Compare/J.I. Case 1290 vs J.I. Case 800-B

J.I. Case 1290 vs J.I. Case 800-B

Verdict: J.I. Case 1290 vs J.I. Case 800-B

The J.I. Case 1290 and the J.I. Case 800-B are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 54 hp. J.I. Case 1290 is the newer design (1980 vs 1958). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

Tune the fit score

Tell us about your operation

Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

J.I. Case

Fit score

Best match

Clear

J.I. Case

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

54 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

—

Overview

Manufacturer

J.I. CaseReference

With 16.9x30 rear tires.Reference

Four gears, plus reservse, in two ranges controlled with a single shift lever. Torque converter transmission with bypass to lock in direct drive.Reference

Total built

—

255Reference

Steering

—

powerReference

Engine

Drawbar (tested)

33.4 kWReference

—

Displacement

3.6 LReference

4.4 LReference

Bore/Stroke

100 x 114 mmReference

105 x 127 mmReference

Air cleaner

dual dry elementReference

oil bathReference

Compression

17:1Reference

15:1Reference

Rated RPM

2200Reference

1800Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

27.0 LReference

8.5 LReference

Coolant capacity

14.0 LReference

28.4 LReference

Power at rated engine speed

40.1 kWReference

—

Max power

33.4 kWReference

—

Fuel tank

—

83.3 LReference

Belt (claimed)

—

40.3 kWReference

Plows

—

5Reference

Starter

—

electricReference

Transmission

Gears

12 forward and 4 reverseReference

8 forward and 2 reverseReference

Clutch

dry discReference

hydraulic wet discReference

Transmission

—

Case-O-MaticReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

39.5 kWReference

—

PTO (tested)

40.1 kWReference

—

Hydraulic system

26.9 LReference

—

Type

synchromeshReference

torque converterReference

Capacity

26.9 LReference

—

Valves

1 or 2Reference

—

Pump flow

27.4 lpmReference

—

Rear Type

2/1Reference

—

Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540Reference

540 (1.375)Reference

Power at rated PTO speed

35.6 kWReference

—

Capacities

Fuel

71.9 LReference

—

Diameter

—

26 cmReference

Width

—

18 cmReference

RPM

—

1128Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

210 cmReference

Weight

2444 kgReference

—

Front tire

7.50-16Reference

—

Rear tire

16.9-30Reference

—

Ag front

7.50-16Reference

—

Ag rear

16.9-30Reference

—

Length

342 cmReference

339 cmReference

Height (exhaust)

223 cmReference

—

Shipping weight

2444 kgReference

—

Max weight

4762 kgReference

—

2WD Clearance (front axle)

53 cmReference

—

4WD Clearance (front axle)

33 cmReference

—

Height

—

168 cmReference

Height (hood)

—

155 cmReference

Front tread

—

132/147 cmReference

Rear tread

—

132/142/152/162 cmReference

J.I. Case 1290 attachments

1290 Serial Numbers

1980

11050101Reference

—

1981

11050444Reference

—

1982

11053999Reference

—

1983

11055483Reference

—

Location:

Serial number stamped into the top of the tractor's frame on the right side, next to the engine.Reference

—

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

—

Charging system

alternatorReference

—

Charging amps

26Reference

—

Battery volts

12Reference

—

Test results

Fuel use

13.2 l/hourReference

—

Max pull

3830 kgReference

—

Speeds

Variants

800B

—

diesel standardReference

801B

—

diesel row-cropReference

802B

—

diesel Western specialReference

803B

—

diesel high-cropReference

810B

—

gas standardReference

811B

—

gas row-cropReference

812B

—

gas Western specialReference

813B

—

gas high-cropReference

J.I. Case 800-B attachments

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.