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CaseIH MX270 Magnum vs CaseIH STX275
Verdict: CaseIH MX270 Magnum vs CaseIH STX275
The CaseIH MX270 Magnum and the CaseIH STX275 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. CaseIH STX275 leads on rated power with 239 hp against 238 hp. CaseIH STX275 is the lighter machine (14,417 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 STX275 is the newer design (2000 vs 1999). In short: choose the CaseIH STX275 for outright pulling power, or the CaseIH MX270 Magnum 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
85
Fit score
Best match
Clear
CaseIH
85
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
238 hp
239 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
CaseIHReference
CaseIHReference
With 20.8R42 rear tires.Reference
Gear 4 used for power test.Reference
Original price
$141,000Reference
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Final drives
planetaryReference
inboard planetaryReference
Differential lock
electro-hydraulic rearReference
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Steering
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hydrostatic powerReference
Engine
Drawbar (tested)
154.4 kWReference
157.8 kWReference
Displacement
8.3 LReference
8.3 LReference
Bore/Stroke
114 x 135 mmReference
114 x 135 mmReference
Fuel system
electric direct injectionReference
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Air cleaner
dual paper elementsReference
dual paper elementsReference
Compression
17.0:1Reference
17.1:1Reference
Rated RPM
2000Reference
2000Reference
Idle RPM
900-2240Reference
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Firing order
1-5-3-6-2-4Reference
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Starter
electricReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Coolant capacity
24.6 LReference
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Oil capacity
20.8 LReference
23.8 LReference
Oil change
300 hReference
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Max power
154.4 kWReference
157.8 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed
177.1 kWReference
178.2 kWReference
Fuel tank
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757.0 LReference
Engine
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205.1 kWReference
Drawbar (claimed)
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152.9 kWReference
Power
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205.1 kWReference
Torque
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1385.8 NmReference
Torque RPM
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1400Reference
Transmission
Gears
24 forward and 6 reverseReference
24 forward and 6 reverseReference
Clutch
electro-hydraulic wet discsReference
electro-hydraulic wet discReference
Transmission
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SynchroshiftReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
175.2 kWReference
167.8 kWReference
PTO (tested)
202.0 kWReference
204.4 kWReference
Hydraulic system
172.2 LReference
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Type
creeperReference
fully synchronizedReference
Capacity
172.2 LReference
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Pressure
172.4 barReference
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Valves
3 to 5Reference
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Pump flow
166.5 lpmReference
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SCV flow
151.4 lpmReference
132.5 lpmReference
Rear Type
III/IIINReference
IVN/IIIReference
Control
position and draft controlReference
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Rear lift
7257 kgReference
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Front Hitch
IIReference
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Front lift (at 24"/610mm)
2494 kgReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
1000 (1.75)Reference
1000 (1.75)Reference
Engine RPM
1000@1974Reference
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Power at rated PTO speed
181.3 kWReference
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Rear valves
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4 to 7Reference
Total flow
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208.2 lpmReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
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6577 kgReference
Capacities
Fuel
605.6 LReference
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Max capacity
14288 kgReference
14968 kgReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
300 cmReference
368 cmReference
Weight
20200 to 20900 poundsReference
14417 kgReference
Front tire
16.9R30Reference
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Rear tire
20.8R42Reference
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Standard tires (ag)
Front: 16.9R30. Rear: 20.8R42Reference
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Length
574 cmReference
750 cmReference
Height (cab)
314 cmReference
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Ground clearance
43 cmReference
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Bar rear axle
114 by 3048 mmReference
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Front tread
152 to 223 cmReference
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Shipping
9162 kgReference
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Operating
9480 kgReference
14417 kgReference
Max front axle
6032 kgReference
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Max rear axle
16783 kgReference
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Width
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92 cmReference
Height
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368 cmReference
Front axle
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101 mmReference
Rear axle
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101 mmReference
Rear tread
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152 to 447 cmReference
Max Drawbar
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4989 kgReference
MX270 Serial Number Location
MX270 Serial Numbers
1999
JJA0097438Reference
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2000
JJA0105000Reference
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2001
JJA0108800Reference
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2002
JJA0115301Reference
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Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
135Reference
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Charging volts
12Reference
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Batteries
2Reference
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Battery CCA
1000Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery Group
31Reference
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Test results
Fuel use
51.1 l/hourReference
51.9 l/hourReference
Max pull
9827 kgReference
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Speeds
Variants
TJ275
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similar New Holland modelReference
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.