Case IH MX285
Built: 2003-2006 · Series: Other models
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The Case IH (cnh) MX285 rolled off the line in 2003-2006 as a tractor. Under the bonnet works a six-cylinder engine displacing 8.3 litres, producing 233 kW.
Dimensions are 5.97 m by 2.55 m. Unladen, it tips the scales at 10,158 kg.
Within the range, rated power spans from 17 to 400 kW; with 233 kW, the MX285 sits at the top. Directly alongside are the Optum 300 CVXDrive with 230 kW below and the MAGNUM 280 CVX with 258 kW above.
Technical data
Engine
| Power | 233 kWcorrect |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6correct |
| Displacement | 8,268 cm³correct |
Dimensions and weights
| Length | 5,970 mmcorrect |
|---|---|
| Width | 2,550 mmcorrect |
| Unladen weight | 10,158 kgcorrect |
| Gross vehicle weight | 14,000 kgcorrect |
Where this model stands
Power-to-weight ratio: 22.9 kW/t (233 kW / 10.2 t)
Power class: Heavy (> 180 hp)
Stronger than 97% of the tractors in the register — out of 15,240 models with a stated power figure.
Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.
Frequently asked questions
How much power does the Case IH MX285 have?
The Case IH MX285 delivers 233 kW.
How much does the Case IH MX285 weigh?
The unladen weight is 10,158 kg.
What is the gross vehicle weight of the Case IH MX285?
14,000 kg.
What engine does the Case IH MX285 have?
6 cylinders, 8,268 cm³ displacement.
What are the dimensions of the Case IH MX285?
5,970 mm × 2,550 mm.
When was the Case IH MX285 built?
Production years: 2003-2006.
What to check before buying
- Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
- Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
- Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
- Load the hydraulics and watch for sag.
- Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.
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