CaseIH Magnum 310 Tractor

Manufacturer CaseIH
Price 288,654(USD)
Model Magnum 310
Equipment Type Row-Crop Tractors
Factory Racine, Wisconsin, USA

OCED TRACTOR TEST 2124 2

Description Diesel 19-speed 4WD September 4 - 17, 2015 Link: OCED Tractor Test 2124 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 7 used for power test Gear 5 used for pull test
Max power 234.51hp / 174.9kW
Fuel use 14.5gal/hour / 54.9l/hour
Power at rated engine speed 274.72hp / 204.9kW
Power at rated PTO speed 313.71hp / 233.9kW
Max pull 24097lbs / 10930kg

CASEIH MAGNUM 310 POWER

Engine (gross) 310hp / 231.2kW
Engine (max) 345hp / 257.3kW
PTO (claimed) 265hp / 197.6kW
Drawbar (tested) 234.51hp / 174.9kW
PTO (tested) 313.71hp / 233.9kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The CaseIH Magnum 310 is powered by a robust FPT 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine, offering a notable rated power of 310hp with the potential boost reaching up to 380hp. This model employs a Tier IV emissions-compliant system featuring selective catalytic reduction (SCR), ensuring efficient operation while minimizing environmental impact. The advanced electronic high-pressure common rail fuel system enhances fuel efficiency and power delivery, making it suitable for demanding agricultural tasks, though proper maintenance of the SCR system is crucial to meet emission standards.

Description FPT wastegate turbocharger diesel 6-cylinder 24-valve liquid-cooled
Displacement 531ci / 8.7L
Bore/Stroke 4.606x5.315inches / 117x 135mm
Emissions Tier IV
Emission control selective catalytic reduction (SCR)
Rated Power (ECE R120) 310hp / 231.2kW
Maximum Power (ECE R120) 345hp / 257.3kW 380hp / 283.4kW (boost)
Fuel system electronic high pressure common rail direct injection
Cooling system BorgWarner Visctronic fan
Rated RPM 2000
Starter electric
Starter volts 12

CASEIH MAGNUM 310 ENGINE

The CaseIH Magnum 310 features an FPT 8.7L 6-cylinder diesel engine, delivering robust power suited for heavy-duty applications. It offers two fuel tank configurations: a larger 179-gallon option for power shift transmission, maximizing operational hours, or a 163-gallon tank for CVT, enhancing efficiency during variable conditions. A 26-gallon DEF tank is crucial for meeting Tier 4 emissions standards, making the tractor environmentally friendly, but it requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance.

Description FPT 8.7L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 179gal / 677.5L (power shift) 163gal / 617.0L (CVT)
Exhaust fluid (DEF) 26gal / 98.4L

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The CaseIH Magnum 310 features a 19-speed full power shift transmission, providing optimal torque management and speed versatility, beneficial for both heavy fieldwork and transport applications. The 18-speed full power shift CVT offers seamless gear transitions, enhancing fuel efficiency and operator comfort, particularly in varied terrain. Challenges may include higher initial costs and maintenance complexity compared to simpler transmission systems; however, the operational efficiency justifies the investment in intensive agricultural operations.

Description 19-speed full power shift 18-speed full power shift continuously variable transmission (CVT)

TRANSMISSION 1

The CaseIH Magnum 310 features a full power shift transmission, providing seamless gear changes that enhance productivity and reduce operator fatigue. With 19 forward and 4 reverse gears, it offers excellent versatility for various field operations, allowing operators to select optimal speeds for different tasks. However, the advanced power shift system may require additional maintenance knowledge, which could be a challenge for some operators.

Type full power shift
Gears 19 forward and 4 reverse

TRANSMISSION 2

The CaseIH Magnum 310 features a full power shift transmission with 18 forward and 4 reverse gears, providing seamless power delivery and optimized performance for various field applications. The expansive gear range facilitates efficient speed management in diverse operating conditions, enhancing productivity in tasks like tillage or planting. However, operators may need to adapt to the complex shifting dynamics of a power shift system, which can require a learning curve for inexperienced users.

Type full power shift
Gears 18 forward and 4 reverse

TRANSMISSION 3

The CaseIH Magnum 310 features a continuously variable transmission (CVT) that allows for seamless power delivery and efficiency across a wide range of operating conditions, enhancing fuel economy and reducing engine strain. Its infinite (2-range) forward and reverse capability provides exceptional maneuverability and flexibility, making it ideal for diverse applications like tillage and hauling. A potential challenge is the complexity of CVT maintenance, which may require specialized knowledge and tools, resulting in increased service costs.

Type continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Gears infinite (2-range) forward and reverse

MECHANICAL

The CaseIH Magnum 310 features a robust 4x4 MFWD configuration providing enhanced traction and stability, particularly valuable in challenging terrains. Its wet disc brake system offers superior braking performance and longevity, while the 19-speed full power shift transmission allows for optimal power management, catering to diverse agricultural tasks. The AFS-ready cab with air-conditioning enhances operator comfort, making it suitable for prolonged usage in varied environmental conditions.

Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drives inboard planetary
Steering power
Brakes Wet disc
Cab Cab standard with air-conditioning. AFS ready
Transmissions 19-speed full power shift 18-speed full power shift continuously variable transmission (CVT)

HYDRAULICS

Type variable displacement pressure-flow compensating (PFC)
Valves 4 to 6
Pump flow 44gpm / 166.5lpm 59gpm / 223.3lpm (optional) 75gpm / 283.9lpm (optional)

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type III/IIIN/III/IVN (optional)
Control electronic lower link draft sensing
Rear lift (at 24 15900lbs / 7212kg 17500lbs / 7938kg (optional)
Rear Arms Adjustable quick coupler
Drawbar Cat. 3/Cat. 4 (optional)

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO Independent
Rear RPM 1000 (1.75)/540/1000 (1.375 optional)

CASEIH MAGNUM 310 TIRES

The CaseIH Magnum 310 features robust standard agricultural tires, with a front size of 420/8R34 and rear duals of 480/80R50, enhancing traction and stability on varied terrains. The dual rear tires improve weight distribution, allowing for better soil compaction management and increased productivity during heavy pulling tasks. However, larger tire sizes may limit maneuverability in tighter spaces, which could be a consideration for operators in constrained areas.

Standard tires (ag) Front: 420/8R34. Rear: 480/80R50 (duals )

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 120inches / 304cm 122inches / 309cm (CVT)
Length 247inches / 627cm
Width 120inches / 304cm
Height (cab) 131.5inches / 334cm
Weight 28800lbs / 13063kg
Max weight 34500lbs / 15649kg
Front axle Suspended 4WD
Rear axle Bar: 4.5 by 120inches / 114by 3048mm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The CaseIH Magnum 310's wheelbase of 120 inches (304 cm) ensures stability and improved traction, particularly beneficial in field operations. Weighing 28,800 lbs (13,063 kg), it offers substantial ground pressure, enhancing performance in challenging terrain, but may lead to soil compaction in softer areas. The dual rear tires (480/80R50) provide increased flotation and traction, making this model suitable for heavy-duty tasks like tillage and planting in diverse agricultural applications.

Wheelbase 120inches / 304cm 122inches / 309cm (CVT)
Weight 28800lbs / 13063kg
Front tire 420/8R34
Rear tire 480/80R50 (duals )

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Charging system alternator
Charging amps 200
Batteries 2
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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