The J.I. Case DC is a 2WD row-crop tractor from the D series. This tractor was manufactured by J.I. Case in Racine, Wisconsin, USA from 1939 to 1953.
The J.I. Case DC is equipped with one of two engines: a 4.3 L (259.5 cu·in) four-cylinder gasoline engine or a 4.3 L (259.5 cu·in) four-cylinder LP-gas engine and a gear type transmission with 4 forward and 1 reverse gears and dry disc clutch.
The J.I. Case DC used manual steering, open operator station and 71.9 liters (19 US gal.; 15.8 Imp. gal) fuel tank.
The tractor could be equipped with the following engines:
- J.I. Case. It is a 4.3 L, 4,259 cm2, (259.9 cu·in) four-cylinder natural aspirated gasoline engine with 98.0 mm (3.86 in) of the cylinder bore and 140.0 mm (5.51 in) of the piston stroke. The compression ratio rating is 5.58:1.
- J.I. Case. It is a 4.3 L, 4,259 cm2, (259.9 cu·in) four-cylinder natural aspirated LP-gas engine. The cylinder bore is 98.0 mm (3.86 in) and the piston stroke is 140.0 mm (5.51 in).
The tractor variants:
- D: standard-tread
- DC: row-crop
- DC-3: narrow front
- DC-4: wide-front
- DH: wide-front without turning brakes
J.I. Case DC Specifications
| General Specifications | |
| Model | J.I. Case DC |
| Length |
DC3: 3,650 mm (143.7 in) DC4: 3,300 mm (129.9 in) |
| Width | 2,050 mm (80.7 in) |
| Height (hood) | 1,470 mm (57.9 in) |
| Wheel base |
DC3: 2,250 mm (88.6 in) DC4: 1,890 mm (74.4 in) |
| Ground clearance (rear axle) | 620 mm (24.4 in) |
| Weight | 2,405 kg (5,302 lbs) |
| Fuel tank capacity |
71.9 liters (19 US gal.; 15.8 Imp. gal) Distillate: 64.3 liters (17 US gal, 14.1 Imp. gal) |
| Battery | – |
| Cabin type | Open operator station |
| Engine | |
| Engine model | J.I. Case |
| Engine type | Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Displacement | 4.3 L, 4,259 cm2, (259.9 cu·in) |
| Bore and stroke | 98.0 mm X 140.0 mm (3.86 in X 5.51 in) |
| Compression ratio | 5.58:1 |
| Horsepower | – |
| Starter | Electric |
| Coolant capacity: | 24.6 L (26 US. qt, 21.6 Imp. qt.) |
| Engine | |
| Engine model | J.I. Case |
| Engine type | Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Fuel type | LP-gas |
| Displacement | 4.3 L, 4,259 cm2, (259.9 cu·in) |
| Bore and stroke | 98.0 mm X 140.0 mm (3.86 in X 5.51 in) |
| Horsepower | – |
| Starter | Electric |
| Transmission and chassis | |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD |
| Steering type | Manual |
| Brakes | – |
| Transmission model | – |
| Transmission type | Gear type with dry disc clutch |
| Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 16.1 kmh (10 mph) Reverse: 4.4 kmh (2.7 mph) |
| Tires | |
| Front tires | Ag: 5.50-16 |
| Rear tires | Ag: 11.25-36 |
| Three-Point Hitch | |
| Type | Case Eagle Hitch |
| Control type | – |
| Lift capacity (at ends) | – |
| PTO (Power take-off shaft) | |
| Rear PTO type | Continuous or live (optional) |
| Rear PTO speed | 540 rpm |