Ursus 1222
The Ursus 1222 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by Zetor. This engine puts out 145 hp, which is very high for tractors in its class. The engine is big too, with a displacement of 416.4 cubic inches, also well above average. This tractor can handle heavy loads and big jobs. The Ursus 1222 is a 2-wheel drive tractor with power steering, making it easy to control. It has a manual transmission with 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. The tractor is quite large, measuring 163.8 inches long and 101.6 inches tall. It's heavy too, weighing 10,737 pounds, which is above average for similar tractors. This weight helps it grip the ground well when pulling heavy loads. The tractor has big agricultural tires, with 18.4-34 tires in the back for good traction in the fields.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 145hp
- Operating Weight
- 10,737 lb
- Transmission
- Manual
At a glance
How the 1222 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 1222 ranks at the 93rd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Ursus 1222
The Ursus 1222 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by Zetor. This engine puts out 145 hp, which is very high for tractors in its class. The engine is big too, with a displacement of 416.4 cubic inches, also well above average. This tractor can handle heavy loads and big jobs. The Ursus 1222 is a 2-wheel drive tractor with power steering, making it easy to control. It has a manual transmission with 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. The tractor is quite large, measuring 163.8 inches long and 101.6 inches tall. It's heavy too, weighing 10,737 pounds, which is above average for similar tractors. This weight helps it grip the ground well when pulling heavy loads. The tractor has big agricultural tires, with 18.4-34 tires in the back for good traction in the fields.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Ursus |
|---|---|
| Model | 1222 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 10,737lb |
Engine
| Make | Zetor |
|---|---|
| Model | Z8701.1 |
| Power | 145hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 416.4ci |
| Bore | 4.33in |
| Stroke | 4.72in |
Transmission
| Type | Manual |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
Dimensions
| Wheelbase | 106.1in |
|---|---|
| Length | 163.8in |
| Width | 77.6in |
| Height | 101.6in |
| Operating weight | 10,737lb |
Head to head
1222 vs. Utility median
How the Ursus 1222 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 145 hp | 55 hp | +164% | 93rd |
| Engine Displacement | 416 ci | 183 ci | +127% | 92nd |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | +50% | 93rd |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 10,737 lb | 5,303 lb | +102% | 88th |
| Length | 164 in | 137 in | +20% | 82nd |
| Width | 77.6 in | 66 in | +18% | 77th |
| Height | 102 in | 94.1 in | +8% | 69th |
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
Commonly compared Ursus tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ursus 1634 | 152.9 hp | 11,442 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ursus 1614 | 155 hp | 11,091 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ursus 1224 | 119 hp | 10,737 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ursus 914 | 100 hp | 9,744 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ursus C-385 | 85 hp | 9,943 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaseIH 1455 XL | 145 hp | 11,499 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO RT135 | 143.94 hp | 15,525 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 8030 | 148 hp | 14,200 lb | 1982–1985 | Compare → |
| AGCO RT120 | 150 hp | 15,055 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus MTZ-142 | 150 hp | — | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Ursus 1222 have?
The Ursus 1222 produces 145 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 416.4 ci.
How much does the Ursus 1222 weigh?
The Ursus 1222 weighs about 10,737 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Ursus 1222?
Transmission on the Ursus 1222 is Manual, with 16 forward speeds.
What three-point hitch category does the Ursus 1222 use?
The Ursus 1222 has a Category II three-point hitch.
What maintenance does the Ursus 1222 require?
Like any tractor, the Ursus 1222 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.




