Brand siblingCaseIH Magnum 215
The CaseIH Magnum 215 is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 221 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and intercooled, which helps it work hard in tough conditions. The tractor has a full powershift transmission with 23 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. This Magnum model is a 4-wheel drive tractor with power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. It has a cab for the driver's comfort and safety. The tractor weighs 21,035 pounds, which is on the heavier side for its class. It has a Category III/IIIN hitch, useful for attaching various farm implements. The hydraulic system is pressure-flow compensated (PFC), which helps manage the tractor's power efficiently. With its above-average engine power and very high operating weight, the Magnum 215 is well-suited for demanding farm work.
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 221hp
- Operating Weight
- 21,035 lb
- Transmission
- Full Powershift
At a glance
How the Magnum 215 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
This model
The Magnum 215 ranks at the 82nd percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the CaseIH Magnum 215
The CaseIH Magnum 215 is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 221 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and intercooled, which helps it work hard in tough conditions. The tractor has a full powershift transmission with 23 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. This Magnum model is a 4-wheel drive tractor with power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. It has a cab for the driver's comfort and safety. The tractor weighs 21,035 pounds, which is on the heavier side for its class. It has a Category III/IIIN hitch, useful for attaching various farm implements. The hydraulic system is pressure-flow compensated (PFC), which helps manage the tractor's power efficiently. With its above-average engine power and very high operating weight, the Magnum 215 is well-suited for demanding farm work.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
|---|---|
| Model | Magnum 215 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 21,035lb |
Engine
| Make | CNH |
|---|---|
| Power | 221hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 504.5ci |
| Bore | 4.49in |
| Stroke | 5.32in |
Transmission
| Type | Full Powershift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 23 |
| Reverse gears | 6 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | PFC |
|---|
Dimensions
| Height | 128.5in |
|---|---|
| Operating weight | 21,035lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 6gal |
|---|
Head to head
Magnum 215 vs. Row Crop median
How the CaseIH Magnum 215 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 221 hp | 138 hp | +60% | 82nd |
| Engine Displacement | 505 ci | 391 ci | +29% | 87th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 23 | 16 | +44% | 74th |
| Operating Weight | 21,035 lb | 12,307 lb | +71% | 86th |
| Height | 129 in | 114 in | +13% | 88th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,140–1,417 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared CaseIH tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaseIH MX215 Magnum | 221 hp | 21,035 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Magnum 220 | 220 hp | 21,750 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Puma 220 | 220 hp | 15,900 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 2594 | 217 hp | 16,220 lb | 1984–1988 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 8950 | 225 hp | 18,340 lb | 1997–1998 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 4W-220 | 220 hp | 21,475 lb | 1982–1984 | Compare → |
| Belarus MTZ-220 | 220 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 440 | 218 hp | 20,230 lb | 1973–1977 | Compare → |
| AGCO DT225 | 225 hp | 19,700 lb | 2002–2004 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers HD21 | 225 hp | 45,500 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the CaseIH Magnum 215?
Rated engine output for the CaseIH Magnum 215 is 221 hp, delivered by a 6-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 504.5 ci.
What hydraulics does the CaseIH Magnum 215 have?
The CaseIH Magnum 215 uses a PFC hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the CaseIH Magnum 215 use?
The CaseIH Magnum 215 has a Category III/IIIN three-point hitch.
What is the operating weight of the CaseIH Magnum 215?
In working trim, the CaseIH Magnum 215 comes in at roughly 21,035 lb.
Which transmission does the CaseIH Magnum 215 use?
The CaseIH Magnum 215 is equipped with a Full Powershift transmission with 23 forward gears.
How do I maintain a CaseIH Magnum 215?
Routine service for the CaseIH Magnum 215 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.



