CaseIH 5150 Maxxum
The CaseIH 5150 Maxxum is a powerful 4WD tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 132 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged, which means it can do more work with less fuel. The tractor has a four-speed power shift transmission with 16 forward gears and 12 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. This tractor is big and sturdy, measuring 175.3 inches long, 86.8 inches wide, and 107.6 inches tall. It weighs 12,346 pounds, which helps it grip the ground well. The 5150 Maxxum has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses power steering to make it easy to control. It has large agricultural tires in the front and back, with a category II hitch for attaching farm tools. The tractor starts with an electric starter and has a liquid-cooled engine to keep it running smoothly in hot weather.
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 132hp
- Operating Weight
- 12,346 lb
- Transmission
- Four-speed power shift
At a glance
How the 5150 Maxxum compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
This model
The 5150 Maxxum ranks at the 47th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the CaseIH 5150 Maxxum
The CaseIH 5150 Maxxum is a powerful 4WD tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 132 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged, which means it can do more work with less fuel. The tractor has a four-speed power shift transmission with 16 forward gears and 12 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. This tractor is big and sturdy, measuring 175.3 inches long, 86.8 inches wide, and 107.6 inches tall. It weighs 12,346 pounds, which helps it grip the ground well. The 5150 Maxxum has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses power steering to make it easy to control. It has large agricultural tires in the front and back, with a category II hitch for attaching farm tools. The tractor starts with an electric starter and has a liquid-cooled engine to keep it running smoothly in hot weather.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
|---|---|
| Model | 5150 Maxxum |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 12,346lb |
Engine
| Make | CaseIH |
|---|---|
| Model | CDC 6T-590 |
| Power | 132hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 359ci |
| Bore | 4.02in |
| Stroke | 4.72in |
Transmission
| Type | Four-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 12 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | Cab |
Dimensions
| Length | 175.3in |
|---|---|
| Width | 86.8in |
| Height | 107.6in |
| Operating weight | 12,346lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 5.5gal |
|---|
Head to head
5150 Maxxum vs. Row Crop median
How the CaseIH 5150 Maxxum compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 132 hp | 138 hp | -4% | 47th |
| Engine Displacement | 359 ci | 391 ci | -8% | 41st |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 12,346 lb | 12,307 lb | 0% | 50th |
| Length | 175 in | 180 in | -2% | 43rd |
| Width | 86.8 in | 91.2 in | -5% | 41st |
| Height | 108 in | 114 in | -5% | 31st |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 806–1,417 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| CaseIH Maxxum 120 | 129 hp | 12,465 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 1255 XL | 125 hp | — | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the CaseIH 5150 Maxxum?
The CaseIH 5150 Maxxum has an engine power output of 132 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 359 ci.
What three-point hitch category does the CaseIH 5150 Maxxum use?
The CaseIH 5150 Maxxum has a Category II three-point hitch.
What is the working weight of the CaseIH 5150 Maxxum?
The operating weight of the CaseIH 5150 Maxxum is approximately 12,346 lb.
What type of transmission does the CaseIH 5150 Maxxum have?
The CaseIH 5150 Maxxum uses a Four-speed power shift transmission offering 16 forward gears.
What routine service does the CaseIH 5150 Maxxum need?
Regular maintenance for the CaseIH 5150 Maxxum 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.




