Overview
The CaseIH 7230 is a row-crop farm tractor manufactured in Racine, Wisconsin, between 1994 and 1996, featuring a CDC 8.3L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. This model utilizes an 18-speed full power shift transmission and a Category III/IIIN rear hitch with a listed lift capacity of 10,875 pounds. In standardized testing, the tractor demonstrated a maximum PTO output of 184.97 hp and achieved a maximum ballasted pull of 20,926 pounds.
Ideal Applications
Tested PTO Performance:
OECD Test 1710 measured a maximum power of 184.97 hp at a rated engine speed of 2200 RPM with a fuel consumption rate of 10.6 gallons per hour.
Drawbar and Pulling Capacity:
The tractor recorded a maximum drawbar pull of 20,926 lbs in fifth gear during OECD Test 1611 while operating at a ballasted weight of 21,680 lbs.
Hydraulic System Configuration:
The unit is equipped with a closed center pressure flow compensated hydraulic system providing 29 gpm of total flow at a pressure of 2300 psi.
Production
| Description | Row-Crop tractor / Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA / Original price was $87,000 in 1996 |
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| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
Engine
| Engine type | CDC 8.3L 6-cyl diesel |
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| Air cleaner | dual paper elements |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.488x5.315 inches (114 x 135 mm) |
| Compression | 16.5:1 |
| Coolant capacity | 31 qts (29.3 L) |
| Description | CDC / turbocharged diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled inline |
| Displacement | 504.5 ci (8.3 L) |
| Fuel system | mechanical injection |
| Oil capacity | 22 qts (20.8 L) |
| Pre-heating | block heater OptOptional |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Drawbar (tested) | 155.35 hp (115.8 kW) |
| PTO (claimed) | 170 hp (126.8 kW) |
| PTO (tested) | 184.97 hp (137.9 kW) |
Transmission
| Clutch | hydraulic wet disc |
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| Gears | 18 forward and 4 reverse / 24 forward and 6 reverse |
| Type | full power shift / creeper |
| Transmission type | 18-speed full power shift / 24-speed creeper |
| Transmission type | 18-speed full power shift / 24-speed creeper |
Mechanical
| Cab | Cab standard with air-conditioning. |
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| Description | Power steering / Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Differential lock | electric rear |
| Drive type | Two- or four-wheel drive |
Capacity
| Fuel | 95 gal (359.6 L) |
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| Hydraulic system | 45.5 gal (172.2 L) |
Hydraulics
| Capacity | 45.5 gal (172.2 L) |
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| Pressure | 2300 psi (158.6 bar) |
| SCV flow | 22 gpm (83.3 lpm) |
| Total flow | 29 gpm (109.8 lpm) |
| Type | closed center pressure flow compensated (PFC) |
| Valves | 2 to 4 |
Hitch
| Control | electronic lower-link draft sensing |
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| Rear lift | 10875 lbs (4932 kg) |
| Rear Type | III/IIIN |
PTO
| Clutch | electro-hydraulic wet disc |
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| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 (1.75) |
Electrical
| Batteries | 2 |
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| Battery CCA | 950 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 110 |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging volts | 12 |
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Ag front | 14L-16.1 |
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| Ag rear | 20.8R-38 |
| 2WD Clearance (front axle) | 22.8 inches (57 cm) |
| 2WD Front tread | 60 to 88 inches (152 to 223 cm) |
| 4WD Clearance (front axle) | 17.6 inches (44 cm) |
| 4WD Front tread | 60 to 95 inches (152 to 241 cm) |
| Rear axle | 4.0 by 114 inches (101 by 2895 mm) / 4.0 by 120 inches (101 by 3048 mm) |
| Wheelbase | 118.3 inches (300 cm) |
| Front tire | 14L-16.1 |
| Rear tire | 20.8R-38 |
| Weight | 15750 to 17790 pounds |
| Wheelbase | 118.3 inches (300 cm) |
7230 Serial Numbers
| 1994 | JJA0050001 |
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| 1995 | JJA0056459 |
| 1996 | JJA0064978 |
| Description | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
| Location: | Serial number plate on the dash console inside tractor cab, near the floor. |
CaseIH 7230 Weight
| 2WD Shipping | 15750 lbs (7144 kg) |
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| 4WD Shipping | 16750 lbs (7597 kg) |
| Ballasted | 21,680 lbs (9834 kg) |
| Operating | 17,790 lbs (8069 kg) |
OCED Tractor Test 1611
| Description | Diesel 18-speed 4WDJuly 1988 - 1988, Link: OCED Tractor Test 1611 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 9 used for power test. / Gear 5 used for pull test. |
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| Fuel use | 9.5 gal/hour (36.0 l/hour) / 9.7 gal/hour (36.7 l/hour) / 9.5 gal/hour (36.0 l/hour) |
| Max power | 179.10 hp (133.6 kW) / 155.35 hp (115.8 kW) |
| Max pull | 20926 lbs (9492 kg) |
| Power at rated engine speed | 172.57 hp (128.7 kW) |
OCED Tractor Test 1710
| Description | Diesel 18-speed 4WDMay 1 - 10, 1996Link: OCED Tractor Test 1710 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 8 used for power test. / Gear 4 used for pull test. |
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| Fuel use | 10.2 gal/hour (38.6 l/hour) / 10.6 gal/hour (40.1 l/hour) / 10.6 gal/hour (40.1 l/hour) |
| Max power | 184.97 hp (137.9 kW) / 147.97 hp (110.3 kW) |
| Max pull | 16884 lbs (7658 kg) |
| Power at rated engine speed | 172.41 hp (128.6 kW) |
References
| Description | Magnum 7200 Series published in 1996, by CaseIH |
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Tractor Tests
| Description | OECD 1611: diesel 18-speed 4WD / OECD 1710: diesel 18-speed 4WD |
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