CaseIH
CaseIH 3230
The CaseIH 3230 is a utility tractor produced from 1994 to 1997 as part of the 3200 Utility Series. It features a 3.4L 4-cylinder diesel engine delivering 60 hp gross and 56 hp net power. The tractor offers multiple transmission options including 8-speed synchromesh, 8-speed shuttle, 16-speed partial power shift, and 16-speed synchromesh creeper. It is available in two- or four-wheel drive configurations with planetary final drives and mechanical or electro-hydraulic differential locks. The 3230 has a fuel capacity ranging from 20 to 29.6 gallons depending on configuration, and hydraulic systems with capacities of 9 to 9.7 gallons. It includes a rear Type II hitch with draft and position control and a rear lift capacity of 3,665 lbs. The PTO is independent with hydraulic wet disc clutch and offers 540 or optional 540/1000 rpm speeds. Dimensions include a wheelbase of 84.5 inches (2WD) or 88 inches (4WD), and weights from 6147 to 6905 lbs. Electrical system features a 12-volt alternator with 45 to 65 amps charging and battery options up to 750 CCA. The tractor was built in Doncaster, England, and originally priced at $23,000 in 1997.
Power60 hp
Founded1994 - 1997
Model3230
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for CaseIH 3230
Power
| Engine (net) | 56 hp (41.8 kW) |
|---|---|
| PTO (claimed) | 52 hp (38.8 kW) |
| Engine (gross) | 60 hp (44.7 kW) |
Engine
| Type | diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | Case D206 |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Cylinders | 4-cylinder |
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
| Air cleaner | dry |
| Power (net) | 56 hp (41.8 kW) |
| Pre-heating | thermostart (optional), ether (optional) |
| Displacement | 206 ci (3.4 L) |
| Oil capacity | 7.9 qts (7.5 L) |
| Power (gross) | 60 hp (44.7 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 14.5 qts (13.7 L) |
| Oil change interval | 200 h |
Capacity
| Fuel | 20 gal (ROPS) (75.7 L), 29.6 gal (cab) (112.0 L) |
|---|---|
| 2WD Hydraulic system | 9 gal (34.1 L) |
| 4WD Hydraulic system | 9.7 gal (36.7 L) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 650, 750 Optional |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 45, 65 (cab, ROPS optional) |
| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Type | open center |
|---|---|
| Valves | 0 to 3 |
| Pressure | 2500 psi (172.4 bar) |
| Total flow | 15.3 gpm (57.9 lpm), 17.7 gpm (67.0 lpm) Optional |
| 2WD Capacity | 9 gal (34.1 L) |
| 4WD Capacity | 9.7 gal (36.7 L) |
Mechanical
| ROPS | Two-post ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning. |
|---|---|
| Drive | Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Final drives | planetary |
| Power steering | Yes |
| Differential lock | mechanical (ROPS), electro-hydraulic (cab) |
Production
| Type | Utility tractor |
|---|---|
| Series | 3200 Utility Series |
| Built in | Doncaster, England |
| Original price | $23,000 in 1997 |
| Years produced | 1994 - 1997 |
Transmission
| Options | 8-speed synchromesh, 8-speed shuttle, 16-speed partial power shift, 16-speed synchromesh creeper |
|---|---|
| Shuttle | Typeshuttle Gears8 forward and reverse Clutch11-inch dry cerametallic, 12-inch dry cerametallic (optional) Oil capacity 2WD35.9 qts (34.0 L) Oil capacity 4WD38.6 qts (36.5 L) |
| Synchromesh | Typesynchromesh Gears8 forward and 4 reverse NotesFour gears (1-4) in two ranges (L/H) plus reverse range. Clutch11-inch dry cerametallic, 12-inch dry cerametallic (optional) Oil capacity 2WD35.9 qts (34.0 L) Oil capacity 4WD38.6 qts (36.5 L) |
| Partial power shift | Typepartial power shift Gears16 forward and 8 reverse NotesFour gears (1-4) in two ranges (L/H) plus reverse with high-low (rabbit/turtle) power-shift activated by dashboard toggle switch. Clutch11-inch dry cerametallic, 12-inch dry cerametallic (optional) Oil capacity 2WD35.9 qts (34.0 L) Oil capacity 4WD38.6 qts (36.5 L) |
| Synchromesh creeper | Typesynchromesh creeper Gears16 forward and 8 reverse NotesAdds creeper range to the standard synchromesh gear box. Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (L/H) plus reverse in normal and creeper modes. Clutch11-inch dry cerametallic, 12-inch dry cerametallic (optional) Oil capacity 2WD35.9 qts (34.0 L) Oil capacity 4WD38.6 qts (36.5 L) |
Tractor hitch
| Control | draft and position control |
|---|---|
| Rear Type | II |
| Rear lift capacity | 3,665 lbs (1662 kg) |
Dimensions & Tires
| Weight | 6147 to 6905 pounds |
|---|---|
| Front tire | 7.50-16 |
| 2WD Rear tire | 16.9-28 |
| 2WD Wheelbase | 84.5 inches (214 cm) |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 88 inches (223 cm) |
| Max capacity cab | 12125 lbs (5499 kg) |
| Max capacity ROPS | 10150 lbs (4604 kg) |
| Front tread (2WD low) | 52 to 80 inches (132 to 203 cm) |
| Front tread (tobacco) | 88 to 96 inches (223 to 243 cm) |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9-28 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 8.3-24. Rear: 16.9-28 |
| Shipping weight 2WD ROPS | 6147 lbs (2788 kg) |
| Shipping weight 4WD ROPS | 6905 lbs (3132 kg) |
| Front tread (2WD low-low) | 52 to 77 inches (132 to 195 cm) |
| Front tread (2WD straight) | 52 to 77 inches (132 to 195 cm) |
| Front tread (2WD sweptback) | 48 to 80 inches (121 to 203 cm) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | hydraulic wet disc |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540, 540/1000 Optional |