The Case IH 1255 XL tractor engine horsepower is 125 hp | 93.2 kW.
Case IH 1255 XL Horsepower Specs
| Engine horsepower | 125 hp | 93.2 kW |
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Case IH 1255 XL Useful Horsepower Calculations
| Engine size per engine horsepower | 2.9 ci per engine hp |
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| Engine horsepower per liter | 21.2 engine hp per L |
Case IH 1255 XL Engine Specs
| Engine type | turbocharged diesel |
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| Displacement | 358 ci | 5.9 L |
| Bore and stroke | 3.875×5.0625 inches | 98 x 129 mm |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Torque | 336 lb-ft | 455.6 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
Case IH 1255 XL Fuel, Cooling, Starting & Service Specs
| Fuel capacity | 52.8 gal | 199.8 L |
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| Starter volts | 12 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Case IH 1255 XL Horsepower Comparison Charts
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Benchmarks use practical low, average and high ranges for the utility tractor category. Use the operator manual and actual engine/tractor configuration before sizing implements or judging working power.
Case IH 1255 XL Horsepower FAQ
How much horsepower does the Case IH 1255 XL have?
The listed engine output is 125 hp, above the 80 hp benchmark average. That is a higher-power result, so ballast, tire setup and implement width matter if you want to use the full 125 hp.
How big is the Case IH 1255 XL engine?
The engine displacement is 358 ci, above the 260 ci benchmark average. Bigger displacement can help low-rpm pull and load-holding feel.
How much torque does the Case IH 1255 XL have?
The listed torque is 336 lb-ft, above the 240 lb-ft benchmark average. The 336 lb-ft figure is useful for lugging, loader work and heavy PTO load recovery.
What rpm is the Case IH 1255 XL rated at?
The rated speed is 2,200 rpm, close to the 2,200 rpm benchmark average. The 2,200 rpm figure is around normal for this class.
Horsepower and engine specs can vary by year, market, engine option, fuel system, test standard and tractor configuration. Check the operator manual, spec plate, parts book and official caseih.com website before buying parts, sizing implements or making repair decisions.


