| Manufacturer |
John Deere |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
70F |
| Equipment Type |
Orchard Vineyard Tractors |
| Factory |
Italy |
JOHN DEERE 70F POWER
| Engine (gross) |
70hp / 52.2kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The John Deere 70F tractor is powered by a robust VM Motori D754 diesel engine, providing 70 hp at 2600 RPM and a strong torque of 154.9 lb-ft at 1400 RPM, which facilitates efficient power delivery for heavy-duty tasks. Its 3.0L displacement coupled with a 4-cylinder configuration ensures good fuel efficiency while offering adequate performance for agricultural applications. An electric starter at 12 volts simplifies operation, although potential challenges include managing engine cooling and maintenance due to the complexity of liquid-cooling systems in field conditions.
| Description |
VM Motori D754 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
181.2ci / 3.0L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.70x4.21inches / 94x 107mm |
| Rated Power (EC 97/98) |
70hp / 52.2kW |
| Rated RPM |
2600 |
| Torque |
154.9lb-ft / 210.0Nm |
| Torque RPM |
1400 |
| Starter |
electric |
| Starter volts |
12 |
JOHN DEERE 70F ENGINE
The John Deere 70F tractor, powered by a VM Motori 3.0L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offers a balance of efficiency and robust performance ideal for compact utility tasks. Its lightweight design enhances maneuverability in tight spaces, making it suitable for small farms or landscaping projects. However, potential challenges include limited power for heavy-duty applications and reliance on diesel fuel, impacting operational costs and environmental considerations.
| Description |
VM Motori 3.0L 4-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The John Deere 70F tractor features a 16-speed transmission with 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, providing excellent torque and speed options for various field conditions. This configuration enhances fuel efficiency and operator control, making it ideal for both light and heavy-duty applications. However, the complexity of the transmission may require additional maintenance and operator training to fully leverage its capabilities.
| Description |
16-speed 8-speed |
TRANSMISSION 1
The John Deere 70F tractor features a robust transmission with 16 forward and 8 reverse gears, providing excellent versatility for various farming applications, enabling smooth transitions between speeds for different field conditions. Its 254mm mechanical dry disc clutch offers reliable engagement and disengagement, ensuring consistent power transfer, though it may require more maintenance than hydraulic alternatives. This tractor is ideal for tasks that require frequent speed adjustments, but operators should be aware of potential wear on the clutch from heavy use.
| Gears |
16 forward and 8 reverse |
| Clutch |
254mm mechanical dry disc |
TRANSMISSION 2
The John Deere 70F tractor features an 8-speed transmission with both forward and reverse gears, allowing for versatile operation and efficient speed control across various terrains. This design provides enhanced maneuverability, making it suitable for both fieldwork and transport tasks. However, operators must be mindful of matching gear selection to load conditions to prevent potential drivetrain strain.
| Gears |
8 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The John Deere 70F tractor features a robust 4x4 MFWD configuration, enhancing traction and stability across varied terrains, making it ideal for agricultural tasks in challenging environments. With power steering and disc brakes, operators can expect improved maneuverability and safety during operation. Its dual transmission options (16-speed and 8-speed) offer flexibility in speed selection, allowing for optimized performance in both heavy-duty and precision tasks.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering |
power |
| Brakes |
disc |
| Cab |
Two-post mid-mount folding ROPS |
| Transmissions |
16-speed 8-speed |
HYDRAULICS
| Type |
open center |
| Pump flow |
10.3gpm / 39.0lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type |
II/I |
| Rear lift (at ends) |
5071lbs / 2300kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
JOHN DEERE 70F TIRES
The John Deere 70F tractor features standard agricultural tires with front dimensions of 250/80-18 and rear dimensions of 380/85-24, providing optimal traction and stability on diverse terrain. However, the wider rear tires may compromise maneuverability in tight spaces. This setup is advantageous for tasks such as tillage and planting, where enhanced grip and weight distribution are crucial for efficient operations.
| Standard tires (ag) |
Front: 250/80-18. Rear: 380/85-24 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
72.8inches / 184cm |
| Length |
142.3inches / 361cm |
| Height |
86.6inches / 219cm |
| Weight |
4519lbs / 2049kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The John Deere 70F tractor has a wheelbase of 72.8 inches, offering stability and maneuverability for various applications. Weighing 4,519 lbs, it is well-suited for tasks requiring both traction and stability, although it may present challenges in transporting over rugged terrain due to its weight. The tire specifications, with wider rear tires (380/85-24), enhance rear grip and load-bearing capacity, making it ideal for agricultural operations in soft or uneven ground scenarios.
| Wheelbase |
72.8inches / 184cm |
| Weight |
4519lbs / 2049kg |
| Front tire |
250/80-18 |
| Rear tire |
380/85-24 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground |
negative |
| Charging system |
alternator |
| Charging amps |
55 |
| Battery volts |
12 |
