New Holland

8970

Farm tractor · 1993–2000 · 240 hp

The New Holland 8970 is a farm tractor manufactured from 1993 to 2000. It features a Ford engine, and power steering. The transmission is a full power shift type with 16 forward and 8 reverse.

Engine

EngineFord
Cylinders6
Coolingliquid-cooled inline
Turbocharger Statusturbocharged diesel
Displacement456 ci (7.5 L)
Bore4.4 in (112 mm)
Stroke5 in (127 mm)
Compression Ratio17.5
Power Gross240 hp (179 kW)
Power Rated240 hp (179 kW)
Power PTO224.6 hp (167.5 kW)
Power Drawbar189.5 hp (141.3 kW)
Starter Volts12
Oil Capacity22 qts (20.8 L)
Coolant Capacity26.4 qts (25 L)
ManufacturerFord
Rated2,100 RPM
Firing Order1-5-3-6-2-4

Transmission

Transmission Typefull power shift
Gears16 forward and 8 reverse
Available Options16-speed full power shift, 32-speed creeper

Hydraulics

Typeclosed center load sensing
Pump Flow24 gpm (90.8 lpm)
Pressure2,750 psi (189.6 bar)
Valves3
Total Flow31 gpm (117.3 lpm)
System Capacity36.9 gal (139.7 L)

Dimensions

Length196.7 in (499 cm)
Width96.7 in (245 cm)
Height Cab121.3 in (308 cm)
Wheelbase122.6 in (311 cm)
Front Tread62 in (157 cm)
Rear Tread60.3 in (153 cm)

Weight

Operating19,350 lbs (8,777 kg)

Tires & Tracks

Front Ag16.9R28
Rear Ag18.4R42

Fuel

Capacity110 gal (416.4 L)

Steering

Typepower

Cab

Cabstandard with air-conditioning