New Holland 8970A

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The New Holland 8970A is a powerful row crop tractor built from 2001 to 2003. It has a 2WD chassis and a strong 233 hp diesel engine with 6 cylinders. This engine is turbocharged and intercooled, giving it extra power for tough jobs. The tractor has a very high engine displacement and power output compared to other tractors.

The 8970A comes with a full power shift transmission, offering 16 forward gears and 9 reverse gears. This gives farmers lots of options for different tasks. The tractor has a closed center load-sensing hydraulic system and a Category III hitch, making it great for heavy-duty work. It's a big machine, weighing 19,590 lb and measuring 212 inches long and 124 inches tall. The cab provides comfort for long work days. With its above-average weight and strong engine, the New Holland 8970A is built to handle serious farming jobs with ease.
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Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 233 hp (173.7 kW)

Transmission: Full power shift

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 19590 lb (8886 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

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New Holland 8970A vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the New Holland 8970A is Above Average. It is greater than 84% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Row Crop tractors

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Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the New Holland 8970A is Above Average. It is greater than 83% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Row Crop tractors

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the New Holland 8970A is Above Average. It is greater than 79% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Row Crop tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the New Holland 8970A is Below Average. It is greater than 28% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Row Crop tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
New Holland
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Turbocharged intercooled
Cylinders
6
Displacement
456 ci (7.5 L)
Bore
4.40 in (111.8 mm)
Stroke
5.00 in (127.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2100
Power Output
233 hp (173.7 kW)

Transmission

Type
Full power shift
Forward Gears
16
Reverse Gears
9

Drivetrain

Chassis
2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Power

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