CaseIH MX215 Magnum
The CaseIH MX215 Magnum is a powerful row crop tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and a 221 hp engine, making it great for handling big jobs. The tractor's engine is made by CNH and uses diesel fuel. It has 6 cylinders and is cooled by liquid, which helps it run smoothly even when working hard. This Magnum model has a Powershift transmission with 23 forward gears and 6 reverse gears. This gives the driver lots of options for different speeds and tasks. The tractor is quite heavy, weighing 21,035 lb, which helps it grip the ground well. It has a hydrostatic power steering system, making it easier to turn and control. The MX215 Magnum also has a high-tech hydraulic system and a 12-volt starter. Compared to other tractors, it has an above average engine size and power, and is heavier than most. These features make the CaseIH MX215 Magnum a reliable choice for farmers who need a strong, versatile tractor for their fields.

Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 221hp
- Operating Weight
- 21,035 lb
- Transmission
- Powershift
At a glance
How the MX215 Magnum compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
This model
The MX215 Magnum ranks at the 82nd percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the CaseIH MX215 Magnum
The CaseIH MX215 Magnum is a powerful row crop tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and a 221 hp engine, making it great for handling big jobs. The tractor's engine is made by CNH and uses diesel fuel. It has 6 cylinders and is cooled by liquid, which helps it run smoothly even when working hard. This Magnum model has a Powershift transmission with 23 forward gears and 6 reverse gears. This gives the driver lots of options for different speeds and tasks. The tractor is quite heavy, weighing 21,035 lb, which helps it grip the ground well. It has a hydrostatic power steering system, making it easier to turn and control. The MX215 Magnum also has a high-tech hydraulic system and a 12-volt starter. Compared to other tractors, it has an above average engine size and power, and is heavier than most. These features make the CaseIH MX215 Magnum a reliable choice for farmers who need a strong, versatile tractor for their fields.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
|---|---|
| Model | MX215 Magnum |
| 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 | Powershift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 23 |
| Reverse gears | 6 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Hydraulics
| Type | PFC |
|---|
Dimensions
| Height | 128.5in |
|---|---|
| Operating weight | 21,035lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 6gal |
|---|
Head to head
MX215 Magnum vs. Row Crop median
How the CaseIH MX215 Magnum 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 Magnum 215 | 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 MX215 Magnum?
Rated engine output for the CaseIH MX215 Magnum is 221 hp, delivered by a 6-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 504.5 ci.
Which transmission does the CaseIH MX215 Magnum use?
The CaseIH MX215 Magnum is equipped with a Powershift transmission with 23 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the CaseIH MX215 Magnum use?
Hydraulics on the CaseIH MX215 Magnum are PFC.
What is the operating weight of the CaseIH MX215 Magnum?
In working trim, the CaseIH MX215 Magnum comes in at roughly 21,035 lb.
How do I maintain a CaseIH MX215 Magnum?
Routine service for the CaseIH MX215 Magnum 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.



