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CaseIH Magnum 245 vs CaseIH MX240 Magnum

Verdict: CaseIH Magnum 245 vs CaseIH MX240 Magnum

The CaseIH Magnum 245 and the CaseIH MX240 Magnum are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. CaseIH MX240 Magnum leads on rated power with 207 hp against 204 hp. CaseIH Magnum 245 is the lighter machine (20,100 kg vs 20,200 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. CaseIH Magnum 245 is the newer design (2008 vs 1999). In short: choose the CaseIH MX240 Magnum for outright pulling power, or the CaseIH Magnum 245 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 Magnum 245 Tractor
CaseIH
85
Fit score
Best match
Clear
CaseIH MX240 Magnum Tractor
CaseIH
85
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
204 hp
207 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
CaseIHReference
CaseIHReference
Gear 5 used for pull test.Reference
With 20.8R42 rear tires.Reference
Original price
$130,000Reference
Final drives
planetaryReference
Differential lock
electro-hydraulic rearReference
Engine
Engine
184.9 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)
128.8 kWReference
133.2 kWReference
Displacement
8.3 LReference
8.3 LReference
Bore/Stroke
114 x 135 mmReference
114 x 135 mmReference
Power
184.9 kWReference
Air cleaner
dual paper elementsReference
dual paper elementsReference
Compression
17.5:1Reference
17.0:1Reference
Rated RPM
2000Reference
2000Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
20.8 LReference
20.8 LReference
Coolant capacity
22.7 LReference
24.6 LReference
Max power
128.8 kWReference
133.2 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed
152.1 kWReference
154.2 kWReference
Fuel system
electric direct injectionReference
Idle RPM
900-2240Reference
Firing order
1-5-3-6-2-4Reference
Starter
electricReference
Oil change
300 hReference
Transmission
Gears
23 forward and 6 reverseReference
24 forward and 6 reverseReference
Clutch
electro-hydraulic wet discsReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
149.1 kWReference
152.9 kWReference
PTO (tested)
181.1 kWReference
175.4 kWReference
Hydraulic system
172.2 LReference
172.2 LReference
Type
full powershiftReference
creeperReference
Capacity
172.2 LReference
172.2 LReference
Valves
3 to 5Reference
3 to 5Reference
Total flow
283.9 lpmReference
Rear Type
IVN/IIIReference
III/IIINReference
Rear lift
8573 kgReference
7257 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540/1000Reference
1000 (1.75)Reference
Power at rated PTO speed
181.1 kWReference
159.1 kWReference
Pressure
172.4 barReference
Pump flow
166.5 lpmReference
SCV flow
151.4 lpmReference
Control
position and draft controlReference
Front Hitch
IIReference
Front lift (at 24"/610mm)
2494 kgReference
Engine RPM
1000@1974Reference
Capacities
Fuel
681.3 LReference
605.6 LReference
Max capacity
12020 kgReference
13381 kgReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
300 cmReference
300 cmReference
Weight
20100 to 21010 poundsReference
20200 to 20745 poundsReference
Front tire
380/85R34Reference
16.9R30Reference
Rear tire
480/80R46Reference
20.8R42Reference
Ag front
380/85R34Reference
Ag rear
480/80R46Reference
Height (cab)
326 cmReference
314 cmReference
Rear axle
114 by 3048 mmReference
Shipping
9480 kgReference
9162 kgReference
Operating
9530 kgReference
9409 kgReference
Ballasted
12437 kgReference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 16.9R30. Rear: 20.8R42Reference
Length
574 cmReference
Ground clearance
43 cmReference
Bar rear axle
114 by 3048 mmReference
Front tread
152 to 223 cmReference
Max front axle
6032 kgReference
Max rear axle
16783 kgReference
Test results
Fuel use
47.3 l/hourReference
44.7 l/hourReference
Max pull
9130 kgReference
9492 kgReference
MX240 Serial Number Location
MX240 Serial Numbers
1999
JJA0097438Reference
2000
JJA0105000Reference
2001
JJA0108800Reference
2002
JJA0115301Reference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
Charging amps
135Reference
Charging volts
12Reference
Batteries
2Reference
Battery CCA
1000Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
Battery Group
31Reference
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.

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