CaseIH DX23
Power
23 hp
Production
2005-2008
Transmission
Hydrostatic
Weight
1592 lbs [722 kg]
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
Case IH DX23 Compact Utility Tractor
The Case IH DX23 is a compact utility tractor produced between 2005 and 2008. Designed as part of the Farmall DX series, this machine is engineered for versatility in agricultural, landscaping, and property maintenance applications.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 1.0-liter, three-cylinder liquid-cooled engine, delivering 23 horsepower (17.2 kW). It operates at a rated engine speed of 2850 RPM. The engine features a compression ratio of 24:1 and utilizes a 12-volt starting system.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The DX23 offers two transmission configurations: a hydrostatic transmission providing infinite forward and reverse speeds, or a gear-driven transmission featuring 9 forward and 3 reverse gears. Both versions utilize a mechanical dry disc clutch for gear engagement. The tractor is equipped with four-wheel drive and power steering to ensure traction and maneuverability.
Hydraulics and PTO
The open-center hydraulic system provides a total flow of 8.3 gpm (31.4 lpm), with 5.3 gpm (20.1 lpm) dedicated to implement operation. The rear three-point hitch is category I and provides a lift capacity of 1265 lbs (573 kg). Power Take-Off (PTO) options include both rear and mid-mount configurations, with independent hydrostatic or gear-driven operation depending on the transmission type.
Dimensions and Build
With a wheelbase of 57.5 inches (146 cm) and a ground clearance of 10.7 inches (27 cm), the DX23 is designed for stability in confined spaces. The machine weighs approximately 1495 lbs (678 kg) for the gear-drive model and 1592 lbs (722 kg) for the hydrostatic version. It comes standard with a two-post folding ROPS for operator safety.
Conclusion
The Case IH DX23 is a reliable compact tractor suited for light farming tasks, mowing, and light hauling. Its combination of 4WD, dual PTO options, and a category I hitch makes it a flexible utility machine for owners requiring a compact footprint without sacrificing essential agricultural functionality.
Production Information of CaseIH, DX23
- Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | CaseIH (a part of CNH) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of CaseIH, DX23
| Rear tread | 35.2 inches [89 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 57.5 inches [146 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 81.2 inches [206 cm] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 50.8 inches [129 cm] |
| Length | 106.3 inches [270 cm] |
| Hydro Weight | 1592 lbs [722 kg] |
| Height (Folded ROPS) | 68.2 inches [173 cm] |
| Width | 44.7 inches [113 cm] |
| Front tread | 33.3 inches [84 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 10.7 inches [27 cm] |
| Gear Weight | 1495 lbs [678 kg] |
Minimum width.
| Industrial rear | 12-16.5 |
|---|---|
| Ag front | 5-12 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 31x13.5-15 |
| Lawn/turf front | 23x8.50-12 |
| Ag rear | 9.5-16 |
| Industrial front | 23x8.50-12 |
| Ag front | 6-12 |
Engine Specifications of CaseIH, DX23
- Liquid-cooled inline
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.008 inches (cold) [0.203 mm] |
|---|---|
| Compression | 24:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2850 |
| Firing order | 1-2-3 |
| Idle RPM | 1100-3075 |
| Displacement | 61.3 ci [1.0 L] |
| Oil capacity | 3 qts [2.8 L] |
| Power (gross) | 23 hp [17.2 kW] |
| Oil change | 100 h |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.031x2.835 inches [77 x 72 mm] |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.008 inches (cold) [0.203 mm] |
| Coolant capacity | 3.7 qts [3.5 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of CaseIH, DX23
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
Transmission variants 2
- Three gears (1-3), plus reverse, (R), in three ranges. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gears or range.
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
| Clutch | 184mm dry disc |
- Hydrostatic
- 9-speed gear
Mechanical Specs of CaseIH, DX23
- Four-wheel drive
- Two-post folding ROPS.
- Wet disc brakes
- Power steering
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
|---|
Power Information of CaseIH, DX23
| Gear Mid PTO | Transmission |
|---|---|
| Gear Rear PTO | Transmission |
| Engine RPM | 540@2388 (gear) |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
| Hydro Rear PTO | Independent |
| Hydro Mid PTO | Independent |
| Hydro Mid PTO(optional) | 540@2503 (hydro) |
| Clutch | Mechanical dry disc |
| Mid PTO Type | 2000 (1.0) |
Hydraulics Specifications of CaseIH, DX23
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Total flow | 8.3 gpm [31.4 lpm] |
| Pump flow | 5.3 gpm [20.1 lpm] |
| Capacity | 4.23 gal [16.0 L] |
| Steering flow | 3.0 gpm [11.4 lpm] |
| Pressure | 1849 psi [127.5 bar] |
Three-Point Hitch of CaseIH, DX23
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Control | Position control |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 1265 lbs [573 kg] |
Electrical System of CaseIH, DX23
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 450 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 40 |
Where it sits
With 23 HP, the CaseIH DX23 sits between Farmall DX21 (21 HP) and DX26 (26 HP) in CaseIH's range. Its power puts it in the 8th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the CaseIH DX23 have?
The CaseIH DX23 delivers 23 HP.
What years was the CaseIH DX23 produced?
The CaseIH DX23 was produced in 2005-2008.
What transmission does the CaseIH DX23 use?
The CaseIH DX23 uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
How much does the CaseIH DX23 weigh?
The CaseIH DX23 weighs 1592 lbs [722 kg].
Is the CaseIH DX23 4WD?
The CaseIH DX23 is available in 4WD.