Case IH Maxxum 150 Horsepower & PTO HP

Quick answer:

The Case IH Maxxum 150 tractor engine horsepower is 145 hp | 108.1 kW, PTO horsepower is 125 hp | 93.2 kW, and the drawbar horsepower is 97.1 hp | 72.4 kW.

Engine HP145 hp | 108.1 kW
PTO HP125 hp | 93.2 kW
Drawbar HP97.1 hp | 72.4 kW
PTO Transfer86.2%
Displacement411 ci | 6.7 L

Case IH Maxxum 150 Horsepower Specs

Engine gross horsepower 145 hp | 108.1 kW
PTO horsepower claimed 125 hp | 93.2 kW
PTO horsepower tested 141.9 hp | 105.8 kW
Drawbar horsepower tested 97.1 hp | 72.4 kW

Case IH Maxxum 150 Useful Horsepower Calculations

PTO-to-engine power transfer 86.2% of engine hp reaches the PTO
Drawbar-to-engine power transfer 67% of engine hp reaches the drawbar
Drawbar-to-PTO power ratio 77.7% drawbar hp vs PTO hp
Engine size per PTO horsepower 3.3 ci per PTO hp
PTO horsepower per liter 18.7 PTO hp per L
Engine size per engine horsepower 2.8 ci per engine hp
Engine horsepower per liter 21.6 engine hp per L
Fuel tank per PTO horsepower 0.4 gal per PTO hp
Rated speed per PTO horsepower 17.6 rpm per PTO hp

Case IH Maxxum 150 Engine Specs

Engine type turbocharged air-to-air intercooled diesel
Displacement 411 ci | 6.7 L
Bore and stroke 4.095×5.20 inches | 104 x 132 mm
Emissions Tier 4
Rated RPM 2200

Case IH Maxxum 150 Fuel, Cooling, Starting & Service Specs

Fuel capacity 51.5 gal | 194.9 L
Starter volts 12
Battery volts 12

Case IH Maxxum 150 Horsepower Comparison Charts

Engine horsepower comparison

This model

145 hp

Average

210 hp

Low

120 hp

High

380 hp

PTO horsepower comparison

This model

125 hp

Average

175 hp

Low

100 hp

High

320 hp

Drawbar horsepower comparison

This model

97.1 hp

Average

150 hp

Low

85 hp

High

280 hp

Displacement comparison

This model

411 ci

Average

520 ci

Low

360 ci

High

750 ci

Rated RPM comparison

This model

2,200 rpm

Average

2,100 rpm

Low

1,600 rpm

High

2,500 rpm

Engine size per PTO HP

This model

3.3 ci/hp

Average

3.3 ci/hp

Low

2 ci/hp

High

5.2 ci/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 Maxxum 150 Horsepower FAQ

How much horsepower does the Case IH Maxxum 150 have?

The listed engine output is 145 hp, below the 210 hp benchmark average. That is a lower-power result, so the smarter match is lighter implements and jobs that do not demand more than about 145 hp.

How much PTO horsepower does the Case IH Maxxum 150 have?

The listed PTO output is 125 hp, below the 175 hp benchmark average. For real use, size PTO implements below or near 125 hp rather than using a bigger engine-horsepower number.

How much drawbar horsepower does the Case IH Maxxum 150 have?

The listed drawbar output is 97.1 hp, below the 150 hp benchmark average. For pulling work, the safer assumption is about 97.1 hp at the drawbar before soil, ballast and tire limits are considered.

How much engine power reaches the PTO on the Case IH Maxxum 150?

The PTO-to-engine transfer works out to 86.2%, from 145 engine hp to 125 PTO hp. That is a normal usable range for judging PTO implement fit.

How efficient is the Case IH Maxxum 150 for pulling work?

The drawbar-to-engine transfer is about 67%, from 145 engine hp to 97.1 drawbar hp. That gives a more grounded pulling estimate than engine horsepower alone.

Is the Case IH Maxxum 150 better judged by PTO hp or drawbar hp?

The drawbar output is about 77.7% of PTO output, comparing 97.1 drawbar hp with 125 PTO hp. That helps separate pulling ability from PTO implement ability.

How big is the Case IH Maxxum 150 engine?

The engine displacement is 411 ci, below the 520 ci benchmark average. Smaller displacement usually means less engine size behind each horsepower number.

Is the Case IH Maxxum 150 engine stressed for its PTO horsepower?

The engine has about 3.3 cubic inches per PTO hp, using 411 ci and 125 PTO hp. That is close to the normal benchmark for this category.

How much PTO horsepower per liter does the Case IH Maxxum 150 make?

The output density is about 18.7 PTO hp per liter, using 125 PTO hp and 6.7 L of displacement. Higher hp/L means more output squeezed from each liter; lower hp/L usually means a more relaxed engine tune.

Official information note

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.