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Tractor · 1972Unverified

J.I. Case 1270

Name: J.I. Case 1270
Brand: J.I. Case

J.I. Case 1270 — Row-Crop tractor · 127 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The J.I. Case 1270 is a tractor with a rated power output of 127 hp, positioning it within the higher-powered machines of its class. Manufactured from 1972 to 1978, the 1270 features a 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel liquid-cooled engine and is equipped with a powershift transmission for two-wheel drive operation. The listed weight of the tractor is 6078 kg, and it is suited to tasks covering approximately 200–800 acres.

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Rated power

127 hp

Max power

80.9 kW

Weight

6078 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

89 rows

Recorded power

127 hp

Recorded weight

6078 kg

Transmissions

12-speed partial power shift

Production years

1972-1978

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerJ.I. CaseReference

Row-Crop tractorReference

Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USAReference

Original price was $30,000 in 1978Reference

Two-wheel driveReference

Power steeringReference

Differential hydraulic wet disc brakesReference

Cab standardReference

Engine

J.I. Case 7.4L 6-cyl dieselReference

Fuel tank302.8 LReference

Drawbar (claimed)81.3 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)87.1 kWReference

J.I. Case 451BDTReference

turbocharged dieselReference

6-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement7.4 LReference

Bore/Stroke111 x 127 mmReference

Compression15.8:1Reference

Rated RPM2100Reference

Starter volts12Reference

Coolant capacity39.7 LReference

Power at rated engine speed94.5 kWReference

Max power80.9 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed101.0 kWReference

Max power87.1 kWReference

Transmission

12-speed partial power shiftReference

Typepartial power shiftReference

Gears12 forward and 4 reverseReference

Oil capacity113.6 LReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)94.7 kWReference

PTO (tested)101.0 kWReference

Typeopen centerReference

Pressure137.9 barReference

Valves2Reference

Pump flow75.7 lpmReference

Total flow106.0 lpmReference

Total flow181.7 lpmReference

Steering flow30.3 lpmReference

Rear TypeIII/IIReference

Rear PTOindependentReference

Rear PTO Type1000Reference

Power at rated PTO speed94.4 kWReference

Power at rated PTO speed101.0 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase264 cmReference

Weight6078 kgReference

Front tire10.00-16Reference

Rear tire18.4-38Reference

Ag front10.00-16Reference

Ag rear18.4-38Reference

Ag front9.50x20Reference

Ag front11.00x16Reference

Ag front14Lx16.1Reference

Ag rear16.9x38Reference

Ag rear20.8x34Reference

Ag rear20.8x38Reference

Ag rear24.5x32Reference

Ag rear23.1x34Reference

Ag rear12.4x42Reference

Length462 cmReference

Width243 cmReference

Width304 cmReference

Height (cab)294 cmReference

Operating weight6078 kgReference

Ballasted weight8577 kgReference

Ground clearance40 cmReference

Bar rear axle88 mmReference

Bar rear axle98 mmReference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Batteries2Reference

Battery CCA300Reference

Battery volts12Reference

Battery Group30HReference

Test results

NTTL 1103: diesel 12-speed 2WDReference

NTTL 1160: diesel 12-speed 2WDReference

Diesel 12-speed 2WDJune 9 - 16, 1972Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1103 fileReference

PTO performanceReference

Fuel use33.7 l/hourReference

Fuel use32.9 l/hourReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Gear 3-Lo used for power test.Reference

Max pull5756 kgReference

Gear 1-Hi used for pull test.Reference

Diesel 12-speed 2WDJune 3 - 11, 1974Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1160 fileReference

Fuel use37.1 l/hourReference

Fuel use36.0 l/hourReference

Fuel use36.3 l/hourReference

Max pull7097 kgReference

Gear 1-Int used for pull test.Reference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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