SAME Buffalo 120
The SAME Buffalo 120 is a tractor produced by Same. It is equipped with a 380.40 ci 6.2 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 115 hp / 85.8 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and 4 reverse. Drive type: 4x2 2WD. Operating weight: 9,702 lbs (2WD) 4400 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 115 hp / 85.8 kW
Drive & Traction
4x2 2WD
Fuel & Capacities
33 gal
124.9 L
Transmission
12 forward and 4 reverse
Operating Weight
9,702 lbs (2WD)
4400 kg
Overview
 | 1974 - 1977 |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | SAME |
SAME Buffalo 120 Engine | |
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SAME 6.2L 6-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 33 gal
124.9 L |
Engine details ...  | |
SAME Buffalo 120 Transmission | |
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12-speed | |
Transmission details ...  |
SAME Buffalo 120 Power | |
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Engine | 115 hp
85.8 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | 4x2 2WD |
4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional) | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear lift | 7452 lbs
3380 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540, 1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 104.7 inches
265 cm |
Weight | 9702 to 10584 pounds |
Front tire | 9.00-16 |
Rear tire | 18.4-38 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Engine
Engine Detail — 380.40 ci / 6.2 L Diesel
Manufacturer | SAME |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 6-cylinder |
Displacement | 380.40 ci
6.2 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.134x4.72 inches
105 x 120 mm |
Power | 115 hp
85.8 kW |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Transmission
Transmission — 12 forward and 4 reverse
Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Dimensions
SAME Buffalo 120 Tires | |
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Ag front | 9.00-16 |
13.6-28 (4WD) | |
Ag rear | 18.4-38 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 104.7 inches
265 cm |
Length | 164.57 inches
418 cm |
Height | 104.72 inches
265 cm |
Weight | 9,702 lbs (2WD)
4400 kg |
10,584 lbs (4WD)
4800 kg | |
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Same Buffalo 120 based on its 115 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 4 to 5 Bottom (16-18")4 - 5 铧 (40-45 cm) | Heavy Duty | Heavy 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 Duty | Wide swath pasture and crop residue shredding. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机 | Commercial / Field Scale | Deep 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 Duty | Aggressive 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 Duty | High 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 Same Buffalo 120.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.5 hrs
Approximately 5.5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (33 gal / 124.9 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~6 gal/hr (22.6 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
Same Buffalo 120 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Same Buffalo 120.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)115 hp
Kilowatts (kW)85.8 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)116.6 PS
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