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CaseIH 9130 vs Fendt 828 Vario
Specification differential, power-to-weight analysis, hydraulic benchmarks, and equipment decision guidance.
CaseIH 9130
Category: Farm

Fendt 828 Vario
Category: Farm

Decisive Performance Differentials
- Fendt 828 Vario provides +3,080 lbs more unballasted traction mass
- Fendt 828 Vario provides +1.8 gpm higher base hydraulic flow (+6.7%)
Multi-Axis Capability Radar
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Dual Field Action & Powertrain Sound
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Head-to-Head Specification Differential
Side-by-side technical parameters with calculated delta advantage & percent differentials
| Specification | CaseIH 9130 | Fendt 828 Vario | Advantage Delta |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power & Output | |||
Rated Engine Horsepower | 220 HP | 287 HP | - |
PTO Horsepower (Tested) | 190 HP | N/A | - |
Traction Density Ratio | 12.4 HP/1k lbs | 13.8 HP/1k lbs | 13.8 vs 12.4 HP / 1,000 lb (higher transport agility) |
| Dimensions & Weight | |||
Base Operating Weight | 17,750 lbs | 20,830 lbs | +17.4%+3,080 lbs heavier |
| Engine Specs | |||
Displacement | 8.3 L | 6.1 L | +2.2L larger displacement |
Cylinders | 6 Cylinders | 6 Cylinders | - |
| Hydraulics & Implements | |||
Standard Hydraulic Pump Flow | 27 gpm | 28.8 gpm | +6.7%+1.8 gpm flow |
Rear SCV Remotes (Standard) | 2 Valves | Optional / Standard | - |
3-Point Hitch Category | Category III Opt Optional | Standard Hitch | - |
| Chassis & Drivetrain | |||
Drive Configuration | 4WD | 4WD | - |
Transmission System | full power shift | continuously variable transmission (IVT) | - |
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Operational Field Verdict Matrix
Algorithmic suitability assessment cross-referencing Nebraska draft tests against four agricultural workloads.
Primary Tillage & Deep Chisel Plowing
Fendt commands superior frame weight (+3,080 lbs) for continuous draft traction in heavy gumbo soils.
Large-Scale Air Seeding & Hydraulic Drills
Fendt leads with enhanced hydraulic pump capacity (28.8 gpm, +1.8 gpm advantage), preventing hydraulic oil overheating on wide vacuum seeders.
Road Hauling & Grain Cart Chase Duty
Fendt 828 Vario offers superior 13.78 HP/1,000 lb agility, reducing road fuel overhead on rapid grain bin transit cycles.
Soil Compaction & Wet Ground Flotation
CaseIH 9130 features a lighter footprint (-3,080 lbs), reducing deep subsoil compaction during damp spring planting windows.
Select Fendt 828 Vario for superior tractive frame ballast and engine power reserves and hydraulic flow capacity across evaluated field tasks.
Decision Analysis & Editorial Verdict
Fendt 828 Vario holds the specification edge across verified benchmark criteria, led by higher rated horsepower. Consider 828 Vario for demanding high-capacity field duties, while CaseIH 9130 provides a competitive footprint for alternative duty cycles.
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*Indicative estimates based on standard Tier-1 agricultural commercial rates. Taxes, freight, attachments, and insurance not included.
