Introduction
Case IH DX31 Compact Utility Tractor
The Case IH DX31 is a compact utility tractor produced between 2006 and 2008, manufactured by Shibaura. It is designed to serve a variety of agricultural and landscaping applications, balancing maneuverability with mechanical reliability.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Shibaura N843 liquid-cooled, 3-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 91.3 cubic inches (1.5 liters). It generates 31 horsepower (23.1 kW) at a rated speed of 2600 RPM, providing consistent power for demanding tasks.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The DX31 features a four-wheel drive system and power steering to ensure traction and ease of operation. It offers two transmission options: a hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears, or a 9-speed gear transmission providing nine forward and three reverse speeds.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The machine utilizes an open-center hydraulic system with a total flow capacity of 12.3 gpm (46.6 lpm), consisting of 7.2 gpm for pump flow and 5.1 gpm for steering. It is equipped with a Category I rear hitch capable of lifting 1635 lbs (741 kg) at 24 inches behind the lift point.
Dimensions and Construction
The tractor features a wheelbase of 63 inches (160 cm) and a minimum width of 54.3 inches (137 cm). It is equipped with a two-post Roll Over Protective Structure (ROPS). Depending on the transmission choice, the weight ranges from 2511 lbs for the gear model to 2544 lbs for the hydrostatic model.
Conclusion
The Case IH DX31 is a versatile utility tractor suitable for operators requiring a stable, mid-range compact machine for light agricultural duties, maintenance, and material handling.
Production Information of CaseIH, DX31
- Compact Utility tractor
| Distributor | CaseIH |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Shibaura |
Dimension and Tires Information of CaseIH, DX31
| Wheelbase | 63 inches [160 cm] |
|---|---|
| Gear Weight | 2511 lbs [1138 kg] |
| Height (ROPS) | 87.8 inches [223 cm] |
| Length | 112.4 inches [285 cm] |
| Hydro Weight | 2544 lbs [1153 kg] |
| Width | 54.3 inches [137 cm] |
Minimum width
Engine Specifications of CaseIH, DX31
- Shibaura N843
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Power | 31 hp [23.1 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 91.3 ci [1.5 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.31x3.54 inches [84 x 90 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of CaseIH, DX31
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
- Hydrostatic
- 9-speed gear
Mechanical Specs of CaseIH, DX31
- Four-wheel drive
- Power steering
- Two-post ROPS.
Power Information of CaseIH, DX31
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
|---|
Hydraulics Specifications of CaseIH, DX31
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Steering flow | 5.1 gpm [19.3 lpm] |
| Pump flow | 7.2 gpm [27.3 lpm] |
| Total flow | 12.3 gpm [46.6 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of CaseIH, DX31
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 1635 lbs [741 kg] |
Electrical System of CaseIH, DX31
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 31 HP, the CaseIH DX31 sits between Farmall DX29 (29 HP) and DX34 (35 HP) in CaseIH's range. Its power puts it in the 17th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the CaseIH DX31 have?
The CaseIH DX31 delivers 31 HP.
What years was the CaseIH DX31 produced?
The CaseIH DX31 was produced in 2006-2008.
What engine does the CaseIH DX31 have?
The CaseIH DX31 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the CaseIH DX31 use?
The CaseIH DX31 uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
How much does the CaseIH DX31 weigh?
The CaseIH DX31 weighs 2511 lbs [1138 kg].
Is the CaseIH DX31 4WD?
The CaseIH DX31 is available in 4WD.