They Laughed When He Bought the Case IH 2096 With 9,000 Hours — Then the Drought Hit
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Years in Production / 1985–1989
CaseIH
2096
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the CaseIH 2096.
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128hp
Engine estimate · from PTO
MFWD Optional
Drive
1985–1989
Production years
CaseIH
Manufacturer
2096 / 01
At a glance
Overview
1985 - 1989
96 Series
Row-Crop tractor
Production
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Original price was $40,000 in 1989
The Case 2096 was sold in both red and white paint. The 2096 was in production at the time of the merger between J.I. Case and International Harvester. White painted tractors were produced prior to the merger.
- Manufacturer
- CaseIH
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Power steering
Differential hydraulic wet discs brakes
Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
- Differential Lock
- electric rear
Capacity
- Fuel
- 65 gal246.0 L
- Hydraulic System
- 25 gal94.6 L
Hydraulics
- Type
- closed center
- Capacity
- 25 gal94.6 L
- Pressure
- 2250 psi155.1 bar
- Valves
- 2
- Pump Flow
- 23 gpm87.1 lpm
- Steering Flow
- 8 gpm30.3 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- II
- Rear Lift At24610mm
- 8,250 lbs3742 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 540/1000 (1.375)
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 105
- Battery Volts
- 12
2096 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
CDC
turbocharged diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 359 ci5.9 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.016x4.724 inches102 x 120 mm
- Air Cleaner
- dual paper elements
- Compression Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2100
- Idle Rpm
- 800-2250
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Oil Capacity
- 16 qts15.1 L
- Coolant Capacity
- 22 qts20.8 L
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
CDC 5.9L 6-cyl diesel
2096 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
Three power shift gears, plus reverse, in four ranges. Reverse is not operable in range four.
- Transmission Type
- three-speed power shift
- Gears
- 12 forward and 3 reverse
- Oil Capacity
- 100 qts94.6 L
- Speeds Description
- With 18.4x38 rear tires.
Caseih2096 Transmission
12-speed three-speed power shift
2096 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 171 in434 cm
- Height (cab)
- 118 in299 cm
- Height (ROPS)
- 115.4 in293 cm
- Wheelbase
- 108 in274 cm
- Ground clearance
- 16 in40 cm
- Front tread
- 60 in152 cm
- Rear tread
- 60 in152 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 108 inches274 cm
- Weight
- 11875 to 14180 pounds
- Front Tire
- 11.00-16
- 2wd Rear Tire
- 18.4-38
Tires And Tracks
- 2wd Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 11.00-16. Rear: 18.4-38
- 4wd Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 16.9-26. Rear: 18.4-38
See it in action
Videos
Watch CaseIH 2096 videos from their original YouTube creators.
2096 / 06
Tests (NTTL)
Nebraska Tractor Test 1549
Diesel 12-speed 2WDOctober 24 - November 5, 1984
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 3-2 used for power test.
Gear 1-2 used for pull test.
- Id
- 1549
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 115.67 hp86.3 kW
- Fuel Use
- 6.7 gal/hour25.4 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 6.6 gal/hour25.0 l/hour
- Max Power
- 100.56 hp75.0 kW
- Max Pull
- 12,915 lbs5858 kg