The Case IH 245 / 255 Tractor represents a lineage of reliable agricultural and utility machinery, building on the robust heritage of Case IH and International Harvester. These tractors, likely produced in the late 1970s to mid-1980s, are designed for practical operation and essential farm tasks. They feature diesel engines typically in the 40-55 horsepower range, manual transmissions, and PTO systems for powering various implements. Their engineering prioritizes durability and straightforward functionality, making them a dependable choice for owners and operators focused on productivity and efficient field work.

This Operator's Manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your Case IH 245 or 255 Tractor. It covers critical areas including engine and transmission operation, hydraulic system basics, steering and braking, electrical controls, and the operator station layout. The manual details pre-operation checks, routine maintenance procedures such as lubrication and fluid level management, safe operation guidelines, and basic troubleshooting for common issues. Its operator-focused content is designed to help owners and operators maximize the tractor's performance, ensure longevity, and maintain a safe working environment.