The Case IH 255 tractor has a published engine oil capacity of 4.4 US quarts (4.16 litres). For tractors in the Under 2.0 L engine-size class, that is around average versus a peer average of 4.3 quarts. For a routine oil change, having 1 × 1-gal jug + 1 × 1-qt bottle (~0.6 qt spare) on hand covers the published capacity.
The Case IH 255 has one published engine-oil capacity in this dataset. The listed capacity is 4.4 US qt (4.16 L). Oil capacity can vary by engine, fuel configuration and production revision, so confirm the specification for the exact tractor before servicing.
Tractor-engine benchmark
How this oil capacity compares
Peer values use tractors in the same engine-size class.
Engine oil capacity
Around average
4.4 qt
Low2.9 qt
This model4.4 qt
Average4.3 qt
High5.8 qt
Typical low and high use the 10th and 90th percentile of this engine-size group, which avoids one unusual tractor distorting the scale.
At a glance
Tractor profile
Oil capacity4.4 US qt (4.16 L)
Engine manufacturerMitsubishi
Fuel typeDiesel
Cylinders3
Displacement1.1 L
Tractor typeUtility Tractor
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
Case IH
Model
255
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
1986 – 1990
Tractor type
Utility Tractor
Engine / capacity variants
1
Full specifications
Technical details
Engine details
Engine manufacturerMitsubishi
Fuel typeDiesel
Cylinders3
Displacement1.1 L
Oil service data
Published capacity4.4 US qt (4.16 L)
US gallon equivalent1.1 gal
Oil to have on hand1 × 1-gal jug + 1 × 1-qt bottle (~0.6 qt spare)
