- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Standard-size
- No lab test on file
- 1987–1990
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
WHITE 120 specs: hp, weight, years
CUMMINS BT 6-590 six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 118 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
118 hp
88 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “White 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
- 12,152 lb
- 3-point lift
- 7,335 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 22.0 gpm
- Top speed
- 18.6 mph
WHITE 120 specs: key facts
The WHITE 120 was built from 1987 to 1990.
The WHITE 120 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 88 kW (118 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The WHITE 120 was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
The WHITE 120 has a CUMMINS BT 6-590 engine, a 6-cylinder 5.89 L diesel unit.
The WHITE 120 weighs 5,512 kg (12,152 lb) unladen.
The WHITE 120 has a rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the WHITE 120 lifts 3,327 kg (7,335 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the WHITE 120 delivers 83.3 L/min (22.0 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “White 120”
How does the 120 compare with its class?
- Limitation:
A 95 L fuel tank is low for its class — 51% below the median of 194 L across the 256 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 273 tractors within 10% of its power, 12% carry one.
Derived by WhichTractor from 273 comparable records. How we work this out
How much horsepower does a 120 have?
The only figure for the 120 is 118 hp (88 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “White 120”
What engine is in a 120?
A 120 has a CUMMINS BT 6-590, a 6-cylinder 5.89 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | CUMMINS BT 6-590 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 359.5 ci · 5.89 L |
| Max torque | 350 lb·ft · 474 N·m @ 1,250 rpm |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “White 120”
How much will a 120 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
A 120 lifts 7,335 lb (3,327 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| System | Open centre |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 22.0 gpm · 83.3 L/min |
| Lift at ends | 7,335 lb · 3,327 kg |
| Rear PTO | 540/1000 rpm @ 2,191 engine rpm |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/8"- 6 splines and 1 3/8"- 21 part |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “White 120”
What transmission does a 120 have?
Transmission specifications for the 120 are below.
| Clutch | Pedal-operated dry single-disc clutch |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic steering |
| Top speed | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “White 120”
How much does a 120 weigh?
A 120 weighs 12,152 lb (5,512 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 12,152 lb · 5,512 kg4 WD: 6,007 |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 111.5 in · 2,832 mm4 WD: 2,515 |
| Length | 174.0 in · 4,420 mm |
| Width | 96.0 in · 2,438 mm |
| Height | 117.2 in · 2,978 mm |
| Ground clearance | 26.3 in · 667 mm4 WD: 565 |
| Front track | 62.0–86.0 in · 1,575–2,184 mm4 WD: 1,664-2,223 |
| Rear track | 60.0–106.0 in · 1,524–2,692 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 12.2 ft · 3.71 m4 WD: 3,880 |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “White 120”
What oil does a 120 take, and how much?
A 120 engine takes 17.3 qt (16.4 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 17.3 qt · 16.4 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “White 120” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission & hydraulic | 86.3 qt · 81.7 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “White 120” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 21.0 qt · 19.9 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “White 120” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 120?
Within 10% of its 118 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Fendt Xylon 320118 hp engine, claimed · 1990Side by side with the 120 →
- Fendt Favorit 612 SA118 hp engine, claimed · 1974Side by side with the 120 →
- Fendt Farmer 412 Vario118 hp engine, claimed · 2001–2006Side by side with the 120 →
- Deutz D 13006A118 hp engine, claimed · 1972–1978Side by side with the 120 →
- Fendt Favorit 612S118 hp engine, claimed · 1972–1976Side by side with the 120 →
- ZETOR 11741118 hp engine, claimed · 2002–2007Side by side with the 120 →
Common questions about the WHITE 120
Is a 120 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The WHITE 120 was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
What PTO does a 120 have?
A 120 has a 540/1000 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 6 splines and 1 3/8"- 21 part shaft.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “White 120”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: White 120 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-122305 · revision 1081680. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document