John Deere 8960 VS Minneapolis-Moline G550 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 | - |
Minneapolis-Moline G550
General Infos| Make | Minneapolis-Moline |
| Model | G550 |
| Country | England |
| Production | From 1971 Until 1971 |
| Price | - |
| Tractor type | Row Crop tractor |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Service repair manual | Minneapolis-Moline G550 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 5.50-16 |
| AG rear tires | 12.4-38 |
| Lawn front tires | - |
| Lawn rear tires | - |
| Indus front tires | - |
| Indus rear tires | - |
| Weight | 6841 lbs or 3103 kg |
| Length | 154.5 inches [392 cm] |
| Width | 81.5 inches [207 cm] |
| Height | - |
| Wheelbase | 99 inches [251 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 25.375 inches [64 cm] |
| Turning radius | - |
| Rear tread size | 56.5 to 89.5 inches |
| Front tread size | 51.5 to 87.5 inches |
| Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 232 ci or 3.8 L |
| Cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine power | - |
| Engine RPM | 2200 (rpm) |
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Fuel injection | - |
| Fuel tank size | 27.5 gal or 104.1 L |
| Oil capacity | 6 qts or 5.7 L |
| Oil change | - |
| Starter motor | - |
| Starter volts | 12 V |
| Parts And Accessories | Minneapolis-Moline G550 Parts |
| Batteries number | 1 |
| Batteries voltage | 12 V |
| Battries Amps | - |
| Cold Amps | - |
| Ground force | - |
| Charging system | - |
| Charging Volts | - |
| Charging Amps | - |
| Trans system | Hydra-Power |
| Trans type | unsynchronized gear |
| Trans gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch system | 279.4mm dry disc |
| Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
| Final drive | - |
| Steering | power |
| Braking system | disc |
| Cabin type | Open operator station |
| Differentiel lock | - |
| System | open center |
| Valves | 2 to 4 |
| Pump flow | - |
| SVC flow | - |
| Steering flow | - |
| Tank capacity | 14 gal or 53.0 L |
| Hydraulic pressure | - |
| Max flow | - |
| Drawbar type | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Drawbar horsepower | 45.4 hp or 33.9 kW |
| Fuel consumption | 4.9 gal/hour or 18.5 l/hour |
| Pulling power | 6,799 lbs or 3084 kg |
| Claimed power | 53 hp or 39.5 kW |
| Real power | 53.3 hp or 39.7 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 | 4.9 gal/hour or 18.5 l/hour |
| Hitch system | lower-link draft control |
| Rear hitch | II/I |
| Rear hitch lift | - |
| Front hitch | - |
| Front hitch lift | - |
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- 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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