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CaseIH DX40
The CaseIH DX40 is a utility tractor built for versatility and performance. It features a 4x4 MFWD chassis with power steering, making it easy to handle in various farm tasks. The tractor is equipped with a hydrostatic transmission, offering infinite forward and reverse speeds in two ranges. This gives operators smooth control and flexibility in their work. Under the hood, the DX40 boasts a Shibaura diesel engine with four cylinders and natural aspiration. The engine displaces 121.7 cubic inches and produces 40 horsepower at 2600 RPM, which is average for its class. It's liquid-cooled for reliable operation in different conditions. The tractor's compact size, measuring 116.3 inches long and 94.5 inches wide, allows it to maneuver in tight spaces. With an operating weight of 3328 pounds, it's on the lighter side for utility tractors, making it less likely to compact soil. The DX40 comes with agricultural tires and a category I hitch, suitable for a range of implements used in small to medium-sized farms.
ManufacturerCaseIHPower40 hpEngine4-cylTransHydrostatic
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 40hp
- Operating Weight
- 3,328 lb
- Transmission
- Hydrostatic
At a glance
How the DX40 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
40 hp · 33rd
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The DX40 ranks at the 33rd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the CaseIH DX40
The CaseIH DX40 is a utility tractor built for versatility and performance. It features a 4x4 MFWD chassis with power steering, making it easy to handle in various farm tasks. The tractor is equipped with a hydrostatic transmission, offering infinite forward and reverse speeds in two ranges. This gives operators smooth control and flexibility in their work. Under the hood, the DX40 boasts a Shibaura diesel engine with four cylinders and natural aspiration. The engine displaces 121.7 cubic inches and produces 40 horsepower at 2600 RPM, which is average for its class. It's liquid-cooled for reliable operation in different conditions. The tractor's compact size, measuring 116.3 inches long and 94.5 inches wide, allows it to maneuver in tight spaces. With an operating weight of 3328 pounds, it's on the lighter side for utility tractors, making it less likely to compact soil. The DX40 comes with agricultural tires and a category I hitch, suitable for a range of implements used in small to medium-sized farms.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
|---|---|
| Model | DX40 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 3,328lb |
Engine
| Make | Shibaura |
|---|---|
| Power | 40hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 121.7ci |
| Bore | 3.31in |
| Stroke | 3.54in |
Transmission
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
Dimensions
| Length | 116.3in |
|---|---|
| Width | 94.5in |
| Operating weight | 3,328lb |
Head to head
DX40 vs. Utility median
How the CaseIH DX40 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 40 hp | 55 hp | -27% | 33rd |
| Engine Displacement | 122 ci | 183 ci | -34% | 29th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 3,328 lb | 5,303 lb | -37% | 27th |
| Length | 116 in | 137 in | -15% | 22nd |
| Width | 94.5 in | 66 in | +43% | 94th |
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 D40 | 40 hp | 2,998 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Farmall 40A Series II | 40 hp | 3,067 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Farmall 40C | 40.2 hp | 4,380 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Farmall 40B | 41 hp | 3,725 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Farmall 35B | 38 hp | 3,200 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advance-Rumely OilPull K 12/20 | 40 hp | 6,430 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the CaseIH DX40?
The CaseIH DX40 has an engine power output of 40 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 121.7 ci.
What three-point hitch category does the CaseIH DX40 use?
The CaseIH DX40 has a Category I three-point hitch.
What is the working weight of the CaseIH DX40?
The operating weight of the CaseIH DX40 is approximately 3,328 lb.
What type of transmission does the CaseIH DX40 have?
The CaseIH DX40 uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
What routine service does the CaseIH DX40 need?
Regular maintenance for the CaseIH DX40 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.