The New Holland 8970 dimensions found are: length is 196.7 inches | 499 cm, width is 96.7 inches | 245 cm, height is 121.3 inches | 308 cm, and wheelbase is 118.3 inches | 300 cm.
Length196.7 inches | 499 cm
Width96.7 inches | 245 cm
Height121.3 inches | 308 cm
Wheelbase118.3 inches | 300 cm
New Holland 8970 Dimensions
Overall length
196.7 inches | 499 cm
Overall width
96.7 inches | 245 cm
Overall height
Cab: 121.3 inches | 308 cm | Exhaust: 124.4 inches | 315 cm
Wheelbase
118.3 inches | 300 cm
Front tread
62 to 87 inches | 157 to 220 cm
Rear tread
60.3 to 107.8 inches | 153 to 273 cm (96″ axle) | 60.3 to 123.8 inches | 153 to 314 cm (112″ axle) | 60.3 to 128 inches | 153 to 325 cm (120″ axle) | 60.3 to 107.8 inches | 153 to 273 cm | 60.3 to 123.8 inches | 153 to 314 cm | 60.3 to 128 inches | 153 to 325 cm
New Holland 8970 Weight
Operating weight
16950 lbs (2WD) | 7688 kg
Maximum capacity weight
31500 lbs | 14288 kg
New Holland 8970 Tire Size Notes
Ag front
14L-16.1 (2WD)
Ag rear
18.4R42
New Holland 8970 Dimension Comparison Charts
Length comparison
This model
196.7 in
Average
190 in
Low
155 in
High
240 in
Width comparison
This model
96.7 in
Average
96 in
Low
78 in
High
120 in
Height comparison
This model
121.3 in
Average
125 in
Low
105 in
High
150 in
Wheelbase comparison
This model
118.3 in
Average
115 in
Low
95 in
High
145 in
Floor space footprint
This model
132 sq ft
Average
130 sq ft
Low
90 sq ft
High
200 sq ft
Benchmarks use practical low, average and high dimension ranges for the large ag tractor category. Use the actual tractor, tire setup and operator manual before planning shed, trailer or garage clearance.
New Holland 8970 Extra Dimension Notes
Storage and fit note
Using the first listed dimension values, the New Holland 8970 is about 196.7 inches | 499 cm long, about 96.7 inches | 245 cm wide, and about 121.3 inches | 308 cm tall. Allow extra room for mirrors, ROPS, tire stance, loader brackets, implements and safe walking space around the tractor.
New Holland 8970 Dimensions FAQ
Is the New Holland 8970 a long tractor?
The New Holland 8970 has an average listed length at 196.7 in, which is close to the 190 in benchmark average. It is not unusually short or unusually long for this size class.
Is the New Holland 8970 narrow enough for tight storage?
The listed width is middle-of-the-pack at 96.7 in, which is close to the 96 in benchmark average. It is not especially narrow, but it is not unusually wide either.
Is the New Holland 8970 tall for a shed or garage?
The listed height is about normal at 121.3 in, which is close to the 125 in benchmark average. A normal-height result still needs extra clearance for ROPS, cab, exhaust and uneven ground.
How much floor space does the New Holland 8970 need?
The bare footprint is about 132 sq ft from a 16.4 ft length and 8.1 ft width. That is close to the 130 sq ft benchmark for this category.
Does the New Holland 8970 have a short or long wheelbase?
The wheelbase is average for the category at 118.3 in, which is close to the 115 in benchmark average. It sits near the normal benchmark for this tractor size.
Will the New Holland 8970 fit easily in storage?
The fit numbers are fairly normal for the category: length 196.7 in, width 96.7 in and height 121.3 in. It should be judged as an average-size tractor for its benchmark group, not a tiny one.
Official information note
Dimensions can vary by tire size, axle setup, cab, ROPS, ballast and market. Check the operator manual, parts book, old spec plate and official newholland.com website before making shed, trailer, garage or transport decisions.
