CaseIH
CaseIH Magnum 280
The CaseIH Magnum 280 is a row-crop tractor produced from 2014 to 2025 as part of the Magnum Series. Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA, it features a powerful FPT 8.7L 6-cylinder diesel engine with Tier IV emissions and selective catalytic reduction (SCR). It offers multiple transmission options including 19-speed and 18-speed full power shift and a continuously variable transmission (CVT). The tractor delivers 280 hp gross engine power with a maximum of 315 hp and tested PTO power of 296.56 hp. It includes advanced hydraulics, a variety of hitch options, and a robust mechanical setup with four-wheel drive and wet disc brakes. The Magnum 280 is designed for heavy-duty agricultural tasks with a weight of 28600 lbs and a maximum weight of 32500 lbs, equipped with large agricultural tires and a spacious cab with air-conditioning.
Power280 hp
Founded2014 -
ModelMagnum 280
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for CaseIH Magnum 280
Power
| Engine (max) | 315 hp (234.9 kW) |
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| PTO (tested) | 296.56 hp (221.1 kW) |
| PTO (claimed) | 235 hp (175.2 kW) |
| Engine (gross) | 280 hp (208.8 kW) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 213.10 hp (158.9 kW) |
Tires
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 420/8R34, Rear: 480/80R50 (duals ) |
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Engine
| Model | FPT 8.7L 6-cyl diesel |
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| Starter | electric |
| Emissions | Tier IV |
| Fuel tank | 179 gal (power shift), 163 gal (CVT) |
| Rated RPM | 2000 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.606x5.315 inches (117 x 135 mm) |
| Fuel system | electronic high pressure common rail direct injection |
| Displacement | 531 ci (8.7 L) |
| Engine Detail | FPT wastegate turbocharger diesel, 6-cylinder 24-valve, liquid-cooled |
| Fuel tank (L) | 677.5 L (power shift), 617.0 L (CVT) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Cooling system | BorgWarner Visctronic fan |
| Emission control | selective catalytic reduction (SCR) |
| Exhaust fluid (DEF) | 26 gal (98.4 L) |
| Rated Power (gross) | 280 hp (208.8 kW) |
| Maximum Power (gross) | 315 hp (234.9 kW), 350 hp (boost) (261.0 kW) |
Variants
| Similar model | T8.350 (New Holland) |
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Dimensions
| Width | 120 inches (304 cm) |
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| Length | 247 inches (627 cm) |
| Weight | 28600 lbs (12972 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 120 inches (304 cm), 122 inches (CVT) (309 cm) |
| Front axle | 4WD, Suspended 4WD |
| Max weight | 32500 lbs (14742 kg) |
| Height (cab) | 131.5 inches (334 cm) |
| Bar rear axle | 4.0 by 120 inches (101 by 3048 mm), 4.5 by 120 inches (114 by 3048 mm) (optional) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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| Batteries | 2 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 200 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Type | variable displacement pressure-flow compensating (PFC) |
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| Valves | 4 to 6 |
| Pump flow | 44 gpm (166.5 lpm), 59 gpm (optional) (223.3 lpm), 75 gpm (optional) (283.9 lpm) |
Mechanical
| Cab | standard with air-conditioning. AFS ready |
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| Final drives | inboard planetary |
| Power steering | Yes |
| Four-wheel drive | Yes |
| Wet disc brakes | Yes |
Production
| Type | Row-Crop tractor |
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| Series | Magnum Series |
| Built in | Racine, Wisconsin, USA |
| Years made | 2014 - 2025 |
| Original price | $251,024 (2014 Power Shift ), $264,366 (2014 CVT ) |
Transmission
| CVT | Type: continuously variable transmission (CVT), Gears: infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
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| Transmission options | 19-speed full power shift, 18-speed full power shift, continuously variable transmission (CVT) |
| 18-speed full power shift | Type: full power shift, Gears: 18 forward and 4 reverse |
| 19-speed full power shift | Type: full power shift, Gears: 19 forward and 4 reverse |
Tractor hitch
| Control | electronic lower link draft sensing |
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| Drawbar | Cat. 3, Cat. 4 (optional) |
| Rear Arms | Adjustable quick coupler |
| Rear Type | III/IIIN, III/IVN (optional) |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 12900 lbs (5851 kg), 14900 lbs (optional) (6758 kg) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
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| Engine RPM | 540@1800, 1000@1800 |
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 (1.75), 540/1000 (1.375) Optional |