CaseIH MX285 Magnum

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

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 engine is big too, with a displacement of 504.5 cubic inches, putting it well above average in size.

This tractor is a 4-wheel drive model with a full power shift transmission. It has 18 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. The MX285 Magnum is heavy, weighing 21,630 pounds, which helps it handle tough jobs. It has a closed center hydraulic system and a category III/IIIN rear hitch for attaching various implements. The cab keeps the driver comfortable, and the hydrostatic power steering makes it easy to control despite its size.
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Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 287 hp (214.0 kW)

Transmission: Full power shift

Drive Type: 4WD

Operating Weight: 21630 lb (9811 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

CaseIH MX285 Magnum vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the CaseIH MX285 Magnum is Excellent. It is greater than 92% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.1K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the CaseIH MX285 Magnum is Above Average. It is greater than 88% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.3K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the CaseIH MX285 Magnum is Above Average. It is greater than 87% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the CaseIH MX285 Magnum is Below Average. It is greater than 17% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
CDC
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Valve Configuration
24-valve
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Turbocharged
Cylinders
6
Displacement
504 ci (8.3 L)
Bore
4.49 in (114.0 mm)
Stroke
5.32 in (135.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2000
Power Output
287 hp (214.0 kW)

Transmission

Type
Full power shift
Forward Gears
18
Reverse Gears
4

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type
4WD
Steering Type
Hydrostatic power