CaseIH Maxxum 120
Power
129 hp
Production
2007-2014
Engine
Turbocharged aftercooled diesel, 4-cylinder 16-valve
Transmission
AutoShift
Weight
12,465 lbs [5654 kg]
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
Case IH Maxxum 120 Row-Crop Tractor
The Case IH Maxxum 120 is a row-crop tractor produced between 2007 and 2014 in Basildon, England. Designed for versatility and performance in agricultural operations, this model belongs to the Maxxum series, known for its balance of power and maneuverability.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by an FPT 4-cylinder, 16-valve turbocharged and aftercooled diesel engine with a displacement of 273 ci (4.5 L). It features an electronic high-pressure common rail fuel system and a liquid-cooling system with a viscous fan. The engine is rated at 129 hp (96.2 kW) at 2200 RPM, meeting Tier 3 emission standards.
Transmission and Driveline
The Maxxum 120 offers two partial power shift transmission options. The AutoShift version provides 16 forward and reverse gears with automatic shifting to maintain engine load. The Econo version includes a 17th overdrive gear designed for transport efficiency. Both systems utilize an electro-hydraulic wet disc clutch for smooth operation. The tractor is equipped with four-wheel drive and hydraulic wet disc brakes.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system is a closed-center PFC type, providing a total flow of 37 gpm (140.0 lpm), with 26.5 gpm (100.3 lpm) dedicated to pump flow and 10.5 gpm (39.7 lpm) to steering. The rear hitch features electronic draft control with a lift capacity of 9,620 lbs (4363 kg). The independent rear PTO offers dual speeds of 540 and 1000 RPM.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
The tractor sits on a 94.9-inch (241 cm) wheelbase, with standard agricultural tire configurations of 14.9R28 at the front and 18.4R38 at the rear. The operating weight is 12,465 lbs (5654 kg). The standard cab configuration includes air conditioning to support operator comfort during extended field work.
Conclusion
The Case IH Maxxum 120 is a robust and flexible mid-range tractor well-suited for a variety of row-crop tasks and transport duties. Its combination of electronic engine management, multiple transmission configurations, and significant hydraulic capacity makes it a reliable choice for professional agricultural use.
Production Information of CaseIH, Maxxum 120
- Row-Crop tractor
- Built in Basildon, England
| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
|---|---|
| Original price | $87,799 (2011) |
Dimension and Tires Information of CaseIH, Maxxum 120
| Wheelbase | 94.9 inches [241 cm] |
|---|---|
| Operating weight | 12,465 lbs [5654 kg] |
| Height | 114.1 inches [289 cm] |
| Shipping weight | 10,626 lbs [4819 kg] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 14.9R28. Rear: 18.4R38 |
|---|
Engine Specifications of CaseIH, Maxxum 120
- FPT
- Liquid-cooled
- 4-cylinder 16-valve
- Turbocharged aftercooled diesel
| Power | 129 hp [96.2 kW] |
|---|---|
| Air cleaner | Dual paper elements |
| Displacement | 273 ci [4.5 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.094x5.197 inches [104 x 132 mm] |
| Emissions | Tier 3 |
| Cooling system | Viscous fan |
| Fuel system | Electronic high pressure common rail |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Compression | 16.5:1 |
Transmission Information of CaseIH, Maxxum 120
Transmission variants 1
- Four power shift gears in four ranges. Autoshift provides automatic shifting to maintain engine load.
| Transmission | AutoShift |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Type | Partial power shift |
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 2
- The Econo transmission provides an overdrive 17th gear for transport speeds.
| Transmission | Econo |
|---|---|
| Type | Partial power shift |
| Gears | 17 forward and 16 reverse |
- 16-speed partial power shift
- 17-speed partial power shift
Mechanical Specs of CaseIH, Maxxum 120
- Four-wheel drive
- Cab standard with air-conditioning.
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
| Trailer brakes | Hydraulic optional |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Power Information of CaseIH, Maxxum 120
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electro-hydraulic wet disc |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of CaseIH, Maxxum 120
| Type | Closed center PFC |
|---|---|
| Steering flow | 10.5 gpm [39.7 lpm] |
| Total flow | 37 gpm [140.0 lpm] |
| Valves | 2 to 4 |
| Pump flow | 26.5 gpm [100.3 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of CaseIH, Maxxum 120
| Rear Type | 2/3N |
|---|---|
| Control | Electronic draft control |
| Rear lift | 9,620 lbs [4363 kg] |
Electrical System of CaseIH, Maxxum 120
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 960 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 120 |
Where it sits
With 129 HP, the CaseIH Maxxum 120 sits just above Maxxum 125 (125 HP) in CaseIH's range. Its power puts it in the 75th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the CaseIH Maxxum 120 have?
The CaseIH Maxxum 120 delivers 129 HP.
What years was the CaseIH Maxxum 120 produced?
The CaseIH Maxxum 120 was produced in 2007-2014.
What engine does the CaseIH Maxxum 120 have?
The CaseIH Maxxum 120 is powered by a Turbocharged aftercooled diesel, 4-cylinder 16-valve engine.
What transmission does the CaseIH Maxxum 120 use?
The CaseIH Maxxum 120 uses a AutoShift transmission.
How much does the CaseIH Maxxum 120 weigh?
The CaseIH Maxxum 120 weighs 12,465 lbs [5654 kg].
Is the CaseIH Maxxum 120 4WD?
The CaseIH Maxxum 120 is available in 4WD.