Note: the New Holland model 8870 is the same as the Ford 8870. The following data is from the 8870 listing. |
| Production | |
| Manufacturer | New Holland |
| Row-Crop tractor | |
| Built in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | |
| Original price was $103,000 in 2000 | |
| New Holland 8870 Engine | |
| Ford 7.5L 6-cyl diesel | |
| New Holland 8870 Transmissions | |
| 16-speed full power shift | |
| 32-speed creeper | |
| New Holland 8870 Power | |
| Engine | 210 hp 156.6 kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 180 hp 134.2 kW |
| Drawbar (tested) | 166.3 hp 124.0 kW |
| PTO (tested) | 200.6 hp 149.6 kW |
| Mechanical | |
| Two- or four-wheel drive | |
| Power steering | |
| Wet disc brakes | |
| Cab standard with air-conditioning. |
| Photos | |
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| Capacity | |
| Fuel | 110 gal 416.4 L |
| Hydraulic system | 36.9 gal 139.7 L |
| Front hubs | 1.7 qts (each) 1.6 L |
| Front diff. | 13 qts 12.3 L |
| Hydraulics | |
| Type | closed center load sensing |
| Capacity | 36.9 gal 139.7 L |
| Pressure | 2750 psi 189.6 bar |
| Valves | 3 |
| Pump flow | 24 gpm 90.8 lpm |
| Total flow | 31 gpm 117.3 lpm |
|   | 55 gpm (MegaFlow optional) 208.2 lpm |
| Tractor hitch | |
| Rear Type | III |
| Rear lift | 12500 lbs 5670 kg |
| Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Clutch | electro-hydraulic wet disc |
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 1000@1903 |
| Dimensions & Tires | |
| Wheelbase | 118.3 inches 300 cm |
|   | 122.6 inches (SuperSteer) 311 cm |
| Weight | 16700 to 19000 pounds |
| Front tire | 14L-16.1 |
| Rear tire | 18.4R42 |
| New Holland 8870 attachments | |
| front-end loader | |
| Electrical | |
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 130 |
| Batteries | 2 |
| Battery CCA | 950 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| References | |
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| 70 Series Genesis Tractors published in 1995, by New Holland | |
| Operator's Manual Tractors 8670, 8770, 8870, and 8970 (42867043) published in 1994 | |
| North American Buyer's Guide published in 1997, by New Holland |
| Page information | |
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| Updated on May 30, 2023 | |
| https://www.dmcretail.com/newholland - Official operator manuals from New Holland. |