CaseIH MX285 Magnum
Complete specifications and technical data for the CaseIH MX285 Magnum. Compare with similar tractors from CaseIH and other manufacturers.
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The CaseIH MX285 Magnum is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 287 horsepower, which is very high compared to other tractors. The...
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How the CaseIH MX285 Magnum compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 287 hp | 140 hp | +105% | 92nd |
| Engine Displacement | 505 ci | 401 ci | +26% | 86th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 64th |
| Forward Gears | 18 | 16 | +13% | 62nd |
| Operating Weight | 21,630 lb | 12,400 lb | +74% | 88th |
| Height | 125 in | 114 in | +10% | 84th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,094–1,356 models).
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Commonly compared CaseIH tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaseIH Magnum 290 | 284 hp | 27,400 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Magnum 280 | 279 hp | 20,670 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Magnum 275 | 275 hp | 21,570 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH MX275 Magnum | 275 hp | 21,570 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Optum 300 | 300 hp | 23,149 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 65B | 285 hp | 34,030 lb | — | Compare → |
| Challenger 65C | 285 hp | 32,875 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO DT240A | 290 hp | 19,951 lb | 2005–2008 | Compare → |
| AGCO S.A. ZA DT250B | 290 hp | 25,960 lb | 2009–2010 | Compare → |
| Baldwin DM300 | 290 hp | — | — | Compare → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the engine power output of the CaseIH MX285 Magnum?
The CaseIH MX285 Magnum has an engine power output of 287 hp.
How many cylinders does the CaseIH MX285 Magnum have?
The CaseIH MX285 Magnum is equipped with a 6-cylinder engine.
What is the operating weight of the CaseIH MX285 Magnum?
The operating weight of the CaseIH MX285 Magnum is approximately 21,630 lb.
What type of transmission does the CaseIH MX285 Magnum have?
The CaseIH MX285 Magnum is equipped with a Full power shift transmission.
What type of hydraulic system does the CaseIH MX285 Magnum use?
The CaseIH MX285 Magnum uses a Closed center pressure flow compensated (PFC) with parallel priority hydraulic system.
What hitch category is the CaseIH MX285 Magnum?
The CaseIH MX285 Magnum is a Category III/IIIN hitch.
What maintenance does the CaseIH MX285 Magnum require?
Regular maintenance for the CaseIH MX285 Magnum includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, filters, and performing routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.