John Deere 8960 Tractor (1993)

Manufacturer:John Deere

Price:142,000(USD)

Series:8060 Series

Model:8960

Factory:Waterloo, Iowa, USA

Full Specifications

OCED TRACTOR TEST 1625 2

Description
Diesel Powrsync 4WD May 1 - June 1, 1989 Link: OCED Tractor Test 1625 file PTO performance Drawbar performance
Max power
308.26hp / 229.9kW
Fuel use
19.2gal/hour / 72.7l/hour
Power at rated engine speed
333.40hp / 248.6kW
Max pull
34,462lbs / 15631kg

OCED TRACTOR TEST 1632 2

Description
Diesel Power Shift 4WD September 1 - October 1, 1989 Link: OCED Tractor Test 1632 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 6 used for power test Gear 1 used for pull test
Max power
302.04hp / 225.2kW
Fuel use
19.5gal/hour / 73.8l/hour
Power at rated engine speed
332.25hp / 247.8kW
Max pull
34,913lbs / 15836kg

JOHN DEERE 8960 POWER

Engine
370hp / 275.9kW
PTO (claimed)
332hp / 247.6kW
Drawbar (tested)
308.26hp / 229.9kW
PTO (tested)
337.42hp / 251.6kW

ENGINE DETAIL

Description
Cummins turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement
855ci / 14.0L
Bore/Stroke
5.50x6.00inches / 140x 152mm
Power
370hp / 275.9kW
Air cleaner
dual paper elements with aspirator
Compression
14.0:1
Rated RPM
1900
Starter volts
12
Coolant capacity
72qts / 68.1L

JOHN DEERE 8960 ENGINE

Description
Cummins 14.0L 6-cyl diesel

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

Description
12-speed partially synchronized 24-speed partial power shift 12-speed full power shift

TRANSMISSION 1

Transmission
John Deere Syncro
Type
partially synchronized
Gears
12 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch
hydraulic wet disc
Description
Three speeds (1-3) in four ranges (A-D). Synchronized shifting between speeds

TRANSMISSION 2

Transmission
John Deere PowrSync
Type
partial power shift
Gears
24 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch
hydraulic wet disc
Description
Six speeds (1-6) in four ranges (A-D). Power shift between speeds 1-2, 3-4, and 5-6. Synchronized shifting between other gears and ranges

TRANSMISSION 3

Transmission
John Deere Power Shift
Type
full power shift
Gears
12 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch
hydraulic wet disc

MECHANICAL

Chassis
4x4 articulated 4WD
Steering
articulated power
Brakes
hydraulic wet disc
Cab
Sound-Gard Cab standard
Transmissions
12-speed partially synchronized 24-speed partial power shift 12-speed full power shift

CAPACITY

Fuel
220gal / 832.7L
Hydraulic system
47gal / 177.9L

HYDRAULICS

Type
closed-center pressure compensated
Capacity
47gal / 177.9L
Valves
3
Pump flow
39.6gpm / 149.9lpm
SCV flow
33.3gpm / 126.0lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type
IV
Rear lift
13966lbs / 6334kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO
independent
Rear RPM
1000

JOHN DEERE 8960 TIRES

Ag front
20.8R-38
Ag rear
20.8R-38

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase
134inches / 340cm
Length
268.9inches / 683cm
Operating weight
35115lbs / 15928kg *Weight with 20.8R42 duals

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

Wheelbase
134inches / 340cm
Weight
35115lbs / 15928kg
Front tire
20.8R-38
Rear tire
20.8R-38

8960 SERIAL NUMBERS

Location
Data plate behind left-side step
1989
1001
1990
1501
1991
2501
1992
2937
1993
4449

ELECTRICAL

Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
120
Batteries
3
Battery CCA
925
Battery volts
12

About John Deere Tractor

The 8960 type tractor is part of the John Deere 8060 Series. The 8960 is a type of Four-wheel Drive 4WD Tractors and which is mostly used for Agriculture Tractors production. The engine of the 8960 tractors is impressive. This arrangement is more practical in the real world.

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