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Ford 8870

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The Ford 8870 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1993 to 2002 as part of the 70 Genesis Series. Built in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, it features a Ford 7.5L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine producing 210 hp (156.6 kW). It offers a 16-speed full power shift transmission with an optional 32-speed creeper range. The tractor has two- or four-wheel drive options, power steering, wet disc brakes, and a cab with air-conditioning. It has a wheelbase of 118.3 inches (300 cm), weighs between 16,700 to 19,000 lbs depending on configuration, and has a rear hitch lift capacity of 12,500 lbs (5670 kg). The PTO is independent with electro-hydraulic wet disc clutch and runs at 1000 RPM. The hydraulic system is closed center load sensing with a capacity of 36.9 gallons and pressure of 2750 psi. The 8870 supports front-end loader attachments and has a fuel capacity of 110 gallons. It was originally priced at $103,000 in 2000.
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Power210 hp
Founded1993 - 2002
Model8870

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford 8870

Power

Engine power:210 hp (156.6 kW)
PTO (tested):200.6 hp (149.6 kW)
PTO (claimed):180 hp (134.2 kW)
Drawbar (tested):166.3 hp (124.0 kW)

Engine

Type:turbocharged diesel
Power:210 hp (156.6 kW)
Cooling:liquid-cooled inline
Cylinders:6-cylinder
Rated RPM:2100
Bore/Stroke:4.4x5.0 inches (112 x 127 mm)
Compression:17.5:1
Displacement:456 ci (7.5 L)
Firing order:1-5-3-6-2-4
Manufacturer:Ford
Oil capacity:22 qts (20.8 L)
Starter power:6 hp (4.5 kW)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:26.4 qts (25.0 L)
Intake valve clearance:0.014 inches (cold) (0.356 mm)
Exhaust valve clearance:0.017 inches (cold) (0.432 mm)

Capacity

Fuel:110 gal (416.4 L)
Front hubs:1.7 qts each (1.6 L)
Front diff.:13 qts (12.3 L)
Hydraulic system:36.9 gal (139.7 L)

Variants

2180:similar Buhler Versatile model

Dimensions

Width:96.7 inches (245 cm)
Length:196.7 inches (499 cm)
Rear tire:18.4R42
Wheelbase:118.3 inches (300 cm)
Front tire:14L-16.1 (2WD), 16.9R28 (4WD)
Front tread:62 to 87 inches (157 to 220 cm)
Height (cab):121.3 inches (308 cm)
Max capacity:31500 lbs (14288 kg)
Height (exhaust):124.4 inches (315 cm)
Clearance (drawbar):18.6 inches (47 cm)
Rear tread (96" axle):60.3 to 107.8 inches (153 to 273 cm)
Clearance (front axle):19.9 inches (50 cm)
Operating weight (2WD):16700 lbs (7575 kg)
Operating weight (4WD):18150 lbs (8232 kg)
Rear tread (112" axle):60.3 to 123.8 inches (153 to 314 cm)
Rear tread (120" axle):60.3 to 128 inches (153 to 325 cm)
Wheelbase (SuperSteer):122.6 inches (311 cm)
Operating weight (SuperSteer):19000 lbs (8618 kg)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Batteries:2
Battery CCA:950
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:130
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:closed center load sensing
Valves:3
Capacity:36.9 gal (139.7 L)
Pressure:2750 psi (189.6 bar)
Pump flow:24 gpm (90.8 lpm)
Total flow:31 gpm (117.3 lpm)
Optional flow:55 gpm (MegaFlow optional) (208.2 lpm)

Mechanical

Cab:standard with air-conditioning
Drive:Two- or four-wheel drive
Brakes:Wet disc brakes
Steering:Power steering

Production

Type:Row-Crop tractor
Series:70 Genesis Series
Built in:Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Original price:$103,000 in 2000
Years produced:1993 - 2002

Attachments

Lift capacity:4560 lbs lift (full at pin) (2068 kg)
Breakout force:7560 lbs breakout (3429 kg)
Reach (dumped):32 inches (81 cm)
Height (at pin):170 inches (431 cm)
Front-end loader:7514 Loader
Clearance (dumped):132 inches (335 cm)

Transmission

Type:full power shift
Gears:16 forward and 9 reverse
Creeper:creeper
Creeper gears:32 forward and 18 reverse
Creeper details:Creeper range added to standard power shift transmission. With tractor in neutral and inching pedal pressed, toggle button is used to enter/exit creeper range.
Transmission options:16-speed full power shift, 32-speed creeper

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:III
Rear lift:12500 lbs (5670 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:electro-hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO:independent
Engine RPM:1000@1903
Rear PTO Type:1000 (1.375)

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