The Case IH 856 XL specifications include engine power rated at 85 hp (63.4 kW), transmission options including 16 forward and 8 reverse or 8 forward and 4 reverse and a listed weight of 8,465 to 9,082 lbs.
Case IH 856 XL key specifications
| Engine power | 85 hp (63.4 kW) |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 239 cu in (3.9 L) |
| Transmission | 16 forward and 8 reverse or 8 forward and 4 reverse |
| Fuel capacity | 28 gal (106.0 L) |
| Weight | 8,465 to 9,082 lbs |
| Rear PTO | independent |
Case IH 856 XL 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 power85 hp
Low 14.7 hpAverage 138.3 hpHigh 785 hp
Displacement3.9 L
Low 0.7 LAverage 5.2 LHigh 18.8 L
Fuel capacity28 gal
Low 3.2 galAverage 72.6 galHigh 520 gal
Weight9,082 lbs
Low 1,311 lbsAverage 12,209.7 lbsHigh 61,200 lbs
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Case IH 856 XL capacity chart
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Engine specifications
| Bore/Stroke | 3.87 × 5.06 inches (98 × 129 mm) |
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| Rated RPM | 2,300 |
| Torque | 228.6 lb-ft (310.0 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1,600 |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Oil capacity | 12.7 qt (12.0 L) |
| Coolant capacity | 22.2 qt (21.0 L) |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission options
| Oil capacity | 44.4 qt (42.0 L) |
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PTO and hitch
| Rear hitch category | Category II |
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| Hitch control | position and draft control |
| Rear lift | 8,708 lbs (3,949 kg) |
| Rear PTO speed | 540 or 1,000 rpm |
Hydraulics
| Hydraulic pressure | 2,465 psi (170.0 bar) |
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| Valves | up to 3 |
| Pump flow | 6.6 gpm (25.0 L/min) |
Mechanical specifications
| Front axle type | 9.5 qt (9.0 L) |
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Electrical specifications
| Electrical ground | negative |
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| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 33 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Dimensions and weight
| 2WD Height (cab) | 104.9 inches (266 cm) |
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| 4WD Height (cab) | 105.9 inches (268 cm) |
| 2WD front axle clearance | 20.5 inches (52 cm) |
| 4WD front axle clearance | 15.9 inches (40 cm) |
Tires and tread
| Rear tread | 62 to 78 inches (157 to 198 cm) |
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| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 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.
