New Holland T2420
The New Holland T2420 is a utility tractor built for versatile farm work. It has a 4x4 MFWD drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control in various conditions. The tractor is powered by a 4-cylinder ISM diesel engine that's turbocharged and liquid-cooled. With 51.57 hp, it offers average power for its class, while its high engine speed of 2800 rpm gives it good responsiveness. This tractor features a 12-forward, 12-reverse gear transmission, allowing for flexible speed control. It has a three-point hitch compatible with Category II and I implements, and a 540 rpm PTO for running attachments. The T2420's open center hydraulic system can pump 10.3 gallons per minute, useful for operating hydraulic equipment. At 4230 lb, it's a mid-weight utility tractor that's stable yet not too heavy. The ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) ensures operator safety. With its mix of features and average specs in key areas, the New Holland T2420 is a solid choice for farmers needing a reliable, all-purpose tractor.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 52hp
- Operating Weight
- 4,230 lb
- Transmission
- Selective gear fixed ratio
At a glance
How the T2420 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The T2420 ranks at the 47th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the New Holland T2420
The New Holland T2420 is a utility tractor built for versatile farm work. It has a 4x4 MFWD drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control in various conditions. The tractor is powered by a 4-cylinder ISM diesel engine that's turbocharged and liquid-cooled. With 51.57 hp, it offers average power for its class, while its high engine speed of 2800 rpm gives it good responsiveness. This tractor features a 12-forward, 12-reverse gear transmission, allowing for flexible speed control. It has a three-point hitch compatible with Category II and I implements, and a 540 rpm PTO for running attachments. The T2420's open center hydraulic system can pump 10.3 gallons per minute, useful for operating hydraulic equipment. At 4230 lb, it's a mid-weight utility tractor that's stable yet not too heavy. The ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) ensures operator safety. With its mix of features and average specs in key areas, the New Holland T2420 is a solid choice for farmers needing a reliable, all-purpose tractor.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | New Holland |
|---|---|
| Model | T2420 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 4,230lb |
Engine
| Make | ISM Diesel |
|---|---|
| Power | 51.57hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 135.2ci |
| Bore | 3.31in |
| Stroke | 3.94in |
Transmission
| Type | Selective gear fixed ratio |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 12 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | MFWD 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Cab | ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 137.3in |
|---|---|
| Width | 71.6in |
| Operating weight | 4,230lb |
Head to head
T2420 vs. Utility median
How the New Holland T2420 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 51.6 hp | 55 hp | -6% | 47th |
| Engine Displacement | 135 ci | 183 ci | -26% | 33rd |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 4,230 lb | 5,303 lb | -20% | 40th |
| Length | 137 in | 137 in | +1% | 50th |
| Width | 71.6 in | 66 in | +8% | 64th |
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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|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Holland 3030 | 52 hp | 3,847 lb | — | Compare → |
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| New Holland Boomer 3050 | 50 hp | 3,497 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO GT45 | 52 hp | 4,806 lb | — | Compare → |
| Agco GT45A | 52 hp | 5,820.3 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the New Holland T2420?
The New Holland T2420 has an engine power output of 51.57 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 135.2 ci.
What hydraulics does the New Holland T2420 have?
The New Holland T2420 uses an Open center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the New Holland T2420 use?
The New Holland T2420 has a Category II/I three-point hitch.
What is the working weight of the New Holland T2420?
The operating weight of the New Holland T2420 is approximately 4,230 lb.
What type of transmission does the New Holland T2420 have?
The New Holland T2420 uses a Selective gear fixed ratio transmission offering 12 forward gears.
What routine service does the New Holland T2420 need?
Regular maintenance for the New Holland T2420 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.




