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J.I. Case 590 Turbo vs J.I. Case 680K Construction King

Verdict: J.I. Case 590 Turbo vs J.I. Case 680K Construction King

The J.I. Case 590 Turbo and the J.I. Case 680K Construction King are both backhoe loaders — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. J.I. Case 680K Construction King leads on rated power with 101 hp against 93 hp. J.I. Case 590 Turbo is the lighter machine (13,820 kg vs 14,900 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. J.I. Case 590 Turbo is the newer design (1991 vs 1986). In short: choose the J.I. Case 680K Construction King for outright pulling power, or the J.I. Case 590 Turbo 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 590 Turbo Backhoe Loader
J.I. Case
85
Fit score
Best match
Clear
J.I. Case 680K Construction King Backhoe Loader
J.I. Case
85
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
93 hp
101 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
J.I. CaseReference
J.I. CaseReference
With 19.5Lx24 rear tires.Reference
With 16.9x24 rear tires.Reference
Final drives
outboard planetaryReference
Steering
hydrostatic powerReference
Engine
Engine (gross)
69.4 kWReference
75.3 kWReference
Engine (net)
64.1 kWReference
67.1 kWReference
Displacement
3.9 LReference
5.9 LReference
Bore/Stroke
102 x 120 mmReference
102 x 120 mmReference
Power (net)
64.1 kWReference
67.1 kWReference
Power (gross)
69.4 kWReference
75.3 kWReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
dryReference
Compression
17.5:1Reference
17:1Reference
Rated RPM
2200Reference
2200Reference
Torque
356.6 NmReference
352.6 NmReference
Torque RPM
1400Reference
1200Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
24Reference
Oil capacity
11.0 LReference
15.1 LReference
Coolant capacity
18.5 LReference
25.6 LReference
Fuel system
direct injectionReference
Transmission
Gears
4 forward and reverseReference
3 forward and reverseReference
Capacities
Fuel
124.9 LReference
143.8 LReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Hydraulic system
128.7 LReference
51.9 LReference
Type
power shuttleReference
power shiftReference
Capacity
128.7 LReference
51.9 LReference
Pressure
189.6 barReference
137.9 barReference
Pump flow
41.6 lpmReference
70.8 lpmReference
Total flow
159.0 lpmReference
168.1 lpmReference
Steering flow
70.8 lpmReference
Steering press.
120.7 barReference
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase
213 cmReference
4WD Wheelbase
214 cmReference
Weight
13820 to 15765 poundsReference
14900 to 17135 poundsReference
Front tire
11Lx16Reference
12.5Lx16Reference
Rear tire
19.5Lx24Reference
16.9x24Reference
2WD Industrial front
11Lx16Reference
4WD Industrial front
12x16.5Reference
Industrial rear
19.5Lx24Reference
16.9x24Reference
Length
706 cmReference
700 cmReference
Width
222 cmReference
229 cmReference
Ground clearance
30 cmReference
2WD Front tread
181 cmReference
4WD Front tread
186 cmReference
Rear tread
170 cmReference
170 cmReference
2WD ROPS}
6268 kgReference
4WD Cab
7151 kgReference
Max front axle
24948 kgReference
5759 kgReference
Steering wheel
193 cmReference
212 cmReference
Wheelbase
220 cmReference
Industrial front
12.5Lx16Reference
Front tread
182 cmReference
Shipping
7772 kgReference
Max rear axle
7883 kgReference
Backhoe & Loader
Dig depth
476 cmReference
502 cmReference
Dump angle
114 cmReference
119 cmReference
Electrical
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
95Reference
40Reference
Batteries
2Reference
2Reference
Battery CCA
685Reference
600Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Ground
negativeReference
Attachment overview
Case Backhoe
Backhoe type
Case Extendahoe BackhoeReference
J.I. Case Extendahoe BackhoeReference
Transport height
372 cmReference
Bucket width
60 cmReference
Digging depth
476 cmReference
502 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth
472 cmReference
Reach from pivot
596 cmReference
603 cmReference
Loading height
356 cmReference
341 cmReference
Bucket Rotation
180°Reference
151°Reference
Swing Arc
180°Reference
188°Reference
Bucket force
5896 kgReference
5120 kgReference
Dipperstick force
3265 kgReference
3920 kgReference
Case Extendahoe Backhoe
Digging depth (retracted stick)
476 cmReference
502 cmReference
Digging depth (extended stick)
598 cmReference
661 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth (retracted stick)
472 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth (extended stick)
594 cmReference
Reach from pivot (retracted stick)
596 cmReference
609 cmReference
Reach from pivot (extended stick)
717 cmReference
731 cmReference
Loading height (retracted stick)
356 cmReference
354 cmReference
Loading height (extended stick)
422 cmReference
424 cmReference
Bucket force (retracted stick)
5896 kgReference
5357 kgReference
Bucket force (extended stick)
5896 kgReference
5357 kgReference
Dipperstick force (retracted stick)
3265 kgReference
3871 kgReference
Dipperstick force (extended stick)
2095 kgReference
2732 kgReference
J.I. Case 590 Turbo Height
ROPS
264 cmReference
Cab
266 cmReference
292 cmReference
Exhaust
264 cmReference
308 cmReference
Backhoe
322 cmReference
Speeds
J.I. Case Backhoe
J.I. Case Extendahoe Backhoe
J.I. Case 680K Height

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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