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CaseIH MX245 Magnum
The CaseIH MX245 Magnum is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and a smooth power steering setup. The tractor's engine, made by CNH, is a 6-cylinder diesel powerhouse that's turbocharged for extra strength. With 248 horsepower, this tractor can handle tough jobs with ease. Its engine size and power are both well above average compared to other tractors. This Magnum model features a full power shift transmission with overdrive, offering 23 forward gears and 6 reverse gears. This gives farmers lots of options for different tasks and speeds. The tractor is quite heavy, weighing 21,185 pounds, which is also above average. It has a rear hitch that's perfect for attaching large farm equipment. The hydraulic system is designed to work smoothly and efficiently. With its size and power, the CaseIH MX245 Magnum is ready to tackle big fields and heavy loads on any farm.
ManufacturerCaseIHPower248 hpEngine6-cylTransFull power shift - overdrive
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Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 248hp
- Operating Weight
- 21,185 lb
- Transmission
- Full power shift - overdrive
At a glance
How the MX245 Magnum compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
248 hp · 87th
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The MX245 Magnum ranks at the 87th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the CaseIH MX245 Magnum
The CaseIH MX245 Magnum is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and a smooth power steering setup. The tractor's engine, made by CNH, is a 6-cylinder diesel powerhouse that's turbocharged for extra strength. With 248 horsepower, this tractor can handle tough jobs with ease. Its engine size and power are both well above average compared to other tractors. This Magnum model features a full power shift transmission with overdrive, offering 23 forward gears and 6 reverse gears. This gives farmers lots of options for different tasks and speeds. The tractor is quite heavy, weighing 21,185 pounds, which is also above average. It has a rear hitch that's perfect for attaching large farm equipment. The hydraulic system is designed to work smoothly and efficiently. With its size and power, the CaseIH MX245 Magnum is ready to tackle big fields and heavy loads on any farm.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
|---|---|
| Model | MX245 Magnum |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 21,185lb |
Engine
| Make | CNH |
|---|---|
| Power | 248hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 504.5ci |
| Bore | 4.49in |
| Stroke | 5.32in |
Transmission
| Type | Full power shift - overdrive |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 23 |
| Reverse gears | 6 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Pressure flow compensating |
|---|
Dimensions
| Height | 128.5in |
|---|---|
| Operating weight | 21,185lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 6gal |
|---|
Head to head
MX245 Magnum vs. Row Crop median
How the CaseIH MX245 Magnum compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 248 hp | 138 hp | +80% | 87th |
| Engine Displacement | 505 ci | 391 ci | +29% | 87th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 23 | 16 | +44% | 74th |
| Operating Weight | 21,185 lb | 12,307 lb | +72% | 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 245 | 248 hp | 21,010 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Magnum 250 | 252 hp | 20,140 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Magnum 240 | 240 hp | 22,305 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Puma 240 | 240 hp | 16,800 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Magnum 260 | 257 hp | 27,180 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bud HN250 | 250 hp | 34,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| Caterpillar D7G SA Special Application | 250 hp | 40,700 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO DT205B | 242.3 hp | 25,840 lb | 2009–2010 | Compare → |
| Challenger MT645C | 242.3 hp | 25,795 lb | — | Compare → |
| Caterpillar AG6 | 240 hp | 32,600 lb | — | Compare → |
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Common questions
What is the engine power output of the CaseIH MX245 Magnum?
Rated engine output for the CaseIH MX245 Magnum is 248 hp, delivered by a 6-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 504.5 ci.
What hydraulics does the CaseIH MX245 Magnum have?
The CaseIH MX245 Magnum uses a Pressure flow compensating hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the CaseIH MX245 Magnum use?
The CaseIH MX245 Magnum has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch.
What is the operating weight of the CaseIH MX245 Magnum?
In working trim, the CaseIH MX245 Magnum comes in at roughly 21,185 lb.
Which transmission does the CaseIH MX245 Magnum use?
The CaseIH MX245 Magnum is equipped with a Full power shift - overdrive transmission with 23 forward gears.
How do I maintain a CaseIH MX245 Magnum?
Routine service for the CaseIH MX245 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.