Same brandCaseIH MX170 Maxxum
The CaseIH MX170 Maxxum is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a 2WD drive system and a partial power shift transmission with 16 forward and 12 reverse gears. The tractor is powered by a Cummins/CDC diesel engine with 6 cylinders and a very high displacement of 359 ci. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, making it strong and efficient. This tractor is big and sturdy, measuring 206.4 inches long, 60 inches wide, and 114.7 inches tall. It weighs 14,100 lb, which is very heavy compared to other tractors. The MX170 Maxxum has a three-point hitch at the rear, suitable for attaching various farm tools. It also has a closed center hydraulic system and a comfortable cab for the driver. The tractor runs on agricultural tires and has wet disc brakes for safe stopping. With features like an adjustable tread width and a dual-element air cleaner, this CaseIH tractor is ready for a wide range of farming tasks.

Key specifications
- Category
- Utility
- Operating weight
- 14,100 lb
- Transmission
- Partial Power Shift
Overview
About the CaseIH MX170 Maxxum
The CaseIH MX170 Maxxum is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a 2WD drive system and a partial power shift transmission with 16 forward and 12 reverse gears. The tractor is powered by a Cummins/CDC diesel engine with 6 cylinders and a very high displacement of 359 ci. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, making it strong and efficient. This tractor is big and sturdy, measuring 206.4 inches long, 60 inches wide, and 114.7 inches tall. It weighs 14,100 lb, which is very heavy compared to other tractors. The MX170 Maxxum has a three-point hitch at the rear, suitable for attaching various farm tools. It also has a closed center hydraulic system and a comfortable cab for the driver. The tractor runs on agricultural tires and has wet disc brakes for safe stopping. With features like an adjustable tread width and a dual-element air cleaner, this CaseIH tractor is ready for a wide range of farming tasks.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
|---|---|
| Model | MX170 Maxxum |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 14,100lb(6,396 kg) |
Engine
| Make | Cummins/CDC |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 359ci(5.88 L) |
| Bore | 4.02in(102 mm) |
| Stroke | 4.72in(120 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Partial Power Shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 12 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Brakes | Wet Disc |
| Cab | Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed Center Pressure-Flow Compensated (PFC) |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 206.4in(5,243 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 60in(1,524 mm) |
| Height | 114.7in(2,913 mm) |
| Operating weight | 14,100lb(6,396 kg) |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 5.25gal(19.87 L) |
|---|
Category medians
MX170 Maxxum vs. Utility median
CaseIH MX170 Maxxum compared with other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 359 ci | 183 ci | +96% | 87th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | +50% | 93rd |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 14,100 lb | 5,303 lb | +166% | 92nd |
| Length | 206 in | 137 in | +51% | 95th |
| Width | 60 in | 66 in | -9% | 37th |
| Height | 115 in | 94.1 in | +22% | 92nd |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the utility tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 3,933–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What engine configuration does the CaseIH MX170 Maxxum use?
The CaseIH MX170 Maxxum is equipped with a 6-cylinder engine displacing 359 ci.
What is the working weight of the CaseIH MX170 Maxxum?
The operating weight of the CaseIH MX170 Maxxum is approximately 14,100 lb.
What type of transmission does the CaseIH MX170 Maxxum have?
The CaseIH MX170 Maxxum uses a Partial Power Shift transmission offering 16 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the CaseIH MX170 Maxxum have?
The CaseIH MX170 Maxxum uses a Closed Center Pressure-Flow Compensated (PFC) hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the CaseIH MX170 Maxxum use?
The CaseIH MX170 Maxxum has a Category II/III/IIIN three-point hitch.
What routine service does the CaseIH MX170 Maxxum need?
Regular maintenance for the CaseIH MX170 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.

