New Holland 8970 Tractor (2000)
Manufacturer:New Holland
Price:127,000(USD)
Series:70 Genesis Series
Model:8970
Equipment Type: Row-Crop Tractors
Factory:Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Full Specifications
OCED TRACTOR TEST 1646
- Description
- Diesel 16-speed 4WD May 1996 - July 1996, Link: OCED Tractor Test 1646 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 9 used for power test Gear 4 used for pull test
- Max power
- 189.5hp / 141.3kW
- Fuel use
- 11.8gal/hour / 44.7l/hour
- Power at rated engine speed
- 212.4hp / 158.4kW
- Power at rated PTO speed
- 224.5hp / 167.4kW
- Max pull
- 28,010lbs / 12705kg
NEW HOLLAND 8970 POWER
- Engine
- 240hp / 179.0kW
- PTO (claimed)
- 210hp / 156.6kW
- Drawbar (tested)
- 189.5hp / 141.3kW
- PTO (tested)
- 224.6hp / 167.5kW
ENGINE DETAIL
- Description
- Ford turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 456ci / 7.5L
- Bore/Stroke
- 4.4x5.0inches / 112x 127mm
- Power
- 240hp / 179.0kW
- Compression
- 17.5:1
- Rated RPM
- 2100
- Firing order
- 1-5-3-6-2-4
- Starter volts
- 12
- Starter power
- 6hp / 4.5kW
- Coolant capacity
- 26.4qts / 25.0L
- Intake valve clearance
- 0.014inches / 0.356mm (cold)
- Exhaust valve clearance
- 0.017inches / 0.432mm (cold)
ENGINE OIL
- Oil capacity
- 22qts / 20.8L
NEW HOLLAND 8970 ENGINE
- Description
- Ford 7.5L 6-cyl diesel
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
- Description
- 16-speed full power shift 32-speed creeper
TRANSMISSION 1
- Type
- full power shift
- Gears
- 16 forward and 8 reverse
SPEEDS
- Description
- With 18.4-42 rear tires
TRANSMISSION 2
- Type
- creeper
- Gears
- 32 forward and 18 reverse
- Description
- Creeper range added to standard power shift transmission. With tractor in neutral and inching pedal pressed, toggle button is used to enter, exit creeper range
MECHANICAL
- Chassis
- 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)
- Steering
- hydrostatic power
- Brakes
- wet disc
- Cab
- Cab standard
- Transmissions
- 16-speed full power shift 32-speed creeper
CAPACITY
- Fuel
- 110gal / 416.4L
- Hydraulic system
- 36.9gal / 139.7L
- Front hubs
- 1.7qts / 1.6L (each)
- Front diff.
- 13qts / 12.3L
HYDRAULICS
- Type
- closed center load sensing
- Capacity
- 36.9gal / 139.7L
- Pressure
- 2750psi / 189.6bar
- Valves
- 3
- Pump flow
- 24gpm / 90.8lpm
- Total flow
- 31gpm / 117.3lpm 55gpm / 208.2lpm (MegaFlow optional)
TRACTOR HITCH
- Rear Type
- III
- Rear lift
- 15,000lbs / 6804kg
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
- Rear PTO
- independent
- Rear RPM
- 1000
NEW HOLLAND 8970 TIRES
- Ag front
- 14L-16.1 (2WD)/16.9R28 (4WD)
- Ag rear
- 18.4R42
DIMENSIONS
- Wheelbase
- 118.3inches / 300cm
- Length
- 196.7inches / 499cm
- Width
- 96.7inches / 245cm
- Height (cab)
- 121.3inches / 308cm
- Height (exhaust)
- 124.4inches / 315cm
- Clearance (front axle)
- 19.9inches / 50cm
- Clearance (drawbar)
- 18.6inches / 47cm
- Front tread
- 62 to 87inches / 157to 220cm
- Rear tread
- 60.3 to 128inches / 153to 325cm (120
NEW HOLLAND 8970 WEIGHT
- Operating
- 16,950lbs / 7688kg (2WD) 18,400lbs / 8346kg (4WD) 19,350lbs / 8777kg (SuperSteer)
- Max capacity
- 31,500lbs / 14288kg
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
- Wheelbase
- 118.3inches / 300cm
- Weight
- 16950 to 19350 pounds
- Front tire
- 14L-16.1
- Rear tire
- 18.4R42
ELECTRICAL
- Ground
- negative
- Charging system
- alternator
- Charging amps
- 130
- Batteries
- 2
- Battery CCA
- 950
- Battery volts
- 12
About New Holland Tractor
The 8970 tractor is part of the New Holland's 70 Genesis Series. The 8970 is classified as a Row-Crop Tractors and that is primarily used for Agriculture Tractors applications. The engine of the 8970 tractors is impressive. This setup is more practical in the real world.
