The New Holland 1720 tractor hydraulic capacity is 7.1 gal | 26.9 L, pump flow is 7.8 gpm | 29.5 lpm, and hydraulic type is open center.
Hydraulic Capacity7.1 gal | 26.9 L
Hydraulic Flow7.8 gpm | 29.5 lpm
Hydraulic Typeopen center
Lift Capacity1742 lbs | 790 kg
New Holland 1720 Hydraulic Capacity & Flow Specs
Hydraulic type
open center
Hydraulic capacity
7.1 gal | 26.9 L
Pump flow
7.8 gpm | 29.5 lpm
Total hydraulic flow
10.6 gpm | 40.1 lpm
Steering flow
2.8 gpm | 10.6 lpm
New Holland 1720 Hitch, Remote & Lift Specs
Rear hitch type
I
Rear hitch control
draft control Optional
Rear lift at 24 inches
1742 lbs | 790 kg
New Holland 1720 Useful Hydraulic Calculations
Pump flow per gallon of hydraulic capacity
1.1 gpm per gal
Hydraulic tank turnover estimate
about 0.9 minutes at rated pump flow
Total flow vs pump flow
135.9% of listed pump flow
Steering flow vs pump flow
35.9% of listed pump flow
Rear lift per pump gpm
223.3 lb per gpm
Rear lift per hydraulic gallon
245.4 lb per gal
Metric capacity vs pump flow
26.9 L capacity with 7.8 gpm pump flow
New Holland 1720 Hydraulic Comparison Charts
Hydraulic capacity comparison
This model
7.1 gal
Average
6.5 gal
Low
2.5 gal
High
12 gal
Pump flow comparison
This model
7.8 gpm
Average
8 gpm
Low
3.5 gpm
High
14 gpm
Rear lift comparison
This model
1,742 lb
Average
1,800 lb
Low
800 lb
High
3,200 lb
Benchmarks use practical low, average and high ranges for the compact and small utility tractor category. These are comparison guides only; use the operator manual and exact tractor configuration before buying parts, oil, loaders or hydraulic implements.
New Holland 1720 Steering, Brakes & Mechanical Hydraulic Notes
Steering
Power steering
Brakes
Wet disc brakes
New Holland 1720 Hydraulic Capacity FAQ
Is the New Holland 1720 hydraulic capacity big or small for its size?
The New Holland 1720 lists 7.1 gal | 26.9 L of hydraulic capacity, which is close to the 6.5 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 New Holland 1720 hydraulics feel fast or slow?
The useful speed clue is 7.8 gpm | 29.5 lpm pump flow, close to the 8 gpm benchmark for this group. It should be normal for general tractor hydraulic work, assuming the pump and valves are healthy.
What matters most for loader speed on the New Holland 1720?
On the New Holland 1720, 7.8 gpm | 29.5 lpm pump flow is around normal for loader/cylinder speed and 1,742 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 New Holland 1720?
For implement matching, the useful checks are 7.8 gpm flow, 1,742 lb listed lift, and I hitch. That combination is in the normal flow range for this size group, so match the implement by hydraulic demand, hitch category and actual tractor setup rather than model name alone.
Is the New Holland 1720 rear lift capacity strong?
The listed lift figure is 1742 lbs | 790 kg, close to the 1,800 lb benchmark. It is in the normal range, so implement length and ballast matter as much as the headline lift number.
Will the New Holland 1720 hydraulics handle long hydraulic jobs?
The useful heat clues are 7.1 gal of hydraulic capacity and 7.8 gpm flow. That is a fairly normal flow-to-oil-volume relationship for mixed tractor work.
What do the New Holland 1720 hitch hydraulic specs mean?
The hitch-side hydraulic clues are that rear hitch type is I, hitch control is draft control Optional, and listed lift is 1742 lbs | 790 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 New Holland 1720 use?
The hydraulic system is listed as open center with 7.8 gpm | 29.5 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 New Holland 1720 hydraulics?
For service planning, the oil-volume figure is 7.1 gal | 26.9 L, the system is listed as open center, and flow is listed at 7.8 gpm. Use the dipstick or sight glass and the operator manual as the final source before servicing.
Official information note
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 newholland.com website before buying hydraulic oil, servicing the system or sizing hydraulic implements.
