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Years in Production / 1986–1990

CaseIH

255

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the CaseIH 255.

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24hp

Source index power

MFWD Optional

Drive

1986–1990

Production years

CaseIH

Manufacturer

255 / 01

At a glance

Overview

1986 - 1990

200 Series

Compact Utility tractor

Mitsubishi built

Production

Compact Utility tractor

Distributor
CaseIH
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi
Original Price
$11,000 (1990)

Mechanical

Two- or four-wheel drive

Mechanical drum brakes

Two-post folding ROPS. Optional sunshade.

Differential Lock
mechanical rear
Steering
manual
Steering
power optional

Capacity

Fuel
5.5 gal20.8 L
Hydraulic System
6.6 gal25.0 L

Hydraulics

Type
open
Capacity
6.6 gal25.0 L
Valves
1
Total Flow
4.7 gpm17.8 lpm

Hitch

Rear Type
I
Rear Lift At Ends
1,500 lbs680 kg
Rear Lift At24610mm
1,125 lbs510 kg

Pto

Rear Pto
transmission
Rear Pto
live OptOptional
Rear Type
540,1150

Electrical

Ground
negative
Charging System
alternator
Charging Amps
35
Battery Volts
12

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Under the hood

Engine Detail

Mitsubishi

diesel

3-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
64.75 ci1.1 L
Bore Stroke
2.99x3.07 inches76 x 78 mm
Power Net
24 hp17.9 kW
Air Cleaner
dry cyclone type
Rated Rpm
2700
Starter Volts
12
Oil Capacity
4.4 qts4.2 L
Coolant Capacity
5.2 qts4.9 L
Fuel Type
diesel
Cylinders
3
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Options

Mitsubishi 1.1L 3-cyl diesel

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Gears & controls

Transmission (Option 1)

Three gears in each of high, medium, low, and reverse ranges.

Transmission Type
constant mesh
Gears
9 forward and 3 reverse
Speeds Description
With 11.2-24 rear tires.

Transmission (Option 2)

Optional synchromesh transmission. Three gears in each of high, medium, low, and reverse ranges.

Transmission Type
synchromesh
Gears
9 forward and 3 reverse
Speeds Description
With 11.2-24 rear tires.

Transmission Options

9-speed constant mesh

9-speed synchromesh

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Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
111.8 in283 cm
Width
46.8 in118 cm
Height
54.9 in139 cm
Height (ROPS)
82.5 in209 cm
Wheelbase
65.9 in167 cm
Ground clearance
14.8 in37 cm
Front tread
38.2 in97 cm
Rear tread
36.2 in91 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
65.9 inches167 cm
Weight
1940 to 2095 pounds
Front Tire
4.00-15
Rear Tire
9.5-24

Tires And Tracks

2wd Ag Front
4.00-15
2wd Ag Front
5.00-15
4wd Ag Front
6-14
4wd Ag Front
7-14
Rear Ag
9.5-24
Rear Ag
11.2-24
2wd Lawn Turf Front
5.90-15
2wd Lawn Turf Front
24x8.50-14
2wd Lawn Turf Front
20x8.00-10
4wd Lawn Turf Front
24x8.50-14
4wd Lawn Turf Front
7-14
4wd Lawn Turf Front
27x8.50-15
Lawn Turf Rear
11.2/10x24
Lawn Turf Rear
13.6-16
Lawn Turf Rear
355/80D20

See it in action

Videos

Watch CaseIH 255 videos from their original YouTube creators.

342384 1988 JI Case IH Power 255 Tractor 24HP 1 1L 3 Cyl

Video by TechSurplusDepot

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