Compare/J.I. Case 310G vs J.I. Case 480B

J.I. Case 310G vs J.I. Case 480B

Verdict: J.I. Case 310G vs J.I. Case 480B

The J.I. Case 310G and the J.I. Case 480B are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 42 hp. J.I. Case 480B is the lighter machine (3,625 kg vs 5,300 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. J.I. Case 480B is the newer design (1971 vs 1964). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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J.I. Case

Fit score

Best match

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J.I. Case

Fit score

Best match

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Rated power

42 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

J.I. CaseReference

gasolineReference

With 13.6x24 rear tires.Reference

Drive

crawlerReference

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Final drives

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spur gearReference

Variants

310G

dozerReference

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310G Loader

track-loaderReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

60.6 LReference

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Engine

31.6 kWReference

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Drawbar (claimed)

23.6 kWReference

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Power Angling dozer length

332 cmReference

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Power Tilt dozer length

326 cmReference

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Power Angle/Tilt dozer length

329 cmReference

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Displacement

2.4 LReference

Bore/Stroke

86 x 105 mmReference

Power

31.6 kWReference

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Air cleaner

oil bathReference

dryReference

Compression

7.1:1Reference

Rated RPM

1850Reference

1750Reference

Torque

173.6 NmReference

172.2 NmReference

Torque RPM

1300Reference

1200Reference

Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Engine (gross)

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30.9 kWReference

Engine (net)

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27.6 kWReference

Power (net)

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25.4 kWReference

Power (gross)

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28.7 kWReference

Oil capacity

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16.1 LReference

Coolant capacity

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13.2 LReference

Transmission

Type

gearReference

mechanical shuttleReference

Gears

3 forward and 1 reverseReference

8 forward and reverseReference

Clutch

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279mm dry discReference

Dimensions

Weight

5300 to 5590 poundsReference

3625 to 8950 poundsReference

Length

236 cmReference

662 cmReference

Mechanical Angling dozer length

298 cmReference

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Height (steering wheel)

147 cmReference

153 cmReference

Height (exhaust)

193 cmReference

231 cmReference

Gas Weight

2404 kgReference

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Diesel Weight

2535 kgReference

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Ground clearance

38 cmReference

33 cmReference

Clearance (drawbar)

27 cmReference

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Gauge

121 cmReference

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Wheelbase

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199 cmReference

Front tire

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7.50x16Reference

Rear tire

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13.6x24Reference

Industrial front

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16.9x28Reference

Industrial rear

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13.6x24Reference

Rear tread

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142/152/162 cmReference

Gas Shipping

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1644 kgReference

Diesel Shipping

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1735 kgReference

Diesel loader Shipping

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2853 kgReference

Diesel backhoe Shipping

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3539 kgReference

Diesel Extendahoe Shipping

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4059 kgReference

Max front axle

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3855 kgReference

Max rear axle

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4989 kgReference

J.I. Case 310G attachments

310G Serial Numbers

1964

3023001Reference

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1965

3024301Reference

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1966

3028601Reference

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1967

3032301Reference

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1968

3036801Reference

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1969

3039456Reference

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1970

3042701Reference

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Attachment overview

J.I. Case Backhoe

Backhoe type

J.I. Case BackhoeReference

J.I. Case Extendahoe BackhoeReference

Transport height

320 cmReference

307 cmReference

Digging depth

426 cmReference

375 cmReference

Reach from pivot

509 cmReference

469 cmReference

Loading height

340 cmReference

277 cmReference

Swing Arc

190°Reference

Bucket force

—

3116 kgReference

Dipperstick force

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2109 kgReference

J.I. Case 310G Tracks

Width

157 cmReference

Length on ground

160 cmReference

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Area on ground

1.0 m²Reference

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Capacities

Fuel

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83.3 LReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Hydraulic system

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41.6 LReference

Capacity

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41.6 LReference

Pump flow

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79.5 lpmReference

J.I. Case 480B attachments

J.I. Case Extendahoe Backhoe

Digging depth (retracted stick)

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365 cmReference

Digging depth (extended stick)

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457 cmReference

Reach from pivot (retracted stick)

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469 cmReference

Reach from pivot (extended stick)

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556 cmReference

Loading height (retracted stick)

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283 cmReference

Loading height (extended stick)

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336 cmReference

Bucket force (retracted stick)

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2676 kgReference

Bucket force (extended stick)

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2676 kgReference

Dipperstick force (retracted stick)

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2086 kgReference

Dipperstick force (extended stick)

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1496 kgReference

Speeds

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.