Case IH 240 Tractor Parts
240 parts and accessories
The Case IH 240 tractor, manufactured from 1987 to 1991, was a popular choice among farmers for its reliable performance and versatility. Powered by a Shibaura N844 diesel engine producing around 30 horsepower, it offered a PTO horsepower rating suitable for various implements. Its compact size and efficient design made it ideal for smaller farms and diverse agricultural tasks.
The Case IH 240 was introduced as part of the updated Case IH line, filling a niche for a smaller, utility tractor. Production spanned from 1987 to 1991. It's powered by a Shibaura N844 diesel engine, a reliable 4-cylinder engine that delivers approximately 30 horsepower and features a displacement of around 1.3 liters (80 cubic inches). This engine is known for its fuel efficiency and durability. The transmission is a gear-type transmission, offering either 8 forward and 2 reverse speeds, or an optional creeper version. The PTO delivers approximately 25 horsepower at 540 RPM, suitable for operating mowers, tillers, and other implements. The hydraulic system has a capacity of around 6.2 GPM, powering the 3-point hitch, which is a Category I hitch with a lift capacity of approximately 1653 lbs. This tractor was often used in row crop applications for cultivating and planting, hay production for mowing and baling, and livestock operations for feeding and material handling. The Case IH 240 distinguished itself with its combination of compact size, fuel-efficient engine, and capable hydraulics, making it a versatile and practical choice for smaller farms and specialized tasks.
Specifications
| Engine | Shibaura N844 30 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 25 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Gear 8F/2R |
| Hydraulics | 6.2 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category I, 1653 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 7.4 gallons |
| Weight | 2425 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1987-1991 |
Maintenance Tips
- Check the engine oil and filter every 100 hours of operation. Use a high-quality diesel engine oil meeting API CF-4 or higher specifications.
- Inspect and clean the fuel system regularly, including the fuel filter. Drain any water or sediment from the fuel tank to prevent fuel injector issues.
- Maintain proper hydraulic fluid levels and change the hydraulic filter according to the manufacturer's recommendations (typically every 300-500 hours). Check for leaks and repair promptly.
- Before storing the tractor for the winter, drain the fuel tank or add a fuel stabilizer to prevent fuel degradation. Disconnect the battery and store it in a cool, dry place.
History & Background
The Case IH 240 was launched in 1987 as part of Case IH's effort to offer a comprehensive range of tractors. This model didn't undergo significant redesigns during its production run. The 240 served as a reliable and affordable option for smaller agricultural operations, contributing to Case IH's reputation for quality and innovation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Case Ih 240?
The Case IH 240 is equipped with a Shibaura N844 4-cylinder diesel engine that produces approximately 30 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 240?
The Case IH 240 has a PTO horsepower rating of approximately 25 HP at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 240?
A common oil filter for the Case IH 240 is a Fram PH3593A or a Wix 51365. Always verify fitment with your specific tractor and the filter manufacturer's specifications.
What are common parts needed for the 240?
Common wear parts for the Case IH 240 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, radiator hoses, hydraulic seals for cylinders, steering components (tie rod ends), and clutch components (pressure plate, clutch disc, throwout bearing).

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