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Case-IH CS-48 (A) Hydraulics & PTO specifications

17 hydraulics and PTO values on record for the CS-48 (A).

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

47.3 hp

35.3 kW as stated by the source

Not independently tested

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH CS48/a”, claimed

How much will a CS-48 (A) lift?

A CS-48 (A) lifts 4,894 lb (2,220 kg) at the lower-link ends.

Hydraulics & hitch — CS-48 (A) Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow8.1 gpm · 30.8 L/min
Hydraulic pressure3,481 psi · 240 bar
Lift capacity at ball ends4,894 lb · 2,220 kg
Front hitch available, optionalYes

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH CS48/a”

What PTO does a CS-48 (A) have?

A CS-48 (A) has a 540/1000 rpm rear PTO.

PTO — CS-48 (A) PTO
Rear PTO speeds540/1000 rpm
Engine speed at 540 PTO2,045 rpm
Rear PTO shaft1 3/8"- 6 splines (Form-1)
Front PTO available, optionalYes
PTO power, claimed44.3 hp · 33.0 kWClaimed; standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH CS48/a”

How much power does a CS-48 (A) deliver at the PTO?

On OECD Test 1773, the CS-48 (A) delivered 46.3 hp (34.5 kW) at the PTO shaft, at maximum power.

OECD Test 1773 — CS-48 (A) as tested, configuration as printed: “4 WD · 9015.15 - 40 km/h”
PTO power, at maximum power46.3 hp · 34.5 kWAt 594 PTO rpmAt 2,250 engine rpm
PTO power, at rated engine speed46.3 hp · 34.5 kWAt 594 PTO rpmAt 2,250 engine rpm
PTO power, at standard PTO speed44.3 hp · 33.0 kWAt 540 PTO rpmAt 2,044 engine rpm
PTO shaft speed, at maximum power594 rpm
PTO shaft speed, at rated engine speed594 rpm
PTO shaft speed, at standard PTO speed540 rpm
Hydraulic power, at maximum power9.7 hp · 7.2 kW
Hydraulic pump delivery, at maximum power6.7 gpm · 25.3 L/min

Source · OECD test report 1773, 1998

Where this page comes from

17 hydraulics and PTO values from Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH CS48/a”; and OECD test report 1773, 1998.

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  1. OECD Code 2 test report 1/1 773: Case IH CS 48 a — Licence not stated by the publisher; facts cited, OECD-1773 · published 1998-08-24 · retrieved 2026-09-14. OECD; testing station BLT, Wieselburg, Austria. Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Case-IH CS48/a — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-115667 · revision 981877. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document