CaseIH Magnum 280

The CaseIH Magnum 280 is a tractor produced by Caseih. It is equipped with a 531 ci 8.7 L engine. The rated power output is 280 hp 208.8 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse (2-range). Operating weight: 28600 lbs 12972 kg.

Overview

	2014 - 2025 Model year 2014-20192019-2025 Magnum SeriesRow-Crop tractor
2014 - 2025
Model year 2014-20192019-2025
Magnum Series
Row-Crop tractor

Production
Manufacturer	CaseIH (a part of CNH)
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Original price	$251,024 (2014 Power Shift )
	$264,366 (2014 CVT )

Variants
T8.350	similar New Holland model

CaseIH Magnum 280 Engine
FPT 8.7L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank	179 gal (power shift) 677.5 L
	163 gal (CVT) 617.0 L
Exhaust fluid (DEF)	26 gal 98.4 L
Engine details ...

CaseIH Magnum 280 Power
Engine (gross)	280 hp 208.8 kW
Engine (max)	315 hp 234.9 kW
PTO (claimed)	235 hp 175.2 kW
Drawbar (tested)	213.10 hp 158.9 kW
PTO (tested)	296.56 hp 221.1 kW
Performance test details ...

Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Final drives	inboard planetary
Power steering
Wet disc brakes
Cab standard with air-conditioning. AFS ready

Hydraulics
Type	variable displacement pressure-flow compensating (PFC)
Valves	4 to 6
Pump flow	44 gpm 166.5 lpm
	59 gpm (optional) 223.3 lpm
	75 gpm (optional) 283.9 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	III/IIIN
	III/IVN (optional)
Control	electronic lower link draft sensing
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)	12900 lbs 5851 kg
	14900 lbs (optional) 6758 kg
Rear Arms	Adjustable quick coupler
Drawbar	Cat. 3
	Cat. 4 (optional)

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	1000 (1.75)
	540/1000 (1.375)OptOptional
Engine RPM	540@1800
	1000@1800

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	120 inches 304 cm
	122 inches (CVT) 309 cm
Weight	28600 lbs 12972 kg
Front tire	420/8R34
Rear tire	480/80R50 (duals )
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging amps	200
Batteries	2
Battery volts	12

References
Magnum 180-380 Tractors published in 2014, by CaseIH
Magnum 250-380 HP Tractors published in 2016, by CaseIH
Magnum Series Tractors published in 2019, by CaseIH

Engine

Engine Detail — 531 ci / 8.7 L Diesel

Manufacturer	FPT
Configuration	wastegate turbocharger diesel, 6-cylinder 24-valve, liquid-cooled
Displacement	531 ci 8.7 L
Bore/Stroke	4.606x5.315 inches 117 x 135 mm
Emissions	Tier IV
Emission control	selective catalytic reduction (SCR)
Rated Power (gross)	280 hp 208.8 kW
Maximum Power (gross)	315 hp 234.9 kW
	350 hp (boost) 261.0 kW
Fuel system	electronic high pressure common rail direct injection
Cooling system	BorgWarner Visctronic fan
Rated RPM	2000
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12

CaseIH Magnum 280 Engine

Transmission

Transmission options
19-speed full power shift
18-speed full power shift
continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Transmission — 19 forward and 4 reverse full power shift

Type	full power shift
Gears	19 forward and 4 reverse

Transmission — 18 forward and 4 reverse full power shift

Type	full power shift
Gears	18 forward and 4 reverse

Transmission — infinite forward and reverse (2-range) continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Type	continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Gears	infinite forward and reverse (2-range)

CaseIH Magnum 280 Transmission

Dimensions

CaseIH Magnum 280 Tires
Standard tires (ag)	Front: 420/8R34. Rear: 480/80R50 (duals )

Dimensions
Wheelbase	120 inches 304 cm
	122 inches (CVT) 309 cm
Length	247 inches 627 cm
Width	120 inches 304 cm
Height (cab)	131.5 inches 334 cm
Weight	28600 lbs 12972 kg
Max weight	32500 lbs 14742 kg
Front axle	4WD
Front axle	Suspended 4WD
Bar rear axle	4.0 by 120 inches 101 by 3048 mm
Bar rear axle	4.5 by 120 inches 114 by 3048 mm (optional)

Tests

OCED Tractor Test 2123
Diesel 19-speed 4WD September 11 - 17, 2015 Link: OCED Tractor Test 2123 file
PTO performance
Max power	296.56 hp 221.1 kW
Fuel use	15.1 gal/hour 57.2 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed	242.08 hp 180.5 kW
Fuel use	13.0 gal/hour 49.2 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed	296.56 hp 221.1 kW
Fuel use	15.1 gal/hour 57.2 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power	213.10 hp 158.9 kW
Fuel use	13.0 gal/hour 49.2 l/hour
Gear 8 used for power test.
Max pull	26131 lbs 11853 kg
Gear 4 used for pull test.

Photos

CaseIH Magnum 280 tractor photo