Utility
White 1270
The White 1270 is a utility tractor built for everyday farm tasks. It has a 2-wheel drive system and a partially synchronized transmission with 6 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. This tractor is powered by a Fiat diesel engine with 3 cylinders and natural aspiration. The engine has an average displacement of 158.1 cubic inches and runs at 2400 rpm, which is slightly above average for tractors in its class. At 3710 pounds, the White 1270 is lighter than many other tractors, making it easy to maneuver. It measures 115 inches long, 62.5 inches wide, and 56.6 inches tall. The tractor features agricultural tires, with larger rear tires for better traction. It has a three-point hitch at the back, which is useful for attaching various farm implements. The White 1270 also has an open center hydraulic system and an electric starter for easy operation. Additional features include an oil bath air cleaner, thermostart, and a dry disc clutch, which help improve the tractor's performance and reliability.
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Operating Weight
- 3,710 lb
- Transmission
- Partially synchronized
Overview
About the White 1270
The White 1270 is a utility tractor built for everyday farm tasks. It has a 2-wheel drive system and a partially synchronized transmission with 6 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. This tractor is powered by a Fiat diesel engine with 3 cylinders and natural aspiration. The engine has an average displacement of 158.1 cubic inches and runs at 2400 rpm, which is slightly above average for tractors in its class. At 3710 pounds, the White 1270 is lighter than many other tractors, making it easy to maneuver. It measures 115 inches long, 62.5 inches wide, and 56.6 inches tall. The tractor features agricultural tires, with larger rear tires for better traction. It has a three-point hitch at the back, which is useful for attaching various farm implements. The White 1270 also has an open center hydraulic system and an electric starter for easy operation. Additional features include an oil bath air cleaner, thermostart, and a dry disc clutch, which help improve the tractor's performance and reliability.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | White |
|---|---|
| Model | 1270 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 3,710lb |
Engine
| Make | Fiat |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 158.1ci |
| Bore | 3.94in |
| Stroke | 4.33in |
Transmission
| Type | Partially synchronized |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 6 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 115in |
|---|---|
| Width | 62.5in |
| Height | 56.6in |
| Operating weight | 3,710lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.38gal |
|---|
Head to head
1270 vs. Utility median
How the White 1270 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 158 ci | 183 ci | -14% | 42nd |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 6 | 12 | -50% | 11th |
| Operating Weight | 3,710 lb | 5,303 lb | -30% | 32nd |
| Length | 115 in | 137 in | -16% | 20th |
| Width | 62.5 in | 66 in | -5% | 42nd |
| Height | 56.6 in | 94.1 in | -40% | 7th |
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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FAQ
Common questions
What engine configuration does the White 1270 use?
The White 1270 is equipped with a 3-cylinder engine displacing 158.1 ci.
What hydraulics does the White 1270 have?
The White 1270 uses an Open Center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the White 1270 use?
The White 1270 has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch.
What is the operating weight of the White 1270?
In working trim, the White 1270 comes in at roughly 3,710 lb.
Which transmission does the White 1270 use?
The White 1270 is equipped with a Partially synchronized transmission with 6 forward gears.
How do I maintain a White 1270?
Routine service for the White 1270 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.