Overview
The CaseIH 5140 Maxxum is a farm tractor manufactured between 1990 and 1991 in Neuss, Germany, powered by a 5.9L 6-cylinder CDC turbocharged diesel engine. This model features a rated engine power of 108.5 hp and offers various transmission configurations, including 16-speed synchronized, 16-speed partial power shift, and 24-speed creeper options. The tractor was available in both 2WD and 4WD configurations with a rear Type II hitch capacity of 7,700 pounds at 24 inches.
Ideal Applications
Production
| Description | Utility tractor / Built in Neuss, Germany / Original price was $34,000 in 1991 |
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| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
Engine
| Engine type | CDC 5.9L 6-cyl diesel |
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| Fuel tank | 35.7 gal (135.1 L) |
| Air cleaner | dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.02x4.72 inches (102 x 120 mm) |
| Compression | 17.5:1 |
| Coolant capacity | 22 qts (20.8 L) |
| Coolant change | 250 h |
| Description | CDC / turbocharged diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 359 ci (5.9 L) |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Idle RPM | 850-2355 |
| Oil capacity | 15.85 qts (15.0 L) |
| Oil change | 250 h |
| Power | 108.5 hp (80.9 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque | 335.6 lb-ft (455.1 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1200 |
| PTO (claimed) | 94 hp (70.1 kW) |
Transmission
| Description | Four speeds (1-4) in four ranges (I-IV). Synchronized shifting between speeds and ranges with the clutch. Power shuttle shifting with column-mounted left-hand reverser lever. / Four speeds (1-4) in four ranges (I-IV). Power shift between speeds in range. Ranges are synchronized with clutch. Power shuttle shifting with column-mounted left-hand reverser lever. / The optional creeper range could be added to the synchronized or power shift transmission. Creeper adds an additional eight (8) gears forward and reverse. |
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| Gears | 16 forward and 12 reverse / 16 forward and 12 reverse / 24 forward and 20 reverse |
| Type | fully synchronized / partial power shift / creeper |
| Transmission type | 16-speed fully synchronized / 16-speed partial power shift / 24-speed creeper |
| Transmission type | 16-speed fully synchronized / 16-speed partial power shift / 24-speed creeper |
Mechanical
| Cab | Flat-deck platform with two-post fixed ROPS. Optional canopy or foldable ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning. |
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| Description | Power steering / Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Differential lock | electrically activated |
| Drive type | Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Final drives | planetary |
Capacity
| Fuel | 44.9 gal (169.9 L) |
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| Hydraulic system | 20.1 gal (76.1 L) |
Hydraulics
| Capacity | 20.1 gal (76.1 L) |
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| Pressure | 2600 psi (179.3 bar) |
| Pump flow | 20.7 gpm (78.3 lpm) |
| Total flow | 20.1 gpm (76.1 lpm) |
| Type | closed center pressure flow compensated |
| Valves | 1 to 4 |
Hitch
| Control | lower link |
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| Front Hitch | II OptOptional |
| Front lift (at 24"/610mm) | 5200 lbs (2358 kg) |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 7700 lbs (3492 kg) |
| Rear Type | II |
PTO
| Clutch | hydraulic wet disc |
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| Engine RPM | 540@1870 |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Electrical
| Battery AH | 105 |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 65 |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 16.9-38 |
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| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 14.9-24. Rear: 16.9-38 |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 16.9R24. Rear: 18.4R38 |
| 2WD Clearance (front axle) | 22.1 inches (56 cm) |
| 2WD Length | 170.6 inches (433 cm) |
| 2WD ROPS Shipping weight | 9810 lbs (4449 kg) |
| 2WD Wheelbase | 103.7 inches (263 cm) |
| 4WD Cab Shipping weight | 10826 lbs (4910 kg) |
| 4WD Clearance (front axle) | 18.4 inches (46 cm) |
| 4WD Length | 174.2 inches (442 cm) |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 101.8 inches (258 cm) |
| Description | Flange rear axle / Bar rear axle |
| Front tread | 60 to 88 inches (152 to 223 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 18.3 inches (46 cm) |
| Height (cab) | 107.6 inches (273 cm) |
| Length | 175.3 inches (445 cm) |
| Rear axle | 96 inch length (bar) (2438 mm) |
| Rear tread | 60/64/68/72/76/88 inches (flange) (152/162/172/182/193/223 cm) / 60 to 100 inches (bar) (152 to 254 cm) |
| Width | 86.8 inches (220 cm) |
| 2WD Rear tire | 16.9-38 |
| 2WD Wheelbase | 103.7 inches (263 cm) |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 101.8 inches (258 cm) |
| Front tire | 10.00-16 |
| Rear tire | 18.4R38 |
| Weight | 9810 to 10826 pounds |
5140 Serial Numbers
| 1990 | JJF1000001 |
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| 1991 | JJF1006114 |
| Description | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
| Location: | Serial number plate inside the cab on the left. |
CaseIH 5140 Height
| Cab | 106.1 inches (269 cm) |
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| Exhaust | 107.6 inches (273 cm) |
| Hood | 69.8 inches (177 cm) |
| Steering wheel | 80.7 inches (204 cm) |
CaseIH 5140 Weight
| 2WD ROPS Shipping | 9810 lbs (4449 kg) |
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| 4WD Cab Shipping | 10825 lbs (4910 kg) |
| Max capacity | 16535 lbs (7500 kg) |
CaseIH 5140 attachments
| Description | front-end loader |
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References
| Description | Maxxum published in 1990, by CaseIH |
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Speeds
| Description | With 16.9-38 rear tires. / With 16.9-38 rear tires. / With 16.9-38 rear tires. |
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Variants
| 5140HC | high clearance |
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Nebraska Tractor Test Results
Test #OECD 1287 - NEBRASKA SUMMARY 077This section is compiled from original Nebraska Tractor Test PDFs using AI-assisted extraction and human review. For full verification, download the source PDF above. Differences between reports, incomplete source data, and occasional extraction or data entry mistakes can occur.
Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption
Torque Statistics
| Maximum Torque | 306 lb-ft (415 Nm) at 1210 RPM |
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| Torque Rise | 32% |
PTO Power Curve
Varying Power & Fuel Consumption
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| Power | RPM | gal/hr | lb/hp·hr | hp·hr/gal | DEF gal/hr |
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| 97.00 | 2200 | 5.80 | 0.42 | 16.70 | N/A |
| 84.60 | 2259 | 5.30 | 0.44 | 15.94 | N/A |
| 64.20 | 2285 | 4.45 | 0.48 | 14.42 | N/A |
| 43.20 | 2307 | 3.60 | 0.58 | 12.03 | N/A |
| 22.00 | 2341 | 2.79 | 0.89 | 7.87 | N/A |
| N/A | 2372 | 1.98 | N/A | N/A | N/A |