John Deere 970 VS Simplicity 9518 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	-

Simplicity 9518

General Infos

Make	Simplicity
Model	9518
Country	United states
Production	From 1981  Until 1983
Price	-
Tractor type	Sub Compact Utility tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Simplicity 9518 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	-
AG rear tires	-
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	1278 lbs or 579 kg
Length	82.7 inches [210 cm]
Width	48.5 inches [123 cm]
Height	-
Wheelbase	50.8 inches [129 cm]
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	6.4 feet [2.0 m] (with brakes)
Rear tread size	32.9/38 inches
Front tread size	31.7 inches
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	61.27 ci or 1.0 L
Cylinders	3 cylinders
Engine power	18 hp or 13.4 kW
Engine RPM	2500 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	3.7 gal or 14.0 L
Oil capacity	2.3 qts or 2.2 L
Oil change	50 h
Starter motor	electric
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Simplicity 9518 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	partially synchronized
Trans gears	9 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch system	-

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	-
Steering	-
Braking system	-
Cabin type	Open operator station
Differentiel lock	rear standard

Hydraulics specifications

System	-
Valves	-
Pump flow	-
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	4.5 gal or 17.0 L
Hydraulic pressure	-
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

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

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	15 hp or 11.2 kW
Real power	-
Engine @RPM	540@2365 (rpm)
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	continuous
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	-

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	position control
Rear hitch	I
Rear hitch lift	-
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

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