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John Deere 8970 Tests



John Deere 8970 tractor photo
1993 - 1996
8070 Series
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Series map:
8870
8970
350.0hp
400.0hp
OCED Tractor Test 1673
8970 fuel use from test 141
OCED Tractor Test 1673
Diesel PowrSync 4WD
October 26 - December 1, 1993
Link: OCED Tractor Test 1673 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed354.45 hp
264.3 kW
Fuel use20.7 gal/hour
78.3 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed393.39 hp
293.4 kW
Fuel use21.5 gal/hour
81.4 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power313.92 hp
234.1 kW
Fuel use20.1 gal/hour
76.1 l/hour
Max pull34,302 lbs
15559 kg
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