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CaseIH
Magnum 260
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the CaseIH Magnum 260.

257hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
2011–2013
Production years
CaseIH
Manufacturer
Magnum 260 / 01
At a glance
Overview
2011 - 2013
Magnum Series
Row-Crop tractor
Production
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
- Manufacturer
- CaseIH (a part of CNH)
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Magnum Surveyor cab standard. Optional cab suspension.
- Steering
- power
Hydraulics
- Type
- pressure-flow compensating
- Rear Valves
- 4 to 6
- Total Flow
- 44 gpm166.5 lpm
- Total Flow
- 59 gpm (optional)223.3 lpm
- Total Flow
- 75 gpm (optional)283.9 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- 3/3N
- Rear Type
- 4N/3 (optional)
- Rear Lift
- 12,800 lbs (3/3N 109cm links)5806 kg
- Rear Lift
- 14,800 lbs (3/3N 96cm links)6713 kg
- Rear Lift
- 14,375 lbs (3/3N 109cm links opt.)6520 kg
- Rear Lift
- 16,375 lbs (3/3N 96cm links opt.)7427 kg
- Rear Lift
- 17,400 lbs (4N/3 109cm links)7892 kg
- Rear Lift
- 19,400 lbs (4N/3 96cm links)8799 kg
- Front Hitch
- optional
- Front Lift
- 9,426 lbs4275 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 1000 (1.75)
- Rear Type
- 540/1000 (1.375)OptOptional
- Engine Rpm
- 540@1804
- Engine Rpm
- 1000@1804
- Front Pto
- independent OptOptional
- Front Pto Type
- 1000 (1.375)
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 200
- Batteries
- 2
- Battery Volts
- 12
Magnum 260 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
FPT
turbocharged diesel
6-cylinder 24-valve
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 531 ci8.7 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.606x5.315 inches117 x 135 mm
- Emissions
- Tier 4A
- Emission Control
- selective catalytic reduction (SCR)
- Rated Power Gross
- 257 hp191.6 kW
- Maximum Power Gross
- 290 hp216.3 kW
- Rated Rpm
- 2000
- Starter Type
- electric
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
FPT 8.7L 6-cyl diesel
- Fuel Tank
- 168 gal635.9 L
- Exhaust Fluid Def
- 23.6 gal89.3 L
Magnum 260 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission (Option 1)
- Transmission Type
- full power shift
- Gears
- 19 forward and 4 reverse
Transmission (Option 2)
- Transmission Type
- full power shift
- Gears
- 18 forward and 4 reverse
Transmission (Option 3)
- Transmission Type
- creeper
- Gears
- 23 forward and 4 reverse
Transmission (Option 4)
The CVT transmission became available on the Magnum 260 for the 2012 model year.
- Transmission
- CVT
- Transmission Type
- continuously variable transmission
- Gears
- infinite forward and reverse
Transmission Options
19-speed full power shift
18-speed full power shift
23-speed creeper
continuously variable transmission
Magnum 260 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 253.1 in642 cm
- Width
- 100.4 in255 cm
- Height
- 133 in337 cm
- Wheelbase
- 120 in304 cm
- Front tread
- 60 in152 cm
- Rear tread
- 57.9 in147 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 120 inches304 cm
- Weight
- 27,180 lbs12328 kg
Serial Number Location
Serial number plate on the right side of the tractor frame, above the front axle.
See it in action
Videos
Watch CaseIH Magnum 260 videos from their original YouTube creators.
Magnum 260 / 06
Tests (NTTL)
Oced Tractor Test2018a
Diesel 18-speed 4WDApril 6 - 18, 2012Link: OCED Tractor Test 2018A file
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 7 used for power test.
Gear 5 used for pull test.
- Max Power
- 275.83 hp205.7 kW
- Max Power
- 191.67 hp142.9 kW
- Fuel Use
- 13.9 gal/hour52.6 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 12.0 gal/hour45.4 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 12.1 gal/hour45.8 l/hour
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 219.98 hp164.0 kW
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 275.83 hp205.7 kW
- Max Pull
- 22126 lbs10036 kg