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Tractor · 1929Unverified

J.I. Case C

Name: J.I. Case C
Brand: J.I. Case

J.I. Case C — C Series · 17 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The J.I. Case C is a tractor with a rated power of 17 hp, which positions it at the lighter end of its class. This model was manufactured from 1929 to 1940. It is equipped with a 4-cylinder petrol liquid-cooled engine and features two-wheel drive with a 3-speed gearbox. The tractor operates at a listed weight of 1950 kg, making it suitable for work on areas of up to 200 acres.

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

Rated power

17 hp

Max power

16.0 kW

Weight

1950 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

73 rows

Recorded power

17 hp

Recorded weight

1950 kg

Transmissions

3-speed gear

Production years

1929-1940

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerJ.I. CaseReference

Standard-tread tractorReference

Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USAReference

Total built20,478Reference

Original price was $600 in 1930Reference

Two-wheel driveReference

Manual steeringReference

Open operator stationReference

Variants

CCrow-cropReference

CIindustrialReference

COorchardReference

Engine

J.I. Case 4.3L 4-cyl gasolineReference

Fuel tank68.1 LReference

Aux. fuel7.6 LReference

Drawbar (claimed)12.7 kWReference

Belt (claimed)20.1 kWReference

Plows2-3 (14-inch)Reference

Drawbar (tested)16.0 kWReference

Belt (tested)22.2 kWReference

J.I. CaseReference

gasolineReference

4-cylinderReference

liquid-cooled vertical I-headReference

Displacement4.3 LReference

Bore/Stroke98 x 140 mmReference

Air cleaneroil bathReference

Compression4.88:1Reference

Rated RPM1100Reference

Firing order1-2-4-3Reference

Coolant capacity18.9 LReference

Sparkplug gap0.762 mmReference

Point gap0.508 mmReference

Intake valve clearance0.254 mmReference

Exhaust valve clearance0.305 mmReference

Belt power (max)22.2 kWReference

Max power16.0 kWReference

Transmission

3-speed gearReference

TypegearReference

Gears3 forward and 1 reverseReference

Clutchmechanical wet discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Rear PTOtransmissionReference

Rear PTO Type535 (1.375)Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase167 cmReference

Weight1950 kgReference

Front tire28-5Reference

Rear tire42-12Reference

Ag front28-5 steelReference

Ag rear42-12 steelReference

Length289 cmReference

Width152 cmReference

Height (hood)121 cmReference

C Serial Numbers

Location:Serial number plate on the tractor's instrument panel.Reference

19293xx2xxReference

19303xx3xxReference

19313xx4xxReference

19323xx5xxReference

19333xx6xxReference

19343xx7xxReference

19353xx8xxReference

19363xx9xxReference

19374xx0xxReference

19384200001Reference

19394300001Reference

19404400001Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Capacities

Diameter26 cmReference

Width15 cmReference

RPM973Reference

Speed792.48 meters/minReference

Test results

Gasoline 2WDAugust 12 - 19, 1929Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 167 fileReference

Belt fuel use (max)9.8 l/hourReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Max pull1491 kgReference

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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