Ford 8870 Specifications

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Engine Horsepower: 210 hp

Manufactured: 1993 to 2002

Ford 8870 Summary

The Ford 8870 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1993 to 2002 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It features a Ford 7.5L 6-cylinder diesel engine generating 210 hp and a PTO tested at 200.6 hp. The tractor offers two transmission options: 16-speed full power shift and 32-speed creeper. A notable variant is the 2180, a similar Buhler Versatile model.

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Ford 8870 Horsepower, Weight, and Specifications:

Production

Who manufactured the Ford 8870 and where was it built?

  • Manufacturer: Ford
  • Type: Row-Crop tractor
  • Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  • Original Price (2000): $103,000

Variants

What are the variants of the Ford 8870?

  • 2180: Similar Buhler Versatile model

Engine

What type of engine does the Ford 8870 have?

  • Type: Ford 7.5L 6-cyl diesel

Transmissions

What transmission options are available for the Ford 8870?

  • 16-speed full power shift
  • 32-speed creeper

Horsepower

What is the horsepower of the Ford 8870?

  • Engine: 210 hp (156.6 kW)
  • PTO (claimed): 180 hp (134.2 kW)
  • Drawbar (tested): 166.3 hp (124.0 kW)
  • PTO (tested): 200.6 hp (149.6 kW)

Mechanical

What mechanical features does the Ford 8870 have?

  • Drive: Two- or four-wheel drive
  • Steering: Power steering
  • Brakes: Wet disc brakes
  • Cab: Standard with air-conditioning

Capacity

What are the capacity specifications of the Ford 8870?

  • Fuel: 110 gal (416.4 L)
  • Hydraulic system: 36.9 gal (139.7 L)
  • Front hubs: 1.7 qts each (1.6 L)
  • Front diff.: 13 qts (12.3 L)

Hydraulics

What are the hydraulic specifications of the Ford 8870?

  • Type: Closed center load sensing
  • Capacity: 36.9 gal (139.7 L)
  • Pressure: 2750 psi (189.6 bar)
  • Valves: 3
  • Pump flow: 24 gpm (90.8 lpm)
  • Total flow: 31 gpm (117.3 lpm), 55 gpm optional (208.2 lpm)

Tractor Hitch

What are the hitch specifications for the Ford 8870?

  • Rear Type: III
  • Rear Lift: 12500 lbs (5670 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

What are the PTO specifications for the Ford 8870?

  • Type: Independent
  • Clutch: Electro-hydraulic wet disc
  • Rear RPM: 1000 (1.375)
  • Engine RPM: 1000@1903

Dimensions & Tires

What are the dimensions and tire specifications for the Ford 8870?

  • Wheelbase: 118.3 inches (300 cm), 122.6 inches SuperSteer (311 cm)
  • Weight: 16700 to 19000 pounds
  • Front Tire: 14L-16.1
  • Rear Tire: 18.4R42

Electrical

What are the electrical specifications for the Ford 8870?

  • Ground: Negative
  • Charging System: Alternator
  • Charging Amps: 130
  • Batteries: 2
  • Battery CCA: 950
  • Battery Volts: 12
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