- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Standard-size
- Not independently tested
- 1969–1978
- 8,542 built
It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
J.I. Case 970 Full specifications
CASE A-401 six-cylinder. The manufacturer claimed 85.7 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
85.7 hp
63.9 kW as stated by the source
Not independently tested
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 970”, claimed
- Weight
- 10,185 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 16.0 gpm
- Top speed
- 15.5–18.6 mph
J.I. Case 970 specs: key facts
The J.I. Case 970 was built from 1969 to 1978.
The J.I. Case 970 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 63.9 kW (85.7 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The J.I. Case 970 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The J.I. Case 970 has a CASE A-401 engine, a 6-cylinder unit.
The J.I. Case 970 weighs 4,620 kg (10,185 lb) unladen.
The J.I. Case 970 has a rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.
The hydraulic pump of the J.I. Case 970 delivers 60.6 L/min (16.0 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 970”
How much horsepower does a 970 have?
The only figure for the 970 is 85.7 hp (63.9 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 970”
What engine is in a 970?
A 970 has a CASE A-401, a 6-cylinder engine.
| Make & model | CASE A-401 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6, liquid-cooled |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 970”
How much will a 970 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the 970 are below.
| Pump flow | 16.0 gpm · 60.6 L/min |
|---|---|
| Hitch category | Category 2 |
| Rear PTO | 540/1000 rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 970”
What transmission does a 970 have?
Transmission specifications for the 970 are below.
| Brakes | Pedal-operated hydraulic twin-disc brake acting on differential side shafts |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic steering with separate oil circuit |
| Top speed | 15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/hthe article lists alternatives |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 970”
How much does a 970 weigh?
A 970 weighs 10,185 lb (4,620 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 10,185 lb · 4,620 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 108.0 in · 2,743 mmRC: 2,565 |
| Length | 162.0 in · 4,115 mm |
| Width | 88.0 in · 2,235 mm |
| Height | 78.0 in · 1,981 mm |
| Ground clearance | 15.0 in · 381 mm |
| Front track | 62.0–90.0 in · 1,575–2,286 mm |
| Rear track | 62.0–88.0 in · 1,575–2,235 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 13.6 ft · 4.14 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 970”
Which tractors compare with a 970?
Within 10% of its 85.7 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- WHITE 2-8584.9 hp engine, claimed · 1976–1982Side by side with the 970 →
- International Harvester 88686.8 hp engine, claimed · 1976–1981Side by side with the 970 →
- AGRIFULL Rodeo 90 (DT)86.8 hp engine, claimed · 1977–1980Side by side with the 970 →
- Massey Ferguson MF 1080 (A)86.9 hp engine, claimed · 1969–1974Side by side with the 970 →
- Massey Ferguson MF 100486.9 hp engine, claimed · 1978–1990Side by side with the 970 →
- Massey Ferguson MF 69887 hp engine, claimed · 1982–1984Side by side with the 970 →
Everything else people ask
Is a 970 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The J.I. Case 970 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a 970 have?
A 970 has a 540/1000 rpm rear PTO.
Where this page comes from
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Case 970”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Case 970 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-115344 · revision 989864. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document