CaseIH 7130 tractor

CaseIH 7130

Power

188 hp[P] hp

Production

1987-1993

Engine

Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder 12-valve

Transmission

Full power shift

Weight

16,280 lbs [7384 kg]

Drive

2WD/4WD

From the same series:

7120
7140

Introduction

Case IH 7130 Row-Crop Tractor

The Case IH 7130 is a high-horsepower row-crop tractor produced between 1987 and 1993 in Racine, Wisconsin, USA. Designed for heavy-duty agricultural operations, this model belongs to the renowned Magnum series and serves as a primary power unit for large-scale farming tasks.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by an 8.3-liter (504.5 ci) 6-cylinder, 12-valve turbocharged diesel engine. Engineered for durability, it features a liquid-cooling system with a viscous fan and a rated engine speed of 2200 RPM. Cold-start reliability is supported by an ether starting aid, with optional block and oil pan heaters available for extreme climates.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The 7130 utilizes a Case IH full-range powershift transmission, allowing for on-the-fly gear changes without clutching. Standard configurations provide 18 forward and 2 reverse gears, with later models expanding to 4 reverse gears. An optional creeper range is available, extending the configuration to 24 forward and 3 reverse gears to accommodate low-speed specialized implements.

Hydraulics and Hitch

Equipped with a closed-center, pressure-flow compensated (PFC) hydraulic system, the tractor delivers a pump flow of 22 gpm (83.3 lpm) at a pressure of 2600 psi. The rear hitch is a Category III/IIIN system featuring electronic lower link control, providing a lift capacity of 9,300 lbs (4,218 kg) at 24 inches behind the hitch point.

Operator Environment and Mechanicals

The machine is equipped with the Silent Guardian II cab, which includes air conditioning as a standard feature to maintain operator comfort. Steering is power-assisted, and braking is managed by hydraulic wet disc differential brakes. The tractor is available in both two-wheel and four-wheel drive configurations to suit varying soil conditions.

Conclusion

The Case IH 7130 is a robust, high-capacity tractor engineered for demanding field work. Its combination of a high-torque 8.3L engine, sophisticated powershift transmission, and heavy-duty hydraulic system makes it a versatile choice for primary tillage, planting, and material handling applications.

Production Information of CaseIH, 7130

  • Original price was $73,200 in 1993
  • Row-Crop tractor
  • Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
ManufacturerCaseIH

Dimension and Tires Information of CaseIH, 7130

Wheelbase118.3 inches [300 cm]
2WD Height (cab)119.3 inches [303 cm]
2WD Clearance (front axle)22.8 inches [57 cm]
4WD Length198.8 inches [504 cm]
Rear axle4 by 114 inches [101 by 2895 mm]
2WD Length191.4 inches [486 cm]
4WD Height (cab)118.3 inches [300 cm]
2WD Shipping weight16,280 lbs [7384 kg]
4WD Shipping weight17,540 lbs [7956 kg]
Clearance (drawbar)16.6 inches [42 cm]
4WD Clearance (front axle)17.6 inches [44 cm]
Rear tread60 to 127 inches [152 to 322 cm]
4WD Front tread60 to 95 inches [152 to 241 cm]
2WD Front tread60 to 86 inches [152 to 218 cm]
2WD Standard tires (ag)Front: 14L-16.1. Rear: 18.4R42
4WD Standard tires (ag)Front: 14.9R28. Rear: 18.4R42

Engine Specifications of CaseIH, 7130

  • Liquid-cooled vertical inline
  • Turbocharged diesel
  • 6-cylinder 12-valve
Oil change250 h
Oil capacity21 qts [19.9 L]
Air cleanerDual paper elements
Coolant capacity30 qts [28.4 L]
Coolant capacity(optional)Block heater (optional)
Coolant capacity(optional)Oil pan heater (optional)
Pre-heatingEther starting aid
Displacement504.5 ci [8.3 L]
Cooling systemViscous fan
Bore/Stroke4.488x5.315 inches [114 x 135 mm]
Starter volts12
Rated RPM2200
Compression16.5:1

Transmission Information of CaseIH, 7130

Transmission variants 1

  • Full-range power shift transmission operated with a single right-hand control lever.
ManufacturerCaseIH
ClutchHydraulic wet disc
TypeFull power shift
Gears18 forward and 2 reverse

Transmission variants 2

  • The optional creeper range adds an additional six forward gears and one reverse to the Magnum power shift transmission.
ManufacturerCaseIH
ClutchHydraulic wet disc
TypePowershift with creeper
Gears24 forward and 3 reverse

Transmission variants 3

  • Starting with the 1990 model year an additional two reverse gears were added to the Magnum power shift transmission.
ManufacturerCaseIH
ClutchHydraulic wet disc
TypeFull power shift
Gears18 forward and 4 reverse
  • 18-speed full power shift
  • 24-speed powershift with creeper

Mechanical Specs of CaseIH, 7130

  • Two- or four-wheel drive
  • Silent Guardian II Cab standard with air-conditioning. Optional radio/tape deck.
  • Power steering
  • Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes

Power Information of CaseIH, 7130

Rear PTOIndependent
ClutchWet disc
Rear PTO Type1000 (1.75)

Hydraulics Specifications of CaseIH, 7130

TypeClosed center pressure flow compensated (PFC)
Pump flow22 gpm [83.3 lpm]
Valves2 to 4
Capacity50.5 gal [191.1 L]
Total flow29 gpm [109.8 lpm]
Pressure2600 psi [179.3 bar]

Three-Point Hitch of CaseIH, 7130

Rear TypeIII/IIIN
ControlElectronic lower link
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)9,300 lbs [4218 kg]

Electrical System of CaseIH, 7130

GroundNegative
Battery CCA950
Batteries2
Charging systemAlternator
Battery volts12
Charging amps110

Where it sits

With 188 hp[P] HP, the CaseIH 7130 sits between 7120 (166 HP) and 7140 (216 HP) in CaseIH's range. Its power puts it in the 88th percentile of 1980s models in our database (2052 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the CaseIH 7130 have?

The CaseIH 7130 delivers 188 hp[P] HP.

What years was the CaseIH 7130 produced?

The CaseIH 7130 was produced in 1987-1993.

What engine does the CaseIH 7130 have?

The CaseIH 7130 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder 12-valve engine.

What transmission does the CaseIH 7130 use?

The CaseIH 7130 uses a Full power shift transmission.

How much does the CaseIH 7130 weigh?

The CaseIH 7130 weighs 16,280 lbs [7384 kg].

Is the CaseIH 7130 4WD?

The CaseIH 7130 is available in 2WD/4WD.

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