• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Standard-size
  • Not independently tested
  • 1980–1986

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Steyr 8170 a Full specifications

Steyr WD 612.89 six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 148.0 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

148.0 hp

110.4 kW as stated by the source

Not independently tested

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8170”, claimed

Weight
13,281 lb
Hyd. flow
11.1 gpm
Top speed
15.5–18.6 mph

Steyr 8170 a specs: key facts

  • The Steyr 8170 a was built from 1980 to 1986.

  • The Steyr 8170 a has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 110.4 kW (148.0 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Steyr 8170 a is four-wheel drive (4WD).

  • The Steyr 8170 a has a Steyr WD 612.89 engine, a 6-cylinder 6.60 L diesel unit.

  • The Steyr 8170 a weighs 6,024 kg (13,281 lb) unladen.

  • The Steyr 8170 a has an independent rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Steyr 8170 a delivers 42.0 L/min (11.1 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8170”

How much horsepower does an 8170 a have?

The only figure for the 8170 a is 148.0 hp (110.4 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)
148.0 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8170”

What engine is in an 8170 a?

An 8170 a has a Steyr WD 612.89, a 6-cylinder 6.60 L diesel engine.

Engine — 8170 a engine specifications
Make & modelSteyr WD 612.89
Cylinders6, liquid-cooled
Displacement402.5 ci · 6.60 L
Max torque451 lb·ft · 612 N·m
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8170”

How much will an 8170 a lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the 8170 a are below.

Hydraulics & PTO — 8170 a hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow11.1 gpm · 42.0 L/min
Pressure3,553 psi · 245 bar
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540/1000 rpm @ 1,826 engine rpmEngages under load

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8170”

What transmission does an 8170 a have?

Transmission specifications for the 8170 a are below.

Transmission — 8170 a transmission specifications
Top speed15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/hthe article lists alternatives

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8170”

How much does an 8170 a weigh?

An 8170 a weighs 13,281 lb (6,024 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 8170 a weights and dimensions
Unladen weight13,281 lb · 6,024 kg
Maximum permissible mass17,637 lb · 8,000 kg
Wheelbase106.3 in · 2,700 mm
Length196.1 in · 4,980 mm
Width92.1 in · 2,340 mm
Height108.3 in · 2,750 mm
Ground clearance18.9 in · 480 mm
Front track74.8 in · 1,900 mm
Rear track74.8–78.3 in · 1,900–1,990 mmthe article lists alternatives
Turning radius, braked16.2 ft · 4.95 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8170”

Which tractors compare with an 8170 a?

Within 10% of its 134.5 hp at the PTO (claimed), the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Everything else people ask

Is an 8170 a two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Steyr 8170 a is four-wheel drive (4WD).

What PTO does an 8170 a have?

An 8170 a has a independent 540/1000 rpm rear PTO.

Where this page comes from

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8170”.

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