The Case IH 9270 tractor engine horsepower is 335 hp | 249.8 kW, PTO horsepower is 308 hp | 229.7 kW, and the drawbar horsepower is 264.77 hp | 197.4 kW.
Case IH 9270 Horsepower Specs
| Engine horsepower | 335 hp | 249.8 kW |
|---|---|
| PTO horsepower claimed | 308 hp | 229.7 kW |
| PTO horsepower tested | 317.50 hp | 236.8 kW |
| Drawbar horsepower tested | 264.77 hp | 197.4 kW |
Case IH 9270 Useful Horsepower Calculations
| PTO-to-engine power transfer | 91.9% of engine hp reaches the PTO |
|---|---|
| Drawbar-to-engine power transfer | 79% of engine hp reaches the drawbar |
| Drawbar-to-PTO power ratio | 86% drawbar hp vs PTO hp |
| Engine size per PTO horsepower | 2.8 ci per PTO hp |
| PTO horsepower per liter | 22 PTO hp per L |
| Engine size per engine horsepower | 2.6 ci per engine hp |
| Engine horsepower per liter | 23.9 engine hp per L |
| Torque per PTO horsepower | 3.7 lb-ft per PTO hp |
| Fuel tank per PTO horsepower | 0.8 gal per PTO hp |
Case IH 9270 Engine Specs
| Engine type | turbocharged aftercooled diesel |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 855 ci | 14.0 L |
| Bore and stroke | 5.50×6.00 inches | 140 x 152 mm |
| Compression | 14.5:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Torque | 1131 lb-ft | 1533.6 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
Case IH 9270 Fuel, Cooling, Starting & Service Specs
| Fuel capacity | 250 gal | 946.2 L |
|---|---|
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Case IH 9270 Horsepower Comparison Charts
Engine horsepower comparison
PTO horsepower comparison
Drawbar horsepower comparison
Displacement comparison
Torque comparison
Rated RPM comparison
Engine size per PTO HP
Benchmarks use practical low, average and high ranges for the large ag tractor category. Use the operator manual and actual engine/tractor configuration before sizing implements or judging working power.
Case IH 9270 Horsepower FAQ
How much horsepower does the Case IH 9270 have?
The listed engine output is 335 hp, above the 210 hp benchmark average. That is a higher-power result, so ballast, tire setup and implement width matter if you want to use the full 335 hp.
How much PTO horsepower does the Case IH 9270 have?
The listed PTO output is 308 hp, above the 175 hp benchmark average. That is the number to use for mowers, balers, augers, pumps and other PTO tools that need up to about 308 hp.
How much drawbar horsepower does the Case IH 9270 have?
The listed drawbar output is 264.8 hp, above the 150 hp benchmark average. That makes the 264.8 hp drawbar number more useful than engine hp for tillage and heavy pulling.
How much engine power reaches the PTO on the Case IH 9270?
The PTO-to-engine transfer works out to 91.9%, from 335 engine hp to 308 PTO hp. That is a strong transfer figure when the two specs are from the same configuration.
How efficient is the Case IH 9270 for pulling work?
The drawbar-to-engine transfer is about 79%, from 335 engine hp to 264.8 drawbar hp. That gives a more grounded pulling estimate than engine horsepower alone.
Is the Case IH 9270 better judged by PTO hp or drawbar hp?
The drawbar output is about 86% of PTO output, comparing 264.8 drawbar hp with 308 PTO hp. That helps separate pulling ability from PTO implement ability.
How big is the Case IH 9270 engine?
The engine displacement is 855 ci, above the 520 ci benchmark average. Bigger displacement can help low-rpm pull and load-holding feel.
Is the Case IH 9270 engine stressed for its PTO horsepower?
The engine has about 2.8 cubic inches per PTO hp, using 855 ci and 308 PTO hp. That is a smaller-displacement, higher-output style result.
How much PTO horsepower per liter does the Case IH 9270 make?
The output density is about 22 PTO hp per liter, using 308 PTO hp and 14 L of displacement. Higher hp/L means more output squeezed from each liter; lower hp/L usually means a more relaxed engine tune.
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.

