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, Kijiji Farm Equipment, Ritchie Bros. and through John Deere Canada dealers across Canada.
The model is especially popular in Saskatchewan's largest farms, the Peace River block of BC and Alberta. John Deere has a dominant presence in Canadian Prairie farming, with extensive dealer coverage from Ontario to British Columbia.
Yes, with 406 hp this tractor is well suited to large-scale grain farming across the Canadian Prairies.
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 in Canadian farming conditions.
About John Deere 8970
From the Red River Valley to the Peace River region, the John Deere 8970 handles Canada's varied soil types and climates. In farming regions such as Saskatchewan's largest farms and large canola and wheat operations in Manitoba, the demand for reliable, high-capacity tractors is significant. John Deere has a dominant presence in Canadian Prairie farming, with extensive dealer coverage from Ontario to British Columbia. This tractor continues John Deere's tradition of reliable machinery, building on a record of trust with Canadian farmers generation after generation. John Deere Canada ensures service and spare parts availability for this model across Canada.
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