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CaseIH Magnum 305
The CaseIH Magnum 305 is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that puts out 304 horsepower. This engine is very big for a tractor, with 540 cubic inches of space inside. It's also turbocharged, which means it can work hard all day long. This tractor is a 4-wheel drive model with a full powershift transmission. It has 23 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, so you can always find the right speed for your job. The Magnum 305 is heavy, weighing 21,585 pounds, which helps it pull big equipment. It has a cab for the driver and power steering to make it easier to control. The hydraulic system is high-tech, using pressure-flow compensating (PFC) technology. At the back, there's a strong Category 3 hitch for attaching tools.
ManufacturerCaseIHPower304 hpEngine6-cylTransFull powershift
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 304hp
- Operating Weight
- 21,585 lb
- Transmission
- Full powershift
At a glance
How the Magnum 305 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
304 hp · 93rd
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The Magnum 305 ranks at the 93rd percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the CaseIH Magnum 305
The CaseIH Magnum 305 is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that puts out 304 horsepower. This engine is very big for a tractor, with 540 cubic inches of space inside. It's also turbocharged, which means it can work hard all day long. This tractor is a 4-wheel drive model with a full powershift transmission. It has 23 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, so you can always find the right speed for your job. The Magnum 305 is heavy, weighing 21,585 pounds, which helps it pull big equipment. It has a cab for the driver and power steering to make it easier to control. The hydraulic system is high-tech, using pressure-flow compensating (PFC) technology. At the back, there's a strong Category 3 hitch for attaching tools.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
|---|---|
| Model | Magnum 305 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 21,585lb |
Engine
| Make | CNH |
|---|---|
| Power | 304hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 540ci |
| Bore | 4.49in |
| Stroke | 5.69in |
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 | 21,585lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 6.5gal |
|---|
Head to head
Magnum 305 vs. Row Crop median
How the CaseIH Magnum 305 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 304 hp | 138 hp | +120% | 93rd |
| Engine Displacement | 540 ci | 391 ci | +38% | 95th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 23 | 16 | +44% | 74th |
| Operating Weight | 21,585 lb | 12,307 lb | +75% | 88th |
| 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 MX305 Magnum | 304 hp | 21,585 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Optum 300 | 300 hp | 23,149 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 9350 | 310 hp | 28,720 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Magnum 310 | 310 hp | 20,670 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH MX285 Magnum | 287 hp | 21,630 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 4W-305 | 305 hp | 27,100 lb | 1982–1985 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 8550 | 300 hp | 27,040 lb | 1978–1981 | Compare → |
| Belarus 7100 | 300 hp | 29,735 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 7100M | 300 hp | 30,580 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 7111 | 300 hp | 29,760 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the CaseIH Magnum 305?
Rated engine output for the CaseIH Magnum 305 is 304 hp, delivered by a 6-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 540 ci.
What is the operating weight of the CaseIH Magnum 305?
In working trim, the CaseIH Magnum 305 comes in at roughly 21,585 lb.
Which transmission does the CaseIH Magnum 305 use?
The CaseIH Magnum 305 is equipped with a Full powershift transmission with 23 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the CaseIH Magnum 305 have?
The CaseIH Magnum 305 uses a PFC hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the CaseIH Magnum 305 use?
The CaseIH Magnum 305 has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch.
How do I maintain a CaseIH Magnum 305?
Routine service for the CaseIH Magnum 305 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.