John Deere 970 VS Versatile 855 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	-

Versatile 855

General Infos

Make	Versatile
Model	855
Country	Canada
Production	From 1978  Until 1983
Price	-
Tractor type	Four wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Versatile 855 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	20.8-38
AG rear tires	20.8-38
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	20,150 lbs or 9140 kg
Length	-
Width	-
Height	-
Wheelbase	130 inches [330 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	250 hp or 186.4 kW
Engine RPM	-
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	185 gal or 700.2 L
Oil capacity	-
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	-
Parts And Accessories	Versatile 855 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	-
Batteries voltage	-
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	-
Ground force	-
Charging system	-
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	-

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	-
Trans type	-
Trans gears	12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch system	-

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x4 4WD
Final drive	-
Steering	-
Braking system	-
Cabin type	Cab standard
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	open center
Valves	4
Pump flow	23.6 gpm or 89.3 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	21 gal or 79.5 L
Hydraulic pressure	-
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

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

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	212 hp or 158.1 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	-

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	-
Rear hitch	III
Rear hitch lift	-
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

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