John Deere 970 Tractor (1998)

Manufacturer:John Deere

Price:16,500(USD)

Series:70 Compact Series

Model:970

Equipment Type: Compact Utility Tractors

Factory:Japan

Full Specifications

JOHN DEERE 970 POWER

Engine (net)
33hp / 24.6kW
PTO (claimed)
30hp / 22.4kW

ENGINE DETAIL

Description
Yanmar 4TN82 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement
110.8ci / 1.8L
Bore/Stroke
3.22x3.39inches / 82x 86 mm
Fuel system
direct injection
Air cleaner
dry
Pre-heating
air intake heater
Compression
18.1:1
Rated RPM
2600
Operating RPM
800-2775
Starter volts
12
Coolant capacity
6.1qts / 5.8L

ENGINE OIL

Oil capacity
5.6qts / 5.3L
Oil change
200 h

JOHN DEERE 970 ENGINE

Description
Yanmar 1.8L 4-cyl diesel

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

Description
9-speed/9-speed partially synchronized

TRANSMISSION 1

Gears
9 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch
225mm dry disc
Oil capacity
22qts / 20.8L
Description
Three speeds (1-3) plus reverse (R) with three ranges (1-3). The collar shift was the standard transmission. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gears or ranges.

SPEEDS 1

Description
With 12.4-28 rear tires

TRANSMISSION 2

Type
partially synchronized
Gears
9 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch
225mm dry disc
Oil capacity
22qts / 20.8L
Description
Three speeds, plus reverse, in three ranges. Speeds may be shifted on the move. Tractor must be stopped to shift ranges.

SPEEDS 2

Description
With 12.4-28 rear tires

MECHANICAL

Chassis
4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drives
planetary
Differential lock
mechanical rear
Steering
power
Brakes
wet disc
Cab
Two-post ROPS.
Transmissions
9-speed/9-speed partially synchronized

CAPACITY

Fuel
8.5gal / 32.2L
Hydraulic system
5.5gal / 20.8L
Front axle
8.5qts / 8.0L

HYDRAULICS

Type
open center
Capacity
5.5gal / 20.8L
Pressure
2250psi / 155.1bar
Rear valves
2
Mid valves
2
Pump flow
8.7gpm / 32.9lpm
Total flow
8.7gpm / 32.9lpm (manual steering)/13gpm / 49.2lpm (power steering)
Steering flow
4.3gpm / 16.3lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type
I
Control
position control
Rear lift (at 24
2020lbs / 916kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO
live*Two-stage clutch
Rear RPM
540 (1.375)
Engine RPM
2100@2600
Mid PTO
live. Independent engagement of mid, rear, or both PTO shafts.
Mid RPM
2100

JOHN DEERE 970 TIRES

2WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 5.50-16. Rear: 12.4-28
4WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 7-16. Rear: 13.6-24
2WD Optional tires (ag)
Front: 5.50-16. Rear: 13.6-24
4WD Optional tires (ag)
Front: 7-16. Rear: 12.4-28
Lawn/turf front
27x8.50-15
Lawn/turf rear
44x18.00-20

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase
68.9inches / 175cm
Length
123inches / 312cm
2WD Width
57.8inches / 146cm *Minimum width.
4WD Width
59.8inches / 151cm *Minimum width.
2WD Weight
2670lbs / 1211kg
4WD Weight
3045lbs / 1381kg
2WD Clearance (front axle)
14.6inches / 37cm
4WD Clearance (front axle)
13.7inches / 34cm
2WD Front tread
48 to 65inches / 121to 165 cm
4WD Front tread
50 to 62inches / 127to 157 cm
Rear tread
45.3 to 59inches / 115to 149 cm

JOHN DEERE 970 HEIGHT

2WD Hood
53.2inches / 135cm
4WD Hood
52.2inches / 132cm
2WD ROPS
84.8inches / 215cm
4WD ROPS
83.7inches / 212cm
2WD Exhaust
77.2inches / 196cm
4WD Exhaust
77.7inches / 197cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

Wheelbase
68.9inches / 175cm
Weight
2670 to 3045 pounds
Front tire
5.50-16
2WD Rear tire
12.4-28

ATTACHMENT OVERVIEW

Description
72.8

72.8

Type
mid-mount John Deere 72/3-blade with hydraulic lift
Cutting width
72.8inches / 184cm
Weight
448lbs / 203kg
Overall width
85inches / 215cm
Cut height
1.5 to 8.6 inch /3 to 21 cm

BLADE

Type
front-mount John Deere 390
Width
84inches / 213cm
Height
25.5inches / 64cm
Lift height
12inches / 30cm
Cut depth
5.5inches / 13cm
Weight
725lbs / 328kg
Lift type
hydraulic
Angle type
hydraulic

JOHN DEERE 80 LOADER

Height (to pin)
95.9inches / 243cm
Clearance, dumped bucket
78inches / 198cm
Dump reach
22.8inches / 57cm
Dump angle
37°
Reach at ground
51.4inches / 130cm
Rollback at ground
22°
Breakout force (lift)
2,340lbs / 1061kg
Breakout force (bucket)
2,045lbs / 927kg
Lift to full height (at pin)
1,195lbs / 542kg
Bucket width
53inches / 134cm
Raise time to height
3.6 s
Bucket dump time
3.0 s
Lowering time
2.5 s
Rollback time
1.9 s

JOHN DEERE 440 LOADER

Height (to pin)
95.9inches / 243cm
Clearance, dumped bucket
78inches / 198cm
Dump reach
22.8inches / 57cm
Dump angle
37°
Clearance, level bucket
89.4inches / 227cm
Reach at ground
51.4inches / 130cm
Breakout force (lift)
2340lbs / 1061kg
Breakout force (bucket)
2045lbs / 927kg
Lift to full height (at pin)
1200lbs / 544kg
Bucket width
53inches / 134cm/60inches / 152cm/73inches / 185cm

JOHN DEERE 8A BACKHOE

Backhoe type
John Deere 8A Backhoe
Weight
1243lbs / 563kg
Transport height
81inches / 205cm
Bucket width
12inches / 30cm/18inches / 45cm/24inches / 60cm/36inches / 91cm
2-Foot flat digging depth
102inches / 259cm
Reach from pivot
133inches / 337cm
Loading height
82inches / 208cm
Bucket Rotation
180
Swing Arc
180
Bucket force
2992lbs / 1357kg
Dipperstick force
1995lbs / 904kg

JOHN DEERE 8B BACKHOE

Backhoe type
John Deere 8B Backhoe
Weight
1260lbs / 571kg
Transport height
81inches / 205cm
Bucket width
12inches / 30cm/18inches / 45cm/24inches / 60cm/36inches / 91cm
2-Foot flat digging depth
102inches / 259cm
Reach from pivot
133inches / 337cm
Loading height
82inches / 208cm
Bucket Rotation
180
Swing Arc
180
Bucket force
3389lbs / 1537kg
Dipperstick force
2213lbs / 1003kg

970 SERIAL NUMBERS

Location
Serial number plate on the rear of the John Deere 970.
1989
1001
1990
2242 (Power steer)
1991
100001
1992
110001
1993
120001
1994
130001
1995
140001
1996
150001
1997
160001
1998
170001

ELECTRICAL

Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
20
Battery CCA
550
Battery volts
12

About John Deere Tractor

The 970 model tractor is member of John Deere's 9R line of tractors. The 970 is a Compact Utility Tractors and is majorly used for Agriculture Tractors applications. A engine powers the 970 tractor. This configuration improves usability in the real world.

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