White 1270
The White 1270 is a tractor produced by White. It is equipped with a 158.1 ci 2.6 L engine. Transmission: 9 forward and 3 reverse. Operating weight: 3710 to 4300 pounds.
Fuel & Capacities
14.25 gal
53.9 L
Transmission
9 forward and 3 reverse
Operating Weight
3710 to 4300 pounds
Overview
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Note: the White model 1270 is the same as the Oliver 1265. The following data is from the 1265 listing. |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | White |
Utility tractor | |
Original price was $6,900 in 1975 | |
White 1270 Engine | |
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Fiat 2.6L 3-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
White 1270 Power | |
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PTO (claimed) | 41 hp
30.6 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Final drives | planetary |
Mechanical band brakes | |
Open operator station. | |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 14.25 gal
53.9 L |
Hydraulic system | 4.5 gal
17.0 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Capacity | 4.5 gal
17.0 L |
Pressure | 2133 psi
147.1 bar |
Pump flow | 5.76 gpm
21.8 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II/I |
Control | position and draft control |
Rear lift | 2660 lbs
1206 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | live *Dual-stage clutch |
Rear PTO Type | 540/ground |
Engine RPM | 540@1970 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 75.5 inches
191 cm |
Weight | 3710 to 4300 pounds |
Front tire | 6.00-16 |
Rear tire | 13.6-28 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 42 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Cockshutt Utility Tractors published in 1973, by White |
Engine
Note: the White model 1270 is the same as the Oliver 1265. The following data is from the 1265 listing. |
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Engine Detail — 158.1 ci / 2.6 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Fiat |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 158.1 ci
2.6 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.94x4.33 inches
100 x 110 mm |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Pre-heating | thermostart |
Compression | 17:1 |
Rated RPM | 2400 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 8 qts
7.6 L |
Coolant capacity | 13.5 qts
12.8 L |
Transmission
Note: the White model 1270 is the same as the Oliver 1265. The following data is from the 1265 listing. |
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Transmission options | |
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6-speed partially synchronized | |
9-speed creeper |
Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse partially synchronized
Type | partially synchronized |
Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch | 254mm dry disc |
Oil capacity | 18 qts
17.0 L |
Synchronized shifts between gears 2-3 and 5-6. | |
With 13.6-28 rear tires. | |
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Transmission | |
Type | creeper |
Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
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Dimensions
Note: the White model 1270 is the same as the Oliver 1265. The following data is from the 1265 listing. |
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White 1270 Tires | |
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2WD Ag front | 6.00-16 |
4WD Ag front | 7.50x20 |
2WD Ag rear | 13.6-28 |
4WD Ag rear | 12.4-28 |
2WD Ag front | 7.50-16 |
2WD Ag rear | 12.4-28 |
2WD Ag rear | 14.9-28 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 75.5 inches
191 cm |
2WD Length | 115 inches
292 cm |
4WD Length | 119.5 inches
303 cm |
Width | 62.5 inches*Minimum width
158 cm |
2WD Height (steering wheel) | 56.6 inches
143 cm |
2WD Shipping weight | 3710 lbs
1682 kg |
4WD Shipping weight | 4300 lbs
1950 kg |
2WD Clearance (front axle) | 18.25 inches
46 cm |
4WD Clearance (front axle) | 14 inches
35 cm |
2WD Front tread | 50.4 to 78 inches
128 to 198 cm |
4WD Front tread | 55/59 inches
139/149 cm |
Rear tread | 47.25 to 74.75 inches
120 to 189 cm |
Attachments
Note: the White model 1270 is the same as the Oliver 1265. The following data is from the 1265 listing. |
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Attachment overview | |
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Cockshutt 1522 loader | |
Cockshutt 1524 loader |
Photos
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for White 1270.
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
White 1270 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for White 1270.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)0 hp
Kilowatts (kW)0 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)0 PS
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