| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
| Price | 27,000(USD) |
| Model | CX70 |
| Equipment Type | Utility Tractors |
| Factory | Doncaster, England |
ENGINE DETAIL
The CaseIH CX70 features a Perkins 1004.42 diesel engine with a robust torque output of 208 lb-ft at 1400 RPM, making it efficient for agricultural tasks requiring steady pulling power. The mechanical direct injection system enhances fuel efficiency and atomization, but maintenance of the dual paper air filters is crucial to prevent performance degradation. With a gross power rating of 73 hp and an oil change interval of 250 hours, this tractor offers a balance of power and service efficiency, ideal for medium-sized farming operations.
| Description | Perkins 1004.42 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacemen | 258ci / 4.2L |
| Bore/Strok | 4.05x5.00inches / 103x 127mm |
| Power (gross | 73hp / 54.4kW |
| Fuel syste | mechanical direct injection with 5-hole injectors |
| Air cleane | dual paper elements |
| Compressio | 18.5:1 |
| Rated RP | 2200 |
| Torqu | 208lb-ft / 282.0Nm |
| Torque RP | 1400 |
| Starter volt | 12 |
| Oil capacit | 9.3qts / 8.8L |
| Oil chang | 250 h |
| Coolant capacit | 16.9qts / 16.0L |
CASEIH CX70 ENGINE
The CaseIH CX70 tractor features a robust Perkins 4.2L 4-cylinder diesel engine, known for its torque characteristics and fuel efficiency, ideal for mid-range agricultural tasks. A key advantage is its compact size, enabling maneuverability in tighter spaces without sacrificing power output. However, operators should be aware of potential challenges with maintenance and parts availability specific to Perkins engines, which could impact downtime in field operations.
| Description | Perkins 4.2L 4-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The CaseIH CX70's transmission system, featuring an 8-speed synchro shuttle coupled with a 16-speed partial power shift and an additional 24-speed creeper range, provides exceptional versatility for various agricultural tasks. This setup allows for fine-tuned control over speed and torque, ideal for both high-speed fieldwork and low-speed applications like seeding or tilling. However, operators may require additional training to fully utilize the complexity of this transmission, potentially impacting user efficiency during initial operation.
| Description | 8-speed synchro shuttle 16-speed partial power shift 24-speed creeper |
TRANSMISSION 1
The CaseIH CX70 features a synchro shuttle transmission with 8 forward and reverse gears, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces. Its 12-inch dry disc clutch provides reliable engagement and disengagement but may require more frequent maintenance compared to wet clutches. The oil capacities are adequate for both 2WD and 4WD configurations, with slightly higher cooling requirements in 4WD scenarios, which can impact long operational periods in demanding tasks.
| Typ | synchro shuttle |
| Gear | 8 forward and reverse |
| Clutc | 12-inch dry disc |
| Oil capacit | 36.4qts (2WD) / 34.4L 39.1qts (4WD) / 37.0L |
| Description | Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low/high) with left-hand shuttle lever |
TRANSMISSION 2
The CaseIH CX70 tractor features a partial power shift transmission providing 16 forward and 8 reverse gears, enhancing operational flexibility for various tasks. The 12-inch dry disc clutch facilitates smoother gear engagement, although it may require more maintenance compared to wet clutches. With its oil capacity of 36.4 quarts (2WD) and 39.1 quarts (4WD), efficient lubrication is crucial, particularly under heavy load scenarios in diverse agricultural operations.
| Typ | partial power shift |
| Gear | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
| Clutc | 12-inch dry disc |
| Oil capacit | 36.4qts (2WD) / 34.4L 39.1qts (4WD) / 37.0L |
| Description | Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low/high) with push-button power shift on the gear shift lever. Left-hand shuttle lever on the steering column |
TRANSMISSION 3
The CaseIH CX70 tractor features a creeper gear system, providing enhanced control and precision at low speeds, which is advantageous for tasks like tilling or planting. With 24 forward and 12 reverse gears, it offers versatile speed and direction options, making it suitable for various agricultural applications. However, the complexity of the transmission may pose a challenge for operators unfamiliar with multi-range gear systems.
| Typ | creeper |
| Gear | 24 forward and 12 reverse |
CASEIH CX70 TRANSMISSIONS
The CaseIH CX70 tractor features an advanced transmission system with an 8-speed synchro shuttle, allowing for seamless direction change and enhanced maneuverability, making it ideal for loader work and tight spaces. The 16-speed partial power shift offers smooth gear transitions, optimizing power delivery under varying loads, while the 24-speed creeper gear provides precise speed control for specialized tasks like tilling or planting in difficult conditions. A potential challenge is the complexity of the transmission system, which may require trained operators for optimal performance, particularly in more specialized agricultural tasks.
| Description | 8-speed synchro shuttle 16-speed partial power shift 24-speed creeper |
MECHANICAL
The CaseIH CX70 features a 4x2 two-wheel drive or optional 4x4 mechanical front-wheel drive, enhancing traction in diverse terrains. Its electro-hydraulic differential lock allows for improved traction in challenging conditions, while the hydrostatic power steering provides precise maneuverability. Key advantages include strong braking performance from the hydraulic wet disc brakes and the potential for operator comfort with an optional air-conditioned cab, making it suitable for prolonged fieldwork in varying climates.
| Driv | 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional) |
| Differential loc | electro-hydraulic |
| Steerin | hydrostatic power |
| Description | Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes/Two-post ROPS with flat platform. Optional cab with air-conditioning |
CAPACITY
| Fue | 42gal / 159.0L |
| Hydraulic syste | 9.1gal (2WD) / 34.4L 9.8gal (4WD) / 37.1L |
HYDRAULICS
| Typ | open center |
| Capacit | 9.1gal (2WD) / 34.4L 9.8gal (4WD) / 3 7.1L |
| Pressur | 2500psi / 172.4bar |
| Valve | 0 to 3 |
| Pump flo | 15.7gpm / 59.4lpm |
| Total flo | 24.2gpm (total) / 91.6lpm 15.7gpm (main pump) / 59.4lpm 8.5gpm (lube pump) / 32.2lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Typ | II/I |
| Contro | electronic upper link |
| Rear lif | 3,665lbs / 1662kg 5,097lbs (optional)/ 2311kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PT | independent |
| Clutc | hydraulic wet disc |
| Rear RP | 540/540/1000 (optional dual shaft) |
CASEIH CX70 TIRES
The CaseIH CX70 tractor features standard agricultural tires with a front size of 7.50-16 and a rear size of 16.9-30, providing a balance between traction and ground pressure. The larger rear tires enhance stability and load-bearing capacity, making it suitable for various field applications including tillage and hauling. However, the tire sizes might limit maneuverability in tight spaces, necessitating careful consideration when operating in smaller fields or around obstacles.
| Ag fron | 7.50-16 |
| Ag rea | 16.9-30 |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The CaseIH CX70 tractor has a wheelbase of 89.1 inches (2WD) and 92.7 inches (4WD), which enhances stability and maneuverability; however, the larger 4WD option may be beneficial for traction in challenging terrains. Weighing between 7396 to 8466 pounds, the tractor's weight aids in ground contact and reduces slippage but may limit its agility in tighter spaces. The tire specifications (Front: 7.50-16, Rear: 16.9-30) suggest good support for various agricultural tasks, balancing flotation with grip, crucial for heavy pull applications such as plowing or tilling.
| Wheelbas | 89.1inches (2WD) / 226cm 92.7inches (4WD) / 235cm |
| Weigh | 7396 to 8466 pounds |
| Front tir | 7.50-16 |
| Rear tir | 16.9-30 |
ELECTRICAL
| Groun | negative |
| Charging syste | alternator |
| Charging amp | 65 |
| Battery CC | 650/810 (optional) |
| Battery volt | 12 |