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Case-IH CX 50 Engine specifications

19 engine values on record for the CX 50.

Measured at the PTO shaft

42.5 hp

Source · OECD Test 1893, measured

What engine is in a CX 50?

A CX 50 has a Perkins 1962/2250, a 3-cylinder 2.70 L engine. Fitted to CX 50 (4 WD).

Engine — Perkins 1962/2250 specifications
Make & modelPerkins 1962/2250
Cylinders3
Displacement164.8 ci · 2.70 L
CoolingLiquid-cooledSource 2On record for 1 of 2 configurations
Fuel injectiondirect injectionSource 2On record for 1 of 2 configurations
Maximum torque121 lb·ft · 164.0 N·m
Maximum torque speed1,200 rpm
Air cleanerDonaldson dry air filter with pre-separatorSource 2On record for 1 of 2 configurations
Cylinders3
Displacement2.9 qt · 2.7 L
Bore3.7 in · 95 mmSource 2On record for 1 of 2 configurations
Stroke5.0 in · 127 mmSource 2On record for 1 of 2 configurations
Rated engine speed2,250 rpmSource 2On record for 1 of 2 configurations
Torque rise21.5 %

Source · OECD test report 1893, 2000

What engine is in the diesel CX 50?

The diesel CX 50 has a PERKINS-FASTRAM 903.27, a 3-cylinder 2.70 L diesel engine. Fitted to CX-50 (DT).

Engine — PERKINS-FASTRAM 903.27 specifications
Make & modelPERKINS-FASTRAM 903.27
FuelDiesel
Cylinders3
Displacement164.8 ci · 2.70 L

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH CX50”

How much fuel does a CX 50 use?

On OECD Test 1893, the CX 50 used 2.79 gal/h (10.6 L/h) at maximum power.

OECD Test 1893 — CX 50 as tested, configuration as printed: “4 WD · CX 50 A - 30 km/h”
Fuel consumption, at maximum power2.79 gal/h · 10.6 L/h
Fuel consumption, at rated engine speed2.79 gal/h · 10.6 L/h
Fuel consumption, at standard PTO speed2.57 gal/h · 9.7 L/h
Engine speed, at maximum power2,248 rpm
Engine speed, at rated engine speed2,248 rpm
Engine speed, at standard PTO speed2,006 rpm
Maximum torque121 lb·ft · 164.0 N·m
Torque rise21.5%

Source · OECD test report 1893, 2000

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19 engine values from OECD test report 1893, 2000; and Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH CX50”.

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  1. OECD Code 2 test report 2/1 893: Case IH CX 50 — Licence not stated by the publisher; facts cited, OECD-1893 · published 2000-03-21 · retrieved 2026-09-14. OECD; testing station DLG, Gross-Umstadt, Germany. Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Case-IH CX50CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-115606 · revision 978957. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document