The Hitachi NTX270 is a compact farm tractor built in Japan by Hitachi. It features a 1.5L liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 26.6 hp (19.8 kW) at 2600 RPM. The tractor has a hydrostatic transmission with 16 forward and reverse speeds and 4WD drive. It weighs 3,219.3 lbs (1460 kg) and measures 123.6 inches (313 cm) in length and 77.5 inches (196 cm) in height, with a ground clearance of 13.6 inches (34 cm). The fuel tank capacity is 9.2 gallons (34.8 L). The NTX270 is available in a hydrostatic variant called NTX270H. It rides on 7-16 front tires and 12.4-24 rear tires suitable for agricultural use.