• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Standard-size
  • No lab test on file
  • 1979–1992

It sits on the utility/standard-size boundary, so either size is a fair description. 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

Steyr 8070 (a) specs: hp, weight, years

Steyr WD-411.42 or WD-411.41 four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 57.3 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

57.3 hp

42.7 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8070”, claimed

This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.

Weight
5,703 lb
3-point lift
5,732 lb
Top speed
15.5–24.9 mph

Steyr 8070 (a) specs: key facts

  • The Steyr 8070 (a) was built from 1979 to 1992.

  • The Steyr 8070 (a) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 42.7 kW (57.3 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Steyr 8070 (a) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

  • The Steyr 8070 (a) has a Steyr WD-411.42 or WD-411.41 engine, a 4-cylinder 3.46 L diesel unit.

  • The Steyr 8070 (a) weighs 2,587 kg (5,703 lb) unladen.

  • The Steyr 8070 (a) has a rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Steyr 8070 (a) lifts 2,600 kg (5,732 lb) at the lower-link ends.

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8070”

Illustration of the 1979–1992 Steyr 8070 (a), a 57 hp farm tractor, four-wheel-drive version · cab was optional — shown without it, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph · four-wheel-drive version · cab was optional — shown without it

How much horsepower does an 8070 (a) have?

The only figure for the 8070 (a) is 57.3 hp (42.7 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)
57.3 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8070”

What engine is in an 8070 (a)?

An 8070 (a) has a Steyr WD-411.42 or WD-411.41, a 4-cylinder 3.46 L diesel engine.

Engine — 8070 (a) engine specifications
Make & modelSteyr WD-411.42 or WD-411.41
Cylinders4, liquid-cooled
Displacement210.9 ci · 3.46 L
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8070”

How much will an 8070 (a) lift?

An 8070 (a) lifts 5,732 lb (2,600 kg) at the lower-link ends.

Hydraulics & PTO — 8070 (a) hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pressure3,553 psi · 245 bar
Lift at ends5,732 lb · 2,600 kg
Rear PTO540/1000 rpm @ 2,044 engine rpm
PTO shaft1 3/8"- 6 splines

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8070”

What transmission does an 8070 (a) have?

Transmission specifications for the 8070 (a) are below.

Transmission — 8070 (a) transmission specifications
ClutchDry Fichtel & Sachs double clutch or LuK double clutch
Top speed15.5–24.9 mph · 25–40 km/hthe article lists alternatives

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8070”

How much does an 8070 (a) weigh?

An 8070 (a) weighs 5,703 lb (2,587 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 8070 (a) weights and dimensions
Unladen weight5,703 lb · 2,587 kgtwo-wheel-drive version
Maximum permissible mass8,818 lb · 4,000 kg
Wheelbase84.8 in · 2,155 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Length146.3 in · 3,716 mm
Width67.3–90.2 in · 1,710–2,290 mm
Height95.1 in · 2,416 mm
Ground clearance14.8 in · 375 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Front track54.1–77.8 in · 1,375–1,975 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Rear track54.0–60.0 in · 1,372–1,524 mmthe article lists alternatives
Turning radius, braked11.4 ft · 3.48 mtwo-wheel-drive version

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8070”

What oil does an 8070 (a) take, and how much?

An 8070 (a) engine takes 10.1 qt (9.6 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

8070 (a) fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil10.1 qt · 9.6 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8070” · single source, not independently verified
Hydraulic16.9 qt · 16.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8070” · single source, not independently verified
Front axle5.0 qt · 4.75 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8070” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system16.4 qt · 15.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8070” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Which tractors compare with an 8070 (a)?

Within 10% of its 57.3 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Steyr 8070 (a)

Is an 8070 (a) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Steyr 8070 (a) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

What PTO does an 8070 (a) have?

An 8070 (a) has a 540/1000 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 6 splines shaft.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8070”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. Traktorenlexikon: Steyr 8070 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-44345 · revision 1018352. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document