CaseIH 5130 Tractor

Manufacturer CaseIH
Price -
Model 5130
Equipment Type -
Factory Neuss, Germany

CASEIH 5130 POWER

Engine 105hp / 78.3kW
PTO (claimed) 86hp / 64.1kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The CaseIH 5130 tractor is powered by a CDC 6-590 diesel engine with a displacement of 5.9L, delivering 105hp at 2200 RPM and a peak torque of 284.7 lb-ft at 1100 RPM, providing robust low-end torque ideal for heavy-duty fieldwork. Its direct injection and high compression ratio of 17:1 enhance fuel efficiency and power delivery. Note the relatively large oil (15.85 qts) and coolant capacities (22 qts), which support longer operating intervals and improved thermal management, though they may pose challenges in terms of maintenance and fluid changes.

Description CDC 6-590 diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 359ci / 5.9L
Bore/Stroke 4.02x4.72inches / 102x 120mm
Power 105hp / 78.3kW
Fuel system direct injection
Compression 17:1
Rated RPM 2200
Idle RPM 850-2355
Torque 284.7lb-ft / 386.1Nm
Torque RPM 1100
Starter electric
Starter volts 12
Oil capacity 15.85qts / 15.0L
Coolant capacity 22qts / 20.8L

CASEIH 5130 ENGINE

The CaseIH 5130 tractor is equipped with a CDC 5.9L 6-cylinder diesel engine, providing a robust power output ideal for medium-duty agricultural tasks. Key advantages include its fuel efficiency and torque, suitable for plowing and hauling operations. However, potential challenges may involve its weight distribution during load handling, necessitating proper ballast for stability on uneven terrains.

Description CDC 5.9L 6-cyl diesel

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The CaseIH 5130 tractor features a 16-speed power shuttle which allows for seamless forward and reverse transitions, enhancing operational efficiency. With a 24-speed creeper option, it excels in applications requiring precision at low speeds, such as tillage or planting. However, managing numerous gears can be challenging for operators, necessitating thorough training for optimal performance in complex field scenarios.

Description 16-speed power shuttle 16-speed four-speed power shift 24-speed creeper

TRANSMISSION 1

The CaseIH 5130 tractor features a power shuttle transmission, allowing for seamless forward and reverse shifting without clutch disengagement, enhancing operational efficiency during multitasking. With 16 forward and 12 reverse gears, it provides excellent torque management and adaptability to varying field conditions. However, operators must familiarize themselves with gear management to maximize the potential of the synchronized ranges for efficient performance.

Type power shuttle
Gears 16 forward and 12 reverse
Description Four synchronized gears gears in four synchronized ranges with power shuttle

TRANSMISSION 2

The CaseIH 5130 tractor features a four-speed power shift transmission with 16 forward and 12 reverse gears, providing versatility for various applications. The power shuttle mechanism enhances operational efficiency by allowing seamless gear changes without disrupting engine power, ideal for fieldwork requiring frequent direction changes. However, the complexity of the transmission system may necessitate increased maintenance and operator training to ensure optimal performance.

Type four-speed power shift
Gears 16 forward and 12 reverse
Description Four power shift gears in four synchronized ranges with power shuttle

TRANSMISSION 3

The CaseIH 5130 tractor features a creeper transmission, providing 24 forward and 20 reverse gears, which is advantageous for precise speed control during tasks like tilling or planting in tight spaces. The extensive gear selection allows for optimal torque management and fuel efficiency in varying terrain conditions. However, the complexity of the transmission may present a learning curve for operators and necessitate more maintenance.

Type creeper
Gears 24 forward and 20 reverse

MECHANICAL

The CaseIH 5130 tractor features a robust chassis available in both 2WD and 4WD configurations, allowing for versatile field applications depending on terrain conditions. Its planetary final drives enhance durability, while the power steering and wet disc brakes provide improved maneuverability and safety during operations. The optional air-conditioned cab ensures operator comfort, making it suitable for extended work hours, though the complexity of the 24-speed creeper transmission may present a learning curve for new operators.

Chassis 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drives planetary
Steering power
Brakes wet disc
Cab Two-post ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning
Transmissions 16-speed power shuttle 16-speed four-speed power shift 24-speed creeper

CAPACITY

Fuel 44.9gal / 169.9L
Hydraulic system 20.1gal / 76.1L

HYDRAULICS

Capacity 20.1gal / 76.1L
Pressure 2756psi / 190.0bar
Pump flow 20.7gpm / 78.3lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type II
Control electro-hydraulic lower-link draft sensing
Rear lift (at 24 7700lbs / 3492kg
Front Hitch II
Front lift (at 24 5200lbs / 2358kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Clutch hydraulic wet disc
Rear RPM 540/1000 (1.375)
Engine RPM 540@1870 / 1000@2200

CASEIH 5130 TIRES

The CaseIH 5130 tractor, featuring standard agricultural tires of 14.9R24 (front) and 16.9R38 (rear), offers a good balance between flotation and traction, making it suitable for various field operations including plowing and cultivation. However, the larger rear tires can lead to increased soil compaction if not managed properly. Optimal scenarios for utilizing this tractor include mid-sized farms where versatility and moderate power are essential for diverse agricultural tasks.

Standard tires (ag) Front: 14.9R24. Rear: 16.9R38

DIMENSIONS

2WD Wheelbase 103.7inches / 263cm
4WD Wheelbase 101.8inches / 258cm
Length 175.3inches / 445cm
Width 86.8inches / 220cm
Height (cab) 106.1inches / 269cm
Ground clearance 18inches / 45cm
Rear axle Bar
Front tread 60 to 88inches / 152to 223cm
Rear tread 60 to 100inches / 152to 254cm (bar axle)

CASEIH 5130 WEIGHT

2WD ROPS Shipping 9458lbs / 4290kg
4WD Cab Shipping 10582lbs / 4799kg
Max capacity 16535lbs / 7500kg

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The CaseIH 5130 tractor features a robust weight range of 9,458 to 10,582 pounds, providing stability and traction for various field operations. The 2WD variant has a longer wheelbase, enhancing its capability for straight-line pulling tasks, while the shorter 4WD wheelbase improves maneuverability in tight spaces. The tire specifications (14.9R24 front and 16.9R38 rear) support optimal weight distribution and soil contact, making it suitable for a variety of agricultural applications, although tire wear can be a challenge in heavy-load conditions.

2WD Wheelbase 103.7inches / 263cm
4WD Wheelbase 101.8inches / 258cm
Weight 9458 to 10582 pounds
Front tire 14.9R24
Rear tire 16.9R38

ELECTRICAL

Charging system alternator
Charging amps 65
Battery volts 12
Battery AH 105


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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