The Case IH CS 78 specifications include engine power rated at 78 hp (58.2 kW), transmission options including synchronized, two-speed power shift, or creeper and a listed weight of 8,708 lbs (3,949 kg).
Case IH CS 78 key specifications
| Engine power | 78 hp (58.2 kW) |
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| PTO power | 71 hp (52.9 kW) |
| Displacement | 253.6 cu in 4.2 L or 268.3 cu in (4.4 L) |
| Transmission | synchronized, two-speed power shift, or creeper |
| Fuel capacity | 26.4 gal (99.9 L) |
| Weight | 8,708 lbs (3,949 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 97.6 inches (247 cm) |
Case IH CS 78 industry comparison
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Engine power78 hp
Low 14.7 hpAverage 138.3 hpHigh 785 hp
PTO power71 hp
Low 13.7 hpAverage 132.4 hpHigh 530 hp
Displacement4.4 L
Low 0.7 LAverage 5.2 LHigh 18.8 L
Fuel capacity26.4 gal
Low 3.2 galAverage 72.6 galHigh 520 gal
Weight8,708 lbs
Low 1,311 lbsAverage 12,209.7 lbsHigh 61,200 lbs
Wheelbase97.6 in
Low 52.8 inAverage 99.8 inHigh 160 in
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Engine specifications
| Bore/Stroke | 4.13 × 4.72 inches 105 × 120 mm or 4.25 × 4.72 inches 108 × 120 mm |
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| Rated RPM | 2,300 |
| Torque | 220 lb-ft 298.3 Nm or 225 lb-ft (305.1 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1,500 or 1,300 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission options
| Gear options | 16 forward and 8 reverse, 16 forward and reverse, or 32 forward and 16 reverse |
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| Clutch | dry disc |
PTO and hitch
| Rear hitch category | Category II |
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| Rear lift | 10804.5 lbs (4,900 kg) |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO speed | 540 or 1,000 rpm, 1.375-inch shaft |
| PTO engine speed | 430 PTO rpm at 2,130 engine rpm |
| Front PTO | independent |
| Front PTO speed | 1,000 rpm |
Hydraulics
| Total flow | 13.2 gpm (50.0 L/min) |
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Electrical specifications
| Electrical ground | negative |
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| Charging system | alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 166.1 inches (421 cm) |
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| Width | 85.8 inches (217 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 16.9 inches (42 cm) |
| Cab height | 105.9 inches (268 cm) |
| Maximum permitted weight | 14,330 lbs (6,500 kg) |
Tires and tread
| Front tread | 66.5 inches (168 cm) |
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| Rear tread | 66.9 inches (169 cm) |
| Front tire | 9.00-16 or 13.6R24 |
| Rear tire | 16.9R34 |
Note: Industry comparison values are calculated from models in this specifications database. Specifications can vary by year, market, configuration, tires and optional equipment. For official specifications, check the official Case IH website or the tractor’s operator manual.
