Production | |
Manufacturer | J.I. Case |
Standard-tread tractor | |
Original price | $892 |
J.I. Case R Engine | |
Waukesha 2.2L 4-cyl gasoline | |
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J.I. Case R Transmissions | |
3-speed gear | |
4-speed gear | |
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J.I. Case R Power | |
Drawbar (claimed) | 14 hp 10.4 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 18 hp 13.4 kW |
Plows | 2 |
Drawbar (tested) | 18.23 hp 13.6 kW |
Belt (tested) | 20.52 hp 15.3 kW |
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Mechanical | |
Two-wheel drive | |
Open operator station. |
Photos | |
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Power Take-off (PTO) | |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.125) |
Dimensions & Tires | |
Weight | 4150 lbs 1882 kg |
Front tire | 5.00-15 |
Rear tire | 9.00-24 |
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R Serial Numbers | |
Location: | Plate near instrument panel |
1936 | 300901 |
1937 | 301001 |
1938 | 4200001 |
1939 | 4300001 |
1940 | 4400001 |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
Belt Pulley | |
Diameter | 10.1 inches 25 cm |
Width | 6.25 inches 15 cm |
RPM | 991 |
Speed | 2600 ft/min 792.48 meters/min |
References | |
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RC and R Tractors published in 1938, by J.I. Case |
Page information | |
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