CaseIH Farmall 120A
Power
118 hp
Production
2012-2025
Engine
Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder 8-valve
Transmission
Power shuttle
Drive
2WD/4WD
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Introduction
Case IH Farmall 120A Utility Tractor
The Case IH Farmall 120A is a versatile utility tractor produced between 2012 and 2025. Designed for a wide range of agricultural operations, it provides a balance of power and mechanical flexibility to suit various field and farmstead tasks.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 4-cylinder, 8-valve turbocharged diesel engine with a 4.5 L displacement. It delivers a gross power output of 118 hp (88.0 kW). The fuel system utilizes mechanical injection, and the engine meets Tier III emission standards. It is liquid-cooled and features an electric starter system.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The drivetrain is available in two-wheel or four-wheel drive configurations. Transmission options include an 8-speed power shuttle, an 8-speed synchronized shuttle, or a 16-speed power shuttle that incorporates a Hi-Lo under-drive function. These options allow for precise speed management during varying field conditions.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system is of the open-center type, providing a total flow of 31 gpm (117.3 lpm) with 22 gpm (83.3 lpm) directed to the pump flow and 9 gpm (34.1 lpm) to the steering. It supports 2 to 4 valves for implement operation. The independent rear PTO offers dual speeds of 540/1000 RPM, while the Category II rear hitch provides a lift capacity of 7,200 lbs (3,265 kg) at 24 inches.
Operator Environment and Mechanical Features
The unit is equipped with power steering and wet disc brakes for enhanced control. The standard configuration features a two-post foldable ROPS, while an air-conditioned cab is available as an optional upgrade to improve operator comfort. The electrical system is powered by a 12-volt battery with 950 CCA and a 120-amp alternator charging system.
Conclusion
The Farmall 120A is a robust utility tractor suited for varied agricultural environments. Its combination of multiple transmission configurations, significant hydraulic capacity, and choice of cab or ROPS makes it a flexible machine for operators requiring reliable performance across diverse farming applications.
Production Information of CaseIH, Farmall 120A
- Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of CaseIH, Farmall 120A
- Flange rear axle
| 2WD Wheelbase | 101 inches [256 cm] |
|---|---|
| Bar rear axle | 3.1 by 98 inches [78 by 2489 mm] |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 99 inches [251 cm] |
Engine Specifications of CaseIH, Farmall 120A
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged diesel
- 4-cylinder 8-valve
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 273.7 ci [4.5 L] |
| Power (gross) | 118 hp [88.0 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.094x5.197 inches [104 x 132 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 11.6 qts [11.0 L] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel system | Mechanical injection |
| Emissions | Tier III |
Transmission Information of CaseIH, Farmall 120A
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Power shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Synchronized shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 3
- Adds under-drive to power shuttle transmission.
| Transmission | Hi-Lo |
|---|---|
| Type | Power shuttle |
| Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
- 8-speed power shuttle
- 8-speed synchronized shuttle
- 16-speed power shuttle
Mechanical Specs of CaseIH, Farmall 120A
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Two-post foldable ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
- Power steering
- Wet disc brakes
Power Information of CaseIH, Farmall 120A
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of CaseIH, Farmall 120A
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Total flow | 31 gpm [117.3 lpm] |
| Pump flow | 22 gpm [83.3 lpm] |
| Capacity | 16.4 gal [62.1 L] |
| Steering flow | 9 gpm [34.1 lpm] |
| Valves | 2 to 4 |
Three-Point Hitch of CaseIH, Farmall 120A
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 7200 lbs [3265 kg] |
Electrical System of CaseIH, Farmall 120A
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 950 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 120 |
Where it sits
With 118 HP, the CaseIH Farmall 120A sits between Farmall 110A (110 HP) and Farmall 125A (125 HP) in CaseIH's range. Its power puts it in the 68th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the CaseIH Farmall 120A have?
The CaseIH Farmall 120A delivers 118 HP.
What years was the CaseIH Farmall 120A produced?
The CaseIH Farmall 120A was produced in 2012-2025.
What engine does the CaseIH Farmall 120A have?
The CaseIH Farmall 120A is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder 8-valve engine.
What transmission does the CaseIH Farmall 120A use?
The CaseIH Farmall 120A uses a Power shuttle transmission.
Is the CaseIH Farmall 120A 4WD?
The CaseIH Farmall 120A is available in 2WD/4WD.