Holder Cultitrac A12
The Holder Cultitrac A12 is a small but mighty utility tractor. It has a 4x4 articulating chassis, which means it can turn easily in tight spaces. The tractor is powered by a Sachs D600L diesel engine. This engine is air-cooled and has just one cylinder. It's a two-stroke engine that makes 12 horsepower at 2200 rpm. This tractor is compact, measuring 80 inches long, 30 inches wide, and 44 inches tall. It weighs 1500 pounds, which is light compared to many other tractors. The Cultitrac A12 has a manual transmission with 6 forward gears and 3 reverse gears. It has agricultural tires on both the front and back. The tractor has an open operator station and uses an electric starter. It also has an open center hydraulic system, which is good for running attachments.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 12hp
- Operating Weight
- 1,500 lb
- Transmission
- Manual
At a glance
How the Cultitrac A12 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The Cultitrac A12 ranks at the 1st percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Holder Cultitrac A12
The Holder Cultitrac A12 is a small but mighty utility tractor. It has a 4x4 articulating chassis, which means it can turn easily in tight spaces. The tractor is powered by a Sachs D600L diesel engine. This engine is air-cooled and has just one cylinder. It's a two-stroke engine that makes 12 horsepower at 2200 rpm. This tractor is compact, measuring 80 inches long, 30 inches wide, and 44 inches tall. It weighs 1500 pounds, which is light compared to many other tractors. The Cultitrac A12 has a manual transmission with 6 forward gears and 3 reverse gears. It has agricultural tires on both the front and back. The tractor has an open operator station and uses an electric starter. It also has an open center hydraulic system, which is good for running attachments.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Holder |
|---|---|
| Model | Cultitrac A12 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 articulating 4WD |
| Operating weight | 1,500lb |
Engine
| Make | Sachs |
|---|---|
| Model | D600L |
| Power | 12hp |
| Cylinders | 1 |
| Displacement | 36.9ci |
| Bore | 3.47in |
| Stroke | 3.94in |
Transmission
| Type | Manual |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 6 |
| Reverse gears | 3 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 articulating 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Cab | Open |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 80in |
|---|---|
| Width | 30in |
| Height | 44in |
| Operating weight | 1,500lb |
Head to head
Cultitrac A12 vs. Utility median
How the Holder Cultitrac A12 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 12 hp | 55 hp | -78% | 1st |
| Engine Displacement | 36.9 ci | 183 ci | -80% | 1st |
| Cylinders | 1 | 4 | -75% | 1st |
| Forward Gears | 6 | 12 | -50% | 11th |
| Operating Weight | 1,500 lb | 5,303 lb | -72% | 6th |
| Length | 80 in | 137 in | -41% | 2nd |
| Width | 30 in | 66 in | -55% | 1st |
| Height | 44 in | 94.1 in | -53% | 1st |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolens 3212G | 12 hp | 463 lb | 1987–1992 | Compare → |
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| Cub Cadet 1200 | 12 hp | 648 lb | 1974–1980 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Holder Cultitrac A12?
Rated engine output for the Holder Cultitrac A12 is 12 hp, delivered by a 1-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 36.9 ci.
Which transmission does the Holder Cultitrac A12 use?
The Holder Cultitrac A12 is equipped with a Manual transmission with 6 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Holder Cultitrac A12 use?
Hydraulics on the Holder Cultitrac A12 are Open Center.
What is the operating weight of the Holder Cultitrac A12?
In working trim, the Holder Cultitrac A12 comes in at roughly 1,500 lb.
How do I maintain a Holder Cultitrac A12?
Routine service for the Holder Cultitrac A12 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.



