CaseIH PJ55
The CaseIH PJ55 is a tractor produced by Caseih. It is equipped with a 183.1 ci 3.0 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 55 hp / 41.0 kW. Transmission: 24 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 5545 lbs 2515 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 55 hp / 41.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
15.85 gal
60.0 L
Transmission
24 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
5545 lbs
2515 kg
Overview
![]() | 2001 - 2004
PJ SeriesUtility tractor
PJ Series
Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | CaseIH |
Utility tractor | |
Variants | |
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PJ55 | utility |
PJN55 | orchard |
PJV55 | vineyard |
CaseIH PJ55 Engine | |
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3.0L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 15.85 gal
60.0 L |
Engine details ... | |
CaseIH PJ55 Power | |
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Engine | 55 hp
41.0 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Four-post ROPS. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Valves | 3 *Optional. |
Pump flow | 10.41 gpm
39.4 lpm |
Steering flow | 5.2 gpm
19.7 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Control | top-link draft sensing |
Rear lift (at ends) | 5291 lbs
2399 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 78 inches
198 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 82.5 inches
209 cm |
Weight | 5545 lbs
2515 kg |
Rear tire | 380/70R28 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
References | |
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PJ Series published in 2001, by CaseIH |
Engine
Engine Detail — 183.1 ci / 3.0 L Diesel
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, air-cooled |
Displacement | 183.1 ci
3.0 L |
Emissions | Tier I |
Power | 55 hp
41.0 kW |
Rated RPM | 2350 |
Torque | 143.1 lb-ft
194.0 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 |
Starter type | electric |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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12-speed synchromesh | |
24-speed | |
24-speed two-speed power shift |
Transmission — 12 forward and reverse synchromesh
Type | synchromesh |
Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Transmission — 24 forward and reverse
Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
Transmission — 24 forward and reverse two-speed power shift
Type | two-speed power shift |
Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
Dimensions
CaseIH PJ55 Tires | |
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Ag rear | 380/70R28 |
Dimensions | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 78 inches
198 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 82.5 inches
209 cm |
2WD Length | 145 inches
368 cm |
4WD Length | 144.8 inches
367 cm |
Width | 69.8 inches*Minimum.
177 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 84.2 inches
213 cm |
4WD Weight | 5545 lbs
2515 kg |
Ground clearance | 11.1 inches
28 cm |
Photos
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Caseih PJ55 based on its 55 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 3 to 4 Bottom (16")3 - 4 铧 (40 cm) | Heavy Duty | Suitable for medium loam and stubble turnover. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 6 ft (72 in)1.8 m | Medium Duty | Medium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 66 to 72 in165 - 180 cm | Medium Duty | Standard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙 | Medium Duty | Field leveling and clod breaking behind plows. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm) | Medium Duty | Classic 2-string baler for horse and small livestock hay. |
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 PJ55.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.5 hrs
Approximately 5.5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (15.8 gal / 60 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~2.9 gal/hr (10.8 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 PJ55 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Caseih PJ55.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)55 hp
Kilowatts (kW)41 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)55.8 PS
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