John Deere 8960 VS Farmall 706 specs comparison
John Deere 8960
General Infos| Make | John Deere |
| Model | 8960 |
| Country | United states |
| Production | From 1989 Until 1993 |
| Price | 142,000 USD |
| Tractor type | - |
| Fuel | - |
| Service repair manual | John Deere 8960 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 20.8R-38 |
| AG rear tires | 20.8R-38 |
| Lawn front tires | - |
| Lawn rear tires | - |
| Indus front tires | - |
| Indus rear tires | - |
| Weight | - |
| 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 | - |
| Cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine power | 370 hp 275.9 kW |
| Engine RPM | 1900 (rpm) |
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
| Fuel type | - |
| Fuel injection | - |
| Fuel tank size | 220 gal 832.7 L |
| Oil capacity | - |
| Oil change | - |
| Starter motor | - |
| Starter volts | 12 V |
| Parts And Accessories | John Deere 8960 Parts |
| Batteries number | 3 |
| Batteries voltage | 12 V |
| Battries Amps | - |
| Cold Amps | 925 |
| Ground force | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging Volts | - |
| Charging Amps | 120 amps |
| Trans system | - |
| Trans type | full power shift |
| Trans gears | 12 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch system | hydraulic wet disc |
| Wheel drive | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
| Final drive | - |
| Steering | articulated power |
| Braking system | hydraulic wet disc |
| Cabin type | Sound-Gard Cab standard |
| Differentiel lock | - |
| System | - |
| Valves | - |
| Pump flow | - |
| SVC flow | - |
| Steering flow | - |
| Tank capacity | - |
| Hydraulic pressure | - |
| Max flow | - |
| Drawbar type | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Drawbar horsepower | - |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Pulling power | - |
| Claimed power | 332 hp 247.6 kW |
| Real power | - |
| Engine @RPM | - |
| PTO Clutch | - |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO RPM | 1000 (rpm) |
| Front PTO | - |
| Front PTO RPM | - |
| Mid PTO | - |
| Mid PTO RPM | - |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Hitch system | - |
| Rear hitch | IV |
| Rear hitch lift | 13966 lbs 6334 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 8960 service repair manual
- Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of John Deere 8960 farm-tractor here
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