CaseIH
CaseIH MX240 Magnum
The CaseIH MX240 Magnum is a row-crop tractor produced from 1999 to 2002 as part of the Magnum Series. Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA, it features a turbocharged aftercooled 8.3L 6-cylinder diesel engine with 205 hp claimed PTO power. It has an 18-speed full power shift transmission with an optional 24-speed creeper range. The tractor includes four-wheel drive, electro-hydraulic rear differential lock, and a Surveyor Cab with air-conditioning. Hydraulic system capacity is 45.5 gallons with closed center PFC type. The MX240 has a wheelbase of 118.3 inches, weighs about 20,200 to 20,745 pounds, and uses 16.9R30 front and 20.8R42 rear tires. It offers a rear hitch with up to 16,000 lbs lift capacity optional and an independent 1000 RPM rear PTO.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for CaseIH MX240 Magnum
Power
| PTO (tested) | 235.15 hp (175.4 kW) |
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| PTO (claimed) | 205 hp (152.9 kW) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 178.57 hp (133.2 kW) |
Tires
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 16.9R30, Rear: 20.8R42 |
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Engine
| Model | CDC 8.3L 6-cyl diesel |
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| Details | turbocharged aftercooled diesel, 6-cylinder 24-valve, liquid-cooled inline |
| Starter | electric |
| Idle RPM | 900-2240 |
| Rated RPM | 2000 |
| Air cleaner | dual paper elements |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.488x5.315 inches (114 x 135 mm) |
| Fuel system | electric direct injection |
| Displacement | 504.5 ci (8.3 L) |
| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Oil capacity | 22 qts (20.8 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 26 qts (24.6 L) |
| Compression ratio | 17.0:1 |
| Oil change interval | 300 h |
Weight
| Shipping | 20200 lbs (9162 kg) |
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| Operating | 20745 lbs (9409 kg) |
| Max capacity | 29500 lbs (13381 kg) |
| Max rear axle | 31500 lbs (4.0) (14288 kg), 37000 lbs (4.5) (16783 kg) |
| Max front axle | 13300 lbs (6032 kg) |
Capacity
| Fuel | 160 gal (605.6 L) |
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| Hydraulic system | 45.5 gal (172.2 L) |
Dimensions
| Length | 226 inches (574 cm) |
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| Wheelbase | 118.3 inches (300 cm) |
| Front tread | 60 to 88 inches (152 to 223 cm) |
| Height (cab) | 123.8 inches (314 cm) |
| Bar rear axle | 4.0 by 114 inches (101 by 2895 mm), 4.0 by 120 inches (101 by 3048 mm), 4.5 by 114 inches (114 by 2895 mm), 4.5 by 120 inches (114 by 3048 mm) |
| Ground clearance | 17.1 inches (43 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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| Batteries | 2 |
| Battery CCA | 1000 |
| Battery Group | 31 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 110, Optional 135 |
| Charging volts | 12 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Type | closed center PFC |
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| Valves | 3 to 5 |
| Capacity | 45.5 gal (172.2 L) |
| Pressure | 2500 psi (172.4 bar) |
| SCV flow | 27 gpm (102.2 lpm), Optional 40 gpm (151.4 lpm) |
| Pump flow | 30 gpm (113.6 lpm), Optional 44 gpm (166.5 lpm) |
Mechanical
| Cab | Surveyor Cab standard with air-conditioning |
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| Drive | Four-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Final drives | planetary |
| Power steering | Yes |
| Differential lock | electro-hydraulic rear |
Production
| Type | Row-Crop tractor |
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| Series | Magnum Series |
| Built in | Racine, Wisconsin, USA |
| Original price | $130,000 |
| Years produced | 1999 - 2002 |
Transmission
| Creeper | Typecreeper Gears24 forward and 6 reverse NotesOptional creeper range engaged with button on the console. Tractor must be in neutral or park to change range. |
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| Options | 18-speed full power shift, 24-speed creeper |
| Full power shift | Typefull power shift Gears18 forward and 4 reverse Clutchelectro-hydraulic wet discs FeaturesPush-button power shift with left-hand power shuttle |
Tractor hitch
| Control | position and draft control |
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| Rear Type | III/IIIN |
| Front Hitch | II Optional |
| Rear lift capacity | 13000 lbs (5896 kg), Optional 16000 lbs (7257 kg) |
| Front lift (at 24"/610mm) | 5500 lbs (2494 kg) |
Serial Numbers
| 1999 | JJA0097438 |
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| 2000 | JJA0105000 |
| 2001 | JJA0108800 |
| 2002 | JJA0115301 |
| Serial number tag location | on the right side of the tractor frame, above the front axle |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
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| Engine RPM | 1000@1974 |
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 (1.75) |