Brand siblingVolvo T21
The Volvo T21 is a compact 2-wheel drive tractor designed for light farming tasks. It features a 4x2 chassis and a manual transmission with 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, giving farmers good control over their work speed. Under the hood, the T21 has a Volvo-made 4-cylinder engine that runs on kerosene. This naturally aspirated engine has a displacement of 120.82 ci and produces 22 hp at 1500 rpm. The tractor weighs 2767 lb, making it sturdy enough for various jobs while still being manageable. It comes with a Category 3 hitch, allowing it to handle a wide range of attachments for different farming needs.

Quick specs
- Category
- Sub-Compact
- Engine Power Output
- 22hp
- Operating Weight
- 2,767 lb
- Transmission
- Manual
At a glance
How the T21 compares
vs. Sub-Compact medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Sub-Compact tractors
This model
The T21 ranks at the 32nd percentile for engine power among recorded sub-compact tractors.
Overview
About the Volvo T21
The Volvo T21 is a compact 2-wheel drive tractor designed for light farming tasks. It features a 4x2 chassis and a manual transmission with 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, giving farmers good control over their work speed. Under the hood, the T21 has a Volvo-made 4-cylinder engine that runs on kerosene. This naturally aspirated engine has a displacement of 120.82 ci and produces 22 hp at 1500 rpm. The tractor weighs 2767 lb, making it sturdy enough for various jobs while still being manageable. It comes with a Category 3 hitch, allowing it to handle a wide range of attachments for different farming needs.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Volvo |
|---|---|
| Model | T21 |
| Category | Sub-Compact tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 2,767lb |
Engine
| Make | Volvo |
|---|---|
| Power | 22hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 120.82ci |
Transmission
| Type | Manual |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 5 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
Dimensions
| Operating weight | 2,767lb |
|---|
Head to head
T21 vs. Sub-Compact median
How the Volvo T21 compares to other Sub-Compact tractors
| Spec | This model | Sub-Compact median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 22 hp | 26.9 hp | -18% | 32nd |
| Engine Displacement | 121 ci | 91.4 ci | +32% | 67th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 | +33% | 90th |
| Forward Gears | 5 | 9 | -44% | 4th |
| Operating Weight | 2,767 lb | 2,700 lb | +2% | 52nd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the sub-compact tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 616–816 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volvo T22 | 22 hp | 2,767 lb | — | Compare → |
| Volvo T15 Krabat | 26.6 hp | 2,976 lb | — | Compare → |
| Volvo T23 | 28 hp | 2,767 lb | — | Compare → |
| Volvo Victor T230 | 29 hp | 4,211 lb | — | Compare → |
| Volvo T41 | 40 hp | 5,402 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers D270 | 22 hp | 2,500 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 200 | 22 hp | 2,600 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 2011 | 22 hp | 2,602 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 2045 | 22 hp | 2,712 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Volvo T21?
Rated engine output for the Volvo T21 is 22 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 120.82 ci.
Which transmission does the Volvo T21 use?
The Volvo T21 is equipped with a Manual transmission with 5 forward gears.
What three-point hitch category does the Volvo T21 use?
The Volvo T21 has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch.
What is the operating weight of the Volvo T21?
In working trim, the Volvo T21 comes in at roughly 2,767 lb.
How do I maintain a Volvo T21?
Routine service for the Volvo T21 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.




