John Deere 2120

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The John Deere 2120 is a versatile and reliable row-crop tractor that was manufactured in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and Mexico between 1969 and 1972. It is powered by a John Deere 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine with a displacement of 219 cubic inches, capable of producing 68 horsepower at 2500 RPM and 51.3 foot-pounds of torque at 1500 RPM. This tractor is equipped with a power steering system, an optional cab, and a fuel tank with a capacity of 19.5 US gallons. Its chassis is 4x2 2WD, and it comes with two transmission options: an 8-speed gear type or a 16-speed two-speed power shift transmission, allowing for a robust and adaptable operation in different farming conditions. The John Deere 2120 also boasts a three-point hitch with a lift capacity of 4498 pounds and a closed-center hydraulic system.
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Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 68

Transmission: Gear type / Two-speed power shift

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 6615

Fuel Type: Diesel

John Deere 2120 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output
Poor
Greater than 8% of similar tractors.
Hitch Capacity
Average
Greater than 36% of similar tractors.
Operating Weight
Below Average
Greater than 24% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
John Deere
Model
-
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Valve Configuration
-
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Naturally Aspirated
Cylinders
4
Displacement (ci)
219
Bore (in)
4.02
Stroke (in)
4.33
Rated RPM
2500
Power Output (hp)
68

Transmission

Type
Gear type / Two-speed power shift
Forward Gears
16 (Assumed from the highest number of forward gears provided in two transmissions)
Reverse Gears
8 (Assumed from the highest number of reverse gears provided in two transmissions)
Total Gears
-

Dimensions

Length (in)
141.7 (Converted from mm)
Width (in)
-
Height (in)
96.5 (Converted from mm)
Operating Weight (lb)
6615

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type
-
PTO Speed 1 (rpm)
540
PTO Speed 2 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 3 (rpm)
-

Miscellaneous

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Power
Coolant Capacity (qts)
-
Front Tire Diameter (in)
-
Front Tire Width (in)
-
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
-
Rear Tire Width (in)
-
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in)
-
Tire Type
Ag
Manufacture - End Year
1972
Hitch Type
Three-Point Hitch
Hitch Category
Category II
Hitch Position
Rear
Hitch Capacity (lb)
4498 (Converted from kg)
Operator Station Type
Open / Cab (Optional)
Starter Type
Electric
Brake Type
-
Hydraulic System Type
Closed Center