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Years in Production / 1969–1972

John Deere

3120

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the John Deere 3120.

John Deere 3120 LS (Wikimedia Commons) · JohannesErwinEugen.R · CC0 commons.wikimedia.org source ↗

86hp

Source index power

2WD Only

Drive

1969–1972

Production years

John Deere

Manufacturer

3120 / 01

At a glance

Overview

1969 - 1972

Row-Crop tractor

Production

Row-Crop tractor

Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Manufacturer
John Deere

Mechanical

Two-wheel drive

Power steering

Hydraulic wet disc brakes

Open operator station. Two-post ROPS available.

Final Drives
planetary
Differential Lock
mechanical rear

Hydraulics

Type
closed center
Pressure
2250 psi155.1 bar

Hitch

Rear Type
II

Pto

Rear Type
540/1000

Electrical

Ground
negative
Battery Volts
12
Battery Ah
88

3120 / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

John Deere

diesel

6-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
303 ci5.0 L
Bore Stroke
3.86x4.33 inches98 x 110 mm
Power Net
80 hp59.7 kW
Power Gross
86 hp64.1 kW
Fuel System
direct injection
Compression Ratio
16.7:1
Rated Rpm
2200
Idle Rpm
600-2360
Torque
220 lb-ft298.3 Nm
Torque Rpm
1450
Firing Order
1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter
electric
Starter Volts
12
Oil Capacity
11 qts10.4 L
Coolant Capacity
20 qts18.9 L
Fuel Type
diesel
Cylinders
6
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Options

John Deere 5.0L 6-cyl diesel

Fuel Tank
28 gal106.0 L

3120 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission

Three synchronized gears in two ranges, plus reverse range, with two-speed high-low shift. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift range.

Transmission Type
twos-peed power shift
Gears
12 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch
dry disc
Speeds Description
With 16.9/14-34 rear tires.

John Deere3120 Transmission

12-speed twos-peed power shift

3120 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
97 inches246 cm
Weight
7717 lbs3500 kg
Front Tire
7.50-18
Rear Tire
16.9/14-34

Tires And Tracks

Front Ag
7.50-18
Front Ag
7.50-16
Rear Ag
16.9/14-34
Rear Ag
18.4/15-34
Rear Ag
15.5-38

3120 / 05

Tractor Photos

John Deere 3120 LS (Wikimedia Commons) · JohannesErwinEugen.R · CC0 commons.wikimedia.org source ↗
John Deere 3120- — Manataworf, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized; converted to WebP. · Manataworf · CC BY-SA 4.0 commons.wikimedia.org source ↗

See it in action

Videos

Watch John Deere 3120 videos from their original YouTube creators.

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John Deere 3120 tractor

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