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Case-IH MX 230 Engine specifications

20 engine values on record for the MX 230.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

230.8 hp

172.1 kW as stated by the source

Not independently tested

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH MX230”, claimed

What engine is in the diesel MX 230?

The diesel MX 230 has a CUMMINS 6 TAA-830 (Tier-I), a 6-cylinder 8.27 L diesel engine. Fitted to MX 230.

Engine — CUMMINS 6 TAA-830 (Tier-I) specifications
Make & modelCUMMINS 6 TAA-830 (Tier-I)
FuelDiesel
Cylinders6
Displacement504.5 ci · 8.27 L
CoolingLiquid-cooled
Fuel injectionhigh pressure injection with electronic Bosch injection pump
Maximum torque778 lb·ft · 1,055 N·m
Maximum torque speed1,301 rpm
Air cleanerFleetguard-Nelson dry air filter with 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 rise54.5 %

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH MX230”

What engine is in an MX 230?

An MX 230 has a Consolidated Diesel 6TAA-830, a 6-cylinder 8.27 L engine. Fitted to MX 230 (4 WD).

Engine — Consolidated Diesel 6TAA-830 specifications
Make & modelConsolidated Diesel 6TAA-830
Cylinders6
Displacement504.5 ci · 8.27 L
AspirationSupercharged

Source · OECD test report 2183, 2004

How much fuel does an MX 230 use?

On OECD Test 2186, the MX 230 used 12.58 gal/h (47.6 L/h) at maximum power.

OECD Test 2186 — MX 230 as tested, configuration as printed: “4 WD · MFWD”
Fuel consumption, at maximum power12.58 gal/h · 47.6 L/h
Fuel consumption, at rated engine speed12.42 gal/h · 47.0 L/h
Fuel consumption, at standard PTO speed12.42 gal/h · 47.0 L/h
Engine speed, at maximum power1,700 rpm
Engine speed, at rated engine speed2,001 rpm
Engine speed, at standard PTO speed2,001 rpm
Maximum torque778 lb·ft · 1,055.0 N·m
Torque rise54.5%

Source · OECD test report 2186, 2004

Where this page comes from

20 engine values from Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH MX230”; OECD test report 2183, 2004; and OECD test report 2186, 2004.

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  1. OECD Code 2 test report 2/2 183: New Holland TG 210 — Licence not stated by the publisher; facts cited, OECD-2183 · published 2004-10-25 · retrieved 2026-09-14. OECD. Original document
  2. OECD Code 2 test report 2/2 186: Case IH MX 230 — Licence not stated by the publisher; facts cited, OECD-2186 · published 2004-10-25 · retrieved 2026-09-14. OECD. Original document
  3. Traktorenlexikon: Case-IH MX230 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-90519 · revision 983923. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document