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CaseIH
CX50
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the CaseIH CX50.

53hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
1998–2002
Production years
CaseIH
Manufacturer
CX50 / 01
At a glance
Overview
1998 - 2002
CX Utility Series
Utility tractor
Production
Utility tractor
Built in Doncaster, England
- Manufacturer
- CaseIH
- Original Price
- $24,000 (1999)
Mechanical
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Two-post ROPS with flat platform. Optional cab with air-conditioning.
- Drive
- 4x2 2WD
- Drive
- 4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)
- Differential Lock
- electro-hydraulic
- Steering
- hydrostatic power
Capacity
- Fuel
- 42 gal159.0 L
- Hydraulic System
- 9.1 gal (2WD)34.4 L
- Hydraulic System
- 9.8 gal (4WD)37.1 L
Hydraulics
- Type
- open center
- Capacity
- 9.1 gal (2WD)34.4 L
- Capacity
- 9.8 gal (4WD)37.1 L
- Pressure
- 2500 psi172.4 bar
- Valves
- 0 to 3
- Pump Flow
- 13.7 gpm51.9 lpm
- Total Flow
- 22.2 gpm (total)84.0 lpm
- Total Flow
- 13.7 gpm (main pump)51.9 lpm
- Total Flow
- 8.5 gpm (lube pump)32.2 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- II/I
- Control
- electronic upper link
- Rear Lift
- 3,665 lbs1662 kg
- Rear Lift
- 5,097 lbs (optional)2311 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Clutch
- hydraulic wet disc
- Rear Type
- 540
- Rear Type
- 540/1000 (optional dual shaft)
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 65
- Battery Cca
- 650
- Battery Cca
- 810 (optional)
- Battery Volts
- 12
CX50 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Perkins 903.27
diesel
3-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 165 ci2.7 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.74x5.00 inches95 x 127 mm
- Power Net
- 48 hp35.8 kW
- Power Gross
- 53 hp39.5 kW
- Fuel System
- mechanical direct injection with 5-hole injectors
- Air Cleaner
- dual paper elements
- Compression Ratio
- 17.25:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2250
- Torque
- 140 lb-ft189.8 Nm
- Torque Rpm
- 1200
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Oil Capacity
- 8 qts7.6 L
- Oil Change
- 250 h
- Coolant Capacity
- 12.57 qts11.9 L
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 3
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
Perkins 2.7L 3-cyl diesel
CX50 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission (Option 1)
Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low/high) with left-hand shuttle lever.
- Transmission Type
- synchro shuttle
- Gears
- 8 forward and reverse
- Clutch
- 12-inch dry disc
- Oil Capacity
- 36.4 qts (2WD)34.4 L
- Oil Capacity
- 39.1 qts (4WD)37.0 L
Transmission (Option 2)
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 Type
- partial power shift
- Gears
- 16 forward and 8 reverse
- Clutch
- 12-inch dry disc
- Oil Capacity
- 36.4 qts (2WD)34.4 L
- Oil Capacity
- 39.1 qts (4WD)37.0 L
Transmission (Option 3)
- Transmission Type
- creeper
- Gears
- 24 forward and 12 reverse
Transmission Options
8-speed synchro shuttle
16-speed partial power shift
24-speed creeper
CX50 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 84.8 inches (2WD)215 cm
- Wheelbase
- 87.2 inches (4WD)221 cm
- Weight
- 7286 to 7970 pounds
- Front Tire
- 7.50-16
- Rear Tire
- 14.9-28
Tires And Tracks
- Front Ag
- 7.50-16
- Rear Ag
- 14.9-28
See it in action
Videos
Watch CaseIH CX50 videos from their original YouTube creators.
CX50 / 06
Tests (NTTL)
Oced Tractor Test1893
Diesel 16-speed 4WDApril 1999 - June 1999, Link: OCED Tractor Test 1893 file
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 1-High-TA used for power test.
Gear 1-Low-Direct used for pull test.
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 42.5 hp31.7 kW
- Fuel Use
- 2.8 gal/hour10.6 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 2.6 gal/hour9.8 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 40.9 hp30.5 kW
- Max Power
- 35.4 hp26.4 kW
- Max Pull
- 7,990 lbs3624 kg