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CaseIH 2130 vs CaseIH Farmall DX48

Verdict: CaseIH 2130 vs CaseIH Farmall DX48

The CaseIH 2130 and the CaseIH Farmall DX48 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. CaseIH Farmall DX48 leads on rated power with 48 hp against 47 hp. CaseIH Farmall DX48 is the lighter machine (1,957 kg vs 4,101 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. CaseIH 2130 holds more fuel (60.0 L vs 51.1 L) for longer stints between fills. CaseIH Farmall DX48 is the newer design (2004 vs 1988). In short: choose the CaseIH Farmall DX48 for outright pulling power, or the CaseIH 2130 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs

CaseIH 2130 Tractor

CaseIH

62

Fit score

Best match

Clear

CaseIH Farmall DX48 Tractor

CaseIH

62

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

47 hp

48 hp

Confidence

40%

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Distributor

CaseIHReference

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Manufacturer

CarraroReference

CaseIHReference

Four synchronized gears (1-4) in three ranges (I/II/III) with right-hand mechanical shuttle lever. Clutch must be used to shift direction or gear. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift range.Reference

PTO performanceReference

Steering

hydrostatic powerReference

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Trailer brakes

hydraulicReference

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Variants

2130V

vineyardReference

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2130E

narrowReference

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TC48DA

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similar New Holland modelReference

Engine

Fuel tank

60.0 LReference

51.1 LReference

Displacement

3.0 LReference

2.2 LReference

Bore/Stroke

105 x 115 mmReference

84 x 100 mmReference

Air cleaner

dual dry elementReference

dual paper elementsReference

Compression

17:1Reference

22.4:1Reference

Rated RPM

2350Reference

2800Reference

Torque

192.0 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1350Reference

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Firing order

1-3-2Reference

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Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

12Reference

Oil capacity

6.7 LReference

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Intake valve clearance

0.203 mmReference

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Exhaust valve clearance

0.203 mmReference

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Engine (gross)

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35.8 kWReference

Power (gross)

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35.8 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed

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30.6 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

12 forward and reverseReference

12 forward and reverseReference

Clutch

280mm dry discReference

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2WD Oil capacity

36.0 LReference

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4WD Oil capacity

38.0 LReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

35.0 kWReference

29.8 kWReference

Type

partially synchronizedReference

synchronized shuttleReference

Valves

1 or 2Reference

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Pump flow

59.0 lpmReference

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Rear Type

I/IIReference

II/IReference

Control

position and draft controlReference

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2130V Rear lift (at ends)

2528 kgReference

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2130E Rear lift (at ends)

2478 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540/750/1000 (1.375)Reference

540 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

750@2015Reference

540@2475Reference

PTO (tested)

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30.6 kWReference

Total flow

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66.4 lpmReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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1571 kgReference

Power at rated PTO speed

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28.8 kWReference

Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase

198 cmReference

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4WD Wheelbase

194 cmReference

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Weight

4101 to 4542 poundsReference

1957 kgReference

Front tire

5.50-16Reference

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2130V 2WD Rear tire

13.6R28Reference

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2130V 2WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 5.50-16. Rear: 13.6R28Reference

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2130E 2WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 14.9R28Reference

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2130V 4WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 8.25-16. Rear: 13.6R28Reference

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2130E 4WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 13.6R28Reference

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2130V Length

336 cmReference

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2130E Length

337 cmReference

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2130V Width

121 cmReference

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2130E Width

136 cmReference

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Height (hood)

132 cmReference

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Height (ROPS)

235 cmReference

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2WD Ground clearance

34 cmReference

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4WD Ground clearance

25 cmReference

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2130V 2WD

1860 kgReference

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2130E 2WD

1890 kgReference

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2130V 4WD

2009 kgReference

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2130E 4WD

2060 kgReference

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Wheelbase

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189 cmReference

Operating weight

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1957 kgReference

2130 Serial Numbers

Location:

Serial number plate on the right side of tractor's console.Reference

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Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

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Charging amps

55Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

12Reference

Battery AH

100Reference

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Speeds

CaseIH Farmall DX48 attachments

Attachment overview

CaseIH BHX190 Backhoe

Backhoe type

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CaseIH BHX1114 BackhoeReference

Digging depth

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289 cmReference

Bucket force

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2013 kgReference

Dipperstick force

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1270 kgReference

CaseIH BHX1102 Backhoe

CaseIH BHX1114 Backhoe

Test results

Fuel use

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11.4 l/hourReference

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.

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