Zetor Forterra 120 HSX Tractor

Manufacturer Zetor
Price -
Model Forterra 120 HSX
Equipment Type -
Factory Brno, Czech Republic

ZETOR FORTERRA 120 HSX POWER

Engine 117hp / 87.2kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Zetor Forterra 120 HSX is powered by a 4.2L turbocharged diesel engine, delivering 117 hp at rated RPM of 2200, emphasizing good power-to-weight ratio for versatile field operations. Its torque peak occurs at a low 1500 RPM, providing robust pulling capability for heavy implements and efficient operation in demanding agricultural tasks. Key advantages include the liquid-cooled system for improved longevity, though the maintenance of turbo and intercooler components may pose challenges in harsh environments.

Description Zetor Z 1406 turbocharged intercooled diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 253.6ci / 4.2L
Bore/Stroke 4.13x4.72inches / 105x 120 mm
Power 117hp / 87.2kW
Rated RPM 2200
Torque 363.6 lb-ft /493.0 Nm
Torque RPM 1500
Starter electric
Starter volts 12

ZETOR FORTERRA 120 HSX ENGINE

The Zetor Forterra 120 HSX features a robust 4.2L four-cylinder diesel engine, delivering efficient power for various agricultural tasks. Its substantial 58.1-gallon fuel tank supports extended operational periods, reducing downtime for refueling, which is advantageous for large-scale farming. However, the engine's vertical integration may present a challenge in maintenance accessibility compared to competitors with more modular designs.

Description Zetor 4.2L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 58.1gal / 219.9L

TRANSMISSION

The Zetor Forterra 120 HSX features a robust 30-speed transmission, providing exceptional versatility for various field applications. This extensive gear range allows precise control over speed and torque, enhancing performance in diverse conditions, from plowing to hauling. However, operators may need time to adapt to the complexity of shifting through multiple gears efficiently, especially in demanding terrains.

Gears 30 forward and reverse

MECHANICAL

The Zetor Forterra 120 HSX features a robust 4x4 MFWD chassis, enhancing traction and stability in diverse terrains, making it ideal for demanding agricultural tasks. Its power steering and wet disc brakes provide improved maneuverability and safety, particularly in wet conditions. The 30-speed transmission allows for precise speed control, optimizing performance for both fieldwork and transport scenarios.

Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering power
Brakes wet disc
Cab Cab standard with air-conditioning.
Transmission 30-speed

HYDRAULICS

Pressure 2900psi / 200.0bar
Pump flow 18.5gpm / 70.0lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear lift 15432lbs / 6999kg/18739lbs / 8500kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear RPM 540/750 / 1000/1250

ZETOR FORTERRA 120 HSX TIRES

The Zetor Forterra 120 HSX features a wide tire configuration with 420/70R24 at the front and 520/70R38 at the rear, enhancing traction and stability on uneven terrain. Its robust rear tires are advantageous for heavy towing and field operations, providing better weight distribution and reduced soil compaction. However, the large tire size may limit maneuverability in tighter spaces, making it less ideal for orchard or vineyard work.

Ag front 420 / 70R24
Ag rear 520 / 70R38

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 102inches / 259cm
Length 187.8inches / 477cm
Height (cab) 111.4inches / 282cm
Weight 10494lbs / 4760kg

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Zetor Forterra 120 HSX features a wheelbase of 102 inches (259 cm), providing stability and improved traction on varied terrains. Weighing 10,494 lbs (4,760 kg) allows for optimal ground engagement, yet may pose challenges in very soft or marshy soil conditions. The tire dimensions (front: 420, rear: 520) indicate good flotation and traction, ideal for agricultural applications but requiring careful management for soil compaction control.

Wheelbase 102inches / 259cm
Weight 10494lbs / 4760kg
Front tire 420
Rear tire 520

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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