• Vehicle type: unspecified
  • Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: High-power
  • Not independently tested
  • 1993–2002

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New Holland 8870 A Full specifications

NEW HOLLAND VA 456 CID TC/AC six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 207.2 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

207.2 hp

154.5 kW as stated by the source

Not independently tested

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “New Holland 8870 A”, claimed

Weight
19,147 lb
Hyd. flow
27.4 gpm
Top speed
24.9 mph

New Holland 8870 A specs: key facts

  • The New Holland 8870 A was built from 1993 to 2002.

  • The New Holland 8870 A has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 154.5 kW (207.2 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The New Holland 8870 A is four-wheel drive (4WD).

  • The New Holland 8870 A has a NEW HOLLAND VA 456 CID TC/AC engine, a 6-cylinder 7.48 L diesel unit.

  • The New Holland 8870 A weighs 8,685 kg (19,147 lb) unladen.

  • The New Holland 8870 A has a rear PTO running at 1000 rpm.

  • The hydraulic pump of the New Holland 8870 A delivers 103.9 L/min (27.4 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “New Holland 8870 A”

How much horsepower does an 8870 A have?

The only figure for the 8870 A is 207.2 hp (154.5 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
207.2 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “New Holland 8870 A”

What engine is in an 8870 A?

An 8870 A has an NEW HOLLAND VA 456 CID TC/AC, a 6-cylinder 7.48 L diesel engine.

Engine — 8870 A engine specifications
Make & modelNEW HOLLAND VA 456 CID TC/AC
Cylinders6, liquid-cooled
Displacement456.3 ci · 7.48 L
Max torque721 lb·ft · 978 N·m @ 1,370 rpm
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “New Holland 8870 A”

How much will an 8870 A lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the 8870 A are below.

Hydraulics & PTO — 8870 A hydraulics and PTO specifications
SystemLoad sensing
Pump flow27.4 gpm · 103.9 L/min
Pressure2,495 psi · 172 bar
Rear PTOengine-driven, 1000 rpmEngages under load
PTO shaft1 3/8"- 21 teilig

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “New Holland 8870 A”

What transmission does an 8870 A have?

Transmission specifications for the 8870 A are below.

Transmission — 8870 A transmission specifications
ClutchWet multi-plate Funk clutch running in oil bath
SteeringHydrostatic New Holland steering
Top speed24.9 mph · 40 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “New Holland 8870 A”

How much does an 8870 A weigh?

An 8870 A weighs 19,147 lb (8,685 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 8870 A weights and dimensions
Unladen weight19,147 lb · 8,685 kg
Maximum permissible mass30,093 lb · 13,650 kg
Maximum front axle load11,354 lb · 5,150 kg
Maximum rear axle load18,739 lb · 8,500 kg
Wheelbase118.3 in · 3,005 mmSuperSteer: 3,115
Length223.2 in · 5,669 mm
Width100.8 in · 2,560 mm
Height122.8 in · 3,118 mm
Ground clearance20.0 in · 509 mm
Front track60.0–88.0 in · 1,524–2,235 mm
Rear track63.8–104.1 in · 1,620–2,645 mm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “New Holland 8870 A”

Which tractors compare with an 8870 A?

Within 10% of its 200.2 hp at the PTO (claimed), the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Everything else people ask

Is an 8870 A two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The New Holland 8870 A is four-wheel drive (4WD).

What PTO does an 8870 A have?

An 8870 A has a 1000 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 21 teilig shaft.

Where this page comes from

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “New Holland 8870 A”.

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: New Holland 8870 ACC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-91650 · revision 993164. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document