| Manufacturer | Deutz-Allis |
| Price | - |
| Model | 7120 |
| Equipment Type | Row-Crop Tractors |
| Factory |
NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 1576 2
| Description | Diesel 24-speed 4WD September 9 - 17, 1985 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1576 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 3ML used for power test Gear 1MH used for pull test |
| Power at rated engine speed | 122.06hp / 91.0kW |
| Fuel use | 7.3gal/hour / 27.6l/hour |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 123.15hp / 91.8kW |
| Max power | 101.36hp / 75.6kW |
| Max pull | 10,734lbs / 4868kg |
DEUTZ-ALLIS 7120 POWER
| PTO (claimed) | 122hp / 91.0kW |
| Drawbar (tested) | 101.36hp / 75.6kW |
| PTO (tested) | 122.06hp / 91.0kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Deutz-Allis 7120 tractor is equipped with a turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel engine, offering a substantial displacement of 6.1L, which enhances torque and efficiency while operating under load. Its fuel consumption of 7.4 gallons per hour at rated RPM (2300) indicates a high fuel demand, necessitating careful fuel management during extended use, particularly in heavy-duty applications. With a robust oil capacity of 17 quarts, the engine benefits from sufficient lubrication, contributing to prolonged engine life and performance reliability, though regular maintenance of air filters is essential to maintain air intake efficiency and overall engine health.
| Description | Deutz BF6L913 turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder air-cooled |
| Displacement | 374ci / 6.1L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.02x4.92inches / 102x 125mm |
| Fuel use | 7.4gal/hour / 28.0l/hour |
| Air cleaner | dual paper elements with pre-cleaner |
| Compression | 15.5:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter power | 5 hp /3.7 kW |
| Oil capacity | 17qts / 16.1L |
DEUTZ-ALLIS 7120 ENGINE
The Deutz-Allis 7120 is powered by a robust 6.1L 6-cylinder diesel engine, offering high torque and efficiency for demanding agricultural applications. Its design ensures reliable performance under various load conditions, but potential challenges include higher emissions compliance requirements and maintenance costs associated with diesel systems. Ideal for medium to large farming operations, this tractor excels in both fieldwork and transport tasks, making it a versatile addition to agricultural fleets.
| Description | Deutz 6.1L 6-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Deutz-Allis 7120 tractor features a 24-speed synchronized transmission with a partial power shift, enhancing operational flexibility and efficiency during field work. This advanced transmission system provides smooth gear changes, ideal for varied terrains and farming applications, enabling optimal engine performance. However, users should be aware of potential maintenance complexity and higher repair costs associated with advanced transmission systems in the long run.
| Description | 24-speed synchronized with partial power shift 32-speed |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Deutz-Allis 7120 features a POWERMATIC transmission with a synchronized design that enhances gear shifting smoothness across its 24 forward and 8 reverse gears, beneficial for applications requiring frequent directional changes. The hydraulic dry disc clutch improves durability and reduces maintenance intervals, while the 56 qt oil capacity provides adequate lubrication for extended operation. However, the complexity of the partial power shift may pose challenges during repairs, necessitating a skilled technician familiar with advanced transmission systems.
| Transmission | POWERMATIC |
| Type | synchronized with partial power shift |
| Gears | 24 forward and 8 reverse |
| Clutch | hydraulic dry disc |
| Oil capacity | 56qts / 53.0L |
| Description | Four speeds (1-4) in three ranges (L/M/H) with high low power shift |
SPEEDS
| Description | 20.8x38 rear tires |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Deutz-Allis 7120 tractor has a comprehensive gear distribution with 32 forward and 8 reverse speeds, offering exceptional versatility for various field applications, though the complexity may challenge inexperienced operators. Its oil capacity of 56 quarts (53.0L) ensures sufficient lubrication for extended operation, which is advantageous for maintaining engine longevity but requires regular monitoring to prevent oil degradation. Be mindful of the maintenance requirements, as higher gear counts can lead to increased wear on transmission components if not properly managed.
| Gears | 32 forward and 8 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 56qts / 53.0L |
MECHANICAL
The Deutz-Allis 7120 tractor features a versatile 4x2 or 4x4 drivetrain, providing excellent traction in varied conditions, while the push-button rear differential lock enhances performance on challenging terrain. Its hydrostatic power steering offers responsive maneuverability, and the advanced 24-speed transmission, with optional 32-speed and partial power shift, contributes to operational efficiency across diverse tasks. The standard MasterCab with heating and air-conditioning ensures operator comfort, making it suitable for extended fieldwork in varying climates.
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Differential lock | push-button rear/OPTICTRAC automatic front |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | differential hydraulic dry disc |
| Cab | Detuz-Allis MasterCab standard with heat and air-conditioning. Agrotronic instrumentation standard, optional Agrotronic II |
| Transmissions | 24-speed synchronized with partial power shift 32-speed |
CAPACITY
| Fuel | 40gal / 151.4L 66gal / 249.8L |
| Hydraulic system | 10gal / 37.9L |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | open center |
| Capacity | 10gal / 37.9L |
| Pressure | 2538psi / 175.0bar |
| Valves | 1 to 3 |
| Pump flow | 14.8gpm / 56.0lpm |
| Total flow | 24gpm / 90.8lpm |
| Steering flow | 9.2gpm / 34.8lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | III |
| Rear lift | 14,330lbs / 6500kg |
| Front Hitch | II |
| Front lift | 6,393lbs / 2899kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540/1000 |
| Front PTO | independent |
| Front RPM | 1000 |
DEUTZ-ALLIS 7120 TIRES
The Deutz-Allis 7120 tractor features a 4WD configuration, enhancing traction and stability on uneven terrain, making it ideal for diverse agricultural applications. The front tires (16.9x28) provide responsive handling, while the larger rear tires (20.8x38) offer improved load-carrying capacity and better soil compaction management. However, the combination may result in increased weight distribution challenges, necessitating careful consideration of soil conditions and implement compatibility to maximize efficiency.
| Ag front | 16.9x28 (4WD) |
| Ag rear | 20.8x38 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 105.8inches / 268cm (2WD) 106.4inches / 270cm (4WD) |
| Length | 177.1inches / 449cm (2WD) 179.5inches / 455cm (4WD) |
| Width | 95.5inches / 242cm |
| Clearance (front axle) | 24.4inches / 61cm (2WD) 22.4inches / 56cm (4WD) |
DEUTZ-ALLIS 7120 WEIGHT
| Operating | 11,243lbs / 5099kg (2WD) 12,081lbs / 5479kg (4WD) |
| Ballasted | 17,595lbs / 7981kg |
| Max Drawbar | 2,976lbs / 1349kg |
DEUTZ-ALLIS 7120 HEIGHT
| Cab | 109.6inches / 278cm (2WD) |
| Exhaust | 108.26inches / 274cm (2WD) 116.7inches / 296cm (4WD) |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Deutz-Allis 7120 tractor offers a wheelbase of 105.8 inches for 2WD and 106.4 inches for 4WD, providing stability and traction, particularly beneficial in rough terrain or when handling heavy loads. Weighing between 11,243 to 12,081 pounds, it strikes a balance between stability and maneuverability, although the higher weight may limit mobility in certain applications. The combination of 11.00-16 front tires and 18.4-38 rear tires ensures adequate flotation and traction for various field tasks, but tire choice may need to be adjusted based on specific soil conditions and crop types.
| Wheelbase | 105.8inches / 268cm (2WD) 106.4inches / 270cm (4WD) |
| Weight | 11243 to 12081 pounds |
| Front tire | 11.00-16 |
| Rear tire | 18.4-38 |
ELECTRICAL
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 90 |
| Charging volts | 14 |
| Batteries | 2 |
| Battery volts | 6 |