Ford 8970 Transmission specifications

The fastest speed on record for an 8970 is 24.9 mph (40 km/h). The gearbox itself is not on record yet.

10 transmission values on record for the 8970.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

236.7 hp

176.5 kW as stated by the source

Not independently tested

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 8970”, claimed

How fast will an 8970 go?

The fastest speed on record for an 8970 is 24.9 mph (40 km/h). The gearbox itself is not on record yet.

Transmission — 8970 Transmission
Drive	4WD
Forward gears	18
Reverse gears	9
Transmission as described	18 forward/9 reverse
Clutch	Wet Funk multi-plate clutch running in oil bath
Top speed forward	24.9 mph · 40 km/h
Creeper gears available, optional	Yes
Service brakes	Electro-hydraulically operated oil-bathed disc brake acting on differential side shafts
Steering	Hydrostatic New Holland steering
Differential lock	Electro-hydraulically operated multi-plate differential lock

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 8970”

10 transmission values from Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 8970”.

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Traktorenlexikon: Ford 8970 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-91512 · revision 1019529. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document