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CaseIH MX230 Magnum

The CaseIH MX230 Magnum is a row-crop tractor produced from 2003 to 2006 as part of the Magnum Series. It features a powerful 8.3L 6-cylinder turbocharged intercooled diesel engine delivering 234 hp, with a full power shift 18-speed transmission. The tractor offers two- or four-wheel drive options, hydrostatic power steering, and a Surveyor Cab with air-conditioning. It has a fuel capacity of 130 gallons (optional 160 gallons) and a hydraulic system capacity of 45.5 gallons. The MX230 includes advanced hydraulics with closed center pressure flow compensated system and electronic draft control. Dimensions vary slightly between 2WD and 4WD models, with a wheelbase around 120 inches and operating weight up to 20,100 lbs. It is built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA by CaseIH, a part of CNH.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for CaseIH MX230 Magnum

Power

Engine:234 hp (174.5 kW)
PTO (tested):216.55 hp (161.5 kW)
PTO (claimed):190 hp (141.7 kW)
Drawbar (tested):165.17 hp (123.2 kW)

Engine

Type:turbocharged intercooled diesel
Model:CDC 8.3L 6-cyl diesel
Power:234 hp (174.5 kW)
Torque:1445 lb-ft (1959.4 Nm)
Cooling:liquid-cooled inline
Cylinders:6-cylinder 12-valve
Emissions:Tier II
Rated RPM:2000
Torque RPM:1400
Air cleaner:dual paper elements
Bore/Stroke:4.488x5.315 inches (114 x 135 mm)
Compression:17.0:1
Displacement:504.5 ci (8.3 L)
Oil capacity:22 qts (20.8 L)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:24 qts (22.7 L)

Weight

Shipping:18,700 lbs (2WD) (8482 kg), 19,700 lbs (4WD) (8935 kg)
Ballasted:25,030 lbs (11353 kg)
Operating:20,100 lbs (4WD) (9117 kg)

Capacity

Fuel:130 gal (492.1 L), 160 gal (optional) (605.6 L)
Hydraulic system:45.5 gal (172.2 L)

Variants

Similar model:TG230 (similar New Holland model)

Dimensions

Rear axle:4 by 114 inches (101 by 2895 mm), 4 by 120 inches (101 by 3048 mm)
Wheelbase:120 inches (2WD) (304 cm), 118.3 inches (4WD) (300 cm)
Front tread:60 to 88 inches (152 to 223 cm)
Height (cab):124.6 inches (316 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Batteries:2
Battery CCA:1000
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:135
Charging volts:12
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:closed center pressure flow compensated with parallel priority (PFC)
Valves:3 to 5
Capacity:45.5 gal (172.2 L)
Pressure:2950 psi (203.4 bar)
Total flow:38.6 gpm (146.1 lpm), 53.1 gpm (optional) (201.0 lpm)

Mechanical

Cab:Surveyor Cab standard with air-conditioning. Optional automatic climate control.
Drive:Two- or four-wheel drive
Brakes:Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Steering:hydrostatic power

Production

Type:Row-Crop tractor
Series:Magnum Series
Built in:Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Years made:2003 - 2006
Manufacturer:CaseIH (a part of CNH)

Transmission

Type:full power shift
Gears:18 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch:electro-hydraulic wet discs

Tractor hitch

Control:electronic draft control
Rear Type:III/IIIN
Rear lift:13,960 lbs (6332 kg), 15,970 lbs (optional) (7243 kg)
Front lift:7,170 lbs (3252 kg)
Front Hitch:optional

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:1000 (1.75), 540/1000 (1.375 optional)

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