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CaseIH Magnum 250
The CaseIH Magnum 250 is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 252 horsepower. This engine is very big compared to other tractors, with a displacement of 504.5 cubic inches. It's also turbocharged and intercooled, which helps it work even harder. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 20,140 pounds. It's 234.3 inches long, 100.4 inches wide, and 128.5 inches tall. The Magnum 250 has four-wheel drive and uses hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. It has a 19-speed full power shift transmission, which gives the driver lots of options for different tasks. The tractor also has a good hydraulic system and a strong hitch for pulling heavy equipment. CaseIH is known for making tough farm machines, and the Magnum 250 fits that reputation. It has some special features like a smart cooling fan and a wet disc clutch. The tractor uses SCR technology to control emissions, which is good for the environment. With its mix of power and features, the Magnum 250 is a great choice for farmers who need a strong, reliable tractor for their fields.
ManufacturerCaseIHPower252 hpEngine6-cylTrans19-speed full power shift
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 252hp
- Operating Weight
- 20,140 lb
- Transmission
- 19-speed full power shift
At a glance
How the Magnum 250 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
252 hp · 88th
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The Magnum 250 ranks at the 88th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the CaseIH Magnum 250
The CaseIH Magnum 250 is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 252 horsepower. This engine is very big compared to other tractors, with a displacement of 504.5 cubic inches. It's also turbocharged and intercooled, which helps it work even harder. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 20,140 pounds. It's 234.3 inches long, 100.4 inches wide, and 128.5 inches tall. The Magnum 250 has four-wheel drive and uses hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. It has a 19-speed full power shift transmission, which gives the driver lots of options for different tasks. The tractor also has a good hydraulic system and a strong hitch for pulling heavy equipment. CaseIH is known for making tough farm machines, and the Magnum 250 fits that reputation. It has some special features like a smart cooling fan and a wet disc clutch. The tractor uses SCR technology to control emissions, which is good for the environment. With its mix of power and features, the Magnum 250 is a great choice for farmers who need a strong, reliable tractor for their fields.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
|---|---|
| Model | Magnum 250 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 20,140lb |
Engine
| Make | CDC/FPT |
|---|---|
| Power | 252hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 504.5ci |
| Bore | 4.49in |
| Stroke | 5.32in |
Transmission
| Type | 19-speed full power shift |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Pressure flow compensating |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 234.3in |
|---|---|
| Width | 100.4in |
| Height | 128.5in |
| Operating weight | 20,140lb |
Head to head
Magnum 250 vs. Row Crop median
How the CaseIH Magnum 250 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 252 hp | 138 hp | +83% | 88th |
| Engine Displacement | 505 ci | 391 ci | +29% | 87th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 20,140 lb | 12,307 lb | +64% | 85th |
| Length | 234 in | 180 in | +30% | 94th |
| Width | 100 in | 91.2 in | +10% | 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 806–1,417 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared CaseIH tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaseIH Magnum 245 | 248 hp | 21,010 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH MX245 Magnum | 248 hp | 21,185 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Magnum 260 | 257 hp | 27,180 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH MX255 Magnum | 262 hp | 21,550 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Magnum 240 | 240 hp | 22,305 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger MT645D | 250.8 hp | 25,365 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the CaseIH Magnum 250?
The CaseIH Magnum 250 has an engine power output of 252 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 504.5 ci.
What type of hydraulic system does the CaseIH Magnum 250 use?
Hydraulics on the CaseIH Magnum 250 are Pressure flow compensating.
What is the working weight of the CaseIH Magnum 250?
The operating weight of the CaseIH Magnum 250 is approximately 20,140 lb.
What type of transmission does the CaseIH Magnum 250 have?
The CaseIH Magnum 250 uses a 19-speed full power shift transmission.
What routine service does the CaseIH Magnum 250 need?
Regular maintenance for the CaseIH Magnum 250 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.