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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.

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