Hinomoto NX220 Tractor

Manufacturer Hinomoto
Price -
Model NX220
Equipment Type Compact Utility Tractors
Factory Kubota

VARIANTS

GL220 ROPS
GL220Q cab

HINOMOTO NX220 POWER

Engine 21.7hp / 16.2kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Hinomoto NX220 tractor, powered by a Kubota D1463 diesel engine, offers a compact 21.7hp from a 1.5L displacement, making it suitable for small to medium agricultural tasks. Its liquid-cooling system ensures efficient temperature regulation, enhancing durability during prolonged operations, while the electric starter provides convenience for quick engagement. However, with a rated RPM of 2500, it may compromise power delivery during heavy-duty applications, necessitating careful consideration of load requirements and field conditions.

Description Kubota D1463 diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 89.3ci / 1.5L
Bore/Stroke 3.23x3.64inches / 82x 92mm
Power 21.7hp / 16.2kW
Rated RPM 2500
Starter electric
Starter volts 12

HINOMOTO NX220 ENGINE

The Hinomoto NX220 is powered by a Kubota 1.5L 3-cylinder diesel engine, providing robust torque for demanding agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 7.1 gallons (26.9 liters), it offers extended operation hours between refueling, enhancing productivity in the field. However, its smaller engine size may limit power output compared to larger tractors, making it best suited for lighter farming applications or small-scale operations.

Description Kubota 1.5L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 7.1gal / 26.9L

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The Hinomoto NX220 features a 16-speed gear transmission, including a power shift option, which enhances operational flexibility by allowing seamless gear changes without clutch disengagement. This is advantageous for varying field conditions, enabling optimal torque management and improved fuel efficiency. However, the complexity of the transmission may require more maintenance and expertise for repairs in comparison to simpler gear systems.

Description 16-speed gear 16-speed power shift

TRANSMISSION 1

The Hinomoto NX220 tractor features a versatile gear system with 16 total gears, providing precise control across various terrains for both forward and reverse operation. The inclusion of a dry disc clutch ensures reliable engagement, though it may present challenges in high-friction environments where maintenance is critical. The dual-range system, supplemented by a creeper range and shuttle shift, enhances maneuverability for tasks requiring fine adjustments, making it ideal for specialized agricultural operations and terrain transitions.

Type gear
Gears 16 forward and reverse
Clutch dry disc
Description Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low/high) with additional creeper range and shuttle shift.

TRANSMISSION 2

The Hinomoto NX220 features a power shift transmission, allowing for seamless gear changes, which can enhance productivity in various agricultural tasks by maintaining optimal engine RPM. With a total of 16 forward and reverse gears, this tractor is versatile and suitable for both delicate and heavy-duty applications. However, potential challenges may include maintenance complexities associated with the power shift system, which could impact long-term reliability if not properly serviced.

Type power shift
Gears 16 forward and reverse

MECHANICAL

The Hinomoto NX220 features a 4x4 MFWD chassis, enhancing traction and stability in diverse terrains, which is especially beneficial for agricultural applications requiring maneuverability. Its 16-speed gear and power shift transmission offer versatility in speed and control, making it suitable for varied field operations. However, the optional two-post ROPS cab may reduce operator protection compared to fully enclosed cabs, impacting safety during operation.

Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering power
Brakes mechanical wet disc
Cab Two-post ROPS. Cab optional
Transmissions 16-speed gear 16-speed power shift

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type I

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear RPM 546/772 / 947/1254 (1.375)

HINOMOTO NX220 TIRES

The Hinomoto NX220 tractor features standard agricultural tires (6-14 front and 9.5-22 rear), which ensure optimal traction in field operations. However, the smaller front tires may limit maneuverability in tighter spaces compared to larger models. This configuration is ideal for small to medium-scale farming, providing a balance of power and stability in various terrains.

Standard tires (ag) Front: 6-14. Rear: 9.5-22

DIMENSIONS

ROPS Wheelbase 61inches / 154cm
Cab Wheelbase 62.4inches / 158cm
ROPS Length 116.1inches / 294cm
Cab Length 118.3inches / 300cm
ROPS Width 49.2inches / 124cm
Cab Width 51.2inches / 130cm
Height (ROPS) 77inches / 195cm
Height (cab) 77.6inches / 197cm
ROPS Weight 2414lbs / 1094kg
Cab Weight 2745lbs / 1245kg
Ground clearance 13.2inches / 33cm
Front tread 37.4inches / 94cm
Rear tread 39.8/44.5inches / 101/113cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Hinomoto NX220 tractor features a compact wheelbase of 61 inches for the ROPS variant and 62.4 inches for the cab variant, facilitating maneuverability in tight spaces. Weighing between 2414 to 2745 pounds, it offers solid stability and traction, ideal for diverse applications such as small-scale farming or landscaping. The front tire dimension of 6-14 and rear tire dimension of 9.5-22 ensures a good balance between load capacity and ground engagement, although the narrower front tires could limit performance in softer terrains.

ROPS Wheelbase 61inches / 154cm
Cab Wheelbase 62.4inches / 158cm
Weight 2414 to 2745 pounds
Front tire 6-14
Rear tire 9.5-22

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Battery volts 12


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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