Case IH 3230 Tractor Parts

3230 parts and accessories

The Case IH 3230 tractor, manufactured from 1994 to 1997, was a popular utility tractor known for its reliability and versatility. Powered by a 59 horsepower diesel engine, it offered a PTO horsepower of around 50, making it suitable for a variety of farming tasks. Its user-friendly design and robust construction made it a favorite among farmers for haying, livestock operations, and general farm work.

The Case IH 3230 was introduced in 1994 as part of the Case IH 30 Series, a line of utility tractors designed for efficiency and durability. Production continued until 1997. This model features an International Harvester 239 cubic inch (3.9L) 4-cylinder diesel engine producing approximately 59 horsepower. The transmission is typically a gear-type, offering multiple speeds forward and reverse, commonly an 8x8 Synchro Shift. The PTO delivers approximately 50 horsepower, and often included both 540 RPM independent and ground speed options. Hydraulic capacity is around 12.5 GPM, providing ample flow for implements and loader work, usually with two rear remotes. The 3-point hitch is a Category II, capable of lifting approximately 3300 lbs, making it suitable for operating various implements. This tractor found common application in row crop operations (small farms), hay production, livestock management, and light tillage. It stands out due to its simplicity, ease of maintenance, and a good balance of power and maneuverability, differentiating it from larger, more complex models in the Case IH lineup.

Specifications

Engine	International Harvester 59 HP 239ci Diesel
PTO HP	50 HP @ 540 RPM
Transmission	Gear, 8x8 Synchro Shift
Hydraulics	12.5 GPM, 2 remotes
3-Point Hitch	Category II, 3300 lbs
Fuel Capacity	22 gallons
Weight	5300 lbs
Years Produced	1994-1997

Maintenance Tips

Engine Oil & Filter: Change engine oil and filter every 250 hours using a high-quality diesel engine oil meeting API CH-4 or higher specifications. Regularly inspect the air filter and clean or replace as needed.
Hydraulic Maintenance: Check hydraulic fluid levels regularly and change the hydraulic fluid and filter every 500 hours. Use the correct type of hydraulic fluid specified in the operator's manual.
Fuel System Care: Use clean, fresh diesel fuel and add a fuel stabilizer if the tractor will be stored for extended periods. Drain the fuel/water separator regularly to prevent water from entering the fuel system.
Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the winter, fill the fuel tank to prevent condensation, grease all lubrication points, and disconnect the battery. Store the tractor in a dry, sheltered location.

History & Background

The Case IH 3230 was introduced in the mid-1990s as part of a broader effort to offer reliable and versatile utility tractors. There were no major redesigns during its production run, highlighting the original design's solid foundation. The 3230 played a significant role in providing farmers with a dependable workhorse for diverse agricultural applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What engine is in the Case Ih 3230?

The Case IH 3230 is equipped with an International Harvester 239 cubic inch (3.9L) 4-cylinder diesel engine producing approximately 59 horsepower.

What is the PTO horsepower on a 3230?

The PTO horsepower on the Case IH 3230 is approximately 50 horsepower at 540 RPM.

What oil filter fits the 3230?

A common oil filter for the Case IH 3230 is a Fram PH3614 or equivalent. Cross-references include Wix 51068 and NAPA 1068. Always verify with your parts supplier to ensure compatibility.

What are common parts needed for the 3230?

Common wear parts for the Case IH 3230 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, belts (fan, alternator), hydraulic cylinder seal kits, steering components (tie rod ends), and clutch parts (disc, pressure plate).

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