Manufacturer |
CaseIH |
Price |
7,600(USD) |
Model |
244 |
Equipment Type |
- |
Factory |
Rock Island, Illinois, USA |
CASEIH 244 POWER
PTO (claimed) |
18 hp/13.4 kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The CaseIH 244 tractor features a robust 3-cylinder diesel engine, providing a balance of power and fuel efficiency, making it suitable for a variety of agricultural tasks in small to medium-sized operations. Its compact design enhances maneuverability in tight spaces, but the lower horsepower may limit performance in more demanding applications. Optimal for orchards or small farms, it excels in tasks like tilling and planting, but users should be mindful of its power limitations when attempting heavy draft work.
Description |
diesel/3-cylinder |
CASEIH 244 ENGINE
The CaseIH 244 tractor's 3-cylinder diesel engine offers a compact and efficient power output, ideal for small to medium-scale farming operations. Its advantages include improved fuel efficiency and lower emissions compared to larger engines, making it suitable for environmentally conscious farmers seeking a sustainable solution. However, operators should be aware of potential limitations in high-demand tasks, such as heavy tillage or large implement use, where horsepower may be insufficient.
TRANSMISSION
The CaseIH 244 tractor features a transmission with 9 forward and 3 reverse gears, facilitating precise speed control and versatile operation for various farming tasks. This gear ratio enables efficient performance in both towing and maneuvering in tighter spaces. However, operators may need to adjust frequently between gears in complex fields, which could impact productivity without proper skill or experience.
Gears |
9 forward and 3 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The CaseIH 244 offers both 2WD and optional 4WD configurations, providing versatility in various terrains. Its 9-speed transmission enhances operational efficiency and allows for optimal torque management in different field conditions. However, the 2WD limitation may present challenges in heavy traction scenarios, particularly on muddy or uneven surfaces.
Chassis |
4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD optional |
Transmission |
9-speed |
TRACTOR HITCH
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
CASEIH 244 TIRES
The CaseIH 244 tractor features a compact design ideal for small to medium-sized agricultural tasks, with a front tire size of 4-15 providing maneuverability in tight spaces. However, the rear tire size of 9.5-24 may limit traction in heavy tillage scenarios, especially in wet conditions. Overall, this configuration is best suited for light cultivation and maintenance tasks rather than demanding fieldwork.
Ag front |
4-15 |
Ag rear |
9.5-24 |
DIMENSIONS
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The CaseIH 244 tractor, weighing 1900 lbs (861 kg), is well-suited for small to medium agricultural tasks with its compact size, enabling maneuverability in tight spaces. Its front tire size of 4-15 and rear tire size of 9.5-24 provide a good balance between traction and stability, beneficial in varying terrains. However, the relatively light weight may limit its performance in heavy-duty applications, potentially leading to inadequate traction on steep gradients or soft soils.
Weight |
1900 lbs/861 kg |
Front tire |
4-15 |
Rear tire |
9.5-24 |