New Holland TM120
Power
120 hp
Production
2002-2007
Engine
Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder
Transmission
Dual Command
Drive
2WD/4WD
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Introduction
New Holland TM120 Row-Crop Tractor
The New Holland TM120 is a row-crop tractor produced between 2002 and 2007 at the Basildon plant in England. Part of the TM series, this machine is engineered for general agricultural operations requiring a balance of power and versatility.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a CNH Genesis 7.5-liter, 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. It delivers a rated power of 120 hp (89.5 kW) at 2200 RPM. The engine features a liquid-cooling system and a dual-element air cleaner with an aspirator to maintain efficiency in dusty environments.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Multiple transmission configurations were available, including Dual Command, Shuttle Command, Range Command, and Power Command. These options range from partially synchronized gearboxes with power shuttle to full power shift systems, providing up to 48 forward gears with an optional creeper range. The tractor is available in both two-wheel and four-wheel drive variants.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system utilizes a closed-center load-sensing (CCLS) design with a pump flow of 28 gpm (106 lpm), reaching a maximum system pressure of 2750 psi. The rear hitch is a Category II type with electronic lower-link draft control, capable of lifting up to 8137 lbs (3690 kg).
Operator Environment
The standard configuration includes an enclosed cab equipped with heating and air conditioning. For improved operator comfort during long field days, an optional heated air-ride seat is available. The tractor utilizes power steering and differential hydraulic wet disc brakes for precise control.
Conclusion
The New Holland TM120 serves as a reliable workhorse for row-crop applications, offering a wide array of transmission choices and a robust hydraulic capacity suitable for diverse agricultural implements.
Production Information of New Holland, TM120
- Row-Crop tractor
- Built in Basildon, England
| Manufacturer | New Holland |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of New Holland, TM120
- Flange rear axle
| Wheelbase | 107.2 inches [272 cm] |
|---|---|
| Rear tread | 60 to 96 inches [152 to 243 cm] |
| Flange Rear tread | 60 to 87.9 inches [152 to 223 cm] |
| Height | 111.4 inches [282 cm] |
| Front axle | SuperSteer 4WD |
| Rear tread | 60 to 100 inches [152 to 254 cm] |
| Width | 79.2 inches [201 cm] |
| Bar rear axle | 98 inch length [2489 mm] |
| Front axle | TerraGlide suspension |
| Ground clearance | 16 inches [40 cm] |
| Front axle | 4WD |
| Length | 185.7 inches [471 cm] |
| 4WD Front tread | 61.1 to 89.3 inches [155 to 226 cm] |
| Front axle | 2WD |
| 2WD Front tread | 60.9 to 88.9 inches [154 to 225 cm] |
| Bar rear axle | 112 inch length [2844 mm] |
Minimum width at standard fender.
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 11.00-16. Rear: 18.4R38 |
|---|---|
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 14.9R28. Rear: 18.4R38 |
Engine Specifications of New Holland, TM120
- CNH Genesis
- Liquid-cooled inline
- 6-cylinder
- Turbocharged diesel
| Coolant capacity | 26.8 qts [25.4 L] |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 20 qts [18.9 L] |
| Air cleaner | Dual paper elements with aspirator |
| Idle RPM | 800-2375 |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Displacement | 456 ci [7.5 L] |
| Power | 120 hp [89.5 kW] |
| Compression | 17.0:1 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.40x5.00 inches [112 x 127 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
Transmission Information of New Holland, TM120
Transmission variants 1
- Four synchronized gears (1-4) in three ranges (A-C) with power shuttle and two-speed push button power shift. Shifts between ranges B/C are synchronized. Optional creeper ranges provides a total of 48 forward gears.
| Transmission | Dual Command |
|---|---|
| Type | Partially synchronized |
| Gears | 24 forward and 12 reverse |
Transmission variants 2
- Five synchronized gears (1-5) in three ranges (A-D) with mechanical shuttle. Range shift from B to A is not synchronized. Optional creeper ranges provides a total of 40 forward gears.
| Transmission | Shuttle Command |
|---|---|
| Type | Partially synchronized |
| Gears | 20 forward and 16 reverse |
Transmission variants 3
- Six power shift gears in three ranges with power shuttle. Available in 30 KPH (17-speed) and 40 KPH (18-speed versions).
| Transmission | Range Command |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electro-hydraulic wet disc |
| Type | Six-speed power shift |
| Gears | 18 forward and 6 reverse |
Transmission variants 4
- Push-button power shift with power shuttle. Available in 30 KPH (17-speed) and 40 KPH (18-speed versions). Optional creeper range provides an addition 10 forward and 6 reverse gears.
| Transmission | Power Command |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electro-hydraulic wet disc |
| Type | Full power shift |
| Gears | 18 forward and 6 reverse |
- 24-speed partially synchronized
- 18-speed full power shift
- 20-speed partially synchronized
- 18-speed six-speed power shift
Mechanical Specs of New Holland, TM120
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Cab standard with heat and air-conditioning. Optional heated air-ride seat.
- Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
- Power steering
| Differential lock | Electro-hydraulic |
|---|
Power Information of New Holland, TM120
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO(optional) | 1000@2120 |
| Engine RPM | 540@1970 |
| Clutch | Electro-hydraulic wet disc |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of New Holland, TM120
| Pump flow | 28 gpm [106.0 lpm] |
|---|---|
| Type | Closed center load sensing (CCLS) |
| Rear valves | 4 |
| Pressure | 2750 psi [189.6 bar] |
| Capacity | 19.3 gal [73.1 L] |
| Total flow | 44 gpm [166.5 lpm] |
| Mid valves | 2 to 4 |
| Mid valves(optional) | 23.6 gal [89.3 L] |
| Steering flow | 16 gpm [60.6 lpm] |
With power shift transmission.
Three-Point Hitch of New Holland, TM120
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Front Hitch(optional) | II |
| Front Hitch(optional) | 9828 lbs [4457 kg] |
| Control | Electronic lower-link draft control |
| Front lift | 7208 lbs [3269 kg] |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 8137 lbs [3690 kg] |
Electrical System of New Holland, TM120
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 1300 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 120 |
Where it sits
With 120 HP, the New Holland TM120 sits between TM115 (115 HP) and TM130 (130 HP) in New Holland's range. Its power puts it in the 73th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the New Holland TM120 have?
The New Holland TM120 delivers 120 HP.
What years was the New Holland TM120 produced?
The New Holland TM120 was produced in 2002-2007.
What engine does the New Holland TM120 have?
The New Holland TM120 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the New Holland TM120 use?
The New Holland TM120 uses a Dual Command transmission.
Is the New Holland TM120 4WD?
The New Holland TM120 is available in 2WD/4WD.