CaseIH MX285 Magnum VS Ford 4600 specs comparison

CaseIH MX285 Magnum
General InfosMake | CaseIH |
Model | MX285 Magnum |
Country | United states |
Production | From 2003 Until 2006 |
Price | - |
Tractor type | Row Crop tractor |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | CaseIH MX285 Magnum Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | - |
AG rear tires | - |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 20,200 lbs or 9162 kg |
Length | - |
Width | - |
Height | 124.6 inches [316 cm] |
Wheelbase | 118.3 inches [300 cm] |
Ground clearance | - |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | - |
Front tread size | 60 to 88 inches |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 504.5 ci or 8.3 L |
Cylinders | 6 cylinders 24 valves |
Engine power | 287 hp or 214.0 kW |
Engine RPM | 2000 (rpm) |
Torque | 1853 lb-ft or 2512.7 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 (rpm) |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | 160 gal or 605.6 L |
Oil capacity | 22 qts or 20.8 L |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | CaseIH MX285 Magnum Parts |
Batteries number | 2 |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | 1000 |
Ground force | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging Volts | 12 V |
Charging Amps | 135 amps |
Trans system | - |
Trans type | full power shift |
Trans gears | 18 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch system | electro-hydraulic wet discs |
Wheel drive | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Braking system | differential hydraulic wet disc |
Cabin type | Surveyor Cab standard with air-conditioning |
Differentiel lock | - |
System | closed center pressure flow compensated |
Valves | 3 to 5 |
Pump flow | - |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | 45.5 gal or 172.2 L |
Hydraulic pressure | 2950 psi or 203.4 bar |
Max flow | 38.6 gpm or 146.1 lpm |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | 203.74 hp or 151.9 kW |
Fuel consumption | 13.6 gal/hour or 51.5 l/hour |
Pulling power | 20,820 lbs or 9443 kg |
Claimed power | 240 hp or 179.0 kW |
Real power | 242.24 hp or 180.6 kW |
Engine @RPM | - |
PTO Clutch | - |
Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO RPM | 1000 (rpm) |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | 13.6 gal/hour or 51.5 l/hour |
Hitch system | electronic draft control |
Rear hitch | III/IIIN |
Rear hitch lift | 14,970 lbs or 6790 kg |
Front hitch | optional |
Front hitch lift | 7,170 lbs or 3252 kg |

Ford 4600
General InfosMake | Ford |
Model | 4600 |
Country | United states |
Production | From 1976 Until 1984 |
Price | - |
Tractor type | - |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | Ford 4600 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 6.00x16 |
AG rear tires | 13x28 |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 4480 lbs or 2032 kg |
Length | 137.4 inches [348 cm] |
Width | - |
Height | - |
Wheelbase | 84.5 inches [214 cm] |
Ground clearance | - |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | 52 to 80 inches |
Front tread size | 52 to 80 inches |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 201 ci or 3.3 L |
Cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine power | 63.1 hp or 47.1 kW |
Engine RPM | 2200 (rpm) |
Torque | 166.7 lb-ft or 226.0 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 (rpm) |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | 16 gal or 60.6 L |
Oil capacity | 7 qts or 6.6 L |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | electric |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | Ford 4600 Parts |
Batteries number | - |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | 60 amps |
Cold Amps | - |
Ground force | - |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | 27 amps |
Trans system | - |
Trans type | - |
Trans gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch system | 306mm dry disc |
Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | mechanical |
Braking system | wet disc |
Cabin type | Open operator station |
Differentiel lock | mechanical rear |
System | open center |
Valves | - |
Pump flow | 8.5 gpm or 32.2 lpm |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | - |
Hydraulic pressure | 2646 psi or 182.4 bar |
Max flow | - |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | - |
Fuel consumption | - |
Pulling power | - |
Claimed power | 55 hp or 41.0 kW |
Real power | - |
Engine @RPM | 540@1800 (rpm) |
PTO Clutch | - |
Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | - |
Hitch system | position and draft control |
Rear hitch | II/I |
Rear hitch lift | 2535 lbs or 1149 kg |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |
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