Case IH 4230 Specs, Price and Review (2026)
Agricultural · 84 HP · Best for small farms and versatility
Power
84 HP (62.6 kW)
Fuel
Diesel
Transmission
Manual
PTO
71 HP @ 540 rpm
Weight
3,354 kg (3 t)
New price (est.)
$48,384 – $72,576
Est. used price
$16,934 – $50,803
Overview
The Case IH 4230 sits in the 60–120 HP mid-range power class and is aimed at mid-size farm fieldwork, loader use, and hay operations. Case IH tractors are widely used across farm operations, and the 4230 represents a strong entry in the 60–120 HP mid-range segment. On this page you will find complete Case IH 4230 specs including engine data, transmission type, hydraulic lift capacity, PTO output, dimensions, and operating weight. Use the Case IH 4230 review sections on this page — TractorFit analysis, pros and cons, and use-case ratings — to judge suitability before purchasing. Case IH 4230 price varies by year, hours, condition, and region — our used price estimate gives you a data-based range to start your search. Use this page to review all Case IH 4230 data in one place — from specs and pricing to suitability ratings and direct comparisons with competing models.
TractorFitâ„¢ Analysis
Overall score
Based on specs and use-case fit for Case IH 4230.
This model sits in the mainstream farm segment for fieldwork, feeding, and material handling. Manual transmission keeps ownership costs down and is well understood for maintenance. Farm-oriented design prioritizes drawbar and PTO work, hydraulics, and durability. PTO specs determine compatibility with mowers, balers, and other powered attachments. Key specs include 84 HP, 71 HP PTO, 3 t operating weight, estimated used range $16,934–$50,803, and overall suitability 56/100.
Higher = simpler
Pros
- ✓Well suited to small and mid-size farms for power and maneuverability.
- ✓Efficient consumption relative to power-to-weight and engine type.
- ✓Simple maintenance; mechanical transmission with lower repair costs.
- ✓High versatility: PTO and hydraulic options for multiple implements.
- ✓Strong value for money relative to power and features.
- ✓Reliable manual transmission with low maintenance cost.
Cons
- •Limited capacity for intensive loader work.
- •Modest power-to-weight ratio; less agility in traction and on slopes.
- •Basic hydraulic system; limited for demanding implements.
Case IH 4230 receives an overall suitability score of 56/100 from the TractorSuitability™ Engine. Ideal for small to mid-size farms (roughly 5–40 ha), light fieldwork, mowing, and properties where maneuverability matters, mixed use with multiple PTO and hydraulic implements, operations where fuel economy is a priority. The suitability sub-scores allow an objective comparison of performance across farm sizes and use types. With 84 HP and around 3 tons weight, it fits small and mid-size farms where maneuverability and running costs matter. Loader work rates 27/100; fuel efficiency index is 70/100. Maintenance is classified as Low: Mechanical transmission and straightforward engine design; lower repair costs and easier DIY or general dealer servicing. Operating cost tier is Low: Good fuel efficiency, strong value tier, and low maintenance complexity keep operating costs down. Versatility (71/100) reflects PTO and hydraulic options; cost tier (74/100) reflects value for money. It stands out in: small farm. It has relative limitations in: large farm, loader. Overall, it offers a balanced profile for its class. The TractorSuitability™ Engine uses manufacturer technical data only to compute these indices in an objective, reproducible way. We recommend comparing these scores with your specific acreage, crop type, and implement needs before deciding.
Real-world performance & ownership
Highlights
- Strong engine power for PTO work and heavy drawbar loads.
- Manual transmission keeps design simple and ownership costs lower.
- 3 t operating weight fits a broad range of implements and conditions.
- Rated PTO output of 71 HP supports mowers, hay tools, and other driven implements.
- Suitability profile is solid across typical use cases.
- Fuel efficiency scores well for its power class.
- Versatility index supports a wide range of tasks and attachments.
- Estimated used price range: $16,934–$50,803 USD.
Trade-offs
- Suitability scoring suggests above-average maintenance demands; consider repair history and local support.
- Loader suitability scores modestly; check front axle capacity and loader compatibility for heavy material work.
Best for
- Row-crop and hay operations
- Feeding and material handling
- Full-season fieldwork
- Fuel-conscious operation
- Mixed tasks and attachment use
Not ideal for
- Heavy, continuous loader work
- Low-maintenance-first buyers
Case IH 4230 — Pros and Cons
Pros
- Strong engine power for PTO work and heavy drawbar loads.
- Manual transmission keeps design simple and ownership costs lower.
- 3 t operating weight fits a broad range of implements and conditions.
- Rated PTO output of 71 HP supports mowers, hay tools, and other driven implements.
- Suitability profile is solid across typical use cases.
- Fuel efficiency scores well for its power class.
- Versatility index supports a wide range of tasks and attachments.
- Estimated used price range: $16,934–$50,803 USD.
Cons
- Suitability scoring suggests above-average maintenance demands; consider repair history and local support.
- Loader suitability scores modestly; check front axle capacity and loader compatibility for heavy material work.
Used market insights
Estimated used price
$16,934 – $50,803 USD
High confidence
Estimate only. Actual prices vary by condition, hours, and region.
Buyer checklist
- Check engine and PTO hours; service history matters for long-term reliability.
- Confirm PTO speed (540/1000) and HP match your mowers, balers, or other implements.
- Inspect hydraulics and three-point hitch condition; repair costs can be high.
For used Case IH 4230, hours and service history matter. Confirm PTO and hydraulic operation, tire condition, and that implements match your HP and category.
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Technical Specifications
What this means: Engine specs define power for PTO work, drawbar load, and fuel use. Higher displacement often means more torque at lower rpm.
Engine
- Maximum Power (Gross)
- 84 HP (62.6 kW)
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Cooling
- Liquid
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Frequently asked questions
What fuel does the Case IH 4230 use?
The Case IH 4230 uses diesel fuel.
What is the weight of the Case IH 4230?
Operating weight is approximately 3,354 kg (3 tons).
Where can I find used Case IH 4230 listings?
This page links to international marketplaces where you can search for used Case IH 4230 tractors; listings are provided by third parties.
How much does a used Case IH 4230 cost?
Used Case IH 4230 tractors are often listed in the range of $16,934–$50,803 USD (high confidence). Actual prices depend on hours, condition, and region.
Does the Case IH 4230 have a PTO?
Yes. The Case IH 4230 has a rear PTO rated at 71 HP at 540 rpm.
What is the horsepower of the Case IH 4230?
The Case IH 4230 is rated at 84 HP (gross) (62.6 kW).
CaseIH 4230: Complete Tractor Specifications and Technical Data
Overview
The CaseIH 4230 is a agricultural tractor from CaseIH designed for agricultural operations. This comprehensive tractor specifications guide provides complete technical data, engine specifications, transmission details, dimensions, and hydraulic system capabilities. This agricultural tractor features a 84 HP diesel engine with manual transmission, delivering reliable performance. Our tractor database provides detailed specifications and technical data for the CaseIH 4230, making it easy to compare with other models in the CaseIH lineup or across different brands.
Engine Specifications
The CaseIH 4230 is powered by a diesel engine that delivers 84 HP for agricultural tasks. Tractor horsepower is a critical specification that determines the machine's ability to handle various implements. The engine specifications demonstrate CaseIH's engineering expertise in creating efficient powerplants.
- Maximum Power: 84 HP (62.6 kW)
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Cooling System: Liquid-cooled
Transmission Specifications
The CaseIH 4230 features a manual transmission system. Transmission type affects power delivery and operational efficiency. Different transmission types offer various advantages for different operating conditions and implement requirements.
Dimensions and Weight
Understanding tractor dimensions and weight is essential for storage, transport, and operational compatibility. The CaseIH 4230's specifications help determine if the tractor fits your operational requirements.
- Wheelbase: 2235 mm (88.0 in)
- Weight: 3354 kg (7394 lbs)
Power Take-Off (PTO)
The PTO system allows the tractor to transfer engine power to driven implements. PTO specifications, including horsepower and speed ratings, are essential when selecting implements.
- PTO Speed: 540 rpm
- PTO Power: 71 HP (53 kW)
Performance and Applications
The CaseIH 4230 delivers 84 HP performance for agricultural applications including plowing, planting, and harvesting. Tractor performance metrics, including power output, hydraulic capabilities, and dimensions, determine the machine's suitability for various tasks. When evaluating tractor performance, consider your specific application requirements, operating conditions, and implement needs to ensure the CaseIH 4230 matches your operational demands.
Technical Data Summary
This guide provides complete technical data and detailed specifications for the CaseIH 4230. Key specifications include: 84 HP engine, manual transmission, 71 HP PTO, and 3354 kg weight. These tractor specifications enable accurate comparisons with other models. Our tractor database provides comprehensive data for thousands of models, making it easy to research specifications and compare tractors.
Conclusion
The CaseIH 4230 is a reliable agricultural tractor from CaseIH, designed for modern farming operations. With its 84 HP diesel engine and manual transmission, weighing 3 tons, it provides dependable performance for agricultural tasks. This comprehensive guide offers all essential CaseIH 4230 tractor data and specifications for informed decision-making.
Conclusion
With 84 HP, the Case IH 4230 is a solid choice for operators who need Row-crop and hay operations, Feeding and material handling, Full-season fieldwork. Check the price range shown above and compare with similar models to ensure it fits your budget. Use our comparison tool to stack the 4230 against other tractors in the same HP range before making a final decision.