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CaseIH 4230 vs CaseIH JX90U
Verdict: CaseIH 4230 vs CaseIH JX90U
The CaseIH 4230 and the CaseIH JX90U are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 84 hp. CaseIH 4230 is the lighter machine (6,687 kg vs 8,070 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. CaseIH JX90U is the newer design (2002 vs 1994). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
CaseIH
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
CaseIH
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
84 hp
84 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
CaseIHReference
CaseIHReference
With With 18.4x30 rear tires. Speeds in direct mode same as regular synchromesh transmission.Reference
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (I, II, III) with push-button power shift and power shuttleReference
Final drives
planetaryReference
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Differential lock
electro-hydraulic (cab)Reference
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Engine
Engine (gross)
62.6 kWReference
62.6 kWReference
Engine (net)
58.9 kWReference
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Displacement
4.4 LReference
3.9 LReference
Power (net)
58.9 kWReference
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Power (gross)
62.6 kWReference
62.6 kWReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
dual paper elementsReference
Pre-heating
ether (optional)Reference
thermostartReference
Rated RPM
2400Reference
2500Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
9.8 LReference
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Oil change
200 hReference
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Coolant capacity
13.7 LReference
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Fuel tank
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126.8 LReference
Drawbar (tested)
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48.8 kWReference
Bore/Stroke
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104 x 115 mmReference
Fuel system
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mechanical direct injectionReference
Compression
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16.5:1Reference
Power at rated engine speed
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58.2 kWReference
Max power
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48.8 kWReference
Transmission
Gears
16 forward and 8 reverseReference
20 forward and 12 reverseReference
2WD Oil capacity
34.0 LReference
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4WD Oil capacity
36.5 LReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
53.7 kWReference
56.7 kWReference
2WD Hydraulic system
34.1 LReference
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Cab Hydraulic system
36.7 LReference
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Type
synchromesh creeperReference
syncromeshReference
2WD Capacity
34.1 LReference
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Cab Capacity
36.7 LReference
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Pressure
172.4 barReference
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Valves
0 to 3Reference
2 or 3Reference
Total flow
69.6 lpmReference
75.7 lpmReference
Rear Type
IIReference
IIReference
Control
draft and position controlReference
mechanical lower-link draft sensingReference
Rear lift
1662 kgReference
3583 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
12-inch dry cerametallicReference
electro-hydraulic wet discReference
Rear PTO Type
540/1000 (1.375)Reference
540/1000Reference
PTO (tested)
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58.2 kWReference
Pump flow
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54.9 lpmReference
Steering flow
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20.8 lpmReference
Power at rated PTO speed
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60.3 kWReference
Capacities
Fuel
112.0 LReference
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Max capacity
5499 kgReference
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Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase
225 cmReference
234 cmReference
4WD Wheelbase
223 cmReference
231 cmReference
Weight
6687 to 7395 poundsReference
8070 to 8710 poundsReference
Front tire
7.50-16Reference
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2WD Rear tire
16.9-28Reference
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2WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9-28Reference
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4WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 8.3-24. Rear: 16.9-28Reference
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Front tread
223 to 243 cmReference
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Shipping
3354 kgReference
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2WD Operating
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3660 kgReference
4WD Operating
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3950 kgReference
2WD Ballasted
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4483 kgReference
4WD Ballasted
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4774 kgReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
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Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
65 (cab, ROPS opt.)Reference
85Reference
Battery CCA
810Reference
960Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
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Speeds
CaseIH JX90U attachments
Attachment overview
CaseIH JX90U Height
ROPS
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276 cmReference
Cab
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262 cmReference
Exhaust
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278 cmReference
Test results
Fuel use
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17.4 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.