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CaseIH 235
The CaseIH 235 is a compact utility tractor designed for light-duty farm work. It features a 2WD chassis and a hydrostatic transmission, making it easy to operate. The tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi 3-cylinder diesel engine with liquid cooling. This engine has a displacement of 51.8 ci, which is below average for tractors in its class. Despite its small size, the engine runs at a very high 2700 rpm, providing 18 hp of power. This tractor is built for maneuverability, with a length of 102.5 inches and a width of 37 inches. It's quite light, weighing only 1350 lb, which is well below average for utility tractors. The CaseIH 235 comes equipped with a Category I three-point hitch at the rear, allowing for various attachments. It also features an electric starter and a dry type cyclone air cleaner for reliable operation in dusty conditions. With its compact size and versatile features, this tractor is well-suited for small farms, landscaping, or light agricultural tasks.
ManufacturerCaseIHPower18 hpEngine3-cylTransHydrostatic
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 18hp
- Operating Weight
- 1,350 lb
- Transmission
- Hydrostatic
At a glance
How the 235 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
18 hp · 6th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 235 ranks at the 6th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the CaseIH 235
The CaseIH 235 is a compact utility tractor designed for light-duty farm work. It features a 2WD chassis and a hydrostatic transmission, making it easy to operate. The tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi 3-cylinder diesel engine with liquid cooling. This engine has a displacement of 51.8 ci, which is below average for tractors in its class. Despite its small size, the engine runs at a very high 2700 rpm, providing 18 hp of power. This tractor is built for maneuverability, with a length of 102.5 inches and a width of 37 inches. It's quite light, weighing only 1350 lb, which is well below average for utility tractors. The CaseIH 235 comes equipped with a Category I three-point hitch at the rear, allowing for various attachments. It also features an electric starter and a dry type cyclone air cleaner for reliable operation in dusty conditions. With its compact size and versatile features, this tractor is well-suited for small farms, landscaping, or light agricultural tasks.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
|---|---|
| Model | 235 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 1,350lb |
Engine
| Make | Mitsubishi |
|---|---|
| Power | 18hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 51.8ci |
| Bore | 2.68in |
| Stroke | 3.07in |
Transmission
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
Dimensions
| Length | 102.5in |
|---|---|
| Width | 37in |
| Operating weight | 1,350lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 1.3gal |
|---|
Head to head
235 vs. Utility median
How the CaseIH 235 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 18 hp | 55 hp | -67% | 6th |
| Engine Displacement | 51.8 ci | 183 ci | -72% | 3rd |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 1,350 lb | 5,303 lb | -75% | 4th |
| Length | 103 in | 137 in | -25% | 10th |
| Width | 37 in | 66 in | -44% | 1st |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared CaseIH tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaseIH Farmall DX18E | 18 hp | 1,314 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 1120 | 19 hp | 1,380 lb | 1991+ | Compare → |
| CaseIH 245 | 21 hp | 1,910 lb | 1986–1990 | Compare → |
| CaseIH Farmall DX21 | 21 hp | 1,592 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Farmall DX22E | 22 hp | 1,314 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 5015 | 18 hp | 1,278 lb | 1982–1985 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers WC (1938-1948) | 18 hp | 3,792 lb | 1938–1948 | Compare → |
| Bolens 1886 | 18 hp | — | 1971–1972 | Compare → |
| Belarus 180 | 18.5 hp | 2,600 lb | — | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 1170 | 17.5 hp | 1,080 lb | 2000–2002 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the CaseIH 235?
The CaseIH 235 has an engine power output of 18 hp. It is powered by a 3-cylinder engine displacing 51.8 ci.
What three-point hitch category does the CaseIH 235 use?
The CaseIH 235 has a Category I three-point hitch.
What is the working weight of the CaseIH 235?
The operating weight of the CaseIH 235 is approximately 1,350 lb.
What type of transmission does the CaseIH 235 have?
The CaseIH 235 uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
What routine service does the CaseIH 235 need?
Regular maintenance for the CaseIH 235 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.