CaseIH 245 Compact Utility Tractors Specifications

Engine

The engine is a Mitsubishi diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled with a displacement of 59.74 ci/1.0 L and a bore/stroke of 2.87x3.07 inches/73 x 78 mm. It has a power output of 21 hp/15.7 kW and a rated RPM of 2700. The air cleaner is a dry cyclone type and the starter volts are 12. The oil capacity is 4.4 qts/4.2 L and the coolant capacity is 5.2 qts/4.9 L.

Transmission

The transmission is a 9-speed constant mesh/9-speed synchromesh with an engine power output of 21 hp/15.7 kW and a PTO (claimed) of 18 hp/13.4 kW. It is suitable for use in both 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD chassis.

Brakes

The brakes are mechanical drum type.

Steering

The steering is a Mitsubishi 1.0L 3-cylinder diesel engine. It is available in both manual and power optional variants.

Common Problems

Users have reported issues with the clutch and transmission system. The clutch is known to wear out quickly and may require frequent replacement. The transmission system is also prone to overheating and may require regular maintenance to prevent damage. Additionally, some users have reported issues with the brakes, which may require adjustment or replacement over time.

What Users Like

Users appreciate the versatility of the tractor, which can be used for a variety of tasks including mowing, tilling, and hauling. They also like the comfortable and spacious cab, which provides good visibility and protection from the elements. The tractor is also known for its reliability and durability, with many users reporting that it has performed well over many years of use. Finally, users appreciate the wide range of tire options available for the tractor, which allows them to customize it for their specific needs.

Techincal Specifications

Power
Engine	21 hp/15.7 kW
Pto (claimed)	18 hp/13.4 kW
Engine Detail
Description	Mitsubishi/diesel/3-cylinder/liquid-cooled
Displacement	59.74 ci/1.0 L
Bore/stroke	2.87x3.07 inches/73 x 78 mm
Power	21 hp/15.7 kW
Air Cleaner	dry cyclone type
Rated Rpm	2700
Starter Volts	12
Oil Capacity	4.4 qts/4.2 L
Coolant Capacity	5.2 qts/4.9 L
Engine
Description	Mitsubishi 1.0L 3-cyl diesel
Mechanical
Chassis	4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering	manual/power optional
Brakes	mechanical drum
Cab	Two-post folding ROPS. Optional sun shade.
Transmissions	9-speed constant mesh/9-speed synchromesh
Tires
2wd Ag Front	5.00-15
4wd Ag Front	7-14
Ag Rear	11.2-24
Lawn/turf Front	24x8.50-14
2wd Lawn/turf Front	20x8.00-10
4wd Lawn/turf Front	27x8.50-15
Lawn/turf Rear	11.2/10-24/355/80D20/13.6-16
Dimensions
Wheelbase	65.9 inches/167 cm
Length	111.8 inches/283 cm
2wd Width	43.7 inches/110 cm
4wd Width	46.1 inches/117 cm
2wd Shiping Weight	1910 lbs/866 kg
Ground Clearance	13.8 inches/35 cm (frame)
2wd Clearance (front Axle)	13.6 inches/34 cm
4wd Clearance (front Axle)	10.8 inches/27 cm
2wd Front Tread	35.8 to 39.8 inches/90 to 101 cm
4wd Front Tread	38.2 inches/97 cm
Rear Tread	34.6 to 40.4 inches/87 to 102 cm
Dimensions And Tires
Wheelbase	65.9 inches/167 cm
Weight	1910 lbs/866 kg
Front Tire	4.00-15
Rear Tire	9.5-24
Serial Numbers
Location	Serial number plate on the front-right of the Case IH 245 tractor frame.
1986	17636500
1987	17637276
1988	0009001
1989	0009993
1990	0010844
Capacity
Fuel	5.5 gal/20.8 L
Hydraulic System	6.6 gal/25.0 L
Hydraulics
Capacity	6.6 gal/25.0 L
Valves	0 or 1
Total Flow	4.5 gpm/17.0 lpm
Tractor Hitch
Rear Type	I
Rear Lift (at Ends)	1,500 lbs/680 kg
Rear Lift (at 24	1,125 lbs/510 kg
Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging System	alternator
Charging Amps	35
Battery Volts	12
Power Take Off Pto
Rear Pto	transmission/live
Rear Rpm	540,1150
Mid Pto	live
Mid Rpm	2400
Height
2wd Steering Wheel	53.9 inches/136 cm
4wd Steering Wheel	54.1 inches/137 cm
Rops	81.5 inches/207 cm