CaseIH Farmall DX21 Tractor

Manufacturer CaseIH
Price -
Model Farmall DX21
Equipment Type Compact Utility Tractors
Factory

CASEIH FARMALL DX21 POWER

Engine 21hp / 15.7kW
Hydro PTO (claimed) 16hp / 11.9kW
Gear PTO (claimed) 17hp / 12.7kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The CaseIH Farmall DX21, powered by a Shibaura 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine, offers a compact displacement of 1.0L, producing 21hp, making it ideal for small farms or landscaping tasks. Its 12-volt starter system ensures reliable ignition under various conditions, which is a plus for continuous operation. However, while it excels in fuel efficiency and maneuverability, its limited power output may pose challenges for heavy-duty applications.

Description Shibaura diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 61.3ci / 1.0L
Power 21hp / 15.7kW
Starter volts 12

CASEIH FARMALL DX21 ENGINE

The CaseIH Farmall DX21 is equipped with a Shibaura 1.0L 3-cylinder diesel engine, which offers efficient fuel consumption while maintaining robust power output for small to medium farming tasks. Its compact size provides excellent maneuverability in tight spaces, making it an ideal choice for small farms or specialized operations. However, users should note its limited power for heavy-duty tasks; optimal for light tillage, mowing, and other precision work.

Description Shibaura 1.0L 3-cyl diesel

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The CaseIH Farmall DX21 features a 9-speed hydrostatic transmission, offering smooth shifting and efficient power transmission for various agricultural tasks. The hydrostatic system allows for precise speed control without the need for clutching, enhancing operator comfort and productivity. However, the complexity can lead to higher maintenance costs and requires knowledgeable handling to prevent operational issues.

Description 9-speed gear hydrostatic

TRANSMISSION 1

The CaseIH Farmall DX21 features a 9 forward and 3 reverse gear transmission, offering versatility for various field operations and efficient travel speeds. This gear setup allows for improved control during both low and high-speed work scenarios, making it suitable for tasks like tilling and hauling. However, the limited number of gears may present challenges in very specific applications requiring fine speed adjustments.

Type gear
Gears 9 forward and 3 reverse

TRANSMISSION 2

The CaseIH Farmall DX21 features a hydrostatic transmission, providing seamless speed control and ease of operation, particularly beneficial in tasks requiring frequent direction changes. Its infinite forward and reverse gears enhance maneuverability, making it ideal for applications in close quarters such as vineyards or small farms. However, be mindful of potential challenges with maintenance costs associated with hydrostatic systems compared to gear-driven tractors.

Type hydrostatic
Gears infinite forward and reverse

MECHANICAL

The CaseIH Farmall DX21 features a 4x4 MFWD, enhancing traction and stability, particularly in field applications. Its hydrostatic power steering offers precise maneuverability, while the wet disc brakes provide reliable stopping power, critical for safety in various terrains. The optional soft cab adds comfort in harsh weather, making it versatile for diverse farming conditions.

Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering hydrostatic power
Brakes wet disc
Cab Two-post folding ROPS. Soft cab optional
Transmissions 9-speed gear hydrostatic

HYDRAULICS

Total flow 7.65gpm / 29.0lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type I
Rear lift (at 24 1,265lbs / 573kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear RPM 540
Mid RPM 2000

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 57.5inches / 146cm
Weight 1,592lbs / 722kg (hydro) 1,495lbs / 678kg (gear)

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The CaseIH Farmall DX21 features a compact wheelbase of 57.5 inches (146 cm), which enhances maneuverability in tight agricultural spaces. Weighing between 1495 to 1592 pounds, it strikes a balance between stability and portability, ideal for small-to-medium scale farming tasks. However, operators should consider the weight distribution for optimal performance when engaging implements, particularly in uneven terrain scenarios.

Wheelbase 57.5inches / 146cm
Weight 1495 to 1592 pounds

ATTACHMENT OVERVIEW

Description 54

54

Type mid-mount CaseIH MWX54S/3-blade
Cutting width 54inches / 137cm

60

Type mid-mount CaseIH MWX60S/R
Cutting width 60inches / 152cm

51

Type front-mount CaseIH BSX151 two-stage
Clearing width 51inches / 129cm

63

Type front-mount CaseIH BSX163/two-stage
Clearing width 63inches / 160cm

CASEIH LX112 LOADER

Height (to pin) 85inches / 215cm
Breakout force (at pin) 1,720lbs / 780kg
Breakout force (at 500mm) 1,220lbs / 553kg
Lift to full height (at pin) 1,090lbs / 494kg
Lift to full height (at 500mm) 750lbs / 340kg

CASEIH BHX172 BACKHOE

Backhoe type CaseIH BHX172 Backhoe
Digging depth 72inches / 182cm
Bucket force 2,875lbs / 1304kg
Dipperstick force 1,744lbs / 791kg

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Battery volts 12


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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