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Years in Production / 1970–1971

J.I. Case

1170

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the J.I. Case 1170.

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135hp

Engine estimate · from PTO

2WD Only

Drive

1970–1971

Production years

J.I. Case

Manufacturer

1170 / 01

At a glance

Production

Row-Crop tractor

Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA

Original price was $12,700 in 1970

Manufacturer
J.I. Case
Total Built
1816

Hydraulics

Type
open center
Pressure
2100 psi144.8 bar
Valves
2
Pump Flow
16 gpm60.6 lpm

Hitch

Rear Type
II
Control
lower-link draft control
Rear Lift
6000 lbs2721 kg

Pto

Rear Pto
independent
Rear Type
1000 (1.375)
Rear Type
540/1000 (1.375)
Engine Rpm
1000@1900

Electrical

Charging System
alternator
Charging Amps
55
Battery Volts
12

Mechanical

Two-wheel drive

Power steering

Hydraulic disc brakes

Open operator station. Cab optional with air-conditioning.

1170 / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

J.I. Case

turbocharged diesel

6-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
451 ci7.4 L
Bore Stroke
4.375x5.00 inches111 x 127 mm
Air Cleaner
dry
Compression Ratio
16.5:1
Rated Rpm
2100
Starter
electric
Starter Volts
12
Coolant Capacity
40 qts37.9 L
Cylinders
6
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Options

J.I. Case 7.4L 6-cyl diesel

Fuel Tank
50 gal189.2 L

1170 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission (Option 1)

Four gears (1-4) plus reverse in two ranges (low/high).

Gears
8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch
381mm cerametallic dry disc

Transmission (Option 2)

Gears
12 forward and 3 reverse

1170 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
172 in436 cm
Height
78 in198 cm
Wheelbase
110 in279 cm
Front tread
60 in152 cm
Rear tread
64 in162 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
110 inches279 cm
Weight
13800 lbs6259 kg
Front Tire
10.00-16
Rear Tire
18.4-38

Tires And Tracks

Front Ag
10.00-16
Rear Ag
18.4-38

See it in action

Videos

Watch J.I. Case 1170 videos from their original YouTube creators.

1170 / 06

Tests (NTTL)

Nebraska Tractor Test 1062

Diesel 8-speed 2WDNovember 6 - 19, 1970

PTO performance

Drawbar performance

Gear 4L used for power test.

Gear 2L used for pull test.

Id
1062
Power At Rated Engine Speed
121.93 hp90.9 kW
Fuel Use
7.7 gal/hour29.1 l/hour
Fuel Use
7.2 gal/hour27.3 l/hour
Fuel Use
7.8 gal/hour29.5 l/hour
Power At Rated Pto Speed
118.13 hp88.1 kW
Max Power
108.15 hp80.6 kW
Max Pull
13730 lbs6227 kg