CaseIH 4894
The CaseIH 4894 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by Saab-Scania. This engine is turbocharged and can produce 300 horsepower, which is very high compared to other tractors. The engine is big too, with a displacement of 674 cubic inches, also very high for its class. This tractor is a 4-wheel drive (4WD) model with a special steering system. It can steer from the front, rear, or even use all four wheels at once. The CaseIH 4894 has a 12-speed transmission for going forward and 4 speeds for reverse. It's a big machine, measuring 237 inches long, 99 inches wide, and 125 inches tall. It's also heavy, weighing 25,750 pounds, which is above average for tractors like this. The tractor has large 18.4-inch tires on both front and back, helping it handle rough terrain.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 300hp
- Operating Weight
- 25,750 lb
- Transmission
- 12-speed partial power shift
At a glance
How the 4894 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 4894 ranks at the 97th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the CaseIH 4894
The CaseIH 4894 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by Saab-Scania. This engine is turbocharged and can produce 300 horsepower, which is very high compared to other tractors. The engine is big too, with a displacement of 674 cubic inches, also very high for its class. This tractor is a 4-wheel drive (4WD) model with a special steering system. It can steer from the front, rear, or even use all four wheels at once. The CaseIH 4894 has a 12-speed transmission for going forward and 4 speeds for reverse. It's a big machine, measuring 237 inches long, 99 inches wide, and 125 inches tall. It's also heavy, weighing 25,750 pounds, which is above average for tractors like this. The tractor has large 18.4-inch tires on both front and back, helping it handle rough terrain.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
|---|---|
| Model | 4894 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 4WD |
| Operating weight | 25,750lb |
Engine
| Make | Saab-Scania |
|---|---|
| Power | 300hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 674ci |
| Bore | 5in |
| Stroke | 5.71in |
Transmission
| Type | 12-speed partial power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydraulic, front, rear or four-wheel crab steering |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 237in |
|---|---|
| Width | 99in |
| Height | 125in |
| Operating weight | 25,750lb |
Tires
| Front | 18.4 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 18.4 |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 11gal |
|---|
Head to head
4894 vs. Utility median
How the CaseIH 4894 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 300 hp | 55 hp | +445% | 97th |
| Engine Displacement | 674 ci | 183 ci | +268% | 96th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | +50% | 93rd |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 25,750 lb | 5,303 lb | +386% | 96th |
| Length | 237 in | 137 in | +73% | 96th |
| Width | 99 in | 66 in | +50% | 96th |
| Height | 125 in | 94.1 in | +33% | 95th |
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 9250 | 300 hp | 30,060 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 9260 | 300 hp | 22,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 9150 | 280 hp | 23,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH STX280 | 280 hp | 39,600 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Steiger 330 | 330 hp | 32,295 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 8550 | 300 hp | 27,040 lb | 1978–1981 | Compare → |
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| Belarus 7111 | 300 hp | 29,760 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the CaseIH 4894?
Rated engine output for the CaseIH 4894 is 300 hp, delivered by a 6-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 674 ci.
Which transmission does the CaseIH 4894 use?
The CaseIH 4894 is equipped with a 12-speed partial power shift transmission with 12 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the CaseIH 4894 use?
Hydraulics on the CaseIH 4894 are Closed Center.
What size tires does the CaseIH 4894 use?
Factory rubber for the CaseIH 4894 is 18.4 front tires and 18.4 rear tires.
What hitch category is the CaseIH 4894?
The CaseIH 4894 uses a Category III hitch.
What is the operating weight of the CaseIH 4894?
In working trim, the CaseIH 4894 comes in at roughly 25,750 lb.
How do I maintain a CaseIH 4894?
Routine service for the CaseIH 4894 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.






