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J.I. Case 311 vs J.I. Case CF 250

Verdict: J.I. Case 311 vs J.I. Case CF 250

The J.I. Case 311 and the J.I. Case CF 250 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. J.I. Case CF 250 leads on rated power with 25 hp against 23 hp. J.I. Case CF 250 is the lighter machine (1,599 kg vs 1,615 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. J.I. Case CF 250 is the newer design (1962 vs 1956). In short: choose the J.I. Case CF 250 for outright pulling power, or the J.I. Case 311 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 311 Tractor
J.I. Case
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
J.I. Case CF 250 Tractor
J.I. Case
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
23 hp
25 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
J.I. CaseReference
J.I. CaseReference
Four gears (1-4) plus reverse (R) in three ranges (low, direct, high).Reference
With 10-28 rear tires.Reference
Total built
8,465Reference
Original price
$2,500 (1958)Reference
Steering
manualReference
Final drives
planetaryReference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
Variants
300
diesel utilityReference
301
diesel row-cropReference
302
diesel high-cropReference
310
gasoline utilityReference
311
gasoline row-cropReference
312
gasoline high-cropReference
320
industrialReference
Engine
Fuel tank
49.2 LReference
Drawbar (claimed)
17.2 kWReference
Belt (claimed)
21.6 kWReference
Plows
3Reference
Drawbar (tested)
21.8 kWReference
Belt (tested)
24.6 kWReference
Displacement
2.4 LReference
1.8 LReference
Bore/Stroke
86 x 105 mmReference
85 x 80 mmReference
Air cleaner
oil bathReference
oil bathReference
Compression
7.1:1Reference
21:1Reference
Rated RPM
1750Reference
2200Reference
Starter volts
6Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
3.8 LReference
4.0 LReference
Coolant capacity
11.4 LReference
10.2 LReference
Belt power (max)
24.6 kWReference
Max power
21.8 kWReference
Engine
18.6 kWReference
Power
18.6 kWReference
Fuel system
indirect injectionReference
Starter
electricReference
Transmission
Gears
12 forward and 3 reverseReference
8 forward and 4 reverseReference
Clutch
wet discs (traction hand clutch)Reference
Transmission
Tripl-RangeReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Type
sliding gearReference
gearReference
Valves
1 (optional)Reference
Rear PTO
live (Tripl-Range)Reference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540Reference
540/1000Reference
Hydraulic system
8.5 LReference
Capacity
8.5 LReference
Rear Type
II/IReference
Mid PTO
independentReference
Mid PTO Type
1000Reference
Dimensions
Tricycle Wheelbase
214 cmReference
Wide front Wheelbase
202 cmReference
Weight
1615 kgReference
1599 kgReference
Front tire
5.50x16Reference
5.00-15Reference
Rear tire
11x28Reference
10-28Reference
Ag front
5.50x16Reference
5.00-15Reference
Ag rear
11x28Reference
11-28Reference
Tricycle Length
332 cmReference
Wide-front Length
317 cmReference
Height
154 cmReference
159 cmReference
Operating weight
1615 kgReference
Ballasted weight
2719 kgReference
Ground clearance
53 cmReference
48 cmReference
Front tread
132 to 203 cmReference
121 to 179 cmReference
Rear tread
121 to 223 cmReference
121 to 192 cmReference
Wheelbase
175 cmReference
Length
298 cmReference
Width
164 cmReference
311 Serial Number Location
311 Serial Numbers
1956
6050301Reference
1957
6075001Reference
1958
6095001Reference
Electrical
Ground
positiveReference
Battery volts
6Reference
Test results
Belt fuel use (max)
11.4 l/hourReference
Max pull
1898 kgReference
Capacities
Fuel
50.0 LReference
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.

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