- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Standard-size
- No lab test on file
- 1989–1997
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 5240 (DT) specs: hp, weight, years
CUMMINS NCE 6 T-590 six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 106.5 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
106.5 hp
79.4 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 5240”, 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
- 10,119 lb
- 3-point lift
- 10,027 lb
- Top speed
- 15.5–24.9 mph
Case-IH 5240 (DT) specs: key facts
The Case-IH 5240 (DT) was built from 1989 to 1997.
The Case-IH 5240 (DT) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 79.4 kW (106.5 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Case-IH 5240 (DT) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
The Case-IH 5240 (DT) has a CUMMINS NCE 6 T-590 engine, a 6-cylinder 5.88 L diesel unit.Source 1
The Case-IH 5240 (DT) weighs 4,590 kg (10,119 lb) unladen.
The Case-IH 5240 (DT) has a rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Case-IH 5240 (DT) lifts 4,548 kg (10,027 lb) at the lower-link ends.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 5240”

How much horsepower does a 5240 (DT) have?
The only figure for the 5240 (DT) is 106.5 hp (79.4 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 5240”
What engine is in a 5240 (DT)?
A 5240 (DT) has a CUMMINS NCE 6 T-590, a 6-cylinder 5.88 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | CUMMINS NCE 6 T-590 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6, liquid-cooledSource 2 |
| Displacement | 359.0 ci · 5.88 L |
| Max torque | 326 lb·ft · 442 N·m @ 1,205 rpmSource 2 |
| Electrical system | 12 VSource 2 |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 5140”
How much will a 5240 (DT) lift?
A 5240 (DT) lifts 10,027 lb (4,548 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| Lift at ends | 10,027 lb · 4,548 kg |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | 540/1000 rpm @ 2,163 engine rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 5240”
What transmission does a 5240 (DT) have?
Transmission specifications for the 5240 (DT) are below.
| Top speed | 15.5–24.9 mph · 25–40 km/hthe article lists alternatives |
|---|
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 5240”
How much does a 5240 (DT) weigh?
A 5240 (DT) weighs 10,119 lb (4,590 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 10,119 lb · 4,590 kgDT: 5,090 |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 103.7 in · 2,634 mmDT: 2,585 |
| Length | 172.8 in · 4,390 mm |
| Width | 96.0 in · 2,438 mm |
| Height | 106.9 in · 2,715 mm |
| Ground clearance | 22.1 in · 561 mmDT: 384 |
| Front track | 60.2–87.8 in · 1,530–2,230 mm |
| Rear track | 60.0–109.0 in · 1,524–2,768 mm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 5240”
What oil does a 5240 (DT) take, and how much?
A 5240 (DT) engine takes 15.9 qt (15.0 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 15.9 qt · 15.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 5240” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission & hydraulic | 80.3 qt · 76.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 5240” · single source, not independently verified |
| Front axle | 6.9 qt · 6.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 5240” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 22.0 qt · 20.8 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 5240” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 5240 (DT)?
Within 10% of its 106.5 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- WHITE 6105106.5 hp engine, claimed · 1992–1997Side by side with the 5240 (DT) →
- David Brown 1694106.5 hp engine, claimed · 1984–1988Side by side with the 5240 (DT) →
- Eicher 3108106 hp engine, claimed · 1982–1990Side by side with the 5240 (DT) →
- Landini 11800 (DT)105.7 hp engine, claimed · 1987–2000Side by side with the 5240 (DT) →
- Deutz-Fahr AgroStar 6.08105.7 hp engine, claimed · 1993–1995Side by side with the 5240 (DT) →
- Massey Ferguson 3095 (A)105.5 hp engine, claimed · 1990–1995Side by side with the 5240 (DT) →
Common questions about the Case-IH 5240 (DT)
Is a 5240 (DT) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Case-IH 5240 (DT) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
What PTO does a 5240 (DT) have?
A 5240 (DT) has a 540/1000 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 5240”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 5140”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Case-IH 5140 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-79820 · revision 1026008. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Case-IH 5240 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-115529 · revision 976931. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document