Case-IH CX 50 vs Case-IH JX 55 (A)

12 material differences

Tractor one

1998–2000

42.5 hp

Measured at the PTO · OECD Test 1893

Tractor two

2002–2004

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the CX 50 and the JX 55 (A) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

12 material differences · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Case-IH CX 50 and Case-IH JX 55 (A), field by field
Field	CX 50	JX 55 (A)	Gap
Measured performance
PTO power, measured measured	42.5 hp	—	—
Drawbar power, measured measured	35.4 hp	—	—
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	—	54.3 hp	—
Engine declared	Perkins 1962/2250	IVECO 8035.06-406 (EURO II)	differs
Displacement declared	2.70 L	2.71 L	—
Maximum torque declared	121 lb·ft · 164.0 N·m	115 lb·ft · 156 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	Pedal-operated dry single-disc clutch	Dry LuK double clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declared	—	Open centre	—
Pump flow declared	14.0 gpm · 53.0 L/min	8.5 gpm · 32.2 L/min	+65% CX 50
Pressure declared	2,698 psi · 186 bar	1,450 psi · 100 bar	+86% CX 50
Three-point lift at ends declared	4,451 lb · 2,019 kg	5,935 lb · 2,692 kg	+33% JX 55 (A)
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540E/540/1000 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	7,110 lb · 3,225 kg	5,822 lb · 2,641 kg	+22% CX 50
Maximum permissible mass declared	13,228 lb · 6,000 kg	—	—
Wheelbase declared	84.8 in · 2,154 mm	85.6 in · 2,175 mm	—
Length declared	150.8 in · 3,830 mm	140.6 in · 3,572 mm	+7% CX 50
Width declared	79.5 in · 2,020 mm	70.8 in · 1,799 mm	+12% CX 50
Height declared	97.2 in · 2,470 mm	100.6 in · 2,555 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	12.4 in · 315 mm	10.8 in · 275 mm	+15% CX 50
Turning radius, braked declared	—	13.8 ft · 4.20 m	—
Fuel tank declared	163.8 qt · 155.0 L	95.1 qt · 90.0 L	+72% CX 50

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