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PTO Power	13.6 kW, 18.2 hp	—
Mid PTO (Type / RPM)	2100 rpm	—
Rear PTO (Type / RPM)	540 rpm	—

Three-Point Hitch Category	Limited Category 1	—
Lift Capacity at 24 in Behind	344 kg, 758 lb	—

PTO Power	13.6 kW 18.2 hp	—
Alternator	40 amp (12-V)	—
Air Cleaner	Dual element with mechanical restriction indicator	—
Engine Type	Diesel	—
Fuel System	Indirect injection	—
Displacement	1.267 L 77.3 cu in.	—
No. of Cylinders	Three	—
Rated Engine Speed	3200 rpm	—
Cooling System Type	Water pump	—
Engine Manufacturer	Yanmar®	—
Engine Emissions Constraints	Final Tier 4	—
Engine Power (Gross vs. Net HP)	17.8 kW 23.9 hp 24.2 PS at 3200 rpm (SAE J1995 rated power)	—

Weight with Cab and Loader	approx. 1,996 lb (906 kg) shipping weight with cab	—
Weight with ROPS and Loader	approx. 1,444 lb (706 kg) shipping weight open station (no loader); operating weight with loader approx. 1,556 lb (706 kg) shipping	—

Air Cleaner	Dual element with mechanical restriction indicator	Single dry
Engine Type	Diesel	3-cylinder, naturally aspirated diesel
Fuel System	Indirect injection	IDI
Displacement	Three cylinders: 1.267 L, 77.3 cu in.	77.3 in³ (1267 cc)
No. of Cylinders	Three	3
Rated Engine Speed	3200 rpm	3,000 rpm
Cooling System Type	Water pump	Water-cooled
Engine Manufacturer	Yanmar®	Yanmar
Engine Emissions Constraints	Final Tier 4	Tier 4
Engine Power (Gross vs. Net HP)	SAE J1995 rated power: 17.8 kW, 23.9 hp, 24.2 PS at 3200 rpm	Gross: 23.9 hp (17.8 kW)
PTO Power	—	18.8 hp (14.0 kW)
Alternator	—	12 V, 40 A

Tractor Weight (Base)	Open station: 706 kg, 1556 lb	—
Weight with Cab and Loader	Cab: 906 kg, 1996 lb	Not Published
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Cab: 906 kg, 1996 lb	Not Published
Tractor Weight with Loader	—	Not Published

Pump Type	Single gear	—
Steering Flow	13.2 L/min 3.5 gpm	—
Implement Flow	13.2 L/min 3.5 gpm	—
Total Hydraulic Flow	6.3 gpm 23.8 lpm	—
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	—
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	3.5 gpm (13.2 L/min) per circuit (implement pump); dual SCVs standard	—
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	3.5 gpm 13.2 lpm	—
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Three	—

Wheelbase	1450 mm, 57.1 in.	—
Ground Clearance	195 mm, 7.7 in.	—

Pump Type	Single gear	Single gear pump
Pump Flow (Total)	24 L/min, 6.3 gpm	—
Pump Flow (Steering)	13.2 L/min, 3.5 gpm	—
Pump Flow (Implement)	13.2 L/min, 3.5 gpm	—
System Operating Pressure	138 bar, 2000 psi	—
Steering Flow	—	10.5 L/min (2.8 gpm)
Implement Flow	—	15.8 L/min (4.2 gpm)
Total Hydraulic Flow	—	26.3 L/min (6.9 gpm)
Hydraulic System Type	—	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	—	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	—	26.3 L/min (6.9 gpm)
No. of Optional Remote Valves	—	1
No. of Standard Remote Valves	—	0

PTO Rear	540 rpm	—
PTO Type	Independent	—
Lift Control Type	position control	—
Mid-PTO Availability	2100 rpm	—
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Limited Category 1	—
Rear 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity	344 kg 758 lb	—

R3 Turf - Rear	26x12-12	—
R3 Turf - Front	18x8.50-10	—
R4 Industrial - Rear	26x12-12	—
R4 Industrial - Front	18x8.5-10	—

Transmission Type	Hydrostatic - two range	—

Coolant Capacity	3.7 L (0.98 gal)	—
Crankcase Capacity	2.7 L (0.71 gal)	—
Fuel Tank Capacity	21.2 L (5.6 gal)	—
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	2.8 L (0.74 gal)	—
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	12.3 L (3.3 gal)	—

Crankcase Capacity	2.7 L, 2.9 gal.	2.9 qt (2.7 L)
Fuel Tank Capacity	24 L, 6.3 U.S. gal.	5.8 gal (22 L)
Transmission/Hydraulic Capacity	12.3 L, 3.2 gal.	—
Coolant Capacity	—	3.8 qt (3.6 L)
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	—	3.7 qt (3.5 L)
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	—	3.7 gal (14 L)

Loader Breakout Force	120R: 1,823 lbf (826 kg-force) at pivot point; H120: 1,724 lbf (782 kg-force) at pivot point	—
Quick Attach Loader System	Quik-Park™ system (120R loader mounts/dismounts in ~1 minute, no tools needed)	—
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	120R: 754 lb (342 kg) at pivot point to max height; H120: 703 lb (319 kg) at pivot point to max height	—

Clutch	wet disc	—
No. of Speeds	Hydrostatic — infinite speeds in 2 ranges (Hi / Lo) forward and reverse	—
Transmission Type	hydrostatic	—
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	9.1 mph (14.5 km/h)	—
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	9.1 mph (14.5 km/h)	—
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Differential lock Yes; Limited slip differential No	—

Brakes	Wet disc (left-hand pedal)	—
Steering	Power	—
Frame Type	Semi-flat platform; two-post folding ROPS; 4WD with mechanical front-wheel drive	—
Front Axle Type	Four-wheel drive	—
Front Axle Rating	Front 612 kg 1349 lb	—

Wheelbase	57.1 inches 145 cm	—
Overall Width	47 in (119.4 cm)	—
Ground Clearance	195 mm 7.7 in.	—
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	2.51 m 8.2 ft	—

Financing Options	0% APR fixed rate for 60 months; 0% APR fixed rate for 72 Months PLUS $1,000 off	—
Warranty Length & Coverage	6-year / 2,000-hour powertrain warranty (standard); PowerGard extended warranty available	—

R3 Turf - Rear	—	29x12.50-15
R3 Turf - Front	—	20x8.00-10
Tire Size & Options	—	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial; R4 Lg Industrial (optional)
R4 Industrial - Rear	—	27x12.5-15; 12-16.5
R4 Industrial - Front	—	20x8.00-10; 23x8.50-12
R1 Agricultural - Rear	—	9.5-16
R1 Agricultural - Front	—	6.0-12

PTO Rear	—	540 rpm
PTO Type	—	Independent
Lift Control Type	—	Position control
Hitch Lift Capacity	—	1,214 lb (551 kg)
Mid-PTO Availability	—	Available
Category, 3-Point Hitch	—	Category I (Narrow)
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	—	1,101 lb (499 kg)
Rear 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity	—	1,214 lb (551 kg)

Loader Lift Height	—	75 in (1905 mm)
Loader Breakout Force	—	1,680 lb (720 kg)
Price for Backhoe Option	—	TB60
Price for Mid-Mount Mower	—	MM60R
Quick Attach Loader System	—	TX25P: Quick attach mechanism
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	—	948 lb (430 kg)

Clutch	—	Not applicable
No. of Speeds	—	Infinite 2-Range
Transmission Type	—	HST
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	—	11.0 mph (17.7 km/h)
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	—	Not Published
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	—	Differential lock

Brakes	—	Wet disc
Steering	—	Hydrostatic
Frame Type	—	Not Published
Front Axle Type	—	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	—	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	—	Not Published
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	—	Ergonomic seating

Wheelbase	—	57.5 in (1460 mm)
Overall Width	—	45.8 in (1164 mm)
Ground Clearance	—	9.4 in (240 mm)
Height to Top of ROPS	—	91.3 in (2320 mm)
Height to Top of Cab Model	—	Not Published
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	—	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	—	100 in (2540 mm)
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	—	100.5 in (2553 mm)

Financing Options	—	0% financing for up to 72 months and instant cash rebates. Contact dealer for more information.
Base Price with Loader	—	Not Published
Warranty Length & Coverage	—	Up to 2 years or until the 2,000 hours mark, bumper-to-bumper warranty; 3000 hours maximum coverage period for parts and labour on drivetrains or powertrains; 12-months warranty period for implements, including loaders and backhoes.
Base Price with Loader + Cab	—	Not Published

Spec sheet sources	[1] deere.com [2] deere.com [3] deere.com [4] deere.com	[1] tym.world [2] tym-new.euwest01.umbraco.io

PTO Power

13.6 kW, 18.2 hp

—

Mid PTO (Type / RPM)

2100 rpm

—

Rear PTO (Type / RPM)

540 rpm

—

Three-Point Hitch Category

Limited Category 1

—

Lift Capacity at 24 in Behind

344 kg, 758 lb

—

PTO Power

13.6 kW 18.2 hp

—

Alternator

40 amp (12-V)

—

Air Cleaner

Dual element with mechanical restriction indicator

—

Engine Type

Diesel

—

Fuel System

Indirect injection

—

Displacement

1.267 L 77.3 cu in.

—

No. of Cylinders

Three

—

Rated Engine Speed

3200 rpm

—

Cooling System Type

Water pump

—

Engine Manufacturer

Yanmar®

—

Engine Emissions Constraints

Final Tier 4

—

Engine Power (Gross vs. Net HP)

17.8 kW 23.9 hp 24.2 PS at 3200 rpm (SAE J1995 rated power)

—

Weight with Cab and Loader

approx. 1,996 lb (906 kg) shipping weight with cab

—

Weight with ROPS and Loader

approx. 1,444 lb (706 kg) shipping weight open station (no loader); operating weight with loader approx. 1,556 lb (706 kg) shipping

—

Air Cleaner

Dual element with mechanical restriction indicator

Single dry

Engine Type

Diesel

3-cylinder, naturally aspirated diesel

Fuel System

Indirect injection

IDI

Displacement

Three cylinders: 1.267 L, 77.3 cu in.

77.3 in³ (1267 cc)

No. of Cylinders

Three

Rated Engine Speed

3200 rpm

3,000 rpm

Cooling System Type

Water pump

Water-cooled

Engine Manufacturer

Yanmar®

Yanmar

Engine Emissions Constraints

Final Tier 4

Tier 4

Engine Power (Gross vs. Net HP)

SAE J1995 rated power: 17.8 kW, 23.9 hp, 24.2 PS at 3200 rpm

Gross: 23.9 hp (17.8 kW)

PTO Power

—

18.8 hp (14.0 kW)

Alternator

—

12 V, 40 A

Tractor Weight (Base)

Open station: 706 kg, 1556 lb

—

Weight with Cab and Loader

Cab: 906 kg, 1996 lb

Not Published

Weight with ROPS and Loader

Cab: 906 kg, 1996 lb

Not Published

Tractor Weight with Loader

—

Not Published

Pump Type

Single gear

—

Steering Flow

13.2 L/min 3.5 gpm

—

Implement Flow

13.2 L/min 3.5 gpm

—

Total Hydraulic Flow

6.3 gpm 23.8 lpm

—

Hydraulic System Type

Open center

—

Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow

3.5 gpm (13.2 L/min) per circuit (implement pump); dual SCVs standard

—

Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow

3.5 gpm 13.2 lpm

—

No. of Optional Remote Valves

Three

—

Wheelbase

1450 mm, 57.1 in.

—

Ground Clearance

195 mm, 7.7 in.

—

Pump Type

Single gear

Single gear pump

Pump Flow (Total)

24 L/min, 6.3 gpm

—

Pump Flow (Steering)

13.2 L/min, 3.5 gpm

—

Pump Flow (Implement)

13.2 L/min, 3.5 gpm

—

System Operating Pressure

138 bar, 2000 psi

—

Steering Flow

—

10.5 L/min (2.8 gpm)

Implement Flow

—

15.8 L/min (4.2 gpm)

Total Hydraulic Flow

—

26.3 L/min (6.9 gpm)

Hydraulic System Type

—

Open center

Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow

—

Not Published

Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow

—

26.3 L/min (6.9 gpm)

No. of Optional Remote Valves

—

No. of Standard Remote Valves

—

PTO Rear

540 rpm

—

PTO Type

Independent

—

Lift Control Type

position control

—

Mid-PTO Availability

2100 rpm

—

Category, 3-Point Hitch

Limited Category 1

—

Rear 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity

344 kg 758 lb

—

R3 Turf - Rear

26x12-12

—

R3 Turf - Front

18x8.50-10

—

R4 Industrial - Rear

26x12-12

—

R4 Industrial - Front

18x8.5-10

—

Transmission Type

Hydrostatic - two range

—

Coolant Capacity

3.7 L (0.98 gal)

—

Crankcase Capacity

2.7 L (0.71 gal)

—

Fuel Tank Capacity

21.2 L (5.6 gal)

—

Front Axle Fluid Capacity

2.8 L (0.74 gal)

—

Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity

12.3 L (3.3 gal)

—

Crankcase Capacity

2.7 L, 2.9 gal.

2.9 qt (2.7 L)

Fuel Tank Capacity

24 L, 6.3 U.S. gal.

5.8 gal (22 L)

Transmission/Hydraulic Capacity

12.3 L, 3.2 gal.

—

Coolant Capacity

—

3.8 qt (3.6 L)

Front Axle Fluid Capacity

—

3.7 qt (3.5 L)

Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity

—

3.7 gal (14 L)

Loader Breakout Force

120R: 1,823 lbf (826 kg-force) at pivot point; H120: 1,724 lbf (782 kg-force) at pivot point

—

Quick Attach Loader System

Quik-Park™ system (120R loader mounts/dismounts in ~1 minute, no tools needed)

—

Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)

120R: 754 lb (342 kg) at pivot point to max height; H120: 703 lb (319 kg) at pivot point to max height

—

Clutch

wet disc

—

No. of Speeds

Hydrostatic — infinite speeds in 2 ranges (Hi / Lo) forward and reverse

—

Transmission Type

hydrostatic

—

Max Travel Speed (Forward)

9.1 mph (14.5 km/h)

—

Max Travel Speed (Reverse)

9.1 mph (14.5 km/h)

—

Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options

Differential lock Yes; Limited slip differential No

—

Brakes

Wet disc (left-hand pedal)

—

Steering

Power

—

Frame Type

Semi-flat platform; two-post folding ROPS; 4WD with mechanical front-wheel drive

—

Front Axle Type

Four-wheel drive

—

Front Axle Rating

Front 612 kg 1349 lb

—

Wheelbase

57.1 inches 145 cm

—

Overall Width

47 in (119.4 cm)

—

Ground Clearance

195 mm 7.7 in.

—

Min. Turn Radius without Brakes

2.51 m 8.2 ft

—

Financing Options

0% APR fixed rate for 60 months; 0% APR fixed rate for 72 Months PLUS $1,000 off

—

Warranty Length & Coverage

6-year / 2,000-hour powertrain warranty (standard); PowerGard extended warranty available

—

R3 Turf - Rear

—

29x12.50-15

R3 Turf - Front

—

20x8.00-10

Tire Size & Options

—

R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial; R4 Lg Industrial (optional)

R4 Industrial - Rear

—

27x12.5-15; 12-16.5

R4 Industrial - Front

—

20x8.00-10; 23x8.50-12

R1 Agricultural - Rear

—

9.5-16

R1 Agricultural - Front

—

6.0-12

PTO Rear

—

540 rpm

PTO Type

—

Independent

Lift Control Type

—

Position control

Hitch Lift Capacity

—

1,214 lb (551 kg)

Mid-PTO Availability

—

Available

Category, 3-Point Hitch

—

Category I (Narrow)

Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)

—

1,101 lb (499 kg)

Rear 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity

—

1,214 lb (551 kg)

Loader Lift Height

—

75 in (1905 mm)

Loader Breakout Force

—

1,680 lb (720 kg)

Price for Backhoe Option

—

TB60

Price for Mid-Mount Mower

—

MM60R

Quick Attach Loader System

—

TX25P: Quick attach mechanism

Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)

—

948 lb (430 kg)

Clutch

—

Not applicable

No. of Speeds

—

Infinite 2-Range

Transmission Type

—

HST

Max Travel Speed (Forward)

—

11.0 mph (17.7 km/h)

Max Travel Speed (Reverse)

—

Not Published

Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options

—

Differential lock

Brakes

—

Wet disc

Steering

—

Hydrostatic

Frame Type

—

Not Published

Front Axle Type

—

Not Published

Drawbar Capacity

—

Not Published

Front Axle Rating

—

Not Published

Seat Suspension & Adjustability

—

Ergonomic seating

Wheelbase

—

57.5 in (1460 mm)

Overall Width

—

45.8 in (1164 mm)

Ground Clearance

—

9.4 in (240 mm)

Height to Top of ROPS

—

91.3 in (2320 mm)

Height to Top of Cab Model

—

Not Published

Height to Top of ROPS (folded)

—

Not Published

Min. Turn Radius without Brakes

—

100 in (2540 mm)

Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch

—

100.5 in (2553 mm)

Financing Options

—

0% financing for up to 72 months and instant cash rebates. Contact dealer for more information.

Base Price with Loader

—

Not Published

Warranty Length & Coverage

—

Up to 2 years or until the 2,000 hours mark, bumper-to-bumper warranty; 3000 hours maximum coverage period for parts and labour on drivetrains or powertrains; 12-months warranty period for implements, including loaders and backhoes.

Base Price with Loader + Cab

—

Not Published

Spec sheet sources

[1] deere.com [2] deere.com [3] deere.com [4] deere.com

[1] tym.world [2] tym-new.euwest01.umbraco.io

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