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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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