The Case IH Farmall 120A tractor hydraulic capacity is 16.4 gal | 62.1 L, pump flow is 22 gpm | 83.3 lpm, and hydraulic type is open center.
Case IH Farmall 120A Hydraulic Capacity & Flow Specs
| Hydraulic type | open center |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic capacity | 16.4 gal | 62.1 L |
| Pump flow | 22 gpm | 83.3 lpm |
| Total hydraulic flow | 31 gpm | 117.3 lpm |
| Steering flow | 9 gpm | 34.1 lpm |
| Hydraulic valves | 2 to 4 |
Case IH Farmall 120A Hitch, Remote & Lift Specs
| Rear hitch type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear lift at 24 inches | 7200 lbs | 3265 kg |
Case IH Farmall 120A Useful Hydraulic Calculations
| Pump flow per gallon of hydraulic capacity | 1.3 gpm per gal |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic tank turnover estimate | about 0.7 minutes at rated pump flow |
| Total flow vs pump flow | 140.9% of listed pump flow |
| Steering flow vs pump flow | 40.9% of listed pump flow |
| Rear lift per pump gpm | 327.3 lb per gpm |
| Rear lift per hydraulic gallon | 439 lb per gal |
| Metric capacity vs pump flow | 62.1 L capacity with 22 gpm pump flow |
Case IH Farmall 120A Hydraulic Comparison Charts
Hydraulic capacity comparison
Pump flow comparison
Rear lift comparison
Benchmarks use practical low, average and high ranges for the utility and row-crop tractor category. These are comparison guides only; use the operator manual and exact tractor configuration before buying parts, oil, loaders or hydraulic implements.
Case IH Farmall 120A Steering, Brakes & Mechanical Hydraulic Notes
| Steering | Power steering |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Wet disc brakes |
Case IH Farmall 120A Hydraulic Capacity FAQ
Is the Case IH Farmall 120A hydraulic capacity big or small for its size?
The Case IH Farmall 120A lists 16.4 gal | 62.1 L of hydraulic capacity, which is close to the 18 gal benchmark for this group. It is a normal-sized hydraulic oil volume for this tractor class, so the bigger performance clues are flow, pressure and lift.
Will the Case IH Farmall 120A hydraulics feel fast or slow?
The useful speed clue is 22 gpm | 83.3 lpm pump flow, above the 14 gpm benchmark for this group. That is the spec that helps loader cycle speed, remote response and hydraulic implement speed.
What matters most for loader speed on the Case IH Farmall 120A?
On the Case IH Farmall 120A, 22 gpm | 83.3 lpm pump flow points to quicker loader and cylinder movement and 7,200 lb listed lift is the number to watch for implement weight. Flow is the speed number; pressure and lift are the force numbers.
How do you judge hydraulic implement fit on the Case IH Farmall 120A?
For implement matching, the useful checks are 22 gpm flow, 7,200 lb listed lift, 2 to 4 remote/valve listing, and II hitch. That combination is fast enough on paper for quicker cylinder movement than many tractors in this size group, so match the implement by hydraulic demand, hitch category and actual tractor setup rather than model name alone.
Is the Case IH Farmall 120A rear lift capacity strong?
The listed lift figure is 7200 lbs | 3265 kg, close to the 7,000 lb benchmark. It is in the normal range, so implement length and ballast matter as much as the headline lift number.
Are the Case IH Farmall 120A hydraulic remotes enough?
The Case IH Farmall 120A remote/valve listing is 2 to 4. Because that wording may be optional or configuration-dependent, treat it as a setup check before buying an implement that needs rear hydraulic outlets.
Will the Case IH Farmall 120A hydraulics handle long hydraulic jobs?
The useful heat clues are 16.4 gal of hydraulic capacity and 22 gpm flow. That is a fairly normal flow-to-oil-volume relationship for mixed tractor work.
What do the Case IH Farmall 120A hitch hydraulic specs mean?
The hitch-side hydraulic clues are that rear hitch type is II and listed lift is 7200 lbs | 3265 kg. For real implement choice, hitch category gets it connected, lift capacity gets it raised, and hydraulic flow gets cylinders moving at a usable speed.
What hydraulic system does the Case IH Farmall 120A use?
The hydraulic system is listed as open center with 22 gpm | 83.3 lpm pump flow. The system type tells you how the hydraulics are arranged; the flow and pressure numbers tell you more about real-world speed and force.
What should you check before servicing the Case IH Farmall 120A hydraulics?
For service planning, the oil-volume figure is 16.4 gal | 62.1 L, the system is listed as open center, and flow is listed at 22 gpm. Use the dipstick or sight glass and the operator manual as the final source before servicing.
Hydraulic capacity, pressure, flow, valves, remotes and lift specs can vary by year, market, transmission, pump option, loader package and tractor configuration. Check the operator manual, hydraulic oil dipstick/sight glass, parts book and official caseih.com website before buying hydraulic oil, servicing the system or sizing hydraulic implements.
