John Deere 870: all source data

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Overview

Production
DistributorJohn Deere
ManufacturerYanmar
(no label)Compact Utility tractor
(no label)Built in Japan
(no label)Original price was $14,000 in 1998
Engine
(no label)Yanmar 1.4L 3-cyl diesel
Transmission
(no label)9-speed unsynchronized gear
(no label)9-speed partially synchronized
Power
Engine (net)28 hp | 20.9 kW
PTO (claimed)25 hp | 18.6 kW
Mechanical
(no label)Two- or four-wheel drive
Final drivesplanetary
Differential lockmechanical rear
Steeringmanual
Steeringpower
(no label)Wet disc brakes
(no label)Two-post ROPS.
Capacity
Fuel8.5 gal | 32.2 L
Hydraulic system5.5 gal | 20.8 L
Front axle6.9 qts | 6.5 L
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Capacity5.5 gal | 20.8 L
Pressure2250 psi | 155.1 bar
Rear valves2
Mid valves2
Pump flow8.1 gpm | 30.7 lpm
Total flow8.1 gpm (manual steering) | 30.7 lpm
Total flow12.4 gpm (power steering) | 46.9 lpm
Steering flow4.3 gpm | 16.3 lpm
Hitch
Rear TypeI
Controlposition control
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)1880 lbs | 852 kg
Pto
Rear PTOlive
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)
Engine RPM540@2600
Mid PTOlive
Mid PTO Type2100
Engine RPM2100@2600
Dimensions
Wheelbase67.5 inches | 171 cm
Weight2515 to 2670 pounds
Front tire5.00-15
2WD Rear tire (2WD)11.2-24
Serial location
(no label)Serial number plate on the rear of of the John Deere 870.
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps20
Battery CCA447
Battery volts12

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)Yanmar 3TN84
(no label)diesel
(no label)3-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement87.3 ci | 1.4 L
Bore/Stroke3.31x3.39 inches | 84 x 86 mm
Power (net)28 hp | 20.9 kW
Fuel systemdirect injection
Air cleanerdry with safety element
Pre-heatingair intake heater
Compression17.8:1
Rated RPM2600
Operating RPM800-2775
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity (Coolant)5.5 qts | 5.2 L
Engine oil
Oil capacity5.1 qts | 4.8 L
Oil change200 h

Transmission

Transmission options
(no label)9-speed unsynchronized gear
(no label)9-speed partially synchronized
Transmission
Typeunsynchronized gear
Gears9 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch225mm dry two-stage
Oil capacity22 qts | 20.8 L
(no label)Three speeds (1-3) plus reverse (R) with three ranges (1-3). The collar shift was the standard transmission. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gears or ranges.
Typepartially synchronized
Gears9 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch225mm dry two-stage
Oil capacity22 qts | 20.8 L
(no label)Three speeds, plus reverse, in three ranges. Speeds may be shifted on the move. Tractor must be stopped to shift ranges.

Dimensions

Tires
2WD Standard tires (ag) (2WD)Front: 5.00-15. Rear: 11.2-24
4WD Standard tires (ag) (4WD)Front: 7-14. Rear: 12.4-24
2WD Optional tires (ag) (2WD)Front: 5.00-15. Rear: 12.4-24
Lawn/turf front25x8.50-14
Lawn/turf rear355/80D-20
Dimensions
Wheelbase67.5 inches | 171 cm
Length123 inches | 312 cm
2WD Width (2WD)53.3 inches | 135 cm
4WD Width (4WD)58.7 inches | 149 cm
2WD Weight (2WD)2515 lbs | 1140 kg
4WD Weight (4WD)2670 lbs | 1211 kg
2WD Clearance (front axle) (2WD)11.9 inches | 30 cm
4WD Clearance (front axle) (4WD)12.7 inches | 32 cm
2WD Front tread45.9 to 57.9 inches | 116 to 147 cm
4WD Front tread39.5 inches | 100 cm
Rear tread46.2 to 58 inches | 117 to 147 cm
Height
2WD Hood (2WD)50.4 inches | 128 cm
4WD Hood (4WD)51.2 inches | 130 cm
2WD ROPS (2WD)81.9 inches | 208 cm
4WD ROPS (4WD)82.8 inches | 210 cm
2WD Exhaust (2WD)76 inches | 193 cm
4WD Exhaust (4WD)76.9 inches | 195 cm