John Deere 970 VS Massey Ferguson 1240 specs comparison

John Deere 970

General Infos

Make	John Deere
Model	970
Country	United states
Production	From 1989  Until 1998
Price	16,500  USD
Tractor type	Compact Utility tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	John Deere 970 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	5.50-16
AG rear tires	12.4-2
Lawn front tires	27x8.50-15
Lawn rear tires	27x8.50-15
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	2,670 lbs or 1211 kg
Length	123 inches [312 cm]
Width	71.5 inches [181 cm]
Height	84.8 inches [215 cm]
Wheelbase	68.9 inches [175 cm]
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	45.3 to 59 inches
Front tread size	47.7 to 63.6 inches
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	110.8 ci or 1.8 L
Cylinders	4 cylinders
Engine power	33 hp or 24.6 kW
Engine RPM	2600 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	direct injection
Fuel tank size	8.5 gal or 32.2 L
Oil capacity	5.6 qts or 5.3 L
Oil change	200 h
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	John Deere 970 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	1
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	550
Ground force	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	20 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	collar-shift
Trans type	syncromesh
Trans gears	9 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system	dry

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	planetary
Steering	manual
Braking system	wet disc
Cabin type	Two-post ROPS
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	open center
Valves	-
Pump flow	8.7 gpm or 32.9 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	5.5 gal or 20.8 L
Hydraulic pressure	2250 psi or 155.1 bar
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	-
Fuel consumption	-
Pulling power	-

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	30 hp or 22.4 kW
Real power	-
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	live
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	optional
Mid PTO RPM	2100 (rpm)
Fuel consumption	-

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	position control
Rear hitch	I
Rear hitch lift	2020 lbs or 916 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

Massey Ferguson 1240

General Infos

Make	Massey Ferguson
Model	1240
Country	United states
Production	From 1992  Until 2002
Price	-
Tractor type	Compact Utility tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Massey Ferguson 1240 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	5.00-15
AG rear tires	11.2-24
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	2535 lbs or 1149 kg
Length	118.7 inches [301 cm]
Width	55.1 inches [139 cm] (min)
Height	84.2 inches [213 cm]
Wheelbase	64.6 inches [164 cm]
Ground clearance	11.8 inches [29 cm]
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	43.3 to 55.9 inches
Front tread size	37.5 to 41.7 inches
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	89.3 ci or 1.5 L
Cylinders	3 cylinders
Engine power	28 hp or 20.9 kW
Engine RPM	2500 (rpm)
Torque	69 lb-ft or 93.6 Nm
Torque RPM	1500 (rpm)
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	indirect injection
Fuel tank size	7.9 gal or 29.9 L
Oil capacity	-
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Massey Ferguson 1240 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	synchro shuttle
Trans gears	16 forward and reverse
Clutch system	225mm dry disc

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	-
Steering	power assist
Braking system	wet disc
Cabin type	Two-post foldable ROPS
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	open center
Valves	-
Pump flow	6.0 gpm or 22.7 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	3.2 gpm or 12.1 lpm
Tank capacity	6.1 gal or 23.1 L
Hydraulic pressure	-
Max flow	9.2 gpm or 34.8 lpm

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	-
Fuel consumption	-
Pulling power	-

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	23.1 hp or 17.2 kW
Real power	-
Engine @RPM	1885@2500 (rpm)
PTO Clutch	electro-hydraulic
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	independent
Mid PTO RPM	1885 (rpm)
Fuel consumption	-

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	position control
Rear hitch	I
Rear hitch lift	2866 lbs or 1300 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

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