Introduction
Case IH CS 52 Utility Tractor
The Case IH CS 52 is a utility tractor produced between 2001 and 2004, designed for diverse agricultural applications. As part of the CS 63 series, it combines a compact architecture with the necessary mechanical features for standard field and farmstead operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Perkins 903.27T 3-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 164.8 cubic inches (2.7 liters). It produces 52 hp (38.8 kW) at a rated engine speed of 2250 RPM, delivering a maximum torque of 142 lb-ft (192.6 Nm) at 1400 RPM. The engine uses a bore and stroke of 3.74 x 5.00 inches.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Equipped with a synchronized transmission, the unit offers 16 forward and 8 reverse gears, utilizing a dry disc clutch. The gearbox features four gears across two ranges, supplemented by an additional high/low range selection. The tractor is available in either two-wheel or four-wheel drive configurations and includes power steering and disc brakes as standard equipment.
Hydraulics and Power Take-Off
The hydraulic system provides a total flow rate of 9 gpm (34.1 lpm). The rear hitch is a Category II type with a lifting capacity of 5512.5 lbs (2500 kg). The PTO system is fully independent, with rear speeds of 430, 540, and 1000 RPM, and a dedicated front PTO operating at 1000 RPM.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
The machine comes standard with a cab. For the 4WD model, the wheelbase measures 83.5 inches (212 cm) with an overall length of 140.6 inches (357 cm). The 2WD variant features a wheelbase of 85.4 inches (216 cm) and a ground clearance of 16.1 inches (40 cm).
Conclusion
The Case IH CS 52 is engineered as a versatile utility tractor, suitable for farmers requiring a balanced machine for light to medium-duty field work and utility tasks, thanks to its independent PTO options and functional hydraulic lift capacity.
Production Information of CaseIH, CS 52
- Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of CaseIH, CS 52
| Rear tread | 58.7 inches [149 cm] |
|---|---|
| 2WD Wheelbase | 85.4 inches [216 cm] |
| Width | 74.8 inches [189 cm] |
| 4WD Length | 140.6 inches [357 cm] |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 83.5 inches [212 cm] |
| 4WD Wheelbase(optional) | 14.2 inches [36 cm] |
| Height (cab) | 92.9 inches [235 cm] |
| 2WD Length | 139 inches [353 cm] |
| 4WD Front tread | 58.3 inches [148 cm] |
| 2WD Front tread | 52 inches [132 cm] |
| 2WD Ground clearance | 16.1 inches [40 cm] |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 14.9R28 |
|---|---|
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 10.5-20. Rear: 14.9-28 |
Engine Specifications of CaseIH, CS 52
- Perkins 903.27T
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Rated RPM | 2250 |
|---|---|
| Bore/Stroke | 3.74x5.00 inches [95 x 127 mm] |
| Displacement | 164.8 ci [2.7 L] |
| Torque | 142 lb-ft [192.6 Nm] |
| Power | 52 hp [38.8 kW] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
Transmission Information of CaseIH, CS 52
Transmission variants 1
- Four gears (1-4) in two ranges, plus reverse, with additional high/low range.
| Type | Synchronized |
|---|---|
| Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
| Clutch | Dry disc |
Mechanical Specs of CaseIH, CS 52
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Cab standard.
- Power steering
- Disc brakes
Power Information of CaseIH, CS 52
| Front PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | Independent |
| Rear PTO(optional) | 540E@1506 |
| Rear PTO(optional) | 540@2045 |
| Rear PTO Type | 430/540/1000 |
| Front PTO Type | 1000 |
| Front PTO Type(optional) | 1000@2130 |
| Engine RPM | 430@2130 |
Hydraulics Specifications of CaseIH, CS 52
| Total flow | 9 gpm [34.1 lpm] |
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Three-Point Hitch of CaseIH, CS 52
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear lift | 5512.5 lbs [2500 kg] |
Electrical System of CaseIH, CS 52
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 52 HP, the CaseIH CS 52 sits just below CS 63 (63 HP) in CaseIH's range. Its power puts it in the 34th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the CaseIH CS 52 have?
The CaseIH CS 52 delivers 52 HP.
What years was the CaseIH CS 52 produced?
The CaseIH CS 52 was produced in 2001-2004.
What engine does the CaseIH CS 52 have?
The CaseIH CS 52 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the CaseIH CS 52 use?
The CaseIH CS 52 uses a Synchronized transmission.
Is the CaseIH CS 52 4WD?
The CaseIH CS 52 is available in 2WD/4WD.