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J.I. Case 480 CK Construction King vs J.I. Case W-4

Verdict: J.I. Case 480 CK Construction King vs J.I. Case W-4

The J.I. Case 480 CK Construction King and the J.I. Case W-4 are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. J.I. Case 480 CK Construction King leads on rated power with 42 hp against 40 hp. J.I. Case W-4 is the lighter machine (4,310 kg vs 5,630 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. J.I. Case W-4 is the newer design (1978 vs 1968). In short: choose the J.I. Case 480 CK Construction King for outright pulling power, or the J.I. Case W-4 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 480 CK Construction King Industrial Tractor
J.I. Case
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
J.I. Case W-4 Industrial Tractor
J.I. Case
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
42 hp
40 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
J.I. CaseReference
J.I. CaseReference
With 14.9x24 rear tires. Reverse speeds are 25% faster than forward.Reference
liquid-cooledReference
Final drives
spur gearReference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
Engine
Engine (gross)
30.9 kWReference
29.8 kWReference
Engine (net)
27.6 kWReference
27.6 kWReference
Displacement
2.4 LReference
2.1 LReference
Bore/Stroke
86 x 105 mmReference
84 x 94 mmReference
Power (net)
25.4 kWReference
27.6 kWReference
Power (gross)
28.7 kWReference
29.8 kWReference
Air cleaner
oil bathReference
dryReference
Compression
7.1:1Reference
Rated RPM
1750Reference
3000Reference
Torque
172.2 NmReference
118.0 NmReference
Torque RPM
1200Reference
1200Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
6.6 LReference
Coolant capacity
9.5 LReference
Transmission
Gears
8 forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
Capacities
Fuel
83.3 LReference
50.0 LReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Hydraulic system
41.6 LReference
56.8 LReference
Type
mechanical shuttleReference
hydrostaticReference
Capacity
41.6 LReference
56.8 LReference
Pressure
137.9 barReference
Pump flow
66.2 lpmReference
Dimensions
Gasoline Wheelbase
196 cmReference
Diesel Wheelbase
199 cmReference
Weight
5630 to 8385 poundsReference
4310 to 4568 poundsReference
Front tire
7.50x16Reference
12.5Lx15Reference
Rear tire
13.6x24Reference
12.5Lx15Reference
Industrial front
14.9x24Reference
12.5Lx15Reference
Industrial rear
13.6x24Reference
12.5Lx15Reference
Length
659 cmReference
367 cmReference
Height (exhaust)
204 cmReference
Front tread
134 cmReference
118 cmReference
Rear tread
157 cmReference
118 cmReference
Shipping
3803 kgReference
1955 kgReference
Max front axle
3855 kgReference
Wheelbase
144 cmReference
Height (ROPS)
231 cmReference
Ground clearance
23 cmReference
Operating
2072 kgReference
Ballasted
2449 kgReference
J.I. Case 480 CK attachments
Attachment overview
J.I. Case Backhoe
Backhoe type
J.I. Case BackhoeReference
Transport height
313 cmReference
Digging depth
375 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth
365 cmReference
Reach from pivot
469 cmReference
Loading height
261 cmReference
Speeds
J.I. Case W-4 attachments
Electrical
Charging system
alternatorReference
Battery volts
12Reference
Battery AH
90Reference

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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