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  • Rigid chassis
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  • 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 Transmission specifications

11 transmission 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 fast will an MX 170 go?

The fastest speed on record for an MX 170 is 18.6–24.9 mph (30–40 km/h). The gearbox itself is not on record yet.

Transmission — MX 170 Transmission
Drive4WDSource 1,Source 2
Forward gears16–32the article lists alternatives
Reverse gears12–24the article lists alternatives
Transmission as described16 forward/12 reverse or 32 forward/24 reverse
ClutchWet Case-IH multi-plate clutch integrated in the gearbox
Top speed forward18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/hthe article lists alternatives
Top speed reverse14.3 mph · 23.05 km/hhighest reverse speed printed in the article's speed tables
Creeper gears available, optionalYes
Service brakesPedal-operated hydraulic wet Case-IH full disc brake acting on differential side shafts
SteeringHydrostatic Danfoss steering type OSPD 60/230 LS or Eaton type 263.4374.002
Differential lockElectro-hydraulically operated jaw differential lock

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH MX170”

Where this page comes from

11 transmission values from OECD test report 1764, 1998; OECD test report 1765, 1998; and Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH MX170”.

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Sources

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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 MX170 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-115647 · revision 985449. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document