John Deere 70

John Deere 70The John Deere 70 is a 2WD row-crop tractor manufactured by John Deere in Waterloo, Iowa, USA from 1953 to 1956.

The John Deere 70 is equipped with one of four engines: a 6.2 L (379.4 cu·in) two-cylinder gasoline engine, a 6.2 L (379.4 cu·in) two-cylinder LP gas engine, a 6.8 L (412.5 cu·in) two-cylinder all-fuel engine or a 6.2 L (375.6 cu·in) two-cylinder diesel engine and unsynchronized gear transmission with 6 forward and 1 reverse gear and dry disc clutch.

The tractor could be equipped with the following engines:

  • John Deere (Gasoline). It is a 6.2 L, 6,218 cm2, (379.4 cu·in) two-cylinder natural aspirated gasoline engine with 149.0 mm (5.87 in) of the cylinder bore and 178.0 mm (7.01 in) of the piston stroke. The compression ratio rating is 6.15:1.
  • John Deere (All-fuel). It is a 6.8 L, 6,760 cm2, (412.5 cu·in) two-cylinder natural aspirated gasoline/LP-gas engine. The cylinder bore is 156.0 mm (6.14 in) and the piston stroke is 178.0 mm (7.01 in). The compression ratio rating is 4.6:1.
  • John Deere (LP-gas). It is a 6.2 L, 6,218 cm2, (379.4 cu·in) two-cylinder natural aspirated gasoline engine with 149.0 mm (5.87 in) of the cylinder bore and 178.0 mm (7.00 in) of the piston stroke. The compression ratio rating is 7.3:1.
  • John Deere (Diesel). It is a 6.2 L, 6,154 cm2, (375.6 cu·in) two-cylinder natural aspirated gasoline engine with 156.0 mm (6.12 in) of the cylinder bore and 162.0 mm (6.37 in) of the piston stroke. The compression ratio rating is 16.0:1.

The John Deere 70 is equipped with manual or power (optional) steering, differential mechanical expanding shoe brakes, an open operator station, and 92.7 liters (24.5 US gal.; 20.4 Imp. gal) fuel tank for gasoline version, 75.7 liters (20 US gal, 16.7 Imp. gal) for diesel fuel, 124.9 liters (33.0 US gal, 27.5 Imp. gal) for LP-gas.

John Deere 70 Specifications

General Specifications
ModelJohn Deere 70
Length Gasoline: 3,460 mm (136.2 in)
Diesel: 3,470 mm (136.6 in)
Width2,200 mm (86.6 in)
Height Gasoline: 1,660 mm (65.4 in)
Diesel: 2,230 mm (87.8 in)
Wheel base2,310 mm (90.9 in)
Weight (operating) Gasoline: 2,965 kg (6,537 lbs)
Diesel: 3,210 kg (7,077 lbs)
Fuel tank capacity Gasoline: 92.7 liters (24.5 US gal.; 20.4 Imp. gal)
Diesel: 75.7 liters (20.0 US gal, 16.7 Imp. gal)
LP-gas: 124.9 liters (33.0 US gal, 27.5 Imp. gal)
Battery Diesel: One 6V,
Gasoline: Two 6V
Cabin typeOpen operator station
Engine
Engine modelJohn Deere
Engine typeFour-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline
Cylinders2
Fuel typeGasoline
Displacement6.2 L, 6,218 cm2, (379.4 cu·in)
Bore and stroke149.0 mm X 178.0 mm (5.87 in X 7.01 in)
Compression ratio6.15:1
Horsepower (drawbar)46.2 PS (34.0 kW; 45.6 HP)
StarterElectric
Coolant capacity:32.2 L (34 US. qt, 28.3 Imp. qt.)
Engine
Engine modelJohn Deere
Engine typeFour-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline
Cylinders2
Fuel typeAll-fuel
Displacement6.8 L, 6,760 cm2, (412.5 cu·in)
Bore and stroke156.0 mm X 178.0 mm (6.14 in X 7.01 in)
Compression ratio4.6:1
Horsepower (drawbar)46.2 PS (34.0 kW; 45.6 HP)
StarterElectric
Engine
Engine modelJohn Deere
Engine typeFour-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline
Cylinders2
Fuel typeLP-gas
Displacement6.2 L, 6,218 cm2, (379.4 cu·in)
Bore and stroke149.0 mm X 178.0 mm (5.87 in X 7.01 in)
Compression ratio7.3:1
Horsepower (drawbar)46.2 PS (34.0 kW; 45.6 HP)
StarterElectric
Engine
Engine modelJohn Deere
Engine typeFour-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline
Cylinders2
Fuel typeDiesel
Displacement6.2 L, 6,155 cm2, (375.6 cu·in)
Bore and stroke156.0 mm X 162.0 mm (6.12 in X 6.37 in)
Compression ratio16.0:1
Horsepower (drawbar)46.2 PS (34.0 kW; 45.6 HP)
StarterGasoline pony engine
Oil capacity:11.4 L (12.0 US.qts, 10.0 Imp. qts)
Coolant capacity:26.5 L (28.0 US.qt., 23.32 Imp. qt.)
Transmission and chassis
Chassis4×2 2WD
Steering typeManual or power (optional)
BrakesDifferential mechanical expanding shoe
Transmission modelJohn Deere
Transmission typeUnsynchronized gear with dry disc clutch
Gears6 forward and 1 reverse
Speed Forward: 20.1 kmh (12.5 mph) Reverse: 5.2 kmh (3.2 mph)
Tires
Front tires Ag: 6.00-16
Rear tires Ag: 12-38, 13-38
PTO (Power take-off shaft)
Rear PTO typeTransmission or independent (optional)
Rear PTO speed540 rpm
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