• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Standard-size
  • Lab tested ×2
  • 1998–2002

It sits on the standard-size/high-power boundary, so either size is a fair description. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Case-IH MX 170 Dimensions & weights

14 dimension and weight values on record for the MX 170.

Measured at the PTO shaft

156.1 hp

Brochure claimed 163.7 hp difference −5%

Source · OECD Test 1764, measured

How big is an MX 170?

An MX 170 is 199.2 in (5,060 mm) long, 98.4 in (2,500 mm) wide and 119.1 in (3,026 mm) tall.

Dimensions — MX 170 Dimensions
Wheelbase112.2 in · 2,850 mm
Length199.2 in · 5,060 mm
Width98.4 in · 2,500 mm
Height to top119.1 in · 3,026 mm
Ground clearance22.0 in · 560 mm
Front track60.2–87.8 in · 1,530–2,230 mm
Rear track64.2–87.8 in · 1,630–2,230 mm
Turning radius with brakes19.3 ft · 5.87 m
Turning radius without brakes25.9 ft · 7.88 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH MX170”

How much does an MX 170 weigh?

An MX 170 weighs 16,248 lb (7,370 kg) unballasted.

Weights — MX 170 Weights
Weight, unballasted16,248 lb · 7,370 kg
Maximum permissible mass27,558 lb · 12,500 kg

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH MX170”

What tyres does an MX 170 take?

Tyre sizes for the MX 170 are below.

Tyres — MX 170 Tyres
Front tyre, standard480/70 R 30 AS
Rear tyre, standard20.8 R 42 AS

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH MX170”

What tyres was the MX 170 tested on?

OECD Test 1764 recorded the tyres below.

OECD Test 1764 — MX 170 as tested, configuration as printed: “4 WD · Series MAXXUM - 30 km/h”
Tested mass without ballast16,248 lb · 7,370 kg

Source · OECD test report 1764, 1998

What tyres was the MX 170 tested on?

OECD Test 1765 recorded the tyres below.

OECD Test 1765 — MX 170 as tested, configuration as printed: “4 WD · Series MAXXUM - 40 km/h”
Tested mass without ballast16,248 lb · 7,370 kg

Source · OECD test report 1765, 1998

Where this page comes from

14 dimension and weight values from Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH MX170”; OECD test report 1764, 1998; and OECD test report 1765, 1998.

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  1. OECD Code 2 test report 1/1 764: Case IH MX 170 — Licence not stated by the publisher; facts cited, OECD-1764 · published 1998-06-02 · retrieved 2026-09-14. OECD; testing station BLT, Wieselburg, Austria. Original document
  2. OECD Code 2 test report 1/1 765: Case IH MX 170 — Licence not stated by the publisher; facts cited, OECD-1765 · published 1998-06-02 · retrieved 2026-09-14. OECD; testing station BLT, Wieselburg, Austria. Original document
  3. Traktorenlexikon: Case-IH MX170CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-115647 · revision 985449. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document