CaseIH 1255 XL vs CaseIH CS 130
Verdict: CaseIH 1255 XL vs CaseIH CS 130
The CaseIH 1255 XL and the CaseIH CS 130 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. CaseIH 1255 XL leads on rated power with 125 hp against 123 hp. CaseIH CS 130 is the lighter machine (5,264 kg vs 11,155 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. CaseIH CS 130 is the newer design (1997 vs 1985). In short: choose the CaseIH 1255 XL for outright pulling power, or the CaseIH CS 130 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.


