| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
| Price | - |
| Model | Farmall 70 |
| Equipment Type | Utility Tractors |
| Factory | Ankara, Turkey |
OCED TRACTOR TEST 2593 2
| Description | Diesel 12-speed 4WD October 2009 - December 2009, Link: OCED Tractor Test 2593 file PTO performance Drawbar performance |
| Power at rated engine speed | 59.1hp / 44.1kW |
| Fuel use | 3.9gal/hour / 14.8l/hour |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 62.5hp / 46.6kW |
| Max power | 46.2hp / 34.5kW |
| Max pull | 6,100lbs / 2766kg |
CASEIH FARMALL 70 POWER
| Engine (gross) | 65hp / 48.5kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 52hp / 38.8kW |
| Drawbar (tested) | 46.2hp / 34.5kW |
| PTO (tested) | 59.1hp / 44.1kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The CaseIH Farmall 70 tractor, equipped with a FPT turbocharged intercooled diesel engine, delivers 65hp at a rated RPM of 2500, making it suitable for medium-duty agricultural tasks. Its direct injection fuel system enhances fuel efficiency, while the Tier 3 emissions compliance reduces environmental impact, albeit with potential limitations in regulatory regions favoring lower emissions. Challenges may arise in cold weather operations despite the thermostart pre-heating feature, necessitating consideration for efficient starting in frigid conditions.
| Description | FPT turbocharged intercooled diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 195ci / 3.2L |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.898x4.094inches / 99x 104mm |
| Emissions | Tier 3 |
| Power (gross) | 65hp / 48.5kW |
| Fuel system | direct injection with mechanical governor |
| Air cleaner | dual dry elements |
| Pre-heating | thermostart |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
CASEIH FARMALL 70 ENGINE
The CaseIH Farmall 70 features an FPT 3.2L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing a robust power-to-weight ratio suitable for various farming applications. Its 23.8-gallon fuel tank allows for extended operational periods, reducing downtime for refueling during intensive tasks. However, operators should consider the potential challenges of fuel efficiency relative to load demands, particularly in high-torque scenarios.
| Description | FPT 3.2L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 23.8gal / 90.1L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The CaseIH Farmall 70 features a 12-speed mechanical shuttle option and a 20-speed mechanical shuttle with creeper gear, which provides versatility for various farming applications. The additional creeper gear allows for improved control during low-speed operations, such as precision tillage or planting in tight spaces, enhancing productivity. However, operators may find the 20-speed configuration more complex to navigate, potentially requiring additional training.
| Description | 12-speed mechanical shuttle 20-speed mechanical shuttle with creeper |
TRANSMISSION 1
The CaseIH Farmall 70 features a mechanical shuttle transmission with 12 forward and reverse gears, providing flexibility for various field operations. The three-range configuration allows for optimal speed control, although the left-hand reverser necessitates clutch engagement for direction changes, which can be a drawback in time-sensitive tasks. This setup is well-suited for both agriculture and utility work, but operators may need to adapt their techniques to manage the clutch effectively during directional shifts.
| Type | mechanical shuttle |
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | mechanical dry disc |
| Description | Three ranges with four gears per range. Left-hand reverser requires use of clutch to change directions |
TRANSMISSION 2
The CaseIH Farmall 70's mechanical shuttle transmission combined with its 20 forward and 12 reverse gears provides versatile operation suitable for various agricultural tasks, allowing seamless direction changes without clutching. The inclusion of a creeper gear enhances low-speed control for precision tasks like tilling or planting. However, the mechanical nature may require more operator skill compared to hydraulic systems, especially in complex maneuvers.
| Type | mechanical shuttle with creeper |
| Gears | 20 forward and 12 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The CaseIH Farmall 70 offers flexible transmission options with 12-speed mechanical shuttle or a 20-speed mechanical shuttle with creeper, enhancing usability in varied tasks from plowing to hauling. The mechanical rear differential lock provides improved traction in challenging terrains, particularly in 4WD mode, while the hydrostatic power steering enhances maneuverability, making it advantageous for operating in tight spaces. However, the lack of a cab as standard may expose operators to environmental conditions, thus a cab option is recommended for prolonged use in adverse weather.
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear lock |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Flat deck platform with ROPS. Cab optional |
| Transmissions | 12-speed mechanical shuttle 20-speed mechanical shuttle with creeper |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | open center |
| Rear valves | 1 to 3 |
| Pump flow | 13.6gpm / 51.5lpm |
| Total flow | 21.7gpm / 82.1lpm |
| Steering flow | 8.1gpm / 30.7lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | 2 |
| Control | position control and mechanical lower-link draft sensing |
| Rear lift (at 24 | 4,010lbs / 1818kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Clutch | mechanical dry clutch |
| Rear RPM | 540 |
DIMENSIONS
| 2WD Wheelbase | 86inches / 218cm |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 84inches / 213cm |
| Height (ROPS) | 97inches / 246cm |
| Height (cab) | 100inches / 254cm |
CASEIH FARMALL 70 WEIGHT
| Shipping | 5,152lbs / 2336kg (2WD ROPS) 5,704lbs / 2587kg (4WD ROPS) 5,813lbs / 2636kg (2WD cab) 6,365lbs / 2887kg (4WD cab) |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The CaseIH Farmall 70 tractor features a robust wheelbase of 86 inches for 2WD and 84 inches for 4WD, promoting stability and maneuverability depending on the terrain. With a weight range of 5,152 to 6,365 pounds, it offers a solid presence for various farming applications; however, the heavier variants may face reduced maneuverability in tighter spaces. The choice between 2WD and 4WD will greatly impact traction and fuel efficiency based on the operating conditions; 4WD is preferable for uneven or slippery terrain.
| 2WD Wheelbase | 86inches / 218cm |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 84inches / 213cm |
| Weight | 5152 to 6365 pounds |
CASEIH L720 LOADER
| Height (to pin) | 122inches / 309cm |
| Clearance, dumped bucket | 85inches / 215cm |
| Dump reach | 30inches / 76cm |
| Dump angle | 65° |
| Rollback angle | 45° |
| Breakout force (lift) | 2,650lbs / 1202kg |
| Lift to full height (at pin) | 2,100lbs / 952kg |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 85 |
| Battery CCA | 800 |
| Battery volts | 12 |