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CaseIH Puma 170
The CaseIH Puma 170 is a powerful row crop tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by FPT, which gives it 167 horsepower. This engine power is above average compared to other tractors. The Puma 170 is a 4-wheel drive tractor, which means it can handle rough terrain and heavy loads well. This tractor has a full power shift transmission with 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears. This lets the driver change speeds easily without stopping. The Puma 170 is also quite heavy, weighing 18,740 pounds, which is very high compared to many other tractors. It has a special hydraulic system that helps it lift and move heavy equipment. The tractor uses SCR technology to control emissions, making it better for the environment. CaseIH is known for making reliable farm equipment, and the Puma 170 is designed to work hard in crop fields.
ManufacturerCaseIHPower167 hpEngine6-cylTransFull power shift
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 167hp
- Operating Weight
- 18,740 lb
- Transmission
- Full power shift
At a glance
How the Puma 170 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
167 hp · 66th
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The Puma 170 ranks at the 66th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the CaseIH Puma 170
The CaseIH Puma 170 is a powerful row crop tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by FPT, which gives it 167 horsepower. This engine power is above average compared to other tractors. The Puma 170 is a 4-wheel drive tractor, which means it can handle rough terrain and heavy loads well. This tractor has a full power shift transmission with 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears. This lets the driver change speeds easily without stopping. The Puma 170 is also quite heavy, weighing 18,740 pounds, which is very high compared to many other tractors. It has a special hydraulic system that helps it lift and move heavy equipment. The tractor uses SCR technology to control emissions, making it better for the environment. CaseIH is known for making reliable farm equipment, and the Puma 170 is designed to work hard in crop fields.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
|---|---|
| Model | Puma 170 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 18,740lb |
Engine
| Make | FPT |
|---|---|
| Power | 167hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 410.6ci |
| Bore | 4.09in |
| Stroke | 5.2in |
Transmission
| Type | Full power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 18 |
| Reverse gears | 6 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4 Wheel Drive (4WD) |
| Steering | Hydrostatic Power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed Center Pressure Flow Compensating (PFC) |
|---|
Dimensions
| Operating weight | 18,740lb |
|---|
Head to head
Puma 170 vs. Row Crop median
How the CaseIH Puma 170 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 167 hp | 138 hp | +21% | 66th |
| Engine Displacement | 411 ci | 391 ci | +5% | 60th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 18 | 16 | +13% | 61st |
| Operating Weight | 18,740 lb | 12,307 lb | +52% | 81st |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,200–1,417 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared CaseIH tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaseIH Puma 165 | 165 hp | 17,725 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Puma 165 X | 165 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 7130 | 170 hp | 16,280 lb | 1987–1993 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 7230 | 170 hp | 17,790 lb | 1994–1996 | Compare → |
| CaseIH Puma 160 | 160 hp | 16,360 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 8050 | 169 hp | 15,305 lb | 1982–1985 | Compare → |
| Belarus 1507 | 165 hp | 20,283 lb | — | Compare → |
| Challenger MT545E | 165 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| AGCO RT140 | 170 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 8070 | 170 hp | 16,850 lb | 1982–1985 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the CaseIH Puma 170?
Rated engine output for the CaseIH Puma 170 is 167 hp, delivered by a 6-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 410.6 ci.
Which transmission does the CaseIH Puma 170 use?
The CaseIH Puma 170 is equipped with a Full power shift transmission with 18 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the CaseIH Puma 170 have?
The CaseIH Puma 170 uses a Closed Center Pressure Flow Compensating (PFC) hydraulic system.
What is the operating weight of the CaseIH Puma 170?
In working trim, the CaseIH Puma 170 comes in at roughly 18,740 lb.
How do I maintain a CaseIH Puma 170?
Routine service for the CaseIH Puma 170 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.