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Years in Production / 1919–1924

J.I. Case

15-27

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the J.I. Case 15-27.

Case 15-27 1920 (8167762072) — Bernard Spragg. NZ from Christchurch, New Zealand, CC0. Resized; converted to WebP. · Bernard Spragg. NZ from Christchurch, New Zealand · CC0 commons.wikimedia.org source ↗

30hp

Engine estimate · from belt

2WD Only

Drive

1919–1924

Production years

J.I. Case

Manufacturer

15-27 / 01

At a glance

Production

Standard-tread tractor

Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA

Manufacturer
J.I. Case
Total Built
17,628

Mechanical

Two-wheel drive

Open operator station. Optional canopy.

Steering
manual

Pto

Rear Pto
transmission (optional)
Rear Type
540

Belt Pulley

Diameter
16 inches40 cm
Width
6.5 inches16 cm
Rpm
900
Speed
3,762 ft/min1146.66 meters/min

15-27 / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

J.I. Case

kerosene

4-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
381.7 ci6.3 L
Bore Stroke
4.50x6.00 inches114 x 152 mm
Rated Rpm
900
Starter Type
hand-crank
Coolant Capacity
44 qts41.6 L
Fuel Type
kerosene
Cylinders
4
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Options

J.I. Case 6.3L 4-cyl kerosene

Fuel Tank
20 gal75.7 L
Aux Fuel
2.75 gal10.4 L

15-27 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission

Manufacturer
J.I. Case
Transmission Type
gear
Gears
2 forward and 1 reverse

15-27 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
127 in322 cm
Width
72 in182 cm
Height
68 in172 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Weight
6,460 lbs2930 kg
Front Tire
32x6
Rear Tire
52x14

Tires And Tracks

Front Ag
32x6 steel
Rear Ag
52x14 steel

15-27 / 05

Tractor Photos

Case 15-27 1920 (8167762072) — Bernard Spragg. NZ from Christchurch, New Zealand, CC0. Resized; converted to WebP. · Bernard Spragg. NZ from Christchurch, New Zealand · CC0 commons.wikimedia.org source ↗

See it in action

Videos

Watch J.I. Case 15-27 videos from their original YouTube creators.

15-27 / 07

Tests (NTTL)

Nebraska Tractor Test 4

Kerosene 2-speed 2WDApril 2 - 30, 1920

Drawbar performance

Id
4
Belt Power Max
31.23 hp23.3 kW
Belt Fuel Use Max
3.2 gal/hour12.1 l/hour
Max Power
21.81 hp16.3 kW
Max Pull
3,440 lbs1560 kg

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Case 15-27 1920 (8167762072)

Case 15-27 1920 (8167762072) — Bernard Spragg. NZ from Christchurch, New Zealand, CC0. Resized; converted to WebP. · Bernard Spragg. NZ from Christchurch, New Zealand · CC0 commons.wikimedia.org source ↗