Introduction
Branson 3120R Compact Utility Tractor
The Branson 3120R is a compact utility tractor produced between 2011 and 2015. Designed for versatility in agricultural and property maintenance applications, this model belongs to the 3520R series and is engineered for maneuverability and consistent performance.
Engine and Power
The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled, 3-cylinder Kukje A1500N2-R diesel engine with a displacement of 1.6 liters (95.3 cubic inches). It features a 6-valve design and a compression ratio of 21.3:1, producing 31 horsepower at a rated engine speed of 2600 RPM. The engine system utilizes glow plugs for cold-start assistance and a dry-type air cleaner.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Equipped with a synchro shuttle transmission, the 3120R provides 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, allowing for efficient speed selection during operations. Power is delivered through a dry disc clutch to a four-wheel drive system, ensuring traction across varied terrain. Operator control is further enhanced by hydrostatic power steering and wet disc brakes.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system is an open-center design with a pump flow capacity of 8.9 gpm (33.7 lpm) and a dedicated steering flow of 4.8 gpm (18.2 lpm). The tractor includes two mid-valves for implement control. The rear independent PTO operates at 540 and 790 RPM, providing the necessary power for a variety of rear-mounted attachments.
Hitch and Dimensions
The rear hitch is a Category I type featuring position control and telescopic lower arms, capable of lifting up to 3306 lbs (1499 kg). The tractor has a wheelbase of 70.9 inches and a total weight of 4053 lbs. Ground clearance is 12.7 inches, and the unit is equipped with a two-post foldable ROPS for safety.
Conclusion
The Branson 3120R serves as a stable and capable platform for medium-duty agricultural tasks. Its combination of a 31-horsepower engine, 12-speed synchro shuttle transmission, and substantial hydraulic lift capacity makes it well-suited for users requiring a compact yet durable machine for field and maintenance work.
Production Information of Branson, 3120R
- Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Branson |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Branson, 3120R
| Front tread | 50.5 inches [128 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 70.9 inches [180 cm] |
| Weight | 4053 lbs [1838 kg] |
| Height | 97.9 inches [248 cm] |
| Length | 130 inches [330 cm] |
| Rear tread | 43.6 to 60 inches [110 to 152 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 12.7 inches [32 cm] |
| Width | 64 inches (min) [162 cm] |
| Ag front | 9.5x16 |
|---|---|
| Industrial front | 10-16.5 |
| Lawn/turf rear | LSW610R470 |
| Ag rear | 12.4x28 |
| Industrial rear | 420/70-24 |
| Lawn/turf front | 25x10.50LL |
Engine Specifications of Branson, 3120R
- Kukje A1500N2-R
- Liquid-cooled
- 3-cylinder 6-valve
- Diesel
| Fuel use | 1.9 gal/hour [7.2 l/hour] |
|---|---|
| Compression | 21.3:1 |
| Displacement | 95.3 ci [1.6 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.307x3.701 inches [84 x 94 mm] |
| Power | 31 hp [23.1 kW] |
| Pre-heating | Glow plugs |
| Air cleaner | Dry |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
Transmission Information of Branson, 3120R
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Synchro shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | Dry disc |
Mechanical Specs of Branson, 3120R
- Four-wheel drive
- Two-post foldable ROPS.
- Wet disc brakes
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
|---|
Power Information of Branson, 3120R
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/790 (1.375) |
Hydraulics Specifications of Branson, 3120R
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Steering flow | 4.8 gpm [18.2 lpm] |
| Mid valves | 2 |
| Pump flow | 8.9 gpm [33.7 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Branson, 3120R
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear Arms | Telescopic lower arms |
| Control | Position control |
| Rear lift | 3306 lbs [1499 kg] |
Electrical System of Branson, 3120R
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 31 HP, the Branson 3120R sits just below 3520R (35 HP) in Branson's range. Its power puts it in the 14th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Branson 3120R have?
The Branson 3120R delivers 31 HP.
What years was the Branson 3120R produced?
The Branson 3120R was produced in 2011-2015.
What engine does the Branson 3120R have?
The Branson 3120R is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder 6-valve engine.
What transmission does the Branson 3120R use?
The Branson 3120R uses a Synchro shuttle transmission.
How much does the Branson 3120R weigh?
The Branson 3120R weighs 4053 lbs [1838 kg].
Is the Branson 3120R 4WD?
The Branson 3120R is available in 4WD.