Case IH Optum 440 2026 | Product Overview with Case IH Representative
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Years in Production / 1960–1969
J.I. Case
440
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the J.I. Case 440.
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36hp
Engine estimate · from PTO
2WD Only
Drive
1960–1969
Production years
J.I. Case
Manufacturer
440 / 01
At a glance
Production
Utility tractor
- 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
- power1965 on
Hydraulics
- Type
- Dual-Control
- Valves
- 1
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
440 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
J.I. Case
gasoline
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled overhead valve
- Displacement
- 148 ci2.4 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.375x4.5 inches86 x 114 mm
- Air Cleaner
- oil bath
- Compression Ratio
- 7.1:1
- Rated Rpm
- 1750
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Oil Capacity
- 5 qts4.7 L
- Coolant Capacity
- 12 qts11.4 L
- Fuel Type
- gasoline
- Cylinders
- 4
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled overhead valve
Engine Options
J.I. Case 2.4L 4-cyl gasoline
- Fuel Tank
- 13 gal49.2 L
440 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission (Option 1)
- Transmission Type
- unsynchronized gear
- Gears
- 4 forward and 1 reverse
- Clutch
- 234mm 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
- 234mm 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
440 / 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
See it in action
Videos
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