John Deere 8960 VS Massey Ferguson 270 specs comparison

John Deere 8960 1989 comparison online with competitors

John Deere 8960

General Infos
Make John Deere
Model 8960
Country United states
Production From 1989  Until 1993
Price 142,000  USD
Tractor type -
Fuel -
Service repair manual John Deere 8960 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 20.8R-38
AG rear tires 20.8R-38
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight -
Length 268.9 inches 683 cm
Width -
Height -
Wheelbase 134 inches 340 cm
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity -
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power 370 hp 275.9 kW
Engine RPM 1900 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type -
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 220 gal 832.7 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere 8960 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 3
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps 925
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 120 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type full power shift
Trans gears 12 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system hydraulic wet disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x4 articulated 4WD
Final drive -
Steering articulated power
Braking system hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type Sound-Gard Cab standard
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System -
Valves -
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 332 hp 247.6 kW
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 1000 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch IV
Rear hitch lift 13966 lbs 6334 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

Massey Ferguson 270 1983 comparison online with competitors

Massey Ferguson 270

General Infos
Make Massey Ferguson
Model 270
Country United states
Production From 1983  Until 1986
Price 19,000  USD
Tractor type -
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Massey Ferguson 270 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 6.50-16
AG rear tires 16.9-24
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 5,258 lbs or 2385 kg
Length 147 inches [373 cm]
Width 85 inches [215 cm]
Height -
Wheelbase 84 inches [213 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 59 to 90 inches
Front tread size 54 to 70 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 236 ci or 3.9 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power -
Engine RPM 2000 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 21 gal or 79.5 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Massey Ferguson 270 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 2
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 32 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system Multi-Power
Trans type partial power shift
Trans gears 12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system differential hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type Optional ROPS canopy
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves 1 to 3
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow 14 gpm or 53.0 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 46.28 hp or 34.5 kW
Fuel consumption 3.5 gal/hour or 13.2 l/hour
Pulling power 7966 lbs or 3613 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 56 hp or 41.8 kW
Real power 51.44 hp or 38.4 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO live
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 3.1 gal/hour or 11.7 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch II
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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