Massey Ferguson 3120T
Power
122 hp[P] hp
Production
1993-1997
Engine
Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder
Transmission
Speedshift
Weight
10313 lbs [4677 kg]
Drive
2WD/4WD
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Introduction
Massey Ferguson 3120T Agricultural Tractor
The Massey Ferguson 3120T is a row-crop tractor produced in Beauvais, France, between 1993 and 1997. It belongs to the 3100 series, designed as a versatile power unit for diverse agricultural operations.
Engine and Cooling
The tractor is powered by a 6-cylinder Perkins Quadram 1000 turbocharged diesel engine with a displacement of 6.0 liters. It operates at a rated speed of 2200 RPM. The cooling system features a viscous fan drive to maintain optimal thermal management, supported by a coolant capacity of 25.0 liters.
Transmission and Drive
The 3120T offers two transmission types: the 'Speedshift' 16-speed synchronized shuttle transmission with a two-speed power shift, or the 'Dynashift' 32-speed unit featuring a four-speed power shift. Both systems utilize a 330mm clutch. The machine is available in a 2WD configuration or as an optional 4x4 MFWD model.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system utilizes an open-center design with a pump flow of 50.0 lpm and a system pressure of 180.0 bar. It provides two valves for implement control. The rear hitch is a Category II type, equipped with position and electronic draft control, capable of lifting up to 3628 kg at 610 mm from the hitch point.
Mechanical and Dimensions
Standard equipment includes hydrostatic power steering and hydraulic wet disc brakes. The 4WD model has a wheelbase of 270 cm and a total weight of 5095 kg, while the 2WD variant features a 269 cm wheelbase and weighs 4677 kg. The cab is standard, with Autotronic and optional Datatronics systems available for operational monitoring.
Conclusion
The Massey Ferguson 3120T is a robust, mid-range tractor suited for row-crop farming. Its combination of multiple transmission options and significant lift capacity makes it a reliable choice for heavy-duty field tasks requiring precise control and consistent power.
Production Information of Massey Ferguson, 3120T
- Row-Crop tractor
- Built in Beauvais, France
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Original price | $47,000 (1997) |
Dimension and Tires Information of Massey Ferguson, 3120T
| 2WD Weight | 10313 lbs [4677 kg] |
|---|---|
| 2WD Wheelbase | 106.1 inches [269 cm] |
| Width | 87.7 inches [222 cm] |
| 4WD Length | 180.5 inches [458 cm] |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 106.3 inches [270 cm] |
| 4WD Weight | 11233 lbs [5095 kg] |
| Height (cab) | 113.5 inches [288 cm] |
| 2WD Length | 178.2 inches [452 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 18.8 inches [47 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 11.00-16. Rear: 18.4R38 (2WD) |
|---|---|
| Standard tires (ag)(optional) | Front: 14.9R28. Rear: 18.4R38 (4WD) |
Engine Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 3120T
- Perkins Quadram 1000
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged diesel
- 6-cylinder
| Cooling system | Viscous fan drive |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 365 ci [6.0 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.94x5.00 inches [100 x 127 mm] |
| Coolant capacity | 26.4 qts [25.0 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Massey Ferguson, 3120T
Transmission variants 1
- Eight-speed synchronized shuttle transmission with two-speed power shift.
| Transmission | Speedshift |
|---|---|
| Clutch | 330mm disc |
| Type | Two-speed power shift |
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 2
- Four synchronized gears in two ranges, with a four-range power shift. Synchronized shuttle shift.
| Transmission | Dynashift |
|---|---|
| Clutch | 330mm disc |
| Type | Four-speed power shift |
| Gears | 32 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 3
- 16-speed two-speed power shift
- 32-speed four-speed power shift
Mechanical Specs of Massey Ferguson, 3120T
- Cab standard. Autotronic standard. Optional Datatronics.
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
| Drive | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive(optional) | 4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional) |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Power Information of Massey Ferguson, 3120T
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Massey Ferguson, 3120T
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 13.2 gpm [50.0 lpm] |
| Valves | 2 |
| Capacity | 16.9 gal [64.0 L] |
| Pressure | 2610 psi [180.0 bar] |
Three-Point Hitch of Massey Ferguson, 3120T
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Control | Position and electronic draft control |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 8000 lbs [3628 kg] |
Electrical System of Massey Ferguson, 3120T
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 122 hp[P] HP, the Massey Ferguson 3120T sits between 3120 (120 HP) and 3140 (127 HP) in Massey Ferguson's range. Its power puts it in the 78th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson 3120T have?
The Massey Ferguson 3120T delivers 122 hp[P] HP.
What years was the Massey Ferguson 3120T produced?
The Massey Ferguson 3120T was produced in 1993-1997.
What engine does the Massey Ferguson 3120T have?
The Massey Ferguson 3120T is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Massey Ferguson 3120T use?
The Massey Ferguson 3120T uses a Speedshift transmission.
How much does the Massey Ferguson 3120T weigh?
The Massey Ferguson 3120T weighs 10313 lbs [4677 kg].
Is the Massey Ferguson 3120T 4WD?
The Massey Ferguson 3120T is available in 2WD/4WD.