J.I. Case DC Tractor (1953)
Manufacturer:J.I. Case
Price:2,600(USD)
Series:D Series
Model:DC
Equipment Type: Row-Crop Tractors
Factory:Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Full Specifications
VARIANTS
- DC-3
- narrow front
- DC-4
- wide-front
- DH
- wide-front without turning brakes
NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 340 2
- Description
- Gasoline 4-speed 2WD/April 18 - May 4, 1940/Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 340 file/Drawbar performance/Gear 2 used for power test./Gear 1 used for pull test.
- Belt power (max)
- 37.28 hp/27.8 kW
- Belt fuel use (max)
- 3.4 gal/hour/12.9 l/hour
- Max power
- 33.06 hp/24.7 kW
- Max pull
- 4,128 lbs/1872 kg
J.I. CASE DC POWER
- Drawbar (claimed)
- 33 hp/24.6 kW
- PTO (claimed)
- 37 hp/27.6 kW
- Plows
- 3
- Drawbar (tested)
- 33.06 hp/24.7 kW
- Belt (tested)
- 37.28 hp/27.8 kW
ENGINES OVERVIEW
- Description
- J.I. Case 4.3L 4-cyl gasoline/J.I. Case 4.3L 4-cyl LP gas
ENGINE DETAIL 1
- Description
- J.I. Case/gasoline/4-cylinder/liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 259.5 ci/4.3 L
- Bore/Stroke
- 3.875x5.50 inches/98 x 140 mm
- Air cleaner
- oil bath
- Compression
- 5.58:1
- Rated RPM
- 1100
- Coolant capacity
- 26 qts/24.6 L
ENGINE DETAIL 2
- Description
- J.I. Case/LP gas/4-cylinder/liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 259.5 ci/4.3 L
- Bore/Stroke
- 3.875x5.50 inches/98 x 140 mm
J.I. CASE DC ENGINES
- Description
- J.I. Case 4.3L 4-cyl gasoline/J.I. Case 4.3L 4-cyl LP gas
- Gas Fuel tank
- 19 gal/71.9 L/17 gal/64.3 L (distillate)
- Aux. fuel
- 2 gal/7.6 L
TRANSMISSION
- Type
- gear
- Gears
- 4 forward and 1 reverse
- Clutch
- mechanical wet disc
SPEEDS
- Description
- With 9.00-36 rear tires
MECHANICAL
- Chassis
- 4x2 2WD
- Steering
- manual
- Cab
- Open operator station.
- Transmission
- 4-speed gear
TRACTOR HITCH
- Type
- Case Eagle Hitch
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
- Rear PTO
- continuous/live*After 1953
- Rear RPM
- 540
J.I. CASE DC TIRES
- Ag front
- 25x4 (steel)
- Ag rear
- 48x2.50 (steel)
DIMENSIONS
- DC3 Wheelbase
- 88.875 inches/225 cm
- DC$ Wheelbase
- 74.5 inches/189 cm
- DC3 Length
- 144 inches/365 cm
- DC4 Length
- 130 inches/330 cm
- Width
- 80.75 inches/205 cm
- Height (hood)
- 58 inches/147 cm
- Weight
- 5300 lbs/2404 kg
- DC4 Clearance (front axle)
- 14 inches/35 cm
- Clearance (rear axle)
- 24.75 inches/62 cm
- Front tread
- 9.5 to inches/24 to 0 cm
- Rear tread
- 48 to 84 inches/121 to 213 cm
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
- DC3 Wheelbase
- 88.875 inches/225 cm
- DC$ Wheelbase
- 74.5 inches/189 cm
- Weight
- 5300 lbs/2404 kg
- Front tire
- 5.50-16
- Rear tire
- 11.25-36
DC SERIAL NUMBERS
- Location
- Serial number plate on the DC's instrument panel, above the steering shaft.
- 1939
- 4300001
- 1940
- 4400001
- 1941
- 4500001
- 1942
- 4600001
- 1943
- 4700001
- 1944
- 4800001
- 1945
- 4900001
- 1946
- 5000001
- 1947
- 5100001
- 1948
- 5200001
- 1949
- 5300001
- 1950
- 5400001
- 1951
- 5500001
- 1952
- 5600001
- 1953
- 5700001
BELT PULLEY
- Diameter
- 12.25 inches/31 cm
- Width
- 7.25 inches/18 cm
- RPM
- 818
- Speed
- 2620 ft/min/798.58 meters/min
About J.I. Case Tractor
The DC tractor is part of the J.I. Case's D Series. The DC is a Row-Crop Tractors type, that is used mostly in Agriculture Tractors. A 37 horsepower engine runs the DC tractor. This configuration provides better real-world usability.
