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CaseIH 5240 Maxxum
The CaseIH 5240 Maxxum is a farm tractor produced from 1992 to 1997 as part of the Maxxum Series. It features a turbocharged 5.9L 6-cylinder diesel engine producing a claimed 100 hp PTO power. The tractor offers two transmission options: a 16-speed synchronized and a 16-speed 4-speed power shift, with 16 forward and 12 reverse gears. It is available in two- or four-wheel drive configurations with electro-hydraulic rear differential lock and power steering. The hydraulic system is closed center pressure-flow compensated with a 2600 psi pressure and 20 gpm pump flow. The tractor hitch includes a rear type II with lower-link draft sensing and optional front hitch. Dimensions vary between 2WD and 4WD models, with wheelbases around 102-104 inches and weights from 9787 to 11067 lbs. Electrical system features a 12-volt negative ground with alternator charging. The 5240 Maxxum is part of a series including models 5230, 5250, MX120, and 5140.
Power111 hp[P]
Founded1992 - 1997
Model5240
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for CaseIH 5240 Maxxum
Power
| PTO (claimed) | 100 hp (74.6 kW) |
|---|
Engine
| Type | turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
|---|---|
| Model | CDC 5.9L 6-cyl diesel |
| Idle RPM | 850-2355 |
| Fuel tank | 35.7 gal (135.1 L) |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.02x4.72 inches (102 x 120 mm) |
| Displacement | 359 ci (5.9 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Optional fuel tank | 45 gal (170.3 L) |
Height
| Cab | 106.1 inches (269 cm) |
|---|---|
| Hood | 69.8 inches (177 cm) |
| Exhaust | 107.6 inches (273 cm) |
| Steering wheel | 80.7 inches (204 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Batteries | 1 (2 Optional) |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 65 (95 Optional) |
| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Type | closed center pressure-flow compensated |
|---|---|
| Valves | 1 to 3 |
| Pressure | 2600 psi (179.3 bar) |
| Pump flow | 20 gpm (75.7 lpm) |
Mechanical
| ROPS | Two-post fixed ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning. |
|---|---|
| Drive | Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Power steering | Yes |
| Differential lock | electro-hydraulic rear |
Production
| Series | Maxxum Series |
|---|---|
| Years made | 1992 - 1997 |
| Original price | $42,300 in 1997 |
Transmission
| Type | synchronized and 4-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Gears | 16 forward and 12 reverse |
| Notes | Four power shift gears in four synchronized ranges and shuttle shifting. Reverse speeds are 22% faster than forward with 16.9-38 rear tires. |
| Options | 16-speed synchronized, 16-speed 4-speed power shift |
Tractor hitch
| Control | lower-link draft sensing |
|---|---|
| Rear Type | II |
| Front Hitch | II (Optional) |
| Rear lift capacity | 7700 lbs (3492 kg) |
| Front lift (at 24"/610mm) | 5200 lbs (2358 kg) |
Serial Numbers
| 1992 | JJF1015072 |
|---|---|
| 1993 | JJF1023186 |
| 1994 | JJF1029431 |
| 1995 | JJF1036193 |
| 1996 | JJF1047028 |
| 1997 | JJF1059169 |
| Location | Inside cab on left |
Dimensions & Tires
| Rear tire | 18.4-38 |
|---|---|
| 2WD Length | 170.6 inches (433 cm) |
| 4WD Length | 174.2 inches (442 cm) |
| Front tire | 10.00-16 |
| Front tread | 60 to 88 inches (152 to 223 cm) |
| 2WD Wheelbase | 103.7 inches (263 cm) |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 101.8 inches (258 cm) |
| Bar rear axle | 96 inch length (2438 mm) |
| 2WD ROPS Weight | 9787 lbs (4439 kg) |
| 4WD ROPS Weight | 11067 lbs (5019 kg) |
| Rear tread (bar) | 60 to 110 inches (152 to 279 cm) |
| Clearance (drawbar) | 18.8 inches (47 cm) |
| Rear tread (flange) | 60 to 88 inches (152 to 223 cm) |
| 2WD Clearance (front axle) | 22.1 inches (56 cm) |
| 4WD Clearance (front axle) | 18.4 inches (46 cm) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | electro-hydraulic wet disc |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
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