John Deere 8970 VS McCormick Intl GX40 specs comparison

John Deere 8970 1993 comparison online with competitors

John Deere 8970

General Infos
Make John Deere
Model 8970
Country United states
Production From 1993  Until 1996
Price -
Tractor type Four wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual John Deere 8970 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 24.5R-32
AG rear tires 24.5R-32
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 31,879 lbs or 14460 kg
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 855 ci or 14.0 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power 400 hp or 298.3 kW
Engine RPM 2100 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 220 gal or 832.7 L
Oil capacity 36 qts or 34.1 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere 8970 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 3
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps 925
Ground force negative
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system Power Shift
Trans type full power shift
Trans gears 12 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system hydraulic wet disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x4 articulated 4WD
Final drive inboard planetary
Steering articulated power
Braking system hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type Sound-Gard cab standard
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System closed center pressure compensated
Valves 3 to 5
Pump flow 44.8 gpm or 169.6 lpm
SVC flow 33.3 gpm or 126.0 lpm
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 38 gal or 143.8 L
Hydraulic pressure 2530 psi or 174.4 bar
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 313.92 hp or 234.1 kW
Fuel consumption 20.1 gal/hour or 76.1 l/hour
Pulling power 34,302 lbs or 15559 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 339 hp or 252.8 kW
Real power 393.39 hp or 293.4 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 21.5 gal/hour or 81.4 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch -
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

McCormick Intl GX40 2002 comparison online with competitors

McCormick Intl GX40

General Infos
Make McCormick Intl
Model GX40
Country United states
Production From 2002  Until 2006
Price -
Tractor type Compact Utility tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual McCormick Intl GX40 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 200/70R16
AG rear tires 320/70R20
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 3175 lbs or 1440 kg
Length 134.7 inches [342 cm]
Width 52 inches [132 cm]
Height 90.6 inches [230 cm]
Wheelbase 71.7 inches [182 cm]
Ground clearance 13.4 inches [34 cm]
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 39.5 to 46.9 inches
Front tread size 40 to 51.3 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 100.2 ci or 1.6 L
Cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine power 34 hp or 25.4 kW
Engine RPM 2800 (rpm)
Torque 75.9 lb-ft or 102.9 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 (rpm)
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection direct injection
Fuel tank size 13.2 gal or 50.0 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories McCormick Intl GX40 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 1
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type synchronized shuttle with creeper
Trans gears 16 forward and reverse
Clutch system 225mm mechanical dry disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system wet disc
Cabin type Two-post foldable ROPS
Differentiel lock electro-hydraulic front and rear
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves 2 or 3
Pump flow 7.4 gpm or 28.0 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow 2.9 gpm or 11.0 lpm
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow 10.3 gpm or 39.0 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power -
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch electro-hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO live
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO optional
Front PTO RPM 1000 (rpm)
Mid PTO optional
Mid PTO RPM 1000 (rpm)
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system position and draft control
Rear hitch I
Rear hitch lift 2646 lbs or 1200 kg
Front hitch IN
Front hitch lift 882 lbs or 400 kg

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