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John Deere 1070 Specs ( 1989-1998 )

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Production

Description Compact Utility tractor / Built in Japan / Original price was $18,000 in 1998
Distributor John Deere
Manufacturer Yanmar

Engine

Engine type Yanmar 1.9L 4-cyl diesel
Air cleaner dry
Bore/Stroke 3.31x3.39 inches (84 x 86 mm)
Compression 17.8:1
Coolant capacity 6.1 qts (5.8 L)
Description Yanmar 4TN84 / diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled
Displacement 116.3 ci (1.9 L)
Fuel system direct injection
Idle RPM 800-2875
Power (gross) 38.5 hp (28.7 kW)
Power (net) 35 hp (26.1 kW)
Pre-heating air intake heater
Rated RPM 2600
Starter volts 12
Oil capacity 5.6 qts (5.3 L)
Oil change 200 h
Engine (gross) 38.5 hp (28.7 kW)
Engine (net) 35 hp (26.1 kW)
PTO (claimed) 35 hp (26.1 kW)

Transmission

Clutch 225mm dry disc
Description Three speeds, plus reverse, in three ranges. Speeds may be shifted on the move. Tractor must be stopped to shift ranges.
Gears 9 forward and 3 reverse
Oil capacity 22 qts*Transmission capacity is 22 quarts, according to the manual. Owners report actual capacity as 36 quarts to reach the fill mark on the dipstick. (20.8 L)
Transmission type 9-speed partially synchronized
Type partially synchronized

Mechanical

Description Power steering / Wet disc brakes / Two-post ROPS. Canopy optional.
Differential lock mechanical rear
Drive type Two- or four-wheel drive
Final drives planetary

Capacity

Front axle 8.5 qts (8.0 L)
Fuel 10.6 gal (40.1 L)
Hydraulic system 5.5 gal (20.8 L)

Hydraulics

Capacity 5.5 gal (20.8 L)
Mid valves 2 OptOptional
Pressure 2250 psi (155.1 bar)
Pump flow 9 gpm (34.1 lpm)
Rear valves 2 OptOptional
Steering flow 4.5 gpm (17.0 lpm)
Total flow 13.5 gpm (51.1 lpm)
Type open center

Hitch

Control position control and lower-link draft sensing
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) 2020 lbs (916 kg)
Rear Type I

PTO

Engine RPM 540@2600 / 2100@2600
Mid PTO live *Optional. Independent engagement of mid, rear, or both PTO shafts.
Mid PTO Type 2100
Rear PTO live *Two-stage clutch
Rear PTO Type 540 (1.375)

Electrical

Battery CCA 550
Battery volts 12
Charging amps 20
Charging system alternator
Ground negative

Dimensions & Tires

2WD Clearance (front axle) 13.6 inches (34 cm)
2WD Front tread 55.9 to 75.9 inches (141 to 192 cm)
2WD Weight 2980 lbs (1351 kg)
4WD Clearance (front axle) 15.6 inches (39 cm)
4WD Front tread 50 to 61 inches (127 to 154 cm)
4WD Weight 3265 lbs (1481 kg)
Length 123 inches (312 cm)
Rear tread 53 to 73 inches (134 to 185 cm)
Wheelbase 68.9 inches (175 cm)
Width 64.8 inches*Minimum width. (164 cm)
2WD Rear tire 13.6-24
Front tire 6.00-16
Weight 2980 to 3265 pounds
Wheelbase 68.9 inches (175 cm)
2WD Optional tires (ag) Front: 6.50-16. Rear: 13.6-28
2WD Standard tires (ag) Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 13.6-24
4WD Standard tires (ag) Front: 8-16. Rear: 13.6-28
Lawn/turf front 27x8.50-15
Lawn/turf rear 44x18.00-20

1070 Serial Number Location

Description Below the PTO on the rear of the transmission case.

1070 Serial Numbers

1989 001001
1990 001338
1991 100001
1992 115001
1993 120001
1994 130001
1995 140001
1996 150001
1997 160001
1998 170001
Description FAQ: How to read a serial number table.

John Deere 1070 Height

2WD Exhaust 77.6 inches (197 cm)
2WD Hood 52.2 inches (132 cm)
2WD ROPS 83.7 inches (212 cm)
4WD Exhaust 78.5 inches (199 cm)
4WD Hood 54 inches (137 cm)
4WD ROPS 85.6 inches (217 cm)

John Deere 1070 attachments

Description 72.8" mid-mount mower deck / blade / front-end loader / backhoe

References

Description Grounds Care & Recreation Products Sales Manual published in 1989, by John Deere / Lawn & Grounds Care Sales Manual published in 1997, by John Deere* / Commercial & Consumer Equipment Sales Manual published in 1999, by John Deere / Golf & Turf Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 1993, by John Deere / Golf & Turf Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 1997, by John Deere / Golf and Turf Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 1998, by John Deere / Compact Tractors Under 40 Horsepower published in 1991, by John Deere / Compact Utility Tractors published in 1993, by John Deere / John Deere Compact Utility Tractors published in 1995 / Compact Utility Tractors Product Information Handbook published in 1991, by John Deere / *Publication contains known errors. / Operator's Manual 410 and 440 Loaders (OMW44193) published in 1997 / Operator's Manual 870, 970, and 1070 Compact Utility Tractors (OMM79651) published in 1989 / Operator's Manual 870, 970, and 1070 Compact Utility Tractors (OMM95327) published in 1991

Speeds

Description With 13.6-28 rear tires.