Compare/CaseIH 5250 Maxxum vs CaseIH JXU 115

CaseIH 5250 Maxxum vs CaseIH JXU 115

Verdict: CaseIH 5250 Maxxum vs CaseIH JXU 115

The CaseIH 5250 Maxxum and the CaseIH JXU 115 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. CaseIH 5250 Maxxum leads on rated power with 112 hp against 111 hp. CaseIH JXU 115 is the lighter machine (4,249 kg vs 9,810 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. CaseIH 5250 Maxxum holds more fuel (135.1 L vs 127.2 L) for longer stints between fills. CaseIH JXU 115 is the newer design (2009 vs 1992). In short: choose the CaseIH 5250 Maxxum for outright pulling power, or the CaseIH JXU 115 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

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Rated power

112 hp

111 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

CaseIHReference

With 16.9-38 rear tires. Reverse speeds are 22% faster than forward.Reference

Two-speed power shift with power shuttle.Reference

Differential lock

electro-hydraulic rearReference

Electro-hydraulic rear and limited slip front. Electro-hydraulic front optional.Reference

Trailer brakes

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pneumaticReference

Engine

Fuel tank

170.3 LReference

166.9 LReference

Drawbar (tested)

77.1 kWReference

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Displacement

5.9 LReference

4.5 LReference

Bore/Stroke

102 x 120 mmReference

104 x 132 mmReference

Fuel use

26.1 l/hourReference

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Rated RPM

2200Reference

2300Reference

Idle RPM

850-2355Reference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Max power

77.1 kWReference

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Power at rated engine speed

83.7 kWReference

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Engine (gross)

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83.0 kWReference

Emissions

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Tier IIIReference

Rated Power (gross)

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83.0 kWReference

Torque

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445.0 NmReference

Torque RPM

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1400Reference

Starter

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electricReference

Transmission

Gears

24 forward and 20 reverseReference

24 forward and reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

83.5 kWReference

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PTO (tested)

86.2 kWReference

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Type

creeperReference

power shuttleReference

Pressure

179.3 barReference

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Valves

1 to 3Reference

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Pump flow

75.7 lpmReference

60.9 lpmReference

Rear Type

IIReference

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Control

lower-link draft sensingReference

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Rear lift

3492 kgReference

5850 kgReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

3170 kgReference

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Front Hitch

IIReference

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Front lift (at 24"/610mm)

2358 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

Clutch

electro-hydraulic wet discReference

electro-hydraulicReference

Rear PTO Type

540/1000Reference

540/540E/1000Reference

Rear valves

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3Reference

Mid valves

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2Reference

Steering flow

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36.0 lpmReference

Front lift

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2500 kgReference

Front PTO

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independentReference

Front PTO Type

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1000Reference

Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase

263 cmReference

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4WD Wheelbase

258 cmReference

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Weight

9810 to 11090 poundsReference

4249 kgReference

Front tire

7.50-18Reference

380/80R24Reference

Rear tire

18.4-38Reference

480/70R34Reference

Ag front

7.50-18Reference

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Ag rear

18.4-38Reference

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2WD Length

433 cmReference

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4WD Length

442 cmReference

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2WD Clearance (front axle)

56 cmReference

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4WD Clearance (front axle)

46 cmReference

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Clearance (drawbar)

47 cmReference

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Bar rear axle

2438 mmReference

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Front tread

152 to 223 cmReference

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Rear tread

152 to 279 cmReference

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2WD

4449 kgReference

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4WD

5030 kgReference

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Ballasted

7259 kgReference

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Steering wheel

204 cmReference

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Wheelbase

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234 cmReference

Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 380/80R24. Rear: 480/70R34Reference

Length

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411 cmReference

Height (cab)

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262 cmReference

Max weight

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7400 kgReference

5250 Serial Numbers

1992

JJF1015072Reference

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1993

JJF1023186Reference

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1994

JJF1029431Reference

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1995

JJF1036193Reference

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1996

JJF1047028Reference

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1997

JJF1059169Reference

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Location:

Inside cab on leftReference

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Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

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Charging amps

95Reference

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Batteries

2Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

CaseIH 5250 Height

Hood

177 cmReference

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Cab

269 cmReference

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Exhaust

273 cmReference

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Test results

Max pull

8298 kgReference

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Speeds

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.