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J.I. Case 1490 vs J.I. Case 833
Verdict: J.I. Case 1490 vs J.I. Case 833
The J.I. Case 1490 and the J.I. Case 833 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. J.I. Case 1490 leads on rated power with 71 hp against 66 hp. J.I. Case 1490 holds more fuel (136.3 L vs 83.3 L) for longer stints between fills. J.I. Case 1490 is the newer design (1980 vs 1960). In short: choose the J.I. Case 1490 for outright pulling power, or the J.I. Case 833 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Fit & specs
J.I. Case
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
J.I. Case
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
71 hp
66 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
J.I. CaseReference
J.I. CaseReference
Three gears, plus reverse, with a four-range power shift.Reference
liquid-cooledReference
Engine
Fuel tank
136.3 LReference
106.0 LReference
Engine
61.9 kWReference
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Drawbar (tested)
45.0 kWReference
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Displacement
3.6 LReference
4.9 LReference
Bore/Stroke
100 x 114 mmReference
111 x 127 mmReference
Power
61.9 kWReference
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Air cleaner
dual dry elementReference
oil bathReference
Compression
16:1Reference
15:1Reference
Rated RPM
2200Reference
1900 (Case-O-Matic)Reference
Firing order
1-2-4-3Reference
1-3-4-2Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
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Oil capacity
7.4 LReference
8.5 LReference
Coolant capacity
14.2 LReference
28.0 LReference
Power at rated engine speed
52.6 kWReference
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Max power
44.8 kWReference
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Belt (claimed)
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49.2 kWReference
Plows
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5Reference
Transmission
Gears
12 forward and 4 reverseReference
8 forward and 2 reverseReference
Clutch
hydraulic dry discReference
wet discReference
Transmission
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Case-O-MaticReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
52.2 kWReference
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PTO (tested)
52.6 kWReference
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Type
partial power shiftReference
torque converterReference
Pressure
137.9 barReference
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Valves
1Reference
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Total flow
31.8 lpmReference
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Rear Type
IIReference
IIReference
Rear lift
1995 kgReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540/1000Reference
540/1000 (1.375)Reference
Power at rated PTO speed
51.3 kWReference
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Control
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Draft-o-matic load/depth controlReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
224 cmReference
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Weight
6490 to 7580 poundsReference
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Front tire
11L-15Reference
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Rear tire
18.4-34Reference
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Ag front
11L-15Reference
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Ag rear
18.4-34Reference
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Length
363 cmReference
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Width
194 cmReference
18 cmReference
Height (cab)
266 cmReference
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Height (exhaust)
238 cmReference
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2WD Ground clearance
53 cmReference
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4WD Ground clearance
33 cmReference
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Rear tread
157 to 223 cmReference
152 to 238 cmReference
2WD ROPS Shipping
2943 kgReference
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2WD Cab Shipping
3438 kgReference
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Ground clearance
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85 cmReference
Front tread
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138 to 201 cmReference
J.I. Case 1490 attachments
1490 Serial Numbers
1980
11180101Reference
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1981
11182782Reference
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1982
11185693Reference
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1983
11188540Reference
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Location:
Serial number stamped into the top of the tractor's frame on the right side, next to the engine.Reference
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Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
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Battery volts
12Reference
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Capacities
Max capacity
5216 kgReference
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Diameter
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26 cmReference
RPM
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1261 (Case-O-Matic 1000)Reference
Test results
Fuel use
17.4 l/hourReference
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Max pull
3812 kgReference
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Variants
830
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diesel standard-frontReference
831
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diesel row-cropReference
832
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diesel Western SpecialReference
833
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diesel high-cropReference
840
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gas standard-frontReference
841
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gas row-cropReference
842
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gas Western SpecialReference
843
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gas high-cropReference
833 Serial Number Location
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.


