John Deere
8960
Farm tractor · 1989–1993 · 370 hp
John Deere8960
The John Deere 8960 is a farm tractor manufactured from 1989 to 1993. It features a Cummins engine, and articulated power steering. The transmission is a partially synchronized type with 12 forward and 3 reverse.
Engine
| Engine | Cummins |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Turbocharger Status | turbocharged |
| Displacement | 855 ci (14 L) |
| Bore | 5.5 in (140 mm) |
| Stroke | 6 in (152 mm) |
| Compression Ratio | 14 |
| Power Gross | 370 hp (275.9 kW) |
| Power Rated | 370 hp (275.9 kW) |
| Power PTO | 337.42 hp (251.6 kW) |
| Power Drawbar | 308.26 hp (229.9 kW) |
| Air Cleaner | dual paper elements with aspirator |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Coolant Capacity | 72 qts (68.1 L) |
| Manufacturer | Cummins |
| Rated | 1,900 RPM |
Transmission
| Transmission Type | partially synchronized |
|---|---|
| Transmission Model | Syncro |
| Gears | 12 forward and 3 reverse |
| Clutch | hydraulic wet disc |
| Available Options | 12-speed partially synchronized, 24-speed partial power shift, 12-speed full power shift |
Hydraulics
| Type | closed-center pressure compensated |
|---|---|
| Pump Flow | 39.6 gpm (149.9 lpm) |
| Valves | 3 |
| Scv Flow | 33.3 gpm (126 lpm) |
| System Capacity | 47 gal (177.9 L) |
Hitch
| Rear Type | IV |
|---|---|
| Rear Lift | 13,966 lbs (6,334 kg) |
Dimensions
| Length | 268.9 in (683 cm) |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 134 in (340 cm) |
Weight
| Operating | 35,115 lbs (15,928 kg) |
|---|
Tires & Tracks
| Front Ag | 20.8R-38 |
|---|---|
| Rear Ag | 20.8R-38 |
Fuel
| Capacity | 220 gal (832.7 L) |
|---|
Steering
| Type | articulated power |
|---|
Cab
| Cab | sound-gard cab standard |
|---|
Nebraska Tests
NTTLTest #1632
September-October, 1989 shaft HP Mean Atmospheric (kW) speed rpm ConditionsNebraska Tractor Test
Drawbar
302.04HP
Hydraulics
44.2HP
NTTLTest #1625
May-June, 1989Nebraska Tractor Test
PTO Power
333.4HP
Sound
87dB(A)