John Deere 70A Tractor

Manufacturer John Deere
Price -
Model 70A
Equipment Type Orchard Vineyard Tractors
Factory Italy

JOHN DEERE 70A POWER

Engine 68 hp/50.7 kW

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)

Rear RPM 540/540E

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Charging system alternator
Battery volts 12


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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