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Years in Production / 1983–1984
J.I. Case
1494
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the J.I. Case 1494.

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85hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
1983–1984
Production years
J.I. Case
Manufacturer
1494 / 01
At a glance
Production
Utility tractor
Built in Meltham Mills, Huddersfield, England
- Manufacturer
- J.I. Case
- Original Price
- $24,100 (1988)
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Disc brakes
Cab optional with air-conditioning.
- Steering
- hydrostatic power
Hydraulics
- Type
- open center
- Pressure
- 2475 psi170.7 bar
- Valves
- 1 to 3
- Total Flow
- 8.5 gpm32.2 lpm
- Total Flow
- 15.3 gpm (tandem)57.9 lpm
- Steering Flow
- 7.7 gpm29.1 lpm
- Steering Press
- 1850 psi127.6 bar
Hitch
- Rear Type
- II
- Rear Lift At Ends
- 5,366 lbs2434 kg
- Rear Lift At24610mm
- 3,210 lbs1456 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 540/1000
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 45
- Charging Amps
- 65 (heavy duty)
- Battery Cca
- 420
- Battery Cca
- 550 (heavy duty)
- Battery Volts
- 12
- Battery Ah
- 96
- Battery Ah
- 128 (heavy duty)
1494 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Case
turbocharged diesel
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 219 ci3.6 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.937x4.50 inches100 x 114 mm
- Power
- 85 hp63.4 kW
- Compression Ratio
- 16:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2200
- Torque
- 218.3 lb-ft296.0 Nm
- Torque Rpm
- 1600
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Oil Capacity
- 7.8 qts7.4 L
- Coolant Capacity
- 15 qts14.2 L
- Cylinders
- 4
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
Case 3.6L 4-cyl diesel
- Fuel Tank
- 35.9 gal135.9 L
1494 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission (Option 1)
- Transmission Type
- synchromesh
- Gears
- 12 forward and 4 reverse
- Oil Capacity
- 33.6 qts31.8 L
Transmission (Option 2)
- Transmission
- Hydra-Shift
- Transmission Type
- partial power shift
- Gears
- 12 forward and 4 reverse
- Oil Capacity
- 33.6 qts31.8 L
1494 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Width
- 75 in190 cm
- Height (cab)
- 102 in259 cm
- Wheelbase
- 88.5 in224 cm
- Ground clearance
- 14 in35 cm
- Front tread
- 60 in152 cm
- Rear tread
- 56 in142 cm
- Max drawbar
- 3,000 lbs1,360 kg
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 88.5 inches224 cm
- Weight
- 7380 to 8180 pounds
- Front Tire
- 7.50-16
- Rear Tire
- 18.4-34
Tires And Tracks
- Front Ag
- 7.50-162WD
- Front Ag
- 7.50-182WD
- Front Ag
- 11L-152WD
- Front Ag
- 10.00-162WD
- Front Ag
- 12.4-244WD
- Rear Ag
- 18.4-34
- Rear Ag
- 16.9-34
- Rear Ag
- 13.6-38
See it in action
Videos
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