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CaseIH MX255 Magnum

CaseIH MX255 Magnum tractor
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The CaseIH MX255 Magnum is a row-crop tractor produced from 2003 to 2006 as part of the Magnum Series. It features a powerful CDC 8.3L 6-cylinder turbocharged intercooled diesel engine delivering 262 hp, coupled with an 18-speed full power shift transmission. Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA, the MX255 offers four-wheel drive, hydrostatic power steering, and a Surveyor Cab with air-conditioning. It has a fuel capacity of 160 gallons and advanced hydraulics with a closed center pressure flow compensated system. The tractor includes electronic draft control, independent rear PTO, and optional front hitch. Dimensions include a 118.3 inch wheelbase and operating weight around 21,550 lbs. The MX255 is related to models MX230, MX240, MX275, and MX285 in the Magnum Series.
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Power24 hp
Founded1986 - 1990
ModelMX255

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for CaseIH MX255 Magnum

Power

Engine power:262 hp (195.4 kW)
PTO (tested):248.20 hp (185.1 kW)
PTO (claimed):215 hp (160.3 kW)
Drawbar (tested):187.68 hp (140.0 kW)

Engine

Model:CDC 8.3L 6-cyl diesel
Power:262 hp (195.4 kW)
Torque:1670 lb-ft (2264.5 Nm)
Details:turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder 24-valve, liquid-cooled inline
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:20,200 lbs (9162 kg)
Ballasted:28,710 lbs (13022 kg)
Operating:21,550 lbs (9775 kg)

Capacity

Fuel:160 gal (605.6 L)
Hydraulic system:45.5 gal (172.2 L)

Variants

Similar model:TG255 (New Holland)

Dimensions

Rear axle:4 by 120 inches (101 by 3048 mm), 4.5 by 120 inches (114 by 3048 mm)
Wheelbase:118.3 inches (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)
Optional flow:53.1 gpm (201.0 lpm)

Mechanical

Cab:Surveyor Cab standard with air-conditioning. Optional automatic climate control.
Drive: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 produced:2003 - 2006

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:14,970 lbs (6790 kg)
Front lift:7,170 lbs (3252 kg)
Front Hitch:optional
Optional rear lift:17,920 lbs (8128 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

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

Related Models

CaseIH MX275 Magnum

Model:MX275

CaseIH MX230 Magnum

Model:MX230

CaseIH MX285 Magnum

Model:MX285

CaseIH MX240 Magnum

Model:MX240