New Holland

New Holland 8870

The New Holland 8870 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1993 to 2000 as part of the 70 Genesis Series. It was built in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The tractor features a Ford 7.5L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine producing 210 hp (156.6 kW). It has a 16-speed full power shift transmission with an optional 32-speed creeper range. The tractor offers two- or four-wheel drive, power steering, wet disc brakes, and a cab with air-conditioning. It has a fuel capacity of 110 gallons and a hydraulic system capacity of 36.9 gallons. The rear hitch is category III with a lift capacity of 12,500 lbs. The PTO is independent with electro-hydraulic wet disc clutch and runs at 1000 RPM. Dimensions include a wheelbase of 118.3 inches (300 cm), length of 196.7 inches (499 cm), and operating weight ranging from 16,700 to 19,000 lbs depending on configuration. The tractor can be equipped with a Ford 7514 front-end loader with a lift capacity of 4,560 lbs and breakout force of 7,560 lbs.
Power210 hp
Founded1993 - 2000
Model8870

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for New Holland 8870

Power
Engine power210 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)
Tires
Ag rear18.4R42
Ag front14L-16.1 (2WD), 16.9R28 (4WD)
Engine
MakeFord
Typeturbocharged diesel
Power210 hp (156.6 kW)
Coolingliquid-cooled inline
Cylinders6-cylinder
Rated RPM2100
Bore/Stroke4.4x5.0 inches (112 x 127 mm)
Compression17.5:1
Displacement456 ci (7.5 L)
Firing order1-5-3-6-2-4
Oil capacity22 qts (20.8 L)
Starter power6 hp (4.5 kW)
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity26.4 qts (25.0 L)
Intake valve clearance0.014 inches (cold) (0.356 mm)
Exhaust valve clearance0.017 inches (cold) (0.432 mm)
Weight
Max capacity31500 lbs (14288 kg)
Operating (2WD)16700 lbs (7575 kg)
Operating (4WD)18150 lbs (8232 kg)
Operating (SuperSteer)19000 lbs (8618 kg)
Capacity
Fuel110 gal (416.4 L)
Front hubs1.7 qts each (1.6 L)
Front diff.13 qts (12.3 L)
Hydraulic system36.9 gal (139.7 L)
Dimensions
Width96.7 inches (245 cm)
Length196.7 inches (499 cm)
Wheelbase118.3 inches (300 cm)
Front tread62 to 87 inches (157 to 220 cm)
Height (cab)121.3 inches (308 cm)
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)
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)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Batteries2
Battery CCA950
Battery volts12
Charging amps130
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center load sensing
Valves3
Capacity36.9 gal (139.7 L)
Pressure2750 psi (189.6 bar)
Pump flow24 gpm (90.8 lpm)
Total flow31 gpm (117.3 lpm)
Optional flow55 gpm (MegaFlow optional) (208.2 lpm)
Mechanical
Cabstandard with air-conditioning
DriveTwo- or four-wheel drive
BrakesWet disc brakes
SteeringPower steering
Production
TypeRow-Crop tractor
Series70 Genesis Series
Built inWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Years made1993 - 2000
Original price$103,000 in 2000
Attachments
LoaderFord 7514 Loader
Lift capacity4560 lbs lift (full at pin) (2068 kg)
Breakout force7560 lbs breakout (3429 kg)
Reach (dumped)32 inches (81 cm)
Height (at pin)170 inches (431 cm)
Clearance (dumped)132 inches (335 cm)
Transmission
Typefull power shift
Gears16 forward and 9 reverse
Creeper32-speed creeper
Creeper detailsCreeper range added to standard power shift transmission. With tractor in neutral and inching pedal pressed, toggle button is used to enter/exit creeper range.
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeIII
Rear lift capacity12500 lbs (5670 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchelectro-hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTOindependent
Engine RPM1000@1903
Rear PTO Type1000 (1.375)