CaseIH 7230

The CaseIH 7230 is a tractor produced by Caseih. It is equipped with a 504.5 ci 8.3 L engine. The listed engine power is 172.41 hp 128.6 kW. Transmission: 24 forward and 6 reverse. Operating weight: 15750 to 17790 pounds.

Engine Power
172.41 hp 128.6 kW
Fuel & Capacities
95 gal 359.6 L
Transmission
24 forward and 6 reverse
Operating Weight
15750 to 17790 pounds

Overview

CaseIH 7230 tractor photo
1994 - 1996 Magnum 7200 SeriesRow-Crop tractor Magnum 7200 Series Row-Crop tractor
Production
Manufacturer
CaseIH
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Original price was $87,000 in 1996
CaseIH 7230 Engine
CDC 8.3L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
CaseIH 7230 Power
PTO (claimed)
170 hp 126.8 kW
Drawbar (tested)
155.35 hp 115.8 kW
PTO (tested)
184.97 hp 137.9 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Differential lock
electric rear
Power steering
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Cab standard with air-conditioning.
Capacity
Fuel
95 gal 359.6 L
Hydraulic system
45.5 gal 172.2 L
Hydraulics
Type
closed center pressure flow compensated (PFC)
Capacity
45.5 gal 172.2 L
Pressure
2300 psi 158.6 bar
Valves
2 to 4
SCV flow
22 gpm 83.3 lpm
Total flow
29 gpm 109.8 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
III/IIIN
Control
electronic lower-link draft sensing
Rear lift
10875 lbs 4932 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Clutch
electro-hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO Type
1000 (1.75)
540/1000 (dual-shaft 1.375)
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
118.3 inches 300 cm
Weight
15750 to 17790 pounds
Front tire
14L-16.1
Rear tire
20.8R-38
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
110
Charging volts
12
Batteries
2
Battery CCA
950
Battery volts
12
References
7230 references literature
Magnum 7200 Series published in 1996, by CaseIH

Engine

Engine Detail — 504.5 ci / 8.3 L Diesel

Manufacturer
CDC
Configuration
turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled inline
Displacement
504.5 ci 8.3 L
Bore/Stroke
4.488x5.315 inches 114 x 135 mm
Fuel system
mechanical injection
Air cleaner
dual paper elements
Pre-heating
block heater OptOptional
Compression
16.5:1
Rated RPM
2200
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
22 qts 20.8 L
Coolant capacity
31 qts 29.3 L
CaseIH 7230 Engine
CaseIH 7230 engine image

Transmission

Transmission options
18-speed full power shift
24-speed creeper

Transmission — 18 forward and 4 reverse full power shift

Type
full power shift
Gears
18 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch
hydraulic wet disc
7230  full power shift speeds
Transmission
Type
creeper
Gears
24 forward and 6 reverse
7230  creeper speeds

Dimensions

CaseIH 7230 Tires
Ag front
14L-16.1
Ag rear
20.8R-38
Dimensions
Wheelbase
118.3 inches 300 cm
2WD Clearance (front axle)
22.8 inches 57 cm
4WD Clearance (front axle)
17.6 inches 44 cm
Rear axle
4.0 by 114 inches 101 by 2895 mm
Rear axle
4.0 by 120 inches 101 by 3048 mm
2WD Front tread
60 to 88 inches 152 to 223 cm
4WD Front tread
60 to 95 inches 152 to 241 cm
CaseIH 7230 Weight
2WD Shipping
15750 lbs 7144 kg
4WD Shipping
16750 lbs 7597 kg
Operating
17,790 lbs 8069 kg
Ballasted
21,680 lbs 9834 kg

Tests

Tractor Tests
OECD 1611: diesel 18-speed 4WD
OECD 1710: diesel 18-speed 4WD
OCED Tractor Test 1611
Diesel 18-speed 4WD July 1988 - 1988, Link: OCED Tractor Test 1611 file
PTO performance
Max power
179.10 hp 133.6 kW
Fuel use
9.5 gal/hour 36.0 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed
172.57 hp 128.7 kW
Fuel use
9.7 gal/hour 36.7 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
155.35 hp 115.8 kW
Fuel use
9.5 gal/hour 36.0 l/hour
Gear 9 used for power test.
Max pull
20926 lbs 9492 kg
Gear 5 used for pull test.
OCED Tractor Test 1710
Diesel 18-speed 4WD May 1 - 10, 1996 Link: OCED Tractor Test 1710 file
PTO performance
Max power
184.97 hp 137.9 kW
Fuel use
10.2 gal/hour 38.6 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed
172.41 hp 128.6 kW
Fuel use
10.6 gal/hour 40.1 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
147.97 hp 110.3 kW
Fuel use
10.6 gal/hour 40.1 l/hour
Gear 8 used for power test.
Max pull
16884 lbs 7658 kg
Gear 4 used for pull test.

Photos

CaseIH 7230 tractor photo

CaseIH 7230 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Caseih 7230 based on its 172.41 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
5 to 7 Bottom (18")5 - 7 铧 (45 cm)Commercial / Field ScaleLarge acreage tillage; requires front ballast weights.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
15 to 20 ft Batwing4.6 - 6.1 m 宽幅折叠翼Commercial / Field ScaleLarge commercial field and roadside mowing operations.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机Commercial / Field ScaleDeep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
15 to 22 ft Folding Disc4.5 - 6.7 m 折叠式圆盘耙Commercial / Field ScaleWide commercial field leveling; requires hydraulic remotes.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
Large Square Baler (3x4 or 4x4)大方捆商用打捆机 (1.2x1.2 m)Commercial / Field ScaleHigh-capacity commercial forage harvesting (1000 RPM PTO).
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Caseih 7230.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 10.6 hrs

Approximately 10.6 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (95 gal / 359.6 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~9 gal/hr (33.9 L/hr)

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 7230 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Caseih 7230.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)172.4 hp
Kilowatts (kW)128.6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)174.8 PS

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