Volvo T21

The Volvo T21 is a tractor produced by Volvo. It is equipped with a 120.82 ci 2.0 L engine. The listed engine power is Kerosene (listed): 22 hp / 16.4 kW. Transmission: 5 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 2767 lbs 1255 kg.

Engine Power
Kerosene (listed): 22 hp / 16.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Kerosene
Transmission
5 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
2767 lbs 1255 kg

Overview

Volvo T21 tractor photo
1946 - 1952
Production
Manufacturer
Volvo
Volvo T21 Engine
Volvo 2.0L 4-cyl kerosene
Engine details ...
Volvo T21 Transmission
5-speed gear
Transmission details ...
Volvo T21 Power
Engine
22 hp 16.4 kW
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Open operator station.
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
66.93 inches 170 cm
Weight
2767 lbs 1255 kg
Full dimensions and tires ...

Engine

Engine Detail — 120.82 ci / 2.0 L Kerosene

Manufacturer
Volvo
Fuel Type
Kerosene
Configuration
4-cylinder
Displacement
120.82 ci 2.0 L
Power
22 hp 16.4 kW
Rated RPM
1500

Transmission

Transmission — 5 forward and 1 reverse gear

Type
gear
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverse

Dimensions

Volvo T21 Tires
Dimensions
Wheelbase
66.93 inches 170 cm
Weight
2767 lbs 1255 kg

Photos

Volvo T21 tractor photo

Volvo T21 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Volvo T21 based on its 22 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm)Light DutyIdeal for garden plots and light sandy soil.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
4 ft (48 in)1.2 mLight DutyPasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
42 to 48 in105 - 120 cmLight DutyCovers compact tractor tire width.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片)Light DutySmall acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration.
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 Volvo T21.

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

Volvo T21 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Volvo T21.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)22 hp
Kilowatts (kW)16.4 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)22.3 PS

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