CaseIH MX180 Magnum

The CaseIH MX180 Magnum is a tractor produced by Caseih. It is equipped with a 504.5 ci 8.3 L engine. The rated power output is 146.54 hp 109.3 kW. Transmission: 24 forward and 6 reverse. Operating weight: 17700 to 19220 pounds.

Overview

	1999 - 2002 Magnum SeriesRow-Crop tractor
1999 - 2002
Magnum Series
Row-Crop tractor

Production
Manufacturer	CaseIH
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Original price	$87,000

CaseIH MX180 Engine
CDC 8.3L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...

CaseIH MX180 Power
PTO (claimed)	145 hp 108.1 kW
Drawbar (tested)	124.86 hp 93.1 kW
PTO (tested)	175.68 hp 131.0 kW
Performance test details ...

Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Final drives	planetary
Differential lock	electro-hydraulic rear
Power steering
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Surveyor Cab standard with air-conditioning.

Capacity
Fuel	130 gal 492.1 L
	160 galOptOptional 605.6 L
Hydraulic system	45.5 gal 172.2 L

Hydraulics
Type	closed center PFC
Capacity	45.5 gal 172.2 L
Pressure	2500 psi 172.4 bar
Valves	2 to 5
Pump flow	30 gpm 113.6 lpm
	44 gpmOptOptional 166.5 lpm
SCV flow	27 gpm 102.2 lpm
	40 gpmOptOptional 151.4 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	III/IIIN
Control	position and draft control
Rear lift	11200 lbs 5080 kg
Front Hitch	II OptOptional
Front lift (at 24"/610mm)	5500 lbs 2494 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	540/1000 (1.375)
Engine RPM	540@1982
	1000@1974

Dimensions & Tires
2WD Wheelbase	119.2 inches 302 cm
4WD Wheelbase	118.3 inches 300 cm
Weight	17700 to 19220 pounds
Front tire	14L-16.1
2WD Rear tire	18.4R42
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging amps	110
	135 OptOptional
Charging volts	12
Batteries	2
Battery CCA	1000
Battery volts	12
Battery Group	31

References
MX Series Magnum Tractors published in 1998, by CaseIH
Operator's Manual MX Series Magnum Tractors (Rac 6-5341) published in 1999
MX Series Magnum Sales Support Manual published in 1998, by Case IH*
*Publication contains known errors.

Engine

Engine Detail — 504.5 ci / 8.3 L Diesel

Manufacturer	CDC
Configuration	turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder 12-valve, liquid-cooled inline
Displacement	504.5 ci 8.3 L
Bore/Stroke	4.488x5.315 inches 114 x 135 mm
Fuel system	mechanical direct injection
Air cleaner	dual paper elements
Compression	16.5:1
Rated RPM	2000
Idle RPM	900-2240
Firing order	1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12
Coolant capacity	24 qts 22.7 L
Oil capacity	22 qts 20.8 L
Oil change	300 h

CaseIH MX180 Engine

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	electro-hydraulic wet discs
Push-button power shift with left-hand power shuttle.

Transmission — 24 forward and 6 reverse creeper

Type	creeper
Gears	24 forward and 6 reverse
Optional creeper range engaged with button on the console. Tractor must be in neutral or park to change range.
With 18.4R42 rear tires.

Dimensions

CaseIH MX180 Tires
2WD Standard tires (ag)	Front: 14L-16.1. Rear: 18.4R42
4WD Standard tires (ag)	Front: 14.9R30. Rear: 18.4R42

Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase	119.2 inches 302 cm
4WD Wheelbase	118.3 inches 300 cm
Length	223.6 inches 567 cm
Height (cab)	122.8 inches 311 cm
Ground clearance	16.1 inches 40 cm
Bar rear axle	4 by 96 inches 101 by 2438 mm
Bar rear axle	4 by 112 inches 101 by 2844 mm
Bar rear axle	4 by 118 inches 101 by 2997 mm
Front tread	60 to 88 inches 152 to 223 cm

CaseIH MX180 Weight
2WD Shipping	17700 lbs 8028 kg
4WD Shipping	18600 lbs 8436 kg
4WD Operating	19220 lbs 8718 kg
Max capacity	21000 lbs 9525 kg
2WD Max front axle	9200 lbs 4173 kg
4WD Max front axle	10000 lbs 4536 kg
Max rear axle	31500 lbs 14288 kg

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 1764
Diesel 18-speed 4WD October 12 - 26, 1999 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1764 file
PTO performance
Max power	175.68 hp 131.0 kW
Fuel use	10.6 gal/hour 40.1 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed	146.54 hp 109.3 kW
Fuel use	9.6 gal/hour 36.3 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed	150.99 hp 112.6 kW
Fuel use	9.7 gal/hour 36.7 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power	124.86 hp 93.1 kW
Fuel use	9.6 gal/hour 36.3 l/hour
Gear 8 used for power test.
Max pull	19,501 lbs 8845 kg
Gear 3 used for pull test.

Photos

CaseIH MX180 Magnum

CaseIH MX180 Magnum

CaseIH MX180 Magnum

CaseIH MX180 Magnum

CaseIH MX180 Magnum