The John Deere 970 tractor hydraulic pump flow is 29.3 GPM, and hydraulic system pressure is 2,250 psi.
Hydraulic pump flow29.3 GPM
Implement flow8.1 GPM
Total hydraulic flow12.4 GPM
Hydraulic pressure2,250 psi
Hydraulic system typeopen-center
Hydraulic fluid capacity5.5 gal
John Deere 970 Hydraulic Flow Details
Hydraulic pump flow
29.3 GPM
Implement hydraulic flow
8.1 GPM
Total hydraulic flow
12.4 GPM
Hydraulic system pressure
2,250 psi
Hydraulic system type
open-center
Hydraulic fluid capacity
5.5 gal
Hydraulic Flow Comparison Chart
Hydraulic pump flow comparison
This model
29.3 GPM
Average
17.3 GPM
Low
1.2 GPM
High
110 GPM
Implement hydraulic flow comparison
This model
8.1 GPM
Average
17.1 GPM
Low
1.2 GPM
High
110 GPM
Total hydraulic flow comparison
This model
12.4 GPM
Average
16.5 GPM
Low
1.2 GPM
High
70 GPM
Hydraulic pressure comparison
This model
2,250 psi
Average
2,330.1 psi
Low
435 psi
High
3,625 psi
Hydraulic fluid capacity comparison
This model
5.5 gal
Average
8.6 gal
Low
0.6 gal
High
30.1 gal
John Deere 970 Extra Hydraulic Notes
Hydraulic flow note
For attachments, the John Deere 970’s implement hydraulic flow matters more than total flow. The listed gap is about 4.3 GPM between implement flow and total flow.
Hydraulic pressure note
Hydraulic pressure on the John Deere 970 is 2,250 psi, but hydraulic performance depends on pressure and flow together.
Rear remotes / SCV note
Rear remotes / SCVs are mentioned, but the exact count is not clearly confirmed in the scraped data.
For hydraulic implements, match the implement to the available hydraulic flow (8.1 GPM), not just the number of remotes.
Check the operator manual or hydraulic package because SCV count can change by year, market and trim package.
Hydraulic system type note
The John Deere 970’s hydraulic system type is open-center, which is simple and common on many compact and utility tractors.
Hydraulic fluid capacity note
For maintenance, the John Deere 970’s hydraulic fluid capacity matters more than flow rate because it affects oil changes, filter service and refill quantity.
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Hydraulic flow, pump flow, implement flow, pressure, rear remote / SCV setup and fluid capacity can change by year, market, transmission, pump option, loader package and hydraulic package. Please check the operator manual and official deere.com website for official information.
