CaseIH CX50
The CaseIH CX50 is a tractor produced by Caseih. It is equipped with a 165 ci 2.7 L engine. The rated power output is 48 hp 35.8 kW. Transmission: 24 forward and 12 reverse. Drive type: 4x2 2WD. Operating weight: 7286 to 7970 pounds.
Engine Power
48 hp
35.8 kW
Drive & Traction
4x2 2WD
Fuel & Capacities
42 gal
159.0 L
Transmission
24 forward and 12 reverse
Operating Weight
7286 to 7970 pounds
Caseih CX50 Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
![]() | 1998 - 2002
CX Utility SeriesUtility tractor |
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1998 - 2002 | |
CX Utility Series | |
Utility tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | CaseIH |
Utility tractor | |
Built in Doncaster, England | |
Original price | $24,000 (1999) |
Variants | |
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CX50 | deluxe model |
C50 | basic model |
CaseIH CX50 Engine | |
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Perkins 2.7L 3-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
CaseIH CX50 Power | |
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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 | |
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Drive | 4x2 2WD |
4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional) | |
Differential lock | electro-hydraulic |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Two-post ROPS with flat platform. Optional cab with air-conditioning. | |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 42 gal
159.0 L |
Hydraulic system | 9.1 gal (2WD)
34.4 L |
9.8 gal (4WD)
37.1 L | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Capacity | 9.1 gal (2WD)
34.4 L |
9.8 gal (4WD)
37.1 L | |
Pressure | 2500 psi
172.4 bar |
Valves | 0 to 3 |
Pump flow | 13.7 gpm
51.9 lpm |
Total flow | 22.2 gpm (total)
84.0 lpm |
13.7 gpm (main pump)
51.9 lpm | |
8.5 gpm (lube pump)
32.2 lpm | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II/I |
Control | electronic upper link |
Rear lift | 3,665 lbs
1662 kg |
5,097 lbs (optional)
2311 kg | |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Clutch | hydraulic wet disc |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
540/1000 (optional dual shaft) | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 84.8 inches (2WD)
215 cm |
87.2 inches (4WD)
221 cm | |
Weight | 7286 to 7970 pounds |
Front tire | 7.50-16 |
Rear tire | 14.9-28 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 65 |
Battery CCA | 650 |
810 (optional) | |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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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 | |
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8-speed synchro shuttle | |
16-speed partial power shift | |
24-speed creeper |
Transmission — 8 forward and reverse synchro shuttle
Type | synchro shuttle |
Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
Clutch | 12-inch dry disc |
Oil capacity | 36.4 qts (2WD)
34.4 L |
39.1 qts (4WD)
37.0 L | |
Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low/high) with left-hand shuttle lever. | |
Transmission — 16 forward and 8 reverse partial power shift
Type | partial power shift |
Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
Clutch | 12-inch dry disc |
Oil capacity | 36.4 qts (2WD)
34.4 L |
39.1 qts (4WD)
37.0 L | |
Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low/high) with push-button power shift on the gear shift lever. Left-hand shuttle lever on the steering column. | |
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Transmission | |
Type | creeper |
Gears | 24 forward and 12 reverse |
Dimensions
CaseIH CX50 Tires | |
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Ag front | 7.50-16 |
Ag rear | 14.9-28 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 84.8 inches (2WD)
215 cm |
87.2 inches (4WD)
221 cm | |
CaseIH CX50 Weight | |
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Shipping | 7,286 lbs (2WD)
3304 kg |
7,970 lbs (4WD)
3615 kg | |
Max capacity | 10,150 lbs
4604 kg |
Tests
OCED Tractor Test 1893 | |
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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 | 7,990 lbs
3624 kg |
Gear 1-Low-Direct used for pull test. | |
Photos
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