Technical Specifications
| Gross Power | 298.3 kW |
| Hydraulic System | 143.8 L |
| Type | closed center pressure compensated |
| Capacity | 143.8 L |
| Pressure | 174.4 bar |
| Rear Valves | 3 to 5 |
| Pump Flow | 169.6 lpm |
| SCV Flow | 126.0 lpm |
| PTO Power | 252.8 kW |
| Drawbar Tested | 234.1 kW |
| Pto Tested | 264.3 kW |
| Rear PTO | independent (optional) |
| Clutch | hydraulic wet disc |
| PTO Type | 1000 (1.75) |
| Wheelbase | 340 cm |
| Weight | 31879 to 33655 pounds |
| Front Tyres | 24.5R-32 |
| Rear Tyres | 24.5R-32 |
| Ground | negative |
| Batteries | 3 |
| Battery Cca | 925 |
| Battery Volts | 12 |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
| Final Drives | inboard planetary |
| Fuel | 832.7 L |
Used John Deere 8970 for sale
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Frequently Asked Questions
Used John Deere 8970 tractors can be found on Mascus.com.au, Trade Farm Machinery, Farm Tender and through John Deere Australia dealers around Australia.
The model is especially popular in the vast broadacre farms of Western Australia, large cotton and grain operations in Queensland. John Deere is the market leader in Australia's broadacre farming sector, with a strong dealer network and parts availability across the country.
Yes, with 406 hp this tractor is well suited to broadacre grain farming across Australia.
The hydraulic lift capacity of the John Deere 8970 is see technical data sheet. This is important for operating heavy front loaders and rear-mounted implements.
The John Deere 8970 produces 406 hp.
This model is fitted with a mechanical transmission. This transmission type is well proven across Australian farming conditions.
About John Deere 8970
From the red soils of Queensland to the heavy clays of Victoria, the John Deere 8970 adapts to Australia's diverse farming conditions. In farming regions such as the vast broadacre farms of Western Australia and large-scale cropping in New South Wales, the demand for reliable tractors is high. John Deere is the market leader in Australia's broadacre farming sector, with a strong dealer network and parts availability across the country. This tractor is part of a series that has secured John Deere's reputation in Australia, continuing a tradition of dependable agricultural machinery. John Deere Australia ensures service and spare parts availability for this model across Australia.
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