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FeatureJohn Deere 9220TractorJohn Deere 8870Tractor
Tractor TypeFarm TractorFarm Tractor
Horsepower242.5 kW261.1 kW
Weight16558.0 kg15935.0 kg
Lift Capacity6552.0 kg6795.0 kg
Transmission TypeFull power shiftFull power shift with hydraulic wet disc clutch
Length695.0 cm683.0 cm
Pump Flow113.6 LPM169.6 LPM
Years Made2002-20071993-1996
Engine ModelJohn DeereJohn Deere
Engine Type4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline
Fuel TypeDieselDiesel
Cylinders66
Displacement12540 cc10143 cc
Bore12.70 cm13.00 cm
Stroke16.51 cm12.70 cm
Rear PTO TypeIndependentIndependent with hydraulic wet disc clutch
Rear PTO Speed1000 RPM1.000 RPM
Rated RPM2100 RPM2100 RPM
Compression Ratio17.0:115.75:1
Battery12 V, CCA 925ATwo 12V, CCA 925A
StarterElectricElectric
Height349.0 cm—
Width293.0 cm—
Wheelbase350.0 cm340.0 cm
Fuel Tank Capacity1022.0 l832.7 l
Oil Capacity41.6 l32.0 l
Coolant Capacity60.6 l54.9 l
Transmission Oil Capacity132.5 l—
Hydraulic Capacity117.3 l143.8 l
Transmission ModelJohn Deere PowershiftPower Shift
Gears18 forward and 6 reverse12 forward and 2 reverse
Chassis4×4 articulated 4WD4×4 articulated 4WD
Max. Travel Speed12.1 km/h—
BrakesHydraulic wet discHydraulic wet discs
Drawbar CategoryIII or IV/IVNIII
Cabin TypeCommandView cab with air-conditioningSound-Gard cab
Steering TypeHydrostatic articulatedHydrostatic power
Front TiresAg: 620/70R42Ag: 24.5R-32
Rear TiresAg: 620/70R42Ag: 24.5R-32
Hydraulic TypeClosed center pressure / flow compensatedClosed center pressure compensated
Total Flow166.6 LPM—
Working Pressure199.9 bar174.4 bar
Valves4 or 53 to 5
Final Drive—Inboard planetary
Hitch Type—Draft sensing
SCV Flow—126.1 LPM
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