Introduction
AGCO LT70 Utility Tractor
The AGCO LT70 is a utility tractor produced in Beauvais, France, between 2002 and 2004. Designed for versatility in agricultural operations, it belongs to the LT series and provides a rated power output of 77 horsepower.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled Cummins 4BT3.9T turbocharged diesel engine. This 3.9-liter, 4-cylinder unit features a bore and stroke of 102 mm by 120 mm and a compression ratio of 17.0:1. The engine operates at a rated speed of 2200 RPM and utilizes a dual dry element air cleaner.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The LT70 offers multiple transmission configurations to suit operational needs, including a 24-speed two-speed power shift, a 12-speed mechanical shuttle, or a standard 12-speed configuration. All options utilize a wet disc clutch. The machine is available in either two-wheel or four-wheel drive variants, supported by power steering and hydraulic wet disc brakes.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system is of the open-center type, delivering a total flow of 25.7 gpm (97.3 lpm) at a system pressure of 3045 psi (210.0 bar). The SCV flow is rated at 18 gpm (68.1 lpm). The rear independent PTO offers dual speeds of 540 and 1000 RPM.
Hitch and Dimensions
Equipped with a Category II rear hitch, the tractor provides a lift capacity of 4100 lbs (1859 kg) measured at 24 inches behind the lift point. The machine features a wheelbase of 97 inches (246 cm) and an overall length of 165 inches (419 cm). The operator station includes a two-post ROPS as standard, with an optional air-conditioned cab available.
Conclusion
The AGCO LT70 is a robust utility tractor suited for a wide range of standard agricultural tasks. Its combination of a reliable Cummins engine, flexible transmission choices, and significant hydraulic capacity makes it a versatile tool for farmers requiring a dependable mid-range machine.
Production Information of AGCO, LT70
- Utility tractor
- Built in Beauvais, France
| Manufacturer | AGCO |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of AGCO, LT70
| Wheelbase | 97 inches [246 cm] |
|---|---|
| Height (cab) | 103 inches [261 cm] |
| Length | 165 inches [419 cm] |
| Width | 83 inches [210 cm] |
Engine Specifications of AGCO, LT70
- Cummins 4BT3.9T
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 239 ci [3.9 L] |
| Compression | 17.0:1 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.016x4.724 inches [102 x 120 mm] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Air cleaner | Dual dry element |
Transmission Information of AGCO, LT70
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Two-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | Wet disc |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Mechanical shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 3
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
|---|
- 24-speed two-speed power shift
- 12-speed mechanical shuttle
- 12-speed
Mechanical Specs of AGCO, LT70
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Two-post ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
- Power steering
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Power Information of AGCO, LT70
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of AGCO, LT70
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Total flow | 25.7 gpm [97.3 lpm] |
| Pressure | 3045 psi [210.0 bar] |
| SCV flow | 18 gpm [68.1 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of AGCO, LT70
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 4100 lbs [1859 kg] |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)(optional) | 6200 lbs [2812 kg] |
Electrical System of AGCO, LT70
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 77 hp[P] HP, the AGCO LT70 sits just below LT85 (94 HP) in AGCO's range. Its power puts it in the 50th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the AGCO LT70 have?
The AGCO LT70 delivers 77 hp[P] HP.
What years was the AGCO LT70 produced?
The AGCO LT70 was produced in 2002-2004.
What engine does the AGCO LT70 have?
The AGCO LT70 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the AGCO LT70 use?
The AGCO LT70 uses a Two-speed power shift transmission.
Is the AGCO LT70 4WD?
The AGCO LT70 is available in 2WD/4WD.