- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- No lab test on file
- 1993–1998
WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
Case-IH 3230 specs: hp, weight, years
IHC D-206 four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 59.1 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
59.1 hp
44.1 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 3230”, claimed
This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.
- Weight
- 6,151 lb
- 3-point lift
- 5,401 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 16.4 gpm
- Top speed
- 18.6 mph
Case-IH 3230 specs: key facts
The Case-IH 3230 was built from 1993 to 1998.
The Case-IH 3230 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 44.1 kW (59.1 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Case-IH 3230 was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
The Case-IH 3230 has a IHC D-206 engine, a 4-cylinder 3.38 L diesel unit.
The Case-IH 3230 weighs 2,790 kg (6,151 lb) unladen.
The Case-IH 3230 has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm / 1000 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Case-IH 3230 lifts 2,450 kg (5,401 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the Case-IH 3230 delivers 62.2 L/min (16.4 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 3230”
How does the 3230 compare with its class?
- Strength:
A hydraulic pump flow of 62.2 L/min is high for its class — 87% above the median of 33.2 L/min across the 313 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Strength:
A 112 L fuel tank is high for its class — 58% above the median of 70.8 L across the 360 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 376 comparable records. How we work this out

How much horsepower does a 3230 have?
The only figure for the 3230 is 59.1 hp (44.1 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 3230”
What engine is in a 3230?
A 3230 has an IHC D-206, a 4-cylinder 3.38 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | IHC D-206 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 206.4 ci · 3.38 L |
| Max torque | 162 lb·ft · 220 N·m @ 1,400 rpm |
| Injection | Direct injection |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 3230”
How much will a 3230 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
A 3230 lifts 5,401 lb (2,450 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| Pump flow | 16.4 gpm · 62.2 L/min |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 2,698 psi · 186 bar |
| Lift at ends | 5,401 lb · 2,450 kg |
| Rear PTO | 540 rpm / 1000 rpm @ 1,920 engine rpm |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/8"- 6 splines and 1 3/8"- 21 parts |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 3230”
What transmission does a 3230 have?
Transmission specifications for the 3230 are below.
| Clutch | Pedal operated dry single disc clutch |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic Danfoss steering |
| Top speed | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 3230”
How much does a 3230 weigh?
A 3230 weighs 6,151 lb (2,790 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 6,151 lb · 2,790 kgDT: 3,130 |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 84.5 in · 2,146 mmDT: 2,235 |
| Length | 143.0 in · 3,632 mm |
| Width | 73.2 in · 1,860 mm |
| Height | 102.0 in · 2,591 mm |
| Ground clearance | 22.5 in · 571 mmDT: 515 |
| Front track | 52.0–80.0 in · 1,320–2,032 mmDT: 1,364-1,824 |
| Rear track | 56.1–75.8 in · 1,425–1,925 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 11.8 ft · 3.60 mDT: 4,000 |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 3230”
What oil does a 3230 take, and how much?
A 3230 engine takes 10.0 qt (9.5 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 10.0 qt · 9.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 3230” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 36.0 qt · 34.1 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 3230” · single source, not independently verified |
| Front axle | 4.8 qt · 4.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 3230” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 14.5 qt · 13.7 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 3230” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 3230?
Within 10% of its 59.1 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Hürlimann 306 XE59.1 hp engine, claimed · 1993–2004Side by side with the 3230 →
- Lamborghini 564-60 (DT)59.1 hp engine, claimed · 1993–2004Side by side with the 3230 →
- SAME Argon 60 (DT)59.1 hp engine, claimed · 1993–2004Side by side with the 3230 →
- Fiat 60-86 (DT)59.1 hp engine, claimed · 1992–2000Side by side with the 3230 →
- Fiat 60-86 F (F/DT)59.1 hp engine, claimed · 1992–2000Side by side with the 3230 →
- Fiat 62-86 F (F/DT)59.1 hp engine, claimed · 1992–2000Side by side with the 3230 →
Common questions about the Case-IH 3230
Is a 3230 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Case-IH 3230 was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
What PTO does a 3230 have?
A 3230 has a 540 rpm / 1000 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 6 splines and 1 3/8"- 21 parts shaft.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 3230”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Case-IH 3230 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-27258 · revision 975440. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document