John Deere 8560 Specs ( 1989-1993 )
Production
| Description | Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA |
|---|---|
| Drive type | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
Engine
| Engine type | John Deere 7.6L 6-cyl diesel |
|---|---|
| Air cleaner | dual paper elements |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.5625x4.75 inches (116 x 121 mm) |
| Compression | 16:1 |
| Coolant capacity | 58 qts (54.9 L) |
| Description | John Deere / turbocharged diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 466 ci (7.6 L) |
| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Power | 235 hp (175.2 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Drawbar (tested) | 180.74 hp (134.8 kW) |
| PTO (claimed) | 200 hp (149.1 kW) |
| PTO (tested) | 210.25 hp (156.8 kW) |
Transmission
| Clutch | hydraulic wet disc / hydraulic wet disc |
|---|---|
| Description | Three speeds (1-3) in four ranges (A-D). Synchronized shifting between speeds. / Six speeds (1-6) in four ranges (A-D). Power shift between speeds 1-2, 3-4, and 5-6. Synchronized shifting between other gears and ranges. |
| Gears | 12 forward and 3 reverse / 24 forward and 6 reverse |
| Transmission | John Deere Syncro / John Deere PowrSync |
| Type | partially synchronized / partial power shift |
| Transmission type | 12-speed partially synchronized / 24-speed partial power shift |
| Transmission type | 12-speed partially synchronized / 24-speed partial power shift |
Mechanical
| Cab | Sound-Gard Cab standard. |
|---|---|
| Description | Articulated power steering / Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Drive type | Four-wheel drive |
Capacity
| Fuel | 220 gal (832.7 L) |
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| Hydraulic system | 37 gal (140.0 L) |
Hydraulics
| Capacity | 37 gal (140.0 L) |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 44.8 gpm (169.6 lpm) |
| SCV flow | 33.3 gpm (126.0 lpm) |
| Type | closed-center pressure compensated |
Hitch
| Rear lift | 14983 lbs (6796 kg) |
|---|---|
| Rear Type | III |
PTO
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 |
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Electrical
| Batteries | 2 |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 925 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 120 |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Length | 268.9 inches (683 cm) |
|---|---|
| Operating weight | 32075 lbs*Weight with 18.4R42 duals. (14549 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 133.9 inches (340 cm) |
| Weight | 32075 lbs (14549 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 133.9 inches (340 cm) |
8560 Serial Number Location
| Description | Data plate behind left-side step |
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8560 Serial Numbers
| 1989 | 1001 |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 1501 |
| 1991 | 2001 |
| 1992 | 2331 |
| 1993 | 3325 |
| Description | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
OCED Tractor Test 1623
| Description | Diesel PowrSync 4WDMay 1989 - 1989, Link: OCED Tractor Test 1623 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance |
|---|---|
| Fuel use | 11.7 gal/hour (44.3 l/hour) / 11.8 gal/hour (44.7 l/hour) / 11.7 gal/hour (44.3 l/hour) / 11.8 gal/hour (44.7 l/hour) |
| Max power | 210.25 hp (156.8 kW) / 180.74 hp (134.8 kW) |
| Max pull | 32,166 lbs (14590 kg) |
| Power at rated engine speed | 202.65 hp (151.1 kW) |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 210.12 hp (156.7 kW) |
References
| Description | Big-Power Efficiency published in 1990, by John Deere / The 1991 Long Green Line Agricultural Equipment Review published by John Deere |
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| Drive type | 4-Wheel Drive Product Information Handbook published in 1989, by John Deere |