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New Holland 8670

The New Holland 8670 is a powerful row crop tractor built from 1993 to 2000. It has a strong Ford diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 167.6 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and has an above-average displacement of 456 cubic inches. The tractor uses a full power shift transmission with 16 forward gears and 9 reverse gears, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 16,805 pounds. It's about 196.7 inches long, 96.7 inches wide, and 121.3 inches tall. The 8670 has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses hydrostatic power steering to make it easy to control. It has a strong hitch that can lift up to 11,285 pounds, which is very high compared to other tractors. The tractor also has two PTO speeds (540 and 1000 rpm) and a closed center load sensing hydraulic system, making it versatile for many farm jobs.

ManufacturerNew HollandPower167.6 hpEngine6-cylTransFull power shift
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Category
Row Crop
Engine Power Output
168hp
Operating Weight
16,805 lb
Transmission
Full power shift
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How the 8670 compares

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Distribution

Engine Power (hp)

Across all Row Crop tractors

167.6 hp · 66th

This model

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Median 138 hp
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This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206

The 8670 ranks at the 66th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.

Overview

About the New Holland 8670

The New Holland 8670 is a powerful row crop tractor built from 1993 to 2000. It has a strong Ford diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 167.6 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and has an above-average displacement of 456 cubic inches. The tractor uses a full power shift transmission with 16 forward gears and 9 reverse gears, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 16,805 pounds. It's about 196.7 inches long, 96.7 inches wide, and 121.3 inches tall. The 8670 has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses hydrostatic power steering to make it easy to control. It has a strong hitch that can lift up to 11,285 pounds, which is very high compared to other tractors. The tractor also has two PTO speeds (540 and 1000 rpm) and a closed center load sensing hydraulic system, making it versatile for many farm jobs.

Full specifications

Every recorded spec

General

ManufacturerNew Holland
Model8670
CategoryRow Crop tractor
Type4x2 2WD
Years built1993–2000
Operating weight16,805lb

Engine

MakeFord
Power167.6hp
Cylinders6
Displacement456ci
Bore4.4in
Stroke5in

Transmission

TypeFull power shift
Forward gears16
Reverse gears9

Chassis & drive

Chassis4x2 2WD
SteeringHydrostatic power
BrakesWet disc
CabCab

Hydraulics

TypeClosed center load sensing (CCLS)

Power take-off

Rear PTOIndependent
PTO speed540rpm

Dimensions

Length196.7in
Width96.7in
Height121.3in
Operating weight16,805lb

Tires

Front14.9R28
Rear20.8R38

Capacities

Cooling system6.6gal

Head to head

8670 vs. Row Crop median

How the New Holland 8670 compares to other Row Crop tractors

SpecThis modelRow Crop medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power168 hp138 hp+21%66th
Engine Displacement456 ci391 ci+17%80th
Cylinders66at median50th
Forward Gears1616at median50th
Operating Weight16,805 lb12,307 lb+37%73rd
Length197 in180 in+10%71st
Width96.7 in91.2 in+6%73rd
Height121 in114 in+7%76th
3-Point Hitch Capacity11,285 lb11,023 lb+2%52nd

Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 279–1,417 models).

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FAQ

Common questions

When was the New Holland 8670 in production?

New Holland 8670 production started in 1993 and ended in 2000.

What type of hydraulic system does the New Holland 8670 use?

Hydraulics on the New Holland 8670 are Closed center load sensing (CCLS).

What size tires does the New Holland 8670 use?

Factory rubber for the New Holland 8670 is 14.9R28 front tires and 20.8R38 rear tires.

What hitch category is the New Holland 8670?

The New Holland 8670 uses a Category Category 3 hitch with a lift capacity of 11,285 lb.

How much horsepower does the New Holland 8670 have?

The New Holland 8670 produces 167.6 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 456 ci.

How much does the New Holland 8670 weigh?

The New Holland 8670 weighs about 16,805 lb in operating condition.

What transmission is in the New Holland 8670?

Transmission on the New Holland 8670 is Full power shift, with 16 forward speeds.

What maintenance does the New Holland 8670 require?

Like any tractor, the New Holland 8670 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.