Head to head · Row Crop

CaseIH Magnum 250 vs CaseIH Magnum 260

CaseIH Magnum 250 Tractor
CaseIHModel A

CaseIH Magnum 250

Row Crop

power
252 hp
displacement
505 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full Magnum 250 specs
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CaseIHModel B

CaseIH Magnum 260

Row Crop

power
257 hp
displacement
531 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
19
Full Magnum 260 specs
CaseIHCaseIH Magnum 250
vs
CaseIHCaseIH Magnum 260

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 806–1,417

Engine Power

▲ Magnum 260 higher · +5 hp (+2%)
Magnum 250252 hp
Magnum 260257 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

Magnum 250 is in the 88th percentile; Magnum 260 is in the 88th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ Magnum 260 higher · +26 ci (+5%)
Magnum 250505 ci
Magnum 260531 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

Magnum 250 is in the 87th percentile; Magnum 260 is in the 93rd · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
Magnum 2506
Magnum 2606
Median Row Crop Tractor6

Magnum 250 is in the 50th percentile; Magnum 260 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Operating Weight

▲ Magnum 260 higher · +7,040 lb (+35%)
Magnum 25020,140 lb
Magnum 26027,180 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb

Magnum 250 is in the 85th percentile; Magnum 260 is in the 96th · 1,350 models

Magnum 250 (A)Magnum 260 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaseIH Magnum 250CaseIH Magnum 260Difference
ManufacturerCaseIHCaseIHSame
ModelMagnum 250Magnum 260—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecCaseIH Magnum 250CaseIH Magnum 260Difference
ManufacturerCDC/FPTFPT—
Power Output252hp257hp▲ Magnum 260+5 hp · +2%
Rated RPM2,000RPM2,000RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement505ci531ci▲ Magnum 260+26 ci · +5%
Bore4.5inNot recorded—
Stroke5.3inNot recorded—

Transmission

SpecCaseIH Magnum 250CaseIH Magnum 260Difference
Type19-speed full power shiftFull Power Shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaseIH Magnum 250CaseIH Magnum 260Difference
Length234in253in▲ Magnum 260+19 in · +8%
Width100in100inSame
Height129in133in▲ Magnum 260+4 in · +3%
Operating Weight20,140lb27,180lb▲ Magnum 260+7,040 lb · +35%

Hydraulics

SpecCaseIH Magnum 250CaseIH Magnum 260Difference
System TypePressure flow compensatingPressure-Flow Compensating—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCaseIH Magnum 250CaseIH Magnum 260Difference
Hitch TypeIII/IVNCategory 3/3N—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecCaseIH Magnum 250CaseIH Magnum 260Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4-wheel drive—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—

Electrical

SpecCaseIH Magnum 250CaseIH Magnum 260Difference
Starter TypeElectric StarterElectric—

Emissions

SpecCaseIH Magnum 250CaseIH Magnum 260Difference
Control SystemNot recordedSelective Catalytic Reduction (SCR)—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 88th percentile (252 hp)B · 88th percentile (257 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 87th percentile (505 ci)B · 93rd percentile (531 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 85th percentile (20,140 lb)B · 96th percentile (27,180 lb)

Length

median 180 in
A · 94th percentile (234 in)B · 98th percentile (253 in)
A · Magnum 250B · Magnum 260Median Row Crop Tractor
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