Introduction
New Holland 2120 Compact Utility Tractor
The New Holland 2120 is a compact utility tractor produced between 1996 and 2000, manufactured by Shibaura in Japan. Designed for versatility in agricultural, landscaping, and property maintenance applications, it offers a balance of power and maneuverability in a compact frame.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Shibaura T854 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine with a displacement of 138.4 cubic inches (2.3 liters). It delivers a gross power output of 42.6 horsepower (31.8 kW) at a rated speed of 2500 RPM. The engine features an 18:1 compression ratio and a bore/stroke of 3.346x3.937 inches.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 2120 is available with two transmission options: a 12-speed gear transmission with four ranges or a 12-speed Hydraulic Shuttle Shift (HSS) power shuttle transmission. The tractor can be configured with either two-wheel or four-wheel drive to suit various terrain requirements. Operational control is enhanced by power steering and wet disc brakes.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system utilizes an open-center design with a total flow capacity of 12.1 gpm (45.8 lpm), with 9.3 gpm dedicated to the pump and 2.8 gpm to steering. The rear hitch is a Category I type featuring draft control, capable of a lift capacity of 2574 lbs (1167 kg) at 24 inches behind the lift point.
Dimensions and Operator Station
The tractor features a wheelbase of 74.8 inches and an overall length of 137.2 inches. It is equipped with a two-post Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS), with an optional FOPS canopy available. The shipping weight is 3572 lbs for the 2WD model and 3858 lbs for the 4WD version, providing stability for various implement operations.
Conclusion
With its robust Shibaura engine, flexible transmission choices, and reliable hydraulic capacity, the New Holland 2120 serves as a capable utility machine for operators requiring a compact tractor for diverse agricultural and maintenance duties.
Production Information of New Holland, 2120
- Built in Japan
- Compact Utility tractor
| Distributor | New Holland |
|---|---|
| Original price | $21,200 |
| Manufacturer | Shibaura |
Dimension and Tires Information of New Holland, 2120
| Rear tread | 48.8 to 76.4 inches [123 to 194 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 74.8 inches [189 cm] |
| 2WD Shipping weight | 3572 lbs [1620 kg] |
| Height (ROPS) | 93.3 inches [236 cm] |
| Length | 137.2 inches [348 cm] |
| 2WD Ground clearance | 14.6 inches [37 cm] |
| 4WD Shipping weight | 3858 lbs [1749 kg] |
| Width | 62 inches [157 cm] |
| 4WD Front tread | 49.2 inches [124 cm] |
| 2WD Front tread | 48 to 76 inches [121 to 193 cm] |
| 4WD Ground clearance | 14 inches [35 cm] |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.00x16. Rear: 13.6x28 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 14.9x26 |
| Lawn/turf rear(optional) | 27x8.50-15 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 8.00-18. Rear: 13.6x28 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag)(optional) | 18.4x16.1 |
| Lawn/turf front | 25x8.50-14 |
Engine Specifications of New Holland, 2120
- Shibaura T854
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Starter | Electric |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 138.4 ci [2.3 L] |
| Power (gross) | 42.6 hp [31.8 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.346x3.937 inches [85 x 100 mm] |
| Coolant capacity | 8.5 qts [8.0 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Compression | 18:1 |
| Power (net) | 40 hp [29.8 kW] |
Transmission Information of New Holland, 2120
Transmission variants 1
- Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) in four ranges.
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Transmission | Hydraulic Shuttle Shift (HSS) |
|---|---|
| Type | Power shuttle |
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
- 12-speed gear
- 12-speed power shuttle
Mechanical Specs of New Holland, 2120
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Two-post ROPS. Optional FOPS canopy.
- Power steering
- Wet disc brakes
Power Information of New Holland, 2120
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Hydraulics Specifications of New Holland, 2120
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Steering flow | 2.8 gpm [10.6 lpm] |
| Pump flow | 9.3 gpm [35.2 lpm] |
| Total flow | 12.1 gpm [45.8 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of New Holland, 2120
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Control | Draft control |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 2574 lbs [1167 kg] |
Electrical System of New Holland, 2120
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 42 HP, the New Holland 2120 sits just above 1920 (33 HP) in New Holland's range. Its power puts it in the 25th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the New Holland 2120 have?
The New Holland 2120 delivers 42 HP.
What years was the New Holland 2120 produced?
The New Holland 2120 was produced in 1996-2000.
What engine does the New Holland 2120 have?
The New Holland 2120 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the New Holland 2120 use?
The New Holland 2120 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the New Holland 2120 weigh?
The New Holland 2120 weighs 3572 lbs [1620 kg].
Is the New Holland 2120 4WD?
The New Holland 2120 is available in 2WD/4WD.