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Tractor · 1939Unverified

J.I. Case DC

Name: J.I. Case DC
Brand: J.I. Case

J.I. Case DC — D Series · 37 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The J.I. Case DC is a tractor model with a power rating of 37 hp, classifying it as a compact option. Manufactured from 1939 to 1953, this tractor features a 4-cylinder petrol liquid-cooled engine driving through a 4-speed gearbox in two-wheel drive. The listed weight of the J.I. Case DC is 2404 kg, suitable for tasks involving approximately 200 acres.

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

Rated power

37 hp

Max power

24.7 kW

Weight

2404 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

96 rows

Recorded power

37 hp

Recorded weight

2404 kg

Transmissions

4-speed gear

Production years

1939-1953

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerJ.I. CaseReference

Row-Crop tractorReference

Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USAReference

Total built54,925 (DC-3)Reference

Total built14,016 (DC-4)Reference

Original price was $2,600 in 1955Reference

DC series is two models, the DC-3 narrow front and the DC-4 wide frontReference

Two-wheel driveReference

Manual steeringReference

Open operator station.Reference

Variants

Dstandard-treadReference

DCrow-cropReference

DC-3narrow frontReference

DC-4wide-frontReference

DHwide-front without turning brakesReference

Engine

J.I. Case 4.3L 4-cyl gasolineReference

J.I. Case 4.3L 4-cyl LP gasReference

Gas Fuel tank71.9 LReference

Gas Fuel tank64.3 LReference

Aux. fuel7.6 LReference

Drawbar (claimed)24.6 kWReference

Plows3Reference

Drawbar (tested)24.7 kWReference

Belt (tested)27.8 kWReference

J.I. CaseReference

gasolineReference

4-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement4.3 LReference

Bore/Stroke98 x 140 mmReference

Air cleaneroil bathReference

Compression5.58:1Reference

Rated RPM1100Reference

Starter volts6Reference

Coolant capacity24.6 LReference

LP gasReference

Belt power (max)27.8 kWReference

Max power24.7 kWReference

Transmission

4-speed gearReference

TypegearReference

Gears4 forward and 1 reverseReference

Clutchmechanical wet discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)27.6 kWReference

TypeCase Eagle HitchReference

Rear PTOcontinuousReference

Rear PTOliveReference

Rear PTO Type540Reference

Dimensions

DC3 Wheelbase225 cmReference

DC4 Wheelbase189 cmReference

Weight2404 kgReference

Front tire5.50-16Reference

Rear tire11.25-36Reference

Ag front5.50-16Reference

Ag rear11.25-36Reference

Ag front25x4 (steel)Reference

Ag rear48x2.50 (steel)Reference

DC3 Length365 cmReference

DC4 Length330 cmReference

Width205 cmReference

Height (hood)147 cmReference

DC4 Clearance (front axle)35 cmReference

Clearance (rear axle)62 cmReference

Front tread24 to 0 cmReference

Rear tread121 to 213 cmReference

DC Serial Number Location

Serial number plate on the DC's instrument panel, above the steering shaft.Reference

DC Serial Numbers

19394300001Reference

19404400001Reference

19414500001Reference

19424600001Reference

19434700001Reference

19444800001Reference

19454900001Reference

19465000001Reference

19475100001Reference

19485200001Reference

19495300001Reference

19505400001Reference

19515500001Reference

19525600001Reference

19535700001Reference

19538300001Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Capacities

Diameter31 cmReference

Width18 cmReference

RPM818Reference

Speed798.58 meters/minReference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Charging systemgeneratorReference

Battery volts6Reference

Test results

Gasoline 4-speed 2WDApril 18 - May 4, 1940Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 340 fileReference

Belt fuel use (max)12.9 l/hourReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Gear 2 used for power test.Reference

Max pull1872 kgReference

Gear 1 used for pull test.Reference

Speeds

With 9.00-36 rear tires.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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