The Case IH Farmall DX48 specifications include engine power rated at 48 hp (35.8 kW), a synchronized shuttle transmission and a listed weight of 4,315 lbs (1,957 kg).
Case IH Farmall DX48 key specifications
| Engine power | 48 hp (35.8 kW) |
|---|---|
| PTO power | 40 hp (29.8 kW) |
| Displacement | 135.2 cu in (2.2 L) |
| Transmission | synchronized shuttle |
| Fuel capacity | 13.5 gal (51.1 L) |
| Weight | 4,315 lbs (1,957 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 74.8 inches (189 cm) |
Case IH Farmall DX48 industry comparison
See how this tractor compares across up to six main specifications using the low, average and high values in this specifications database.
Engine power48 hp
Low 14.7 hpAverage 138.3 hpHigh 785 hp
PTO power40 hp
Low 13.7 hpAverage 132.4 hpHigh 530 hp
Displacement2.2 L
Low 0.7 LAverage 5.2 LHigh 18.8 L
Fuel capacity13.5 gal
Low 3.2 galAverage 72.6 galHigh 520 gal
Weight4,315 lbs
Low 1,311 lbsAverage 12,209.7 lbsHigh 61,200 lbs
Wheelbase74.8 in
Low 52.8 inAverage 99.8 inHigh 160 in
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Case IH Farmall DX48 power chart
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Engine specifications
| Bore/Stroke | 3.307 × 3.937 inches (84 × 100 mm) |
|---|---|
| Rated RPM | 2,800 |
| Compression | 22.4:1 |
| Air cleaner | dual paper elements |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission options
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
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PTO and hitch
| PTO (tested) | 40.98 hp (30.6 kW) |
|---|---|
| Rear hitch category | Category I/II |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 3,465 lbs (1,571 kg) |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO speed | 540 rpm, 1.375-inch shaft |
| PTO engine speed | 540 PTO rpm at 2,475 engine rpm |
Hydraulics
| Hydraulic type | open center |
|---|---|
| Total flow | 17.55 gpm (66.4 L/min) |
Electrical specifications
| Electrical ground | negative |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
Attachments
| Backhoe type | CaseIH BHX190 Backhoe, CaseIH BHX1,102 Backhoe, or CaseIH BHX1,114 Backhoe |
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| Digging depth | 90 inches (228 cm), 102 inches (259 cm), or 114 inches (289 cm) |
| Bucket force | 2,712 lbs (1,230 kg), 3,550 lbs (1,610 kg), or 4,440 lbs (2,013 kg) |
| Dipperstick force | 1,950 lbs (884 kg), 2,225 lbs (1,009 kg), or 2,800 lbs (1,270 kg) |
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.
