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Rhino 1210
The Rhino 1210 is a compact utility tractor designed for small farms and light-duty work. It features a 2WD chassis with power steering, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor is powered by a single-cylinder diesel engine that produces 18 hp at 2300 rpm, which is below average for its class but suitable for basic tasks. This tractor comes with a 12-forward, 4-reverse gear transmission, giving operators plenty of options for different jobs. It has agricultural tires on both front and rear, with a wheelbase of 50.5 inches for stability. The Rhino 1210 measures 90 inches long and 50.5 inches wide, with an operating weight of 2,360 lb, making it a lightweight option compared to many other tractors. It's equipped with a Type I hitch and an open center hydraulic system, allowing for the use of various attachments. The tractor also features an electric starter and a 12-volt electrical system for convenience.
ManufacturerRhinoPower18 hpEngine1-cylTransGear
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 18hp
- Operating Weight
- 2,360 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
At a glance
How the 1210 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
18 hp · 6th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 1210 ranks at the 6th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Rhino 1210
The Rhino 1210 is a compact utility tractor designed for small farms and light-duty work. It features a 2WD chassis with power steering, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor is powered by a single-cylinder diesel engine that produces 18 hp at 2300 rpm, which is below average for its class but suitable for basic tasks. This tractor comes with a 12-forward, 4-reverse gear transmission, giving operators plenty of options for different jobs. It has agricultural tires on both front and rear, with a wheelbase of 50.5 inches for stability. The Rhino 1210 measures 90 inches long and 50.5 inches wide, with an operating weight of 2,360 lb, making it a lightweight option compared to many other tractors. It's equipped with a Type I hitch and an open center hydraulic system, allowing for the use of various attachments. The tractor also features an electric starter and a 12-volt electrical system for convenience.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Rhino |
|---|---|
| Model | 1210 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 2,360lb |
Engine
| Power | 18hp |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 1 |
| Displacement | 55ci |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 90in |
|---|---|
| Width | 50.5in |
| Operating weight | 2,360lb |
Head to head
1210 vs. Utility median
How the Rhino 1210 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 18 hp | 55 hp | -67% | 6th |
| Engine Displacement | 55 ci | 183 ci | -70% | 4th |
| Cylinders | 1 | 4 | -75% | 1st |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 2,360 lb | 5,303 lb | -55% | 15th |
| Length | 90 in | 137 in | -34% | 4th |
| Width | 50.5 in | 66 in | -23% | 18th |
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).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 5015 | 18 hp | 1,278 lb | 1982–1985 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Rhino 1210?
Rated engine output for the Rhino 1210 is 18 hp, delivered by a 1-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 55 ci.
Which transmission does the Rhino 1210 use?
The Rhino 1210 is equipped with a Gear transmission with 12 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Rhino 1210 use?
Hydraulics on the Rhino 1210 are Open Center.
What is the operating weight of the Rhino 1210?
In working trim, the Rhino 1210 comes in at roughly 2,360 lb.
How do I maintain a Rhino 1210?
Routine service for the Rhino 1210 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.