CaseIH C50

The CaseIH C50 is a tractor produced by Caseih. It is equipped with a 165 ci 2.7 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (net): 48 hp / 35.8 kW; Diesel (gross): 53 hp / 39.5 kW. Transmission: 16 forward and 8 reverse. Operating weight: 5357 to 7595 pounds.

Engine Power
Diesel (net): 48 hp / 35.8 kW; Diesel (gross): 53 hp / 39.5 kW
Fuel & Capacities
20 gal 75.7 L
Transmission
16 forward and 8 reverse
Operating Weight
5357 to 7595 pounds

Overview

CaseIH C50 tractor photo
1998 - 2002 CX Utility SeriesUtility tractor CX Utility Series Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
CaseIH
Utility tractor
Built in Doncaster, England
Original price was $19,700 in 1999
Variants
CX50
deluxe model
C50
basic model
CaseIH C50 Engine
Perkins 2.7L 3-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
CaseIH C50 Power
Engine (gross)
53 hp 39.5 kW
Engine (net)
48 hp 35.8 kW
PTO (claimed)
40 hp 29.8 kW
Drawbar (tested)
35.4 hp 26.4 kW
PTO (tested)
42.5 hp 31.7 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Differential lock
mechanical rear
Power steering
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Two-post ROPS with straddle platform.
Capacity
Fuel
20 gal 75.7 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
Pump flow
12.7 gpm 48.1 lpm
Total flow
15.7 gpm 59.4 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II/I
Control
mechanical draft sensing
Rear lift
3665 lbs 1662 kg
5097 lbsOptOptional 2311 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Clutch
hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO Type
540
540/1000 *Optional dual shaft
Dimensions & Tires
2WD Wheelbase
80.9 inches 205 cm
4WD Wheelbase
83.3 inches 211 cm
Weight
5357 to 7595 pounds
Front tire
7.50-16
Rear tire
14.9-28
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
65
Battery CCA
650
810 (optional)
Battery volts
12
References
C50 references literature
CX Series Tractors published in 1997, by CaseIH

Engine

Engine Detail — 165 ci / 2.7 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Perkins 903.27
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
165 ci 2.7 L
Bore/Stroke
3.74x5.00 inches 95 x 127 mm
Power (net)
48 hp 35.8 kW
Power (gross)
53 hp 39.5 kW
Fuel system
mechanical direct injection with 5-hole injectors
Air cleaner
dual paper elements
Compression
17.25:1
Rated RPM
2250
Torque
140 lb-ft 189.8 Nm
Torque RPM
1200
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
8 qts 7.6 L
Oil change
250 h
Coolant capacity
12.57 qts 11.9 L

Transmission

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

Transmission — 8 forward and 4 reverse

Gears
8 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch
12-inch dry disc
2WD Oil capacity
36 qts 34.1 L
4WD Oil capacity
38.6 qts 36.5 L

Transmission — 16 forward and 8 reverse partial power shift

Type
partial power shift
Gears
16 forward and 8 reverse
Clutch
12-inch dry disc
2WD Oil capacity
36 qts 34.1 L
4WD Oil capacity
38.6 qts 36.5 L
C50  partial power shift speeds

Transmission — 8 forward and reverse

Gears
8 forward and reverse
2WD Oil capacity
36 qts 34.1 L
4WD Oil capacity
38.6 qts 36.5 L
Transmission
Type
creeper
Gears
16 forward and 8 reverse

Dimensions

CaseIH C50 Tires
Ag front
7.50-16
Ag rear
14.9-28
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase
80.9 inches 205 cm
4WD Wheelbase
83.3 inches 211 cm
CaseIH C50 Weight
2WD Shipping
5357 lbs 2429 kg
4WD Shipping
6096 lbs 2765 kg
Operating
7595 lbs 3445 kg
Max capacity
10,150 lbs 4604 kg

Tests

OCED Tractor Test 1893
Diesel 16-speed 4WD April 1999 - June 1999, Link: OCED Tractor Test 1893 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed
42.5 hp 31.7 kW
Fuel use
2.8 gal/hour 10.6 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
40.9 hp 30.5 kW
Fuel use
2.6 gal/hour 9.8 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
35.4 hp 26.4 kW
Fuel use
2.8 gal/hour 10.6 l/hour
Gear 1-High-TA used for power test.
Max pull
7990 lbs 3624 kg
Gear 1-Low-Direct used for pull test.

Attachments

Attachment overview
CaseIH 2200 loader
CaseIH 2250 loader

Photos

CaseIH C50

CaseIH C50

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Caseih C50.

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 C50 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Caseih C50.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)0 hp
Kilowatts (kW)0 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)0 PS

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