CaseIH 8940
The CaseIH 8940 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1997 to 1998 as part of the Magnum 8900 Series. Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA, it features a turbocharged intercooled 8.3L 6-cylinder diesel engine delivering up to 230.83 hp tested PTO power. It offers 18-speed full power shift and 24-speed creeper transmission options, with two- or four-wheel drive and electric rear differential lock. The tractor includes a standard cab with air-conditioning, hydraulic wet disc brakes, and electronic lower-link draft sensing hitch. Fuel capacity is 117 gallons with optional 104 gallons, and hydraulic system capacity is 45.5 gallons. The 8940 supports a rear PTO of 1000 rpm with electro-hydraulic wet disc clutch. Dimensions include a 118.3 inch wheelbase, front tires sized 14L-16.1, and rear tires 18.4R-42. Shipping weight ranges from 15825 to 16845 lbs depending on configuration. Attachments include the Case IH 890 Loader with a lift capacity of 4100 lbs and breakout force of 6700 lbs. The 8940 is part of a series including models 8930, 8950, and the successor MX240.
Power227 hp[P]
Founded1997 - 1998
Model8940
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for CaseIH 8940
Power
| PTO (tested) | 230.83 hp (172.1 kW) |
|---|---|
| PTO (claimed) | 205 hp (152.9 kW) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 176.35 hp (131.5 kW) |
Engine
| Type | turbocharged intercooled diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | CDC |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled inline |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 6-cylinder |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Air cleaner | dual dry element |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.488x5.315 inches (114 x 135 mm) |
| Fuel system | mechanical injection |
| Displacement | 504.5 ci (8.3 L) |
| Oil capacity | 22 qts (20.8 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 31 qts (29.3 L) |
| Compression ratio | 16.5:1 |
Capacity
| Fuel | 117 gal (442.8 L), 104 gal Optional (393.6 L) |
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| Hydraulic system | 45.5 gal (172.2 L) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Batteries | 2 |
| Battery CCA | 950 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 110 |
| Charging volts | 12 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Type | closed center pressure-flow compensated |
|---|---|
| Valves | 2 to 4 |
| Capacity | 45.5 gal (172.2 L) |
| Pressure | 2200 psi (151.7 bar) |
| SCV flow | 27 gpm (102.2 lpm) |
| Pump flow | 29 gpm (109.8 lpm) |
Mechanical
| Cab | standard with air-conditioning |
|---|---|
| Drive | Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Power steering | yes |
| Differential lock | electric rear |
Production
| Type | Row-Crop tractor |
|---|---|
| Series | Magnum 8900 Series |
| Built in | Racine, Wisconsin, USA |
| Original price | $105,000 in 1998 |
| Years produced | 1997 - 1998 |
Attachments
| Loader | Case IH 890 Loader |
|---|---|
| Weight | 3765 lbs (1707 kg) |
| Dump angle | 47° |
| Lower time | 6s |
| Raise time | 9s |
| Rollback time | 3.5s |
| Reach (dumped) | 41 inches (104 cm) |
| Reach (ground) | 104 inches (264 cm) |
| Rollback angle | 40° |
| Height (at pin) | 174 inches (441 cm) |
| Clearance (dumped) | 138 inches (350 cm) |
| Breakout force (at pin) | 6700 lbs (3039 kg) |
| Lift capacity (full at pin) | 4100 lbs (1859 kg) |
Transmission
| Creeper | Typecreeper Gears24 forward and 6 reverse |
|---|---|
| Options | 18-speed full power shift, 24-speed creeper |
| Full power shift | Typefull power shift Gears18 forward and 4 reverse Clutchhydraulic wet disc |
Tractor hitch
| Control | electronic lower-link draft sensing |
|---|---|
| Rear Type | III/IIIN |
| Rear lift | 13750 lbs (6237 kg), 16000 lbs Optional (7257 kg) |
Serial Numbers
| 1997 | JJA0072001 |
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| 1998 | JJA0083000 |
| 1999 | JJA0097438 |
| Location | Serial number plate on the dashboard console inside the tractor cab, near the floor. |
Dimensions & Tires
| Weight | 15825 to 18170 pounds |
|---|---|
| Rear axle | 4 by 120 inches (101 by 3048 mm), 4 by 114 inches (101 by 2895 mm) |
| Rear tire | 18.4R-42 |
| Wheelbase | 118.3 inches (300 cm) |
| Front tire | 14L-16.1 |
| Front tread | 60 to 88 inches (152 to 223 cm) |
| Operating weight | 18170 lbs (8241 kg) |
| 2WD Shipping weight | 15825 lbs (7178 kg) |
| 4WD Shipping weight | 16845 lbs (7640 kg) |
| 2WD Clearance (front axle) | 22.8 inches (57 cm) |
| 4WD Clearance (front axle) | 17.6 inches (44 cm) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | electro-hydraulic wet disc |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 (1.75) |
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