New Holland

New Holland 1720

The New Holland 1720 is a compact utility tractor built by Shibaura and distributed by New Holland from 1996 to 2000. It features a Shibaura 1.5L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 27.7 hp gross and 26.5 hp net. The tractor offers 12-speed gear and mechanical shuttle transmissions, two- or four-wheel drive options, power steering, and wet disc brakes. It has a 540 RPM rear PTO with optional live PTO. The 1720 supports various attachments including a 72" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, blade, front-end loader, and backhoe. It has a wheelbase of 65 inches, weighs between 2491 and 2690 pounds depending on configuration, and features standard agricultural tires for 2WD and 4WD models. The tractor is equipped with a two-post ROPS and a 12-volt electrical system with negative ground.
Power27 hp
Founded1996 - 2000
Model1720

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for New Holland 1720

Power
Engine (net)26.5 hp (19.8 kW)
PTO (claimed)23.5 hp (17.5 kW)
Engine (gross)27.7 hp (20.7 kW)
Tires
Lawn/turf rear13.6x16
Lawn/turf front23x8.50-12, 25x8.50-14
2WD Standard tires (ag)Front: 5.00-15. Rear: 11.2-24
4WD Standard tires (ag)Front: 7-14. Rear: 11.2-24
Engine
Typediesel
ModelShibaura N843
Coolingliquid-cooled
Starterelectric
Cylinders3-cylinder
Rated RPM2500
Bore/Stroke3.307x3.543 inches (84 x 90 mm)
Compression22.5:1
Power (net)26.5 hp (19.8 kW)
Displacement91.3 ci (1.5 L)
Firing order1-2-3
Power (gross)27.7 hp (20.7 kW)
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity5.9 qts (5.6 L)
Capacity
Fuel8.5 gal (32.2 L)
Hydraulic system7.1 gal (26.9 L)
Dimensions
Width55.2 inches (140 cm)
Length121.2 inches (307 cm)
Wheelbase65 inches (165 cm)
Rear tread43.3 to 58.7 inches (109 to 149 cm)
Height (ROPS)86 inches (218 cm)
2WD Front tread43.5 to 57.5 inches (110 to 146 cm)
4WD Front tread46 inches (116 cm)
Ground clearance11.8 inches (29 cm)
2WD Shipping weight2491 lbs (1129 kg)
4WD Shipping weight2690 lbs (1220 kg)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Capacity7.1 gal (26.9 L)
Pump flow7.8 gpm (29.5 lpm)
Total flow10.6 gpm (40.1 lpm)
Steering flow2.8 gpm (10.6 lpm)
Mechanical
ROPSTwo-post ROPS
DriveTwo- or four-wheel drive
BrakesWet disc brakes
Power steeringYes
Production
TypeCompact Utility tractor
Built inJapan
DistributorNew Holland
ManufacturerShibaura
Original price$14,000 in 2000
Production years1996 - 2000
Attachments
Overview72" mid-mount mower deck, Snowblower, Blade, Front-end loader, Backhoe
78" Blade
ModelFord 702C
Mountfront-mount
Width78 inches (198 cm)
72" Mower deck
Typemid-mount Ford 914
Blades3-blade
Cutting width72 inches (182 cm)
63" Snow blower
ModelFord 715A
Mountfront-mount
Width63 inches (160 cm)
Ford 7108 Loader
Dump angle39°
Lift capacity900 lbs (408 kg) full at pin
Breakout force2214 lbs (1004 kg)
Reach (dumped)13.6 inches (34 cm)
Rollback angle21°
Height (at pin)99.1 inches (251 cm)
Clearance (dumped)81.8 inches (207 cm)
Ford 757B Backhoe
TypeFord 757B Backhoe
Bucket force1925 lbs (873 kg)
Loading height72.75 inches (184 cm)
Bucket Rotation180°
Transport height71 inches (180 cm)
Dipperstick force940 lbs (426 kg)
2-Foot flat digging depth85 inches (215 cm)
8-Foot flat digging depth65 inches (165 cm)
Transmission
Gears12 forward and 4 reverse
Options12-speed gear, 12-speed mechanical shuttle
Gear typegear
Gear detailsThree gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) in four ranges
Mechanical shuttle typemechanical shuttle
Mechanical shuttle gears12 forward and reverse
Mechanical shuttle detailsFour synchronized gears in four ranges, with mechanical shuttle shifting
Tractor hitch
Controldraft control Optional
Rear TypeI
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)1742 lbs (790 kg)
Serial Numbers
1987UL21001
1988UL22701
1989UL26556
1990UL28601
1991UL30784
1992UL32230
1993UL33920
1994UL35013
1995UL36435
1996UL37607
1997UL38466
1998UL40069
1999UL41414
2000UL42699
LocationTransmission housing, left side
Power Take-off (PTO)
Live PTOoptional
Rear PTOtransmission
Rear PTO Type540