Manufacturer |
John Deere |
Price |
- |
Model |
70A |
Equipment Type |
Orchard Vineyard Tractors |
Factory |
Italy |
JOHN DEERE 70A POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The John Deere 70A tractor, featuring a VM Motori D703T turbocharged 3-cylinder diesel engine, provides a robust output of 68 hp with a peak torque of 162 lb-ft at 1400 RPM, ensuring efficient performance especially in demanding agricultural tasks. Its liquid-cooled system enhances engine longevity, while the dry air cleaner design minimizes maintenance needs, albeit at a potential increase in particulate ingestion risk. Ideal for medium-sized farms, the tractor's displacement and torque characteristics offer effective power delivery for tillage and transport applications, but operators may need to consider its moderate RPM range for power management during varying field conditions.
Description |
VM Motori D703T/turbocharged diesel/3-cylinder/liquid-cooled |
Displacement |
127.1 ci/2.1 L |
Bore/Stroke |
3.70x3.94 inches/94 x 100 mm |
Power |
68 hp/50.7 kW |
Air cleaner |
dry |
Rated RPM |
2600 |
Torque |
162 lb-ft/219.7 Nm |
Torque RPM |
1400 |
Starter |
electric |
Starter volts |
12 |
JOHN DEERE 70A ENGINE
The John Deere 70A, equipped with a VM Motori 2.1L 3-cylinder diesel engine, offers a compact powertrain that delivers efficient torque for various agricultural tasks. The smaller engine size facilitates better fuel economy but may limit horsepower for heavy-duty applications, making it ideal for light to moderate field work. Operators should consider the tractor's weight-to-power ratio when selecting implements to ensure optimal performance without overloading the engine.
Description |
VM Motori 2.1L 3-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The John Deere 70A features a 12 forward and 4 reverse gear configuration, providing versatile speed options for various agricultural tasks and improved maneuverability in tight spaces. The hydraulic dry disc clutch enhances engagement ease and durability, although it may require more maintenance compared to a wet clutch system. Suitable for both light to moderate agricultural workloads, this tractor excels in tasks such as haymaking and tillage but may present challenges in heavy-duty applications due to its limited power denotation.
Gears |
12 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch |
hydraulic dry disc |
MECHANICAL
The John Deere 70A features a 4x4 articulated 4WD chassis, providing enhanced traction and maneuverability on varied terrain, which is advantageous for demanding agricultural tasks. Its two-post mid-mount folding ROPS cab enhances operator safety while allowing for better visibility during operation. The 12-speed transmission offers efficient power management, enabling the operator to optimize performance for different field conditions, although the complexity may require additional operator training.
Chassis |
4x4 articulated 4WD |
Cab |
Two-post mid-mount folding ROPS. |
Transmission |
12-speed |
HYDRAULICS
Pressure |
2611 psi/180.0 bar |
Pump flow |
13.1 gpm/49.6 lpm |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
ELECTRICAL
Ground |
negative |
Charging system |
alternator |
Battery volts |
12 |