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CaseIH Magnum 290 vs CaseIH STX325

Verdict: CaseIH Magnum 290 vs CaseIH STX325

The CaseIH Magnum 290 and the CaseIH STX325 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. CaseIH STX325 leads on rated power with 292 hp against 284 hp. CaseIH Magnum 290 is the lighter machine (12,428 kg vs 14,481 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. CaseIH STX325 holds more fuel (757.0 L vs 635.9 L) for longer stints between fills. CaseIH Magnum 290 is the newer design (2011 vs 2000). In short: choose the CaseIH STX325 for outright pulling power, or the CaseIH Magnum 290 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 290 Tractor
CaseIH
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
CaseIH STX325 Tractor
CaseIH
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
284 hp
292 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
CaseIH (a part of CNH)Reference
CaseIHReference
The CVT transmission became available on the Magnum 290 for the 2012 model year.Reference
Gear 5 used for power test.Reference
Steering
powerReference
hydrostatic powerReference
Final drives
inboard planetaryReference
Engine
Fuel tank
635.9 LReference
757.0 LReference
Exhaust fluid (DEF)
89.3 LReference
Engine (gross)
211.8 kWReference
Engine (max)
236.4 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)
159.3 kWReference
194.5 kWReference
Displacement
8.7 LReference
8.9 LReference
Bore/Stroke
117 x 135 mmReference
114 x 145 mmReference
Emissions
Tier 4AReference
Emission control
selective catalytic reduction (SCR)Reference
Rated Power (gross)
211.8 kWReference
Maximum Power (gross)
236.4 kWReference
Rated RPM
2000Reference
2000Reference
Starter type
electricReference
Max power
159.3 kWReference
194.5 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed
185.3 kWReference
217.6 kWReference
Engine
242.4 kWReference
Drawbar (claimed)
179.0 kWReference
Power
242.4 kWReference
Air cleaner
dual paper elementsReference
Compression
16.5:1Reference
Torque
1559.4 NmReference
Torque RPM
1400Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
Oil capacity
27.6 LReference
Transmission
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
24 forward and 6 reverseReference
Transmission
CVTReference
SynchroshiftReference
Clutch
electro-hydraulic wet discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
179.0 kWReference
201.3 kWReference
PTO (tested)
224.4 kWReference
239.2 kWReference
Type
continuously variable transmissionReference
fully synchronizedReference
Rear valves
4 to 6Reference
4 to 7Reference
Total flow
283.9 lpmReference
208.2 lpmReference
Rear Type
4N/3 (optional)Reference
IVN/IIIReference
Rear lift
8799 kgReference
Front Hitch
optionalReference
Front lift
4275 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540/1000 (1.375)Reference
1000 (1.75)Reference
Engine RPM
1000@1804Reference
Front PTO
independentReference
Front PTO Type
1000 (1.375)Reference
Power at rated PTO speed
224.4 kWReference
SCV flow
132.5 lpmReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
6577 kgReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
304 cmReference
368 cmReference
Weight
12428 kgReference
14481 kgReference
Length
642 cmReference
750 cmReference
Min Width
255 cmReference
Height
337 cmReference
368 cmReference
Rear axle
114 by 3048 mmReference
101 mmReference
Front tread
152 to 223 cmReference
Rear tread
147 to 229 cmReference
152 to 447 cmReference
Width
92 cmReference
Front axle
101 mmReference
Operating
14481 kgReference
Max Drawbar
4989 kgReference
Magnum 290 Serial Number Location
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
200Reference
Batteries
2Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Test results
Fuel use
50.3 l/hourReference
61.7 l/hourReference
Max pull
10669 kgReference
Variants
TJ325
similar New Holland modelReference
Capacities
Max capacity
17690 kgReference

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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