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Case-IH CX 60 Full specifications

Perkins 1942/2250 three-cylinder or PERKINS-FASTRAM 903.27 Turbo diesel. OECD put one on a dynamometer and measured 56.5 hp at the power take-off — the number to size an implement from.

Measured at the PTO shaft

56.5 hp

Source · OECD Test 1894, measured

Drawbar hp
47.6

Case-IH CX 60 specs: key facts

  • The Case-IH CX 60 was built from 1998 to 2000 and produced 42.1 kW (56.5 hp) at the PTO, measured on OECD Test 1894.Source 1

  • The claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of the Case-IH CX 60 is 44.1–44.1 kW (59.1–59.1 hp), depending on configuration.

  • The Case-IH CX 60 is four-wheel drive (4WD).Source 1

  • The Case-IH CX 60 has a Perkins 1942/2250 engine, a 3-cylinder 2.70 L unit.Source 1

  • The Case-IH CX 60 weighs 3,140 kg (6,923 lb) unladen.

  • The Case-IH CX 60 has an independent rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.Source 1

  • The three-point hitch of the Case-IH CX 60 lifts 2,020 kg (4,453 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Case-IH CX 60 delivers 53.0 L/min (14.0 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH CX60”

How much horsepower does a CX 60 have at the PTO?

At the PTO shaft a CX 60 has 56.5 hp (42.1 kW), measured on OECD Test 1894.

PTO, measured
56.5 hp
Drawbar, measured (unballasted)
47.6 hp

Sources · OECD test report 1894, 2000; Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH CX60”

What engine is in a CX 60?

A CX 60 has a Perkins 1942/2250, a 3-cylinder 2.70 L engine. Diesel tractors have a PERKINS-FASTRAM 903.27 Turbo.

Engine — CX 60 engine specifications
Make & modelPerkins 1942/2250
Cylinders3
Displacement164.8 ci · 2.70 L
Aspirationsupercharged
Max torque161 lb·ft · 218.0 N·m @ 1,293 rpm
Injectiondirect injection with Lucas rotary injection pump and Lucas multi-hole nozzlesSource 2On record for 1 of 2 configurations

Source · OECD test report 1894, 2000

How much will a CX 60 lift?

Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the CX 60 are below.

Hydraulics & PTO — CX 60 hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow14.0 gpm · 53.0 L/minOn record for 1 of 2 configurations
Pressure2,698 psi · 186 barOn record for 1 of 2 configurations
Lift at ends4,453 lb · 2,020 kgOn record for 1 of 2 configurations
Rear PTO540/1000 rpmSource 1
PTO shaft35 mm, 6 splinesSource 1

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH CX60”

What transmission does a CX 60 have?

Transmission specifications for the CX 60 are below.

Transmission — CX 60 transmission specifications
Clutchpedal-operated dry single-disc clutchOn record for 1 of 2 configurations
Brakespedal-operated hydraulic wet full-disc brake acting on differential side shaftsOn record for 1 of 2 configurations
Steeringhydrostatic Danfoss steeringOn record for 1 of 2 configurations
Top speed18.6 mph · 30 km/hOn record for 1 of 2 configurations

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH CX60”

How much does a CX 60 weigh?

Dimensions for the CX 60 are below; no sourced weight is on record yet.

Weights & dimensions — CX 60 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight6,923 lb · 3,140 kgOn record for 1 of 2 configurationsDT: 3,450
Maximum permissible mass13,228 lb · 6,000 kgOn record for 1 of 2 configurations
Wheelbase84.8 in · 2,154 mmOn record for 1 of 2 configurationsDT: 2,214
Length152.0 in · 3,860 mmOn record for 1 of 2 configurations
Width82.7 in · 2,100 mmOn record for 1 of 2 configurations
Height99.2 in · 2,520 mmOn record for 1 of 2 configurations
Ground clearance13.0 in · 330 mmOn record for 1 of 2 configurations
Front track51.1–74.6 in · 1,299–1,894 mmOn record for 1 of 2 configurations
Rear track55.9–75.7 in · 1,420–1,922 mmOn record for 1 of 2 configurations

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH CX60”

What did OECD measure on Test 1894?

OECD Test 1894 recorded 56.5 hp at the PTO and 47.6 hp at the drawbar. Configuration as printed: “4 WD · CX 60 A - 40 km/h”.

Test results — OECD Test 1894, CX 60: measured results
PTO power, maximum56.5 hp at 592 PTO rpm · 42.1 kW @ 2,200 engine rpm
PTO power, rated engine speed56.2 hp at 606 PTO rpm · 41.9 kW @ 2,250 engine rpm
PTO power, standard PTO speed55.0 hp at 540 PTO rpm · 41.0 kW @ 2,006 engine rpm
Drawbar power, unballasted47.6 hp · 35.5 kW

Source · OECD test report 1894, 2000

How much fuel does a CX 60 burn per hour?

Measured on OECD Test 1894 (tested as the CX 60 (4 WD)), at each condition the laboratory recorded.

Cost per hour = fuel used per hour × your fuel price (per litre, or per US gallon for the gal/h figure).

Fuel use measured on OECD Test 1894
Test conditionFuel per hour
Maximum PTO powerPTO 42.1 kW (56.5 hp) at 592 rpm12.92 L/h 3.41 gal/h
Rated engine speedPTO 41.9 kW (56.2 hp) at 606 rpm13.06 L/h 3.45 gal/h
Standard PTO speedPTO 41.0 kW (55.0 hp) at 540 rpm11.98 L/h 3.16 gal/h
75% load, 50% loadNot on record for this test

Source · OECD Test 1894

Which tractors compare with a CX 60?

Within 10% of its 56.5 hp at the PTO (measured), the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Everything else people ask

Is a CX 60 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Case-IH CX 60 is four-wheel drive (4WD).

What PTO does a CX 60 have?

A CX 60 has a 540/1000 rpm rear PTO on a 35 mm, 6 splines shaft.

What implements will a CX 60 run?

Size PTO implements from the measured 56.5 hp at the shaft.

Where this page comes from

Compiled from OECD tractor test report 1894; and Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH CX60”.

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Sources

Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. OECD Code 2 test report 2/1 894: Case IH CX 60 — Licence not stated by the publisher; facts cited, OECD-1894 · published 2000-03-21 · retrieved 2026-09-14. OECD; testing station DLG, Gross-Umstadt, Germany. Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Case-IH CX60 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-115624 · revision 980131. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document