Kubota M8970 VS John Deere 20A specs comparison

Kubota M8970 1990 comparison online with competitors

Kubota M8970

General Infos
Make Kubota
Model M8970
Country Japan
Production From 1990  Until 1998
Price -
Tractor type Utility tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Kubota M8970 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 12.4-24
AG rear tires 18.4-34
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 7716 lbs or 3499 kg
Length 160.2 inches [406 cm]
Width 80.7 inches [204 cm]
Height -
Wheelbase 97.2 inches [246 cm]
Ground clearance 16.5 inches [41 cm]
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 62.2 to 81.1 inches
Front tread size 64.6 to 68.5 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 261.9 ci or 4.3 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power 97 hp or 72.3 kW
Engine RPM 2400 (rpm)
Torque 248.2 lb-ft or 336.6 Nm
Torque RPM 1200 (rpm)
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 31.7 gal or 120.0 L
Oil capacity 16.3 qts or 15.4 L
Oil change -
Starter motor electric
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Kubota M8970 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps 200 amps
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type -
Trans gears -
Clutch system dry disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system wet disc
Cabin type Four-post ROPS
Differentiel lock standard
Hydraulics specifications
System -
Valves -
Pump flow 16.3 gpm or 61.7 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure 2630 psi or 181.3 bar
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 85 hp or 63.4 kW
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system position and draft control
Rear hitch II
Rear hitch lift 5952 lbs or 2699 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

John Deere 20A 2008 comparison online with competitors

John Deere 20A

General Infos
Make John Deere
Model 20A
Country United states
Production From 2008  Until 2011
Price -
Tractor type Orchard/Vineyard tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual John Deere 20A Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 6.5/80x15
AG rear tires 6.5/80x15
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 1,654 lbs or 750 kg
Length 98 inches [248 cm]
Width 32 inches [81 cm]
Height 40 inches [101 cm]
Wheelbase 39.3 inches [99 cm]
Ground clearance 9.25 inches [23 cm] (front axle)
Turning radius 3.9 feet [1.2 m] (with brakes)
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 58.2 ci or 1.0 L
Cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine power 21 hp or 15.7 kW
Engine RPM 3000 (rpm)
Torque 53 lb-ft or 71.9 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 (rpm)
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 6 gal or 22.7 L
Oil capacity 3.17 qts or 3.0 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere 20A Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 1
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps 45 amps
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 14 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type gear
Trans gears 6 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x4 articulated 4WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type Two-post ROPS
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves -
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 1.7 gal or 6.4 L
Hydraulic pressure 1813 psi or 125.0 bar
Max flow 9 gpm or 34.1 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 17 hp or 12.7 kW
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch 1/1N
Rear hitch lift 1,100 lbs or 498 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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