CaseIH JX1080U Tractor

Manufacturer CaseIH
Price -
Model JX1080U
Equipment Type Utility Tractors
Factory Jesi, Italy

OCED TRACTOR TEST 2280 2

Description Diesel 12-speed 4WD September 1 - November 1, 2004 Link: OCED Tractor Test 2280 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 4-I used for power test Gear 2-I used for pull test
Power at rated engine speed 71.6hp / 53.4kW
Fuel use 4.8gal/hour / 18.2l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed 72.1hp / 53.8kW
Max power 58.2hp / 43.4kW
Max pull 9,485lbs / 4302kg

CASEIH JX1080U POWER

Engine (gross) 80hp / 59.7kW
PTO (claimed) 69hp / 51.5kW
Drawbar (tested) 58.2hp / 43.4kW
PTO (tested) 71.6hp / 53.4kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The CaseIH JX1080U tractor, equipped with a 4.5L diesel engine, delivers a gross power of 80hp at a rated RPM of 2500, making it suitable for medium-duty agricultural tasks. Its Bosch direct injection fuel system enhances fuel efficiency and performance under various load conditions, while the dual paper air cleaners ensure optimal engine air intake quality. However, with a compression ratio of 17.5:1, careful maintenance and appropriate fuel are crucial to prevent potential knocking, especially under high-stress operations.

Description CaseIH diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 273.7ci / 4.5L
Bore/Stroke 4.094x5.197inches / 104x 132mm
Power (gross) 80hp / 59.7kW
Fuel system Bosch direct injection
Air cleaner dual paper elements
Pre-heating grid heater
Compression 17.5:1
Rated RPM 2500
Starter volts 12

CASEIH JX1080U ENGINE

The CaseIH JX1080U tractor is powered by a robust 4.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing a strong balance of torque and fuel efficiency. Its 33.5-gallon fuel tank allows for extended operation without frequent refueling, making it suitable for long-duration tasks on the farm. However, operators should be mindful of the tractor's weight and size, which may affect maneuverability in tight spaces.

Description CaseIH 4.5L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 33.5gal / 126.8L

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The CaseIH JX1080U features a versatile 12-speed synchronized shuttle and optional 24-speed partial power shift configurations, enhancing operational efficiency in various tasks. The inclusion of a power shuttle and creeper gear options allows for precise control during low-speed applications, ideal for tasks such as tillage or planting. However, the complexity of the transmission can require more maintenance and operator training to fully leverage its capabilities.

Description 12-speed synchronized shuttle 24-speed partial power shift with synchronized shuttle 24-speed partial power shift with power shuttle 20-speed synchronized shuttle with creeper

TRANSMISSION 1

The CaseIH JX1080U tractor features a synchronized shuttle transmission, providing smooth gear transitions and enhanced control in applications requiring frequent direction changes. Its 12 forward and reverse gears across three ranges allows for tailored speed and torque management, making it suitable for diverse fieldwork. However, the dry disc clutch may require more maintenance compared to hydraulic systems, and careful operation is necessary to prevent premature wear.

Type synchronized shuttle
Gears 12 forward and reverse
Clutch dry disc
Description Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (I, II, III) with synchronized mechanical shuttle. Separate right-hand gear and range levers. Left-hand shuttle lever on fender

TRANSMISSION 2

The CaseIH JX1080U features a partial power shift transmission with 24 forward and 12 reverse gears, enhancing operational versatility for various tasks such as tilling or hauling. Its synchronized shuttle allows for smoother directional changes, beneficial in field applications requiring frequent stops and starts. However, while the push-button power shift simplifies gear selection, it may not offer as much control as fully manual systems in certain heavy-duty scenarios.

Type partial power shift with synchronized shuttle
Gears 24 forward and 12 reverse
Description Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (I, II, III) with two-speed (lo/hi) power shift. Push-button power shift located on the gear shift lever and provides a lower downshift for every forward gear. Mechanical synchronized shuttle

TRANSMISSION 3

The CaseIH JX1080U features a partial power shift transmission with 24 forward and reverse gears, allowing for versatile speed and torque management, ideal for various farming applications. The push-button power shift enhances operational efficiency by enabling seamless gear changes without losing momentum, while the strategically located reverser lever facilitates quick directional changes. However, operators may need to adapt to the complexity of managing multiple gears and ranges when maneuvering in tight spaces or during varied tasks.

Type partial power shift with power shuttle
Gears 24 forward and reverse
Description Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (I, II, III) with push-button power shift and power shuttle. The reverser lever for the power shuttle is located on the steering column

TRANSMISSION 4

The CaseIH JX1080U tractor, equipped with a synchronized shuttle and creeper gear option, offers a total of 20 forward and 12 reverse speeds, enhancing versatility for varied agricultural operations. The additional eight forward speeds provide fine control for tasks requiring slow movement, such as tilling or planting in confined spaces. However, operators should be aware that the complexity of the transmission may require more maintenance and operator training to maximize efficiency.

Type synchronized shuttle with creeper
Gears 20 forward and 12 reverse
Description The creeper option adds an additional eight forward speeds to the basic 12x12 transmission

MECHANICAL

The CaseIH JX1080U tractor offers versatility with a choice of 2WD or 4WD configurations, enhancing traction and stability in varying terrains. Its electro-hydraulic differential lock provides improved traction in challenging conditions, while the flat-platform cab ensures operator comfort, especially with the air-conditioning option. The available 12 to 24-speed transmission options allow for tailored performance, making it suitable for a range of agricultural tasks, but the complexity of the gearbox may require more maintenance and familiarity from the operator.

Chassis 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
Differential lock electro-hydraulic
Steering power
Brakes differential hydraulic wet disc
Cab Flat-platform with two-post folding ROPS. Optional cab with air-conditioning
Transmissions 12-speed synchronized shuttle 24-speed partial power shift with synchronized shuttle 24-speed partial power shift with power shuttle 20-speed synchronized shuttle with creeper

HYDRAULICS

Type open center
Valves 2 to 3
Pump flow 14.5gpm / 54.9lpm
Total flow 20gpm / 75.7lpm
Steering flow 5.5gpm / 20.8lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type II/I
Control mechanical lower link/electronic draft control optional with cab
Rear lift (at 24 5,745lbs / 2605kg 6,445lbs / 2923kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Clutch electro-hydraulic wet disc
Rear RPM 540/1000
Engine RPM 540@2200 / 1000@2380

DIMENSIONS

2WD Wheelbase 92.2inches / 234cm
4WD Wheelbase 91.1inches / 231cm
2WD Front tread 55.4 to 85.6inches / 140to 217cm
4WD Front tread 56.1 to 84inches / 142to 213cm
Rear tread 64.3 to 83.9inches / 163to 213cm

CASEIH JX1080U WEIGHT

2WD ROPS Shipping 6393lbs / 2899kg
2WD cab Shipping 6834lbs / 3099kg
4WD ROPS Shipping 7055lbs / 3200kg
4WD cab Shipping 7496lbs / 3400kg
2WD Operating 8675lbs / 3934kg
4WD Operating 8,875lbs / 4025kg
Ballasted 10650lbs / 4830kg

CASEIH JX1080U HEIGHT

ROPS 104.5inches / 265cm 84inches / 213cm (folded)
Cab 102.5inches / 260cm
Exhaust 117.5inches / 298cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The CaseIH JX1080U tractor features a robust 2WD wheelbase of 92.2 inches, providing stability in varied terrains, while the 4WD variant's slightly shorter wheelbase of 91.1 inches enhances maneuverability in tight spaces. Weighing between 6393 to 8875 pounds, it offers a solid balance between traction and agility, making it suitable for both light and heavy-duty agricultural tasks. However, the weight range may pose challenges in very soft or uneven ground conditions, potentially leading to compaction or instability.

2WD Wheelbase 92.2inches / 234cm
4WD Wheelbase 91.1inches / 231cm
Weight 6393 to 8875 pounds

ATTACHMENT OVERVIEW

Description CaseIH Maxxima sales literature claimed a ten-minute mounting time to attach the loader to the tractor, and five minutes to mount an attachment to the loader

CASEIH LX252 LOADER

Loader weight 950lbs / 430kg 1,150lbs / 521kg (mechanical self-leveling)
Height (to pin) 138inches / 350cm
Clearance, dumped bucket 107inches / 271cm
Dump reach 38inches / 96cm
Dump angle 54°
Reach at ground 88inches / 223cm
Rollback angle 38°
Breakout force (at 800mm) 5,000lbs / 2268kg
Lift to full height (at 800mm) 3,400lbs / 1542kg
Raise time to height 5.7s / 4.5s / (MSL)
Bucket dump time 4.4s / 4.1s / (MSL)
Lowering time 4.3s / 4.2s / (MSL)
Rollback time 3.3s / 3.0s / (MSL)

CASEIH LX232 LOADER

Loader weight 750lbs / 340kg 950lbs / 430kg (mechanical self-leveling)
Height (to pin) 123inches / 312cm
Clearance, dumped bucket 93inches / 236cm
Dump reach 41inches / 104cm
Dump angle 60°
Reach at ground 79inches / 200cm
Rollback angle 34°
Breakout force (at 800mm) 4,000lbs / 1814kg
Lift to full height (at 800mm) 2,400lbs / 1088kg
Raise time to height 3.8s / 2.5s / (MSL)
Bucket dump time 3.3 s
Lowering time 2.7s / 1.6s / (MSL)
Rollback time 2.3 s

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Charging system alternator
Charging amps 120
Battery CCA 960
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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