John Deere

8960

Farm tractor · 1989–1993 · 370 hp

John Deere8960
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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

EngineCummins
Fuel Typediesel
Cylinders6
Coolingliquid-cooled
Turbocharger Statusturbocharged
Displacement855 ci (14 L)
Bore5.5 in (140 mm)
Stroke6 in (152 mm)
Compression Ratio14
Power Gross370 hp (275.9 kW)
Power Rated370 hp (275.9 kW)
Power PTO337.42 hp (251.6 kW)
Power Drawbar308.26 hp (229.9 kW)
Air Cleanerdual paper elements with aspirator
Starter Volts12
Coolant Capacity72 qts (68.1 L)
ManufacturerCummins
Rated1,900 RPM

Transmission

Transmission Typepartially synchronized
Transmission ModelSyncro
Gears12 forward and 3 reverse
Clutchhydraulic wet disc
Available Options12-speed partially synchronized, 24-speed partial power shift, 12-speed full power shift

Hydraulics

Typeclosed-center pressure compensated
Pump Flow39.6 gpm (149.9 lpm)
Valves3
Scv Flow33.3 gpm (126 lpm)
System Capacity47 gal (177.9 L)

Hitch

Rear TypeIV
Rear Lift13,966 lbs (6,334 kg)

Dimensions

Length268.9 in (683 cm)
Wheelbase134 in (340 cm)

Weight

Operating35,115 lbs (15,928 kg)

Tires & Tracks

Front Ag20.8R-38
Rear Ag20.8R-38

Fuel

Capacity220 gal (832.7 L)

Steering

Typearticulated power

Cab

Cabsound-gard cab standard

Compatible Implements

ModelTypeWidthMin HP
Bush Hog BH114Rotary Cutters44"15 hp
Land Pride RCR1242Rotary Cutters42"18 hp
Bush Hog BH115Rotary Cutters56"20 hp
BEFCO BRC-142Rotary Cutters42"20 hp
BEFCO BRC-242Rotary Cutters42"20 hp
Land Pride RCR1548Rotary Cutters48"20 hp
Land Pride RCR1248Rotary Cutters48"20 hp
Land Pride RCF2072Rotary Cutters72"20 hp
Land Pride RCR1872Rotary Cutters72"20 hp
Land Pride RCR1860Rotary Cutters60"20 hp
Land Pride RCF2060Rotary Cutters60"20 hp
Land Pride RCR1260Rotary Cutters60"20 hp
Bush Hog BH116Rotary Cutters68"25 hp
Bush Hog BH210-3Rotary Cutters60"25 hp
Land Pride RCR1272Rotary Cutters72"25 hp
BEFCO BRC-248Rotary Cutters48"25 hp
BEFCO BRC-148Rotary Cutters48"25 hp
BEFCO BRC-160Rotary Cutters60"30 hp
Bush Hog BH210-3 variant 2Rotary Cutters72"30 hp
BEFCO BRC-260Rotary Cutters60"30 hp
BEFCO RMD-360Rotary Cutters60"35 hp
Land Pride RCF2760Rotary Cutters60"35 hp
Land Pride RCF2772Rotary Cutters72"35 hp
BEFCO BRC-172Rotary Cutters72"35 hp
Land Pride RCD1884Rotary Cutters84"35 hp
BEFCO BRC-272Rotary Cutters72"35 hp
Bush Hog BH310-2Rotary Cutters60"35 hp
BEFCO RMD-372Rotary Cutters72"40 hp
Land Pride RCF2696Rotary Cutters96"40 hp
Land Pride RCR1884Rotary Cutters84"45 hp
Land Pride RCF2084Rotary Cutters84"45 hp
Bush Hog BH310 variant 2Rotary Cutters72"45 hp
Bush Hog BH210-3 variant 3Rotary Cutters84"50 hp
BEFCO RHD-472Rotary Cutters72"50 hp
Bush Hog BH310 variant 3Rotary Cutters84"55 hp
Land Pride RCF3672Rotary Cutters72"60 hp
Bush Hog BH410 variant 1Rotary Cutters72"60 hp
Land Pride RCF2784 - 3PTRotary Cutters84"60 hp
BEFCO RHD-484Rotary Cutters84"60 hp
Bush Hog BH410 variant 2Rotary Cutters84"70 hp
Land Pride RCF3684 - 3PTRotary Cutters84"70 hp
Land Pride DBM2660Rotary Cutters60"75 hp
Land Pride DB2660Rotary Cutters60"75 hp

Confirmed compatible on PTO HP and 3-point hitch category. Verify with your dealer before purchasing.