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Industrial Tractor · 1954Unverified

J.I. Case 520

J.I. Case 520 — Industrial tractor · 55 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The J.I. Case 520 is a lightweight industrial tractor with a rated power output of 55 hp. It was manufactured between 1954 and 1956. The tractor features a 6-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine paired with two-wheel drive and a 4-speed gearbox. Its operating weight is listed as 3487 kg, suitable for operations covering up to 200 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power
55 hp
Weight
3487 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
65 rows
Recorded power
55 hp
Recorded weight
3487 kg
Transmissions
4-speed gear
Production years
1954-1956
Verified variants
0

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Overview

ManufacturerJ.I. CaseReference
Industrial tractorReference
Total built265Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Final drivesroller chainReference
SteeringmanualReference
SteeringpowerReference
Disc brakesReference
Open operator station.Reference

Variants

500farm tractorReference

Engine

J.I. Case 6.2L 6-cyl dieselReference
J.I. CaseReference
dieselReference
6-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement6.2 LReference
Bore/Stroke102 x 127 mmReference
Air cleaneroil bathReference
Pre-heatingether injectionReference
Rated RPM1350Reference
Idle RPM600-1500Reference
Firing order1-5-3-6-2-4Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Intake valve clearance0.305 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance0.305 mmReference
Oil capacity13.2 LReference

Transmission

4-speed gearReference
TypegearReference
Gears4 forward and 1 reverseReference
Clutch381mm dry discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)41.0 kWReference
Hydraulic system13.2 LReference
Typeopen centerReference
Capacity13.2 LReference
Pressure71.0 barReference
Pump flow75.7 lpmReference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Clutchwet discReference
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM540@1350Reference

Capacities

Fuel113.6 LReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase222 cmReference
Weight3487 kgReference
Front tire9x15Reference
Rear tire18x26Reference
Industrial front9x15Reference
Industrial rear18x26Reference
Industrial front10x15Reference
Industrial rear14x28Reference
Industrial rear15x30Reference
Length345 cmReference
Width222 cmReference
Shipping weight3487 kgReference
Clearance (front axle)38 cmReference
Front tread157 cmReference
Rear tread167 cmReference
Steering wheel182 cmReference

520 Serial Numbers

Location:Serial number plate on the right side of the battery support.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference
Charging systemgeneratorReference
Batteries2Reference
Battery volts6Reference
Battery AH200Reference

J.I. Case 520 Height

Hood156 cmReference
Exhaust228 cmReference

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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