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New Holland 8770A

The New Holland 8770A is a powerful row crop tractor built from 2001 to 2003. It has a 4x2 2WD chassis and power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor features a full power shift transmission with 16 forward gears and 9 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the 8770A boasts a New Holland diesel engine with 6 cylinders and a turbocharged intercooled system. The engine has an above-average displacement of 456 ci and produces 177 hp at 2100 rpm, which is more powerful than many other tractors in its class. It also has a large coolant capacity of 28 qts to keep the engine running smoothly. The tractor is quite big, measuring 212 inches long and 124 inches high, with a hefty operating weight of 17,250 lb. It comes equipped with a three-point hitch at the rear, rated as category III, and uses a closed center load-sensing hydraulic system for efficient operation of implements.

ManufacturerNew HollandPower177 hpEngine6-cylTransFull power shift
New Holland 8770A

Quick specs

Category
Row Crop
Engine Power Output
177hp
Operating Weight
17,250 lb
Transmission
Full power shift
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At a glance

How the 8770A compares

vs. Row Crop median

Distribution

Engine Power (hp)

Across all Row Crop tractors

177 hp · 69th

This model

12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206

The 8770A ranks at the 69th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.

Overview

About the New Holland 8770A

The New Holland 8770A is a powerful row crop tractor built from 2001 to 2003. It has a 4x2 2WD chassis and power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor features a full power shift transmission with 16 forward gears and 9 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the 8770A boasts a New Holland diesel engine with 6 cylinders and a turbocharged intercooled system. The engine has an above-average displacement of 456 ci and produces 177 hp at 2100 rpm, which is more powerful than many other tractors in its class. It also has a large coolant capacity of 28 qts to keep the engine running smoothly. The tractor is quite big, measuring 212 inches long and 124 inches high, with a hefty operating weight of 17,250 lb. It comes equipped with a three-point hitch at the rear, rated as category III, and uses a closed center load-sensing hydraulic system for efficient operation of implements.

Full specifications

Every recorded spec

General

ManufacturerNew Holland
Model8770A
CategoryRow Crop tractor
Type4x2 2WD
Years built2001–2003
Operating weight17,250lb

Engine

MakeNew Holland
Power177hp
Cylinders6
Displacement456ci
Bore4.4in
Stroke5in

Transmission

TypeFull power shift
Forward gears16
Reverse gears9

Chassis & drive

Chassis4x2 2WD
SteeringPower
CabCab

Hydraulics

TypeClosed center load-sensing

Dimensions

Length212in
Height124in
Operating weight17,250lb

Capacities

Cooling system7gal

Head to head

8770A vs. Row Crop median

How the New Holland 8770A compares to other Row Crop tractors

SpecThis modelRow Crop medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power177 hp138 hp+28%69th
Engine Displacement456 ci391 ci+17%80th
Cylinders66at median50th
Forward Gears1616at median50th
Operating Weight17,250 lb12,307 lb+40%74th
Length212 in180 in+18%86th
Height124 in114 in+9%83rd

Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,1401,417 models).

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FAQ

Common questions

When was the New Holland 8770A in production?

New Holland 8770A production started in 2001 and ended in 2003.

What type of hydraulic system does the New Holland 8770A use?

Hydraulics on the New Holland 8770A are Closed center load-sensing.

What hitch category is the New Holland 8770A?

The New Holland 8770A uses a Category III hitch.

How much horsepower does the New Holland 8770A have?

The New Holland 8770A produces 177 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 456 ci.

How much does the New Holland 8770A weigh?

The New Holland 8770A weighs about 17,250 lb in operating condition.

What transmission is in the New Holland 8770A?

Transmission on the New Holland 8770A is Full power shift, with 16 forward speeds.

What maintenance does the New Holland 8770A require?

Like any tractor, the New Holland 8770A 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.