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 J.I. Case DC type tractor is part of the D Series of tractors. The DC is a kind of Row-Crop Tractors and that is primarily used for Agriculture Tractors applications. The DC tractor is equipped by a 37 horsepower engine. This setting is more practical in the real world.