- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- No lab test on file
- 2000–2003
It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
Steyr CVT 120 specs: hp, weight, years
SISU WD 620.84 six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 118.4 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
118.4 hp
88.3 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr CVT 120”, claimed
This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.
- Weight
- 13,823 lb
- 3-point lift
- 18,739 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 32.1 gpm
- Top speed
- 24.9–31.1 mph
Steyr CVT 120 specs: key facts
The Steyr CVT 120 was built from 2000 to 2003.
The Steyr CVT 120 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 88.3 kW (118.4 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Steyr CVT 120 is four-wheel drive (4WD).
The Steyr CVT 120 has a SISU WD 620.84 engine, a 6-cylinder 6.60 L diesel unit.
The Steyr CVT 120 weighs 6,270 kg (13,823 lb) unladen.
The Steyr CVT 120 has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm / 1000 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Steyr CVT 120 lifts 8,500 kg (18,739 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the Steyr CVT 120 delivers 121.5 L/min (32.1 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr CVT 120”
How does the CVT 120 compare with its class?
- Strength:
A hydraulic pump flow of 122 L/min is high for its class — 80% above the median of 67.4 L/min across the 205 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Strength:
A 310 L fuel tank is high for its class — 57% above the median of 198 L across the 267 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Worth knowing:
An unladen mass of 6,270 kg is high for its class — 20% above the median of 5,230 kg across the 284 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Limitation:
The power figure is a manufacturer claim, not a measurement. No laboratory test report exists for this machine. Of the 284 tractors within 10% of its power, 12% carry one.
Derived by WhichTractor from 284 comparable records. How we work this out

How much horsepower does a CVT 120 have?
The only figure for the CVT 120 is 118.4 hp (88.3 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr CVT 120”
What engine is in a CVT 120?
A CVT 120 has an SISU WD 620.84, a 6-cylinder 6.60 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | SISU WD 620.84 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 402.6 ci · 6.60 L |
| Max torque | 339 lb·ft · 460 N·m |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr CVT 120”
How much will a CVT 120 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
A CVT 120 lifts 18,739 lb (8,500 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| Pump flow | 32.1 gpm · 121.5 L/min |
|---|---|
| Lift at ends | 18,739 lb · 8,500 kg |
| Rear PTO | 540 rpm / 1000 rpm @ 2,208 engine rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr CVT 120”
What transmission does a CVT 120 have?
Transmission specifications for the CVT 120 are below.
| Steering | hydrostatic steering |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/hthe article lists alternatives |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr CVT 120”
How much does a CVT 120 weigh?
A CVT 120 weighs 13,823 lb (6,270 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 13,823 lb · 6,270 kg |
|---|---|
| Maximum permissible mass | 23,149 lb · 10,500 kg |
| Wheelbase | 111.1 in · 2,822 mm |
| Length | 190.9 in · 4,850 mm |
| Width | 97.8–100.4 in · 2,485–2,550 mm |
| Height | 119.5 in · 3,035 mm |
| Ground clearance | 20.5 in · 520 mm |
| Front track | 72.3–74.6 in · 1,836–1,896 mmthe article lists alternatives |
| Rear track | 74.0 in · 1,880 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 19.2 ft · 5.84 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr CVT 120”
What oil does a CVT 120 take, and how much?
A CVT 120 engine takes 21.1 qt (20.0 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 21.1 qt · 20.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr CVT 120” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 63.4 qt · 60.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr CVT 120” · single source, not independently verified |
| Hydraulic | 53.9 qt · 51.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr CVT 120” · single source, not independently verified |
| Front axle | 8.5 qt · 8.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr CVT 120” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 26.4 qt · 25.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr CVT 120” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a CVT 120?
Within 10% of its 118.4 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Case-IH CVX 120118.4 hp engine, claimed · 2000–2003Side by side with the CVT 120 →
- Deutz-Fahr Agrotron 120 MK3118.4 hp engine, claimed · 2000–2003Side by side with the CVT 120 →
- Deutz-Fahr Agrosun 120118.4 hp engine, claimed · 1998–2004Side by side with the CVT 120 →
- Hürlimann SX 1200118.4 hp engine, claimed · 1998–2004Side by side with the CVT 120 →
- Lamborghini 120 Champion118.4 hp engine, claimed · 1998–2004Side by side with the CVT 120 →
- Renault Ares 626 RX/RZ118.4 hp engine, claimed · 2002–2003Side by side with the CVT 120 →
Common questions about the Steyr CVT 120
Is a CVT 120 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Steyr CVT 120 is four-wheel drive (4WD).
What PTO does a CVT 120 have?
A CVT 120 has a 540 rpm / 1000 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr CVT 120”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Steyr CVT 120 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-85998 · revision 893390. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document