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Years in Production / 2003–2006
CaseIH
MX255
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the CaseIH MX255.
262hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
2003–2006
Production years
CaseIH
Manufacturer
MX255 / 01
At a glance
Overview
2003 - 2006
Magnum Series
Row-Crop tractor
Production
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
- Manufacturer
- CaseIH (a part of CNH)
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Surveyor Cab standard with air-conditioning. Optional automatic climate control.
- Steering
- hydrostatic power
Capacity
- Fuel
- 160 gal605.6 L
- Hydraulic System
- 45.5 gal172.2 L
Hydraulics
- Type
- closed center pressure flow compensated with parallel priority (PFC)
- Capacity
- 45.5 gal172.2 L
- Pressure
- 2950 psi203.4 bar
- Valves
- 3 to 5
- Total Flow
- 38.6 gpm146.1 lpm
- Total Flow
- 53.1 gpm (optional)201.0 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- III/IIIN
- Control
- electronic draft control
- Rear Lift
- 14,970 lbs6790 kg
- Rear Lift
- 17,920 lbs (optional)8128 kg
- Front Hitch
- optional
- Front Lift
- 7,170 lbs3252 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 1000 (1.75)
- Rear Type
- 540/10001.375 optional
Serial Numbers
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
- 2003
- JAZ125000
- 2004
- JAZ129400
- 2005
- JAZ134001
- 2006
- JAZ138614
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 135
- Charging Volts
- 12
- Batteries
- 2
- Battery Cca
- 1000
- Battery Volts
- 12
MX255 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
CDC
turbocharged intercooled diesel
6-cylinder 24-valve
liquid-cooled inline
- Displacement
- 504.5 ci8.3 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.488x5.315 inches114 x 135 mm
- Emissions
- Tier II
- Power
- 262 hp195.4 kW
- Air Cleaner
- dual paper elements
- Compression Ratio
- 17.0:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2000
- Torque
- 1670 lb-ft2264.5 Nm
- Torque Rpm
- 1400
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Oil Capacity
- 22 qts20.8 L
- Coolant Capacity
- 24 qts22.7 L
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled inline
Engine Options
CDC 8.3L 6-cyl diesel
MX255 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
- Transmission Type
- full power shift
- Gears
- 18 forward and 4 reverse
- Clutch
- electro-hydraulic wet discs
Caseih Mx255 Transmission
18-speed full power shift
MX255 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Height (cab)
- 124.6 in316 cm
- Wheelbase
- 118.3 in300 cm
- Front tread
- 60 in152 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 118.3 inches300 cm
- Weight
- 20200 to 21550 pounds
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 MX255 videos from their original YouTube creators.
MX255 / 06
Tests (NTTL)
Oced Tractor Test1827
Diesel 18-speed 4WDSeptember 15 - October 24, 2003Link: OCED Tractor Test 1827 file
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 7 used for power test.
Gear 5 used for pull test.
- Max Power
- 248.20 hp185.1 kW
- Max Power
- 187.68 hp140.0 kW
- Fuel Use
- 13.1 gal/hour49.6 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 12.5 gal/hour47.3 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 12.8 gal/hour48.4 l/hour
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 219.19 hp163.4 kW
- Max Pull
- 21,234 lbs9631 kg