• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1992–1997

It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Steyr 970a Transmission specs

10 transmission values on record for the 970 a.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

69.1 hp

51.5 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 970a”, 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.

How fast will a 970 a go?

The fastest speed on record for a 970 a is 18.6–24.9 mph (30–40 km/h). The gearbox itself is not on record yet.

Transmission — 970 a Transmission
Drive4WD
Forward gears16
Reverse gears8–16the article lists alternatives
Transmission as described16 forward/8 reverse and 16 forward/16 reverse
Clutchdry Fichtel & Sachs double clutch
Top speed forward18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/hthe article lists alternatives
Top speed reverse17.5 mph · 28.11 km/hhighest reverse speed printed in the article's speed tables
Service brakespedal-operated wet Sirmac multi-disc brake acting on differential side shafts
Steeringhydrostatic ZF steering with separate oil circuit
Differential lockpedal-operated jaw differential lock

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 970a”

Sources and how this page was built

10 transmission values from Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 970a”.

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14 SEP 2026

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Steyr 970a — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-85793 · revision 993740. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document