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  • No lab test on file
  • 1993–1998

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Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is

CASE-INTERNATIONAL 4230 (DT) specs: hp, weight, years

IHC D-268 four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 80.9 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

80.9 hp

60.3 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4230”, claimed

This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.

Weight
6,658 lb
3-point lift
7,055 lb
Top speed
18.6–24.9 mph

CASE-INTERNATIONAL 4230 (DT) specs: key facts

  • The CASE-INTERNATIONAL 4230 (DT) was built from 1993 to 1998.

  • The CASE-INTERNATIONAL 4230 (DT) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 60.3 kW (80.9 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The CASE-INTERNATIONAL 4230 (DT) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

  • The CASE-INTERNATIONAL 4230 (DT) has a IHC D-268 engine, a 4-cylinder 4.39 L diesel unit.

  • The CASE-INTERNATIONAL 4230 (DT) weighs 3,020 kg (6,658 lb) unladen.

  • The CASE-INTERNATIONAL 4230 (DT) has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm / 1000 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the CASE-INTERNATIONAL 4230 (DT) lifts 3,200 kg (7,055 lb) at the lower-link ends.

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4230”

How does the 4230 (DT) compare with its class?

  • Limitation:

    Eight forward gears is low for its class — 33% below the median of 12 across the 412 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

Derived by WhichTractor from 422 comparable records. How we work this out

Illustration of the 1993–1998 CASE-INTERNATIONAL 4230 (DT), a 81 hp farm tractor, four-wheel-drive version · operator station not recorded — shown as an open platform, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph · four-wheel-drive version · operator station not recorded — shown as an open platform

How much horsepower does a 4230 (DT) have?

The only figure for the 4230 (DT) is 80.9 hp (60.3 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
80.9 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4230”

What engine is in a 4230 (DT)?

A 4230 (DT) has an IHC D-268, a 4-cylinder 4.39 L diesel engine.

Engine — 4230 (DT) engine specifications
Make & modelIHC D-268
Cylinders4, liquid-cooled
Displacement267.8 ci · 4.39 L
Max torque213 lb·ft · 289 N·m @ 1,300 rpm
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4230”

How much will a 4230 (DT) lift?

A 4230 (DT) lifts 7,055 lb (3,200 kg) at the lower-link ends.

Hydraulics & PTO — 4230 (DT) hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pressure2,698 psi · 186 bar
Lift at ends7,055 lb · 3,200 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540 rpm / 1000 rpm @ 2,184 engine rpmEngages under load

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4230”

What transmission does a 4230 (DT) have?

Transmission specifications for the 4230 (DT) are below.

Transmission — 4230 (DT) transmission specifications
ClutchPedal-operated dry single-disc clutch
BrakesPedal operated wet disc brake acting on differential side shafts
SteeringHydrostatic Danfoss steering with double-acting Carraro steering cylinder
Top speed18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/hthe article lists alternatives

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4230”

How much does a 4230 (DT) weigh?

A 4230 (DT) weighs 6,658 lb (3,020 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 4230 (DT) weights and dimensions
Unladen weight6,658 lb · 3,020 kgDT: 3,430
Wheelbase88.7 in · 2,253 mmDT: 2,235
Length138.2 in · 3,510 mm
Width81.9 in · 2,080 mm
Height103.1 in · 2,620 mm
Front track53.1–76.8 in · 1,350–1,950 mmDT: 1,364-1,824
Rear track56.1–75.8 in · 1,425–1,925 mm
Turning radius, braked12.5 ft · 3.80 mDT: 4,000

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4230”

What oil does a 4230 (DT) take, and how much?

A 4230 (DT) engine takes 10.4 qt (9.8 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

4230 (DT) fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil10.4 qt · 9.8 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4230” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission38.6 qt · 36.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4230” · single source, not independently verified
Front axle5.3 qt · 5.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4230” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system14.5 qt · 13.7 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4230” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Which tractors compare with a 4230 (DT)?

Within 10% of its 80.9 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the CASE-INTERNATIONAL 4230 (DT)

Is a 4230 (DT) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The CASE-INTERNATIONAL 4230 (DT) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

What PTO does a 4230 (DT) have?

A 4230 (DT) has a independent 540 rpm / 1000 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4230”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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

  1. Traktorenlexikon: Case-IH 4230 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-27261 · revision 1030780. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document