin type | Sound-Gard cab with air-conditioning | 
| Differentiel lock | - | 
| System | closed center constant-pressure | 
| Valves | 3 to 4 | 
| Pump flow | 44 gpm or 166.5 lpm | 
| SVC flow | - | 
| Steering flow | - | 
| Tank capacity | 45.5 gal or 172.2 L | 
| Hydraulic pressure | - | 
| Max flow | - | 
| Drawbar type | - | 
| Claimed power | - | 
| Drawbar horsepower | 269.77 hp or 201.2 kW | 
| Fuel consumption | 19.2 gal/hour or 72.7 l/hour | 
| Pulling power | 35,330 lbs or 16025 kg | 
| Claimed power | 300 hp or 223.7 kW | 
| Real power | 303.99 hp or 226.7 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 | 19.3 gal/hour or 73.1 l/hour | 
| Hitch system | lower-link | 
| Rear hitch | 4/4N | 
| Rear hitch lift | 10,250 lbs or 4649 kg | 
| Front hitch | - | 
| Front hitch lift | - | 
                                        
                                    
                                                                            
                                        
                                    
                                                                            
                                    
                                                                                        Farmall 706
General Infos| Make | Farmall | 
| Model | 706 | 
| Country | United states | 
| Production | From 1963 Until 1967 | 
| Price | 6,100 USD | 
| Tractor type | Row Crop tractor | 
| Fuel | diesel | 
| Service repair manual | Farmall 706 Manual | 
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 6.50-16 (2WD) | 
| AG rear tires | 15.5-38 | 
| Lawn front tires | - | 
| Lawn rear tires | - | 
| Indus front tires | - | 
| Indus rear tires | - | 
| Weight | 7,530 lbs or 3415 kg | 
| Length | 157 inches [398 cm] (2WD) | 
| Width | 92 inches [233 cm] (min) | 
| Height | - | 
| Wheelbase | 97.5 inches [247 cm] (2WD) | 
| Ground clearance | 17 inches [43 cm] | 
| Turning radius | 16.3 feet [5.0 m] | 
| Rear tread size | 56 to 94 inches | 
| Front tread size | 8/16 inches | 
| Turning radius | - | 
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 291 ci or 4.8 L | 
| Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 
| Engine power | 89 hp or 66.4 kW | 
| Engine RPM | 2300 (rpm) | 
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - | 
| Fuel type | diesel | 
| Fuel injection | - | 
| Fuel tank size | 33 gal or 124.9 L | 
| Oil capacity | 9 qts or 8.5 L | 
| Oil change | - | 
| Starter motor | - | 
| Starter volts | 12 V | 
| Parts And Accessories | Farmall 706 Parts | 
| Batteries number | 1 | 
| Batteries voltage | 12 V | 
| Battries Amps | 60 amps | 
| Cold Amps | - | 
| Ground force | negative | 
| Charging system | - | 
| Charging Volts | - | 
| Charging Amps | 25 amps | 
| Trans system | Torque Amplifier | 
| Trans type | - | 
| Trans gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse | 
| Clutch system | 12-inch dry disc | 
| Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD | 
| Final drive | - | 
| Steering | hydrostatic power | 
| Braking system | hydraulic dry double disc | 
| Cabin type | Cab optional | 
| Differentiel lock | - | 
| System | open center | 
| Valves | 1 or 2 | 
| Pump flow | 12 gpm or 45.4 lpm | 
| SVC flow | - | 
| Steering flow | 9 gpm or 34.1 lpm | 
| Tank capacity | 17 gal or 64.3 L | 
| Hydraulic pressure | - | 
| Max flow | - | 
| Drawbar type | - | 
| Claimed power | 65 hp or 48.5 kW | 
| Drawbar horsepower | 65.67 hp or 49.0 kW | 
| Fuel consumption | 6.3 gal/hour or 23.8 l/hour | 
| Pulling power | 8,387 lbs or 3804 kg | 
| Claimed power | 73.5 hp or 54.8 kW | 
| Real power | 71.8 hp or 53.5 kW | 
| Engine @RPM | 540@2100 (rpm) | 
| PTO Clutch | - | 
| Rear PTO | independent | 
| Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) | 
| Front PTO | - | 
| Front PTO RPM | - | 
| Mid PTO | - | 
| Mid PTO RPM | - | 
| Fuel consumption | 5.8 gal/hour or 22.0 l/hour | 
| Hitch system | - | 
| Rear hitch | 2 | 
| Rear hitch lift | - | 
| Front hitch | - | 
| Front hitch lift | - | 
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Useful links and guides ....
- John Deere provided us with the latest version of its 8850 service repair manual
 - Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of John Deere 8850 farm-tractor here
 
- Get your Farmall 706 manual book version
 - Cabine, electrical And mechanical parts for Farmall 706 farm-tractor here