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New Holland TB120
The New Holland TB120 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a 2WD chassis and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor's engine is made by New Holland and runs on diesel fuel. With 6 cylinders and a very high displacement of 456 ci, this engine packs a punch. It can produce 120 hp at 2100 rpm, which is above average for its class. This tractor is built to last, with a liquid-cooled engine and a sturdy frame. It weighs 6525 lb, which is about average for similar tractors. The TB120 has a gear transmission with two-speed power shift and a creeper option, giving farmers lots of choices for different tasks. It also has a Category II rear hitch and an open center hydraulic system, making it versatile for various attachments. The tractor comes with a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for safety and uses an electric starter for easy operation.
ManufacturerNew HollandPower120 hpEngine6-cylTransGear / Two-speed power shift / Creeper
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 120hp
- Operating Weight
- 6,525 lb
- Transmission
- Gear / Two-speed power shift / Creeper
At a glance
How the TB120 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
120 hp · 89th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The TB120 ranks at the 89th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the New Holland TB120
The New Holland TB120 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a 2WD chassis and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor's engine is made by New Holland and runs on diesel fuel. With 6 cylinders and a very high displacement of 456 ci, this engine packs a punch. It can produce 120 hp at 2100 rpm, which is above average for its class. This tractor is built to last, with a liquid-cooled engine and a sturdy frame. It weighs 6525 lb, which is about average for similar tractors. The TB120 has a gear transmission with two-speed power shift and a creeper option, giving farmers lots of choices for different tasks. It also has a Category II rear hitch and an open center hydraulic system, making it versatile for various attachments. The tractor comes with a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for safety and uses an electric starter for easy operation.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | New Holland |
|---|---|
| Model | TB120 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 6,525lb |
Engine
| Make | New Holland |
|---|---|
| Power | 120hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 456ci |
| Bore | 4.4in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear / Two-speed power shift / Creeper |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 156.5in |
|---|---|
| Height | 99.5in |
| Operating weight | 6,525lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 4.2gal |
|---|
Head to head
TB120 vs. Utility median
How the New Holland TB120 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 120 hp | 55 hp | +118% | 89th |
| Engine Displacement | 456 ci | 183 ci | +149% | 93rd |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | +50% | 93rd |
| Operating Weight | 6,525 lb | 5,303 lb | +23% | 62nd |
| Length | 157 in | 137 in | +15% | 73rd |
| Height | 99.5 in | 94.1 in | +6% | 64th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,321–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared New Holland tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Holland T5.120 | 120 hp | 7,672 lb | — | Compare → |
| New Holland Workmaster 120 | 120 hp | 7,738 lb | — | Compare → |
| New Holland 8030 S100 | 121.4 hp | 8,466 lb | — | Compare → |
| New Holland 8030 | 122 hp | 9,943 lb | 2002–2007 | Compare → |
| New Holland T4.120 | 117 hp | 6,989 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agrinar T-120 | 119.3 hp | 4,580 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 8010 | 119 hp | 12,630 lb | 1982–1985 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers D21 Series II | 121 hp | 9,502 lb | 1965–1969 | Compare → |
| AGCO RT115 | 121.4 hp | 12,900 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 7000 | 117 hp | 9,550 lb | 1975–1979 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the New Holland TB120?
The New Holland TB120 has an engine power output of 120 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 456 ci.
What hitch category is the New Holland TB120?
The New Holland TB120 uses a Category II hitch.
What is the working weight of the New Holland TB120?
The operating weight of the New Holland TB120 is approximately 6,525 lb.
What type of transmission does the New Holland TB120 have?
The New Holland TB120 uses a Gear / Two-speed power shift / Creeper transmission.
What type of hydraulic system does the New Holland TB120 use?
Hydraulics on the New Holland TB120 are Open Center.
What routine service does the New Holland TB120 need?
Regular maintenance for the New Holland TB120 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.