John Deere 120 Horsepower & PTO HP

Quick answer:

The John Deere 120 tractor has 21 hp engine horsepower and 12 hp PTO horsepower.

Engine horsepower21 hp
PTO horsepower12 hp
Drawbar horsepower10.5 hp
Operating weight30,500 lb

John Deere 120 Horsepower Details

Engine horsepower 21 hp
PTO horsepower 12 hp
Drawbar horsepower 10.5 hp
Engine displacement 29 cu in
Engine cylinders 1 cylinders
Engine model a 12HP Kohler 476cc 1-cylinder
Operating weight 30,500 lb

Horsepower Comparison Chart

Engine horsepower comparison

This model

21 hp

Average

99 hp

Low

5 hp

High

640 hp

PTO horsepower comparison

This model

12 hp

Average

86.2 hp

Low

5 hp

High

490 hp

Drawbar horsepower comparison

This model

10.5 hp

Average

87.8 hp

Low

5.5 hp

High

640 hp

Operating weight comparison

This model

30,500 lb

Average

9,181 lb

Low

320 lb

High

56,320 lb

John Deere 120 Extra Horsepower Notes

Horsepower note The John Deere 120 is rated at 21 hp engine power and 12 hp at the PTO, a drop of about 9 hp between the engine and PTO.
PTO note The John Deere 120 has 12 hp available at the PTO, placing it in the low-horsepower compact tractor PTO range rather than a heavy-implement class.
Drawbar note The John Deere 120 combines 10.5 hp drawbar horsepower with 30,500 lb operating weight, so traction and ballast can matter as much as power for pulling jobs.
Power-to-weight note At 30,500 lb and 21 hp, the John Deere 120 works out to about 1,452.4 lb per engine horsepower, making it heavy for its power, which usually helps traction and stability under pull.
Engine note Engine details for the John Deere 120 come together as engine model a 12HP Kohler 476cc 1-cylinder, 29 cu in displacement, 1 cylinders.
Official information note

Mistakes do happen. Horsepower, PTO horsepower, drawbar horsepower, weight and engine specs can change by year, market, engine option, cab, transmission and test standard. Please check the operator manual and official deere.com website for official information.