CaseIH 3230

The CaseIH 3230 is a tractor produced by Caseih. It is equipped with a 206 ci 3.4 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (net): 56 hp / 41.8 kW; Diesel (gross): 60 hp / 44.7 kW. Transmission: 16 forward and 8 reverse. Operating weight: 6147 to 6905 pounds.

Engine Power
Diesel (net): 56 hp / 41.8 kW; Diesel (gross): 60 hp / 44.7 kW
Fuel & Capacities
20 gal (ROPS) 75.7 L
Transmission
16 forward and 8 reverse
Operating Weight
6147 to 6905 pounds

Overview

CaseIH 3230 tractor photo
1994 - 1997 3200 Utility SeriesUtility tractor 3200 Utility Series Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
CaseIH
Utility tractor
Built in Doncaster, England
Original price was $23,000 in 1997
CaseIH 3230 Engine
Case 3.4L 4-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
CaseIH 3230 Power
Engine (gross)
60 hp 44.7 kW
Engine (net)
56 hp 41.8 kW
PTO (claimed)
52 hp 38.8 kW
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Final drives
planetary
Differential lock
mechanical (ROPS)
electro-hydraulic (cab)
Power steering
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Two-post ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
Capacity
Fuel
20 gal (ROPS) 75.7 L
29.6 gal (cab) 112.0 L
2WD Hydraulic system
9 gal 34.1 L
4WD Hydraulic system
9.7 gal 36.7 L
Hydraulics
Type
open center
2WD Capacity
9 gal 34.1 L
4WD Capacity
9.7 gal 36.7 L
Pressure
2500 psi 172.4 bar
Valves
0 to 3
Total flow
15.3 gpm 57.9 lpm
17.7 gpmOptOptional 67.0 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II
Control
draft and position control
Rear lift
3,665 lbs 1662 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Clutch
hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO Type
540
540/1000 OptOptional
Dimensions & Tires
2WD Wheelbase
84.5 inches 214 cm
4WD Wheelbase
88 inches 223 cm
Weight
6147 to 6905 pounds
Front tire
7.50-16
2WD Rear tire
16.9-28
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
45
65 (cab, ROPS opt.)
Battery CCA
650
750 OptOptional
Battery volts
12
References
3230 references literature
New 3200 and 4200 Series Tractors published in 1994, by Case IH
3200/4200 Series Tractors published in 1994, by Case IH

Engine

Engine Detail — 206 ci / 3.4 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Case D206
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
206 ci 3.4 L
Power (net)
56 hp 41.8 kW
Power (gross)
60 hp 44.7 kW
Air cleaner
dry
Pre-heating
thermostart (optional)
ether (optional)
Rated RPM
2300
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
7.9 qts 7.5 L
Oil change
200 h
Coolant capacity
14.5 qts 13.7 L

Transmission

Transmission options
8-speed synchromesh
8-speed shuttle
16-speed partial power shift
16-speed synchromesh creeper

Transmission — 8 forward and 4 reverse synchromesh

Type
synchromesh
Gears
8 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch
11-inch dry cerametallic
12-inch dry cerametallic (optional)
2WD Oil capacity
35.9 qts 34.0 L
4WD Oil capacity
38.6 qts 36.5 L
Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (L/H) plus reverse range.
With 16.9x30 rear tires.
3230  synchromesh speeds

Transmission — 8 forward and reverse shuttle

Type
shuttle
Gears
8 forward and reverse
Clutch
11-inch dry cerametallic
12-inch dry cerametallic (optional)
2WD Oil capacity
35.9 qts 34.0 L
4WD Oil capacity
38.6 qts 36.5 L
With 16.9x30 rear tires.
3230  shuttle speeds

Transmission — 16 forward and 8 reverse partial power shift

Type
partial power shift
Gears
16 forward and 8 reverse
Clutch
11-inch dry cerametallic
12-inch dry cerametallic (optional)
2WD Oil capacity
35.9 qts 34.0 L
4WD Oil capacity
38.6 qts 36.5 L
Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (L/H) plus reverse with high-low (rabbit/turtle) power-shift activated by dashboard toggle switch.
With 16.9x30 rear tires.
3230  partial power shift speeds

Transmission — 16 forward and 8 reverse synchromesh creeper

Type
synchromesh creeper
Gears
16 forward and 8 reverse
Clutch
11-inch dry cerametallic
12-inch dry cerametallic (optional)
2WD Oil capacity
35.9 qts 34.0 L
4WD Oil capacity
38.6 qts 36.5 L
Adds creeper range to the standard synchromesh gear box. Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (L/H) plus reverse in normal and creeper modes.
With With 16.9x30 rear tires. Speeds in direct mode same as regular synchromesh transmission.
3230  synchromesh creeper speeds

Dimensions

CaseIH 3230 Tires
2WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9-28
4WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 8.3-24. Rear: 16.9-28
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase
84.5 inches 214 cm
4WD Wheelbase
88 inches 223 cm
Front tread
52 to 77 inches 132 to 195 cm (2WD straight)
Front tread
48 to 80 inches 121 to 203 cm (2WD sweptback)
Front tread
52 to 80 inches 132 to 203 cm (2WD low)
Front tread
52 to 77 inches 132 to 195 cm (2WD low-low)
Front tread
88 to 96 inches 223 to 243 cm (tobacco)
CaseIH 3230 Weight
Shipping
6147 lbs (2WD ROPS) 2788 kg
6905 lbs (4WD ROPS) 3132 kg
Max capacity
10150 lbs (ROPS) 4604 kg
12125 lbs (cab) 5499 kg

Photos

Case IH 3230.

Case IH 3230.

Case IH 3230.

Case IH 3230.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Caseih 3230.

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

Caseih 3230 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Caseih 3230.

Converted Equivalents:

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