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Years in Production / 1960–1969

J.I. Case

430

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the J.I. Case 430.

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37hp

Engine estimate · from PTO

2WD Only

Drive

1960–1969

Production years

J.I. Case

Manufacturer

430 / 01

At a glance

Production

Utility tractor

Original price was $4,400 in 1969

Manufacturer
J.I. Case
Factories
Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Factories
Racine, Wisconsin, USA

Mechanical

Two-wheel drive

Mechanical band/disc brakes

Open operator station

Steering
manual
Steering
power *Power steering from 1965 and later.

Hydraulics

Type
Dual-Control
Valves
1
Pump Flow
8.5 gpm32.2 lpm

Hitch

Rear Type
I
Control
Draft-o-Matic draft control
Type
Case Eagle Hitch

Pto

Rear Pto
live
Rear Pto
independent *Independent PTO optional beginning in 1966.
Rear Type
540
Rear Type
540/1000

Belt Pulley

Diameter
10.25 inches26 cm
Width
6 inches15 cm
Rpm
1190

430 / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

J.I. Case

diesel

4-cylinder

liquid-cooled overhead valve

Displacement
188.4 ci3.1 L
Bore Stroke
3.8125x4.125 inches97 x 105 mm
Air Cleaner
oil bath
Compression Ratio
17.5:1
Rated Rpm
1750
Starter Volts
12
Oil Capacity
5 qts4.7 L
Coolant Capacity
13.5 qts12.8 L
Fuel Type
diesel
Cylinders
4
Cooling
liquid-cooled overhead valve

Engine Options

J.I. Case 3.1L 4-cyl diesel

Fuel Tank
13 gal49.2 L

430 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission (Option 1)

Transmission Type
unsynchronized gear
Gears
4 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch
254mm dry disc

Transmission (Option 2)

Tripl-Range adds three ranges (low, direct, and high) to the basic four-speed transmission.

Transmission
Tripl-Range
Transmission Type
unsynchronized gear
Gears
12 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch
254mm dry disc

Transmission (Option 3)

Four gears in two ranges with mechanical shuttle.

Transmission
Dual-Range Shuttle
Transmission Type
mechanical shuttle
Gears
8 forward and reverse
Clutch
279.4mm dry disc

430 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
130.2 in330 cm
Width
61.38 in155 cm
Height
50.5 in128 cm
Wheelbase
75.25 in191 cm
Front tread
47.5 in120 cm
Rear tread
48 in121 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
75.25 inches191 cm
Weight
3125 lbs1417 kg
Front Tire
6.00x16
Rear Tire
11x24

Tires And Tracks

Front Ag
6.00x16
Front Ag
7.50x16
Rear Ag
11x24
Rear Ag
13x24

430 / 05

Tractor Photos

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See it in action

Videos

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Case 430 tractor VA1

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