John Deere 8960

Complete specifications and technical data for the John Deere 8960. Compare with similar tractors from John Deere and other manufacturers.

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Quick Specs

Category

Utility

Engine Power Output

333hp

Operating Weight

35,570 lb

Transmission

PowerShift

The John Deere 8960 is a powerful utility tractor built from 1989 to 1993. It has a 4x4 articulated chassis and four-wheel drive, making it great for tough jobs. The tractor is powered by a Cummins di...

Specifications

Manufacturer
John Deere
Model
8960
Category
Utility
Manufacturing Years
1989 - 1993
Manufacturer
Cummins
Power Output
333.4hp
Rated RPM
1,900RPM
Cylinders
6
Displacement
855ci
Bore
5.5in
Stroke
6in

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Type
PowerShift
Length
268.9in
Operating Weight
35,570lb

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System Type
Closed-center pressure compensated
Steering Type
Articulated power
Type
Independent
Speed 1
1,000rpm
Front Tire Size
20.8R-42
Rear
20.8R-42
Hitch Type
Category 3 Hitch
Hitch Category
IV
Hitch Position
Rear
Hitch Capacity
16,514lb
Chassis Type
4x4 articulated 4WD
Drive Type
4WD
Steering Type
Articulated power
Brake Type
Hydraulic wet disc
Coolant
72qts
Type
Sound-Gard Cab (standard)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What years was the John Deere 8960 manufactured?

The John Deere 8960 was manufactured from 1989 - 1993.

What is the engine power output of the John Deere 8960?

The John Deere 8960 has an engine power output of 333.4 hp.

How many cylinders does the John Deere 8960 have?

The John Deere 8960 is equipped with a 6-cylinder engine.

What is the operating weight of the John Deere 8960?

The operating weight of the John Deere 8960 is approximately 35,570 lb.

What type of transmission does the John Deere 8960 have?

The John Deere 8960 is equipped with a PowerShift transmission.

What type of hydraulic system does the John Deere 8960 use?

The John Deere 8960 uses a Closed-center pressure compensated hydraulic system.

What size tires does the John Deere 8960 use?

The John Deere 8960 comes with 20.8R-42 front tires and 20.8R-42 rear tires.

What hitch category is the John Deere 8960?

The John Deere 8960 is a Category IV hitch.

What maintenance does the John Deere 8960 require?

Regular maintenance for the John Deere 8960 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, filters, and performing routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.