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CaseIH MX270 Magnum

CaseIH MX270 Magnum tractor
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The CaseIH MX270 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 235 hp claimed PTO power and tested PTO power of 270.93 hp. It offers an 18-speed full power shift transmission with an optional 24-speed creeper range. The tractor includes four-wheel drive, planetary final drives, electro-hydraulic rear differential lock, and a Surveyor Cab with air-conditioning. Hydraulic system capacity is 45.5 gallons with a closed center PFC system. The tractor hitch supports rear and optional front lifts with position and draft control. Dimensions include a 118.3 inch wheelbase, 226 inch length, and 123.8 inch cab height. It weighs between 20,200 and 20,900 pounds operating weight. Electrical system is 12 volts with 2 batteries and a 110 amp alternator standard. The MX270 is part of a series including the MX240, MX285, and the earlier 8950 model.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for CaseIH MX270 Magnum

Power

PTO (tested):270.93 hp (202.0 kW)
PTO (claimed):235 hp (175.2 kW)
Drawbar (tested):207.01 hp (154.4 kW)

Engine

Type:turbocharged aftercooled diesel
Model:CDC
Starter:electric
Idle RPM:900-2240
Cylinders:6-cylinder 24-valve
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)
Configuration:liquid-cooled inline
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)
Operating:20900 lbs (9480 kg)
Max capacity:31500 lbs (14288 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)
Hydraulic system:45.5 gal (172.2 L)

Dimensions

Length:226 inches (574 cm)
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)
Standard tires (ag):Front: 16.9R30, Rear: 20.8R42

Electrical

Ground:negative
Batteries:2
Battery CCA:1000
Battery Group:31
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:110, 135 Optional
Charging volts:12
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:closed center PFC
Valves:3 to 5
Capacity:45.5 gal (172.2 L)
Pressure:2500 psi (172.4 bar)
SCV flow:27 gpm (102.2 lpm), 40 gpm Optional (151.4 lpm)
Pump flow:30 gpm (113.6 lpm), 44 gpm Optional (166.5 lpm)

Mechanical

Cab:Surveyor Cab standard with air-conditioning
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
Series:Magnum Series
Built in:Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Original price:$141,000
Years produced:1999 - 2002

Transmission

Creeper

Type:creeper
Gears:24 forward and 6 reverse
Notes:Optional creeper range engaged with button on the console. Tractor must be in neutral or park to change range.
Options:18-speed full power shift, 24-speed creeper

Full power shift

Type:full power shift
Gears:18 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch:electro-hydraulic wet discs
Features:Push-button power shift with left-hand power shuttle

Tractor hitch

Control:position and draft control
Rear Type:III/IIIN
Rear lift:13000 lbs (5896 kg), 16000 lbs Optional (7257 kg)
Front Hitch:II Optional
Front lift (at 24"/610mm):5500 lbs (2494 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent
Engine RPM:1000@1974
Rear PTO Type:1000 (1.75)

Related Models

CaseIH MX285 Magnum

Model:MX285

CaseIH MX240 Magnum

Model:MX240

CaseIH 8950

Model:8950