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Case-IH MX 180 Engine specifications

20 engine values on record for the MX 180.

Measured at the PTO shaft

175.7 hp

Brochure claimed 179.6 hp difference −2%

Source · OECD Test 1890, measured

What engine is in an MX 180?

An MX 180 has a Consolidated Diesel Company 6T-830, a 6-cylinder 8.27 L engine. Fitted to MX 180 (4 WD).

Engine — Consolidated Diesel Company 6T-830 specifications
Make & modelConsolidated Diesel Company 6T-830Source 1
Cylinders6Source 1
Displacement504.5 ci · 8.27 LSource 1
AspirationSuperchargedSource 1
CoolingLiquid-cooled
Fuel injectiondirect injection
Maximum torque558 lb·ft · 757 N·m
Maximum torque speed1,450 rpm
Air cleanerdry air filter with cyclone pre-separator
Cylinders6
Displacement8.7 qt · 8.3 L
Bore4.5 in · 114 mm
Stroke5.3 in · 135 mm
Rated engine speed2,000 rpm
Torque rise45.2 %

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH MX180”

What engine is in the diesel MX 180?

The diesel MX 180 has a CUMMINS CDC 6T-830, a 6-cylinder 8.27 L diesel engine. Fitted to MX 180 MAGNUM.

Engine — CUMMINS CDC 6T-830 specifications
Make & modelCUMMINS CDC 6T-830
FuelDiesel
Cylinders6
Displacement504.5 ci · 8.27 L

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH MX180”

How much fuel does an MX 180 use?

On OECD Test 1890, the MX 180 used 10.57 gal/h (40.0 L/h) at maximum power.

OECD Test 1890 — MX 180 as tested, configuration as printed: “4 WD · 18 speeds - 40 km/h”
Fuel consumption, at maximum power10.57 gal/h · 40.0 L/hSource 2
Fuel consumption, at rated engine speed9.59 gal/h · 36.3 L/hSource 2
Fuel consumption, at standard PTO speed9.74 gal/h · 36.9 L/hSource 2
Engine speed, at maximum power1,750 rpmSource 2
Engine speed, at rated engine speed2,000 rpmSource 2
Engine speed, at standard PTO speed1,973 rpmSource 2
Maximum torque558 lb·ft · 757.0 N·mSource 2
Torque rise45.0%Source 2

Source · OECD test report 1890, 2000

Where this page comes from

20 engine values from OECD test report 1890, 2000; and Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH MX180”.

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  1. OECD Code 2 test report 2/1 890: Case IH MX 180 — Licence not stated by the publisher; facts cited, OECD-1890 · published 2000-03-13 · retrieved 2026-09-14. OECD. Original document
  2. OECD Code 2 test report 2/1 890: Steyr MX 180 — Licence not stated by the publisher; facts cited, OECD-1890 · published 2000-03-13 · retrieved 2026-09-14. OECD. Original document
  3. Traktorenlexikon: Case-IH MX180 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-90505 · revision 981157. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document