CaseIH Farmall 120A

The CaseIH Farmall 120A is a tractor produced by Caseih. It is equipped with a 273.7 ci 4.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 118 hp / 88.0 kW. Transmission: Hi-Lo. Operating weight: 8091 to 9524 pounds.

Engine Power
Diesel (gross): 118 hp / 88.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
40 gal 151.4 L
Transmission
Hi-Lo
Operating Weight
8091 to 9524 pounds

Overview

CaseIH Farmall 120A tractor photo
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Production
Manufacturer
CaseIH
Utility tractor
CaseIH Farmall 120A Engine
FPT 4.5L 4-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
CaseIH Farmall 120A Power
Engine (gross)
118 hp 88.0 kW
PTO (claimed)
96 hp 71.6 kW
Drawbar (tested)
86.68 hp 64.6 kW
PTO (tested)
104.48 hp 77.9 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Power steering
Wet disc brakes
Two-post foldable ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
Capacity
Fuel
40 gal 151.4 L
Hydraulic system
16.4 gal 62.1 L
Hydraulics
Type
open center
Capacity
16.4 gal 62.1 L
Valves
2 to 4
Pump flow
22 gpm 83.3 lpm
Total flow
31 gpm 117.3 lpm
Steering flow
9 gpm 34.1 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
7200 lbs 3265 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540/1000
Dimensions & Tires
2WD Wheelbase
101 inches 256 cm
4WD Wheelbase
99 inches 251 cm
Weight
8091 to 9524 pounds
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
120
Battery CCA
950
Battery volts
12
References
Farmall 120A references literature
Farmall 100A Series Tractors published in 2012, by CaseIH
Farmall 100A Series Tractors published in 2013, by CaseIH

Engine

Engine Detail — 273.7 ci / 4.5 L Diesel

Manufacturer
FPT
Configuration
turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder 8-valve, liquid-cooled
Displacement
273.7 ci 4.5 L
Bore/Stroke
4.094x5.197 inches 104 x 132 mm
Emissions
Tier III
Power (gross)
118 hp 88.0 kW
Fuel system
mechanical injection
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
11.6 qts 11.0 L
CaseIH Farmall 120A Engine
CaseIH Farmall 120A engine image

Transmission

Transmission options
8-speed power shuttle
8-speed synchronized shuttle
16-speed power shuttle

Transmission — 8 forward and reverse power shuttle

Type
power shuttle
Gears
8 forward and reverse
With 18.4-34 rear tires. Reverse speeds are 3% faster than forward speeds.
Farmall 120A  power shuttle speeds

Transmission — 8 forward and reverse synchronized shuttle

Type
synchronized shuttle
Gears
8 forward and reverse

Transmission — Hi-Lo

Transmission
Hi-Lo
Type
power shuttle
Gears
16 forward and 8 reverse
Adds under-drive to power shuttle transmission.
Farmall 120A Hi-Lo power shuttle speeds

Dimensions

CaseIH Farmall 120A Tires
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase
101 inches 256 cm
4WD Wheelbase
99 inches 251 cm
Flange rear axle
Bar rear axle
3.1 by 98 inches 78 by 2489 mm
CaseIH Farmall 120A Weight
2WD ROPS
8091 lbs 3670 kg
4WD ROPS
8818 lbs 3999 kg
2WD Cab
8885 lbs 4030 kg
4WD Cab
9524 lbs 4320 kg

Tests

OCED Tractor Test 2052A
Diesel 8-speed 4WD December 3 - 6, 2012 Link: OCED Tractor Test 2052A file
PTO performance
Max power
104.48 hp 77.9 kW
Fuel use
6.3 gal/hour 23.8 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed
97.27 hp 72.5 kW
Fuel use
7.2 gal/hour 27.3 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
101.23 hp 75.5 kW
Fuel use
6.9 gal/hour 26.1 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
86.68 hp 64.6 kW
Fuel use
7.2 gal/hour 27.3 l/hour
Max pull
7698 lbs 3491 kg

Photos

CaseIH Farmall 120A tractor photo

CaseIH Farmall 120A tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Caseih Farmall 120A based on its 118 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
4 to 5 Bottom (16-18")4 - 5 铧 (40-45 cm)Heavy DutyHeavy primary tillage; semi-mounted hitch recommended.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
10 to 12 ft Flex-Wing3.0 - 3.6 m 折叠双翼Heavy DutyWide swath pasture and crop residue shredding.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机Commercial / Field ScaleDeep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
10 to 14 ft Tandem / Offset3.0 - 4.2 m 重型交错耙Heavy DutyAggressive residue cutting in corn/cotton stubble.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
5x6 Round Baler or 3x3 Mid Square1.5x1.8 m 大圆捆或中型方捆机Heavy DutyHigh density baling; requires minimum 85 PTO HP.
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Caseih Farmall 120A.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6.5 hrs

Approximately 6.5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (40 gal / 151.4 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~6.1 gal/hr (23.2 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

Caseih Farmall 120A Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Caseih Farmall 120A.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)118 hp
Kilowatts (kW)88 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)119.6 PS

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