Ford 8870 Row-Crop tractor Technical Specifications
Ford 8870 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1993 – 2002.
Below you will find detailed technical specifications for Ford 8870 covering engine types, horsepower ratings, weight, height, fuel type and tank volume, oil capacity and type, hydraulic system diagram, wiring diagram, battery specs, etc.
Ford 8870 Production
Manufacturer: |
Manufacturer: |
Ford
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Type: |
Row-Crop tractor
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Original price: |
$103,000 (2000)
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Ford 8870 Electrical
Ground: |
negative
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Charging system: |
alternator
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Charging amps: |
130
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Batteries: |
2
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Battery CCA: |
950
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Battery volts: |
12
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Ford 8870 Mechanical
Chassis: |
4×2 2WD
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4×4 MFWD 4WD (optional)
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Steering: |
hydrostatic power
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Brakes: |
wet disc
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Cab: |
Cab standard
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Transmissions: |
16-speed full power shift
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32-speed creeper
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Capacity
Fuel: |
110 gal 416.4 L
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Hydraulic system: |
36.9 gal 139.7 L
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Front hubs: |
1.7 qts 1.6 L (each)
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Front diff.: |
13 qts 12.3 L
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Hydraulics
Type: |
closed center load sensing
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Capacity: |
36.9 gal 139.7 L
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Pressure: |
2750 psi 189.6 bar
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Valves: |
3
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Pump flow: |
24 gpm 90.8 lpm
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Total flow: |
31 gpm 117.3 lpm
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55 gpm 208.2 lpm (MegaFlow optional)
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Tracktor Hitch
Rear Type: |
III
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Rear lift: |
12,500 lbs 5670 kg
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Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO: |
independent
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Rear RPM: |
1000
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Ford 8870 Engine detail
Engine Detail |
Ford |
turbocharged diesel |
6-cylinder |
liquid-cooled |
Displacement: |
456 ci 7.5 L
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Bore/Stroke: |
4.4×5.0 inches 112 x 127 mm
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Power: |
210 hp 156.6 kW
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Compression: |
17.5:1
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Rated RPM: |
2100
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Firing order: |
1-5-3-6-2-4
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Starter volts: |
12
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Starter power: |
6 hp 4.5 kW
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Coolant capacity: |
26.4 qts 25.0 L
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Intake valve clearance: |
0.014 inches 0.356 mm (cold)
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Exhaust valve clearance: |
0.017 inches 0.432 mm (cold)
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Engine Oil |
Ford 8870 Transmission overview
Type: |
full power shift
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Gears: |
16 forward and 9 reverse
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Ford 8870 Dimensions
Wheelbase: |
118.3 inches 300 cm
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Length: |
196.7 inches 499 cm
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Width: |
96.7 inches 245 cm
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Height (cab): |
121.3 inches 308 cm
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Height (exhaust): |
124.4 inches 315 cm
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Clearance (front axle): |
19.9 inches 50 cm
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Clearance (drawbar): |
18.6 inches 47 cm
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Front tread: |
62 to 87 inches 157 to 220 cm
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Rear tread: |
60.3 to 107.8 inches 153 to 273 cm (96″ axle)
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Rear tread: |
60.3 to 123.8 inches 153 to 314 cm (112″ axle)
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Rear tread: |
60.3 to 128 inches 153 to 325 cm (120″ axle)
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Ford 8870 Weight |
Operating: |
16,700 lbs 7575 kg (2WD)
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18,150 lbs 8232 kg (4WD)
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19,000 lbs 8618 kg (SuperSteer)
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Max capacity: |
31,500 lbs 14288 kg
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FAQ
Is Ford 8870 a good tractor?
The Ford 8870 is one of the great tractors in the Ford stable, and it has earned Ford a fantastic reputation.
How much oil does a Ford 8870 take?
Check out the Ford 8870 oil capacity and oil type in the engine specs section as it may vary across the engines. Keep in mind, that older models might have their oil capacity increased over time. You may compare between the early and late oil capacity.
Do tractors have VIN numbers?
Every tractor has a VIN number. The number is usually engraved below the driver’s seat. Tractor manufacturers put the number in different places on the tractor body.
What was the last year Ford made the 8770
The Ford 8870 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1993 – 2002
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