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Years in Production / 1979–1983
J.I. Case
4490
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the J.I. Case 4490.
210hp
Source index power
4x4 Only
Drive
1979–1983
Production years
J.I. Case
Manufacturer
4490 / 01
At a glance
Production
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Original price was $70,800 in 1983
- Manufacturer
- J.I. Case
Mechanical
Power four-wheel steering
Hydraulic dry disc brakes
Silent Guardian cab standard with air-conditioning.
- Drive
- 4x4 4WD
- Final Drives
- outboard planetary
Hydraulics
- Type
- closed center
- Pressure
- 2250 psi155.1 bar
- Valves
- 2 to 4
- Pump Flow
- 31 gpm117.3 lpm
- Scv Flow
- 24 gpm90.8 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- III
- Rear Lift
- 11000 lbs4989 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 1000 (1.375)
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 72
- Battery Volts
- 12
4490 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Case
turbocharged diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 504 ci8.3 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.625x5.0 inches117 x 127 mm
- Power
- 210 hp156.6 kW
- Air Cleaner
- dual paper elements
- Compression Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2200
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Coolant Capacity
- 48 qts45.4 L
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
Case 8.3L 6-cyl diesel
- Fuel Tank
- 128 gal484.5 L
4490 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
Three power shift gears, plus reverse gear, in four ranges.
- Transmission Type
- three-speed power shift
- Gears
- 12 forward and 4 reverse
- Clutch
- hydraulic wet disc
4490 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 232 in589 cm
- Width
- 96 in243 cm
- Wheelbase
- 102 in259 cm
- Ground clearance
- 18 in45 cm
- Front tread
- 72 in182 cm
- Rear tread
- 72 in182 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 102 inches259 cm
- Weight
- 20840 lbs9453 kg
- Front Tire
- 18.4-34
- Rear Tire
- 18.4-34
Tires And Tracks
- Front Ag
- 18.4-34
- Front Ag
- 20.8-34
- Front Ag
- 23.1-30
- Front Ag
- 24.5-32
- Front Ag
- 30.5-32
- Rear Ag
- 18.4-34
- Rear Ag
- 20.8-34
- Rear Ag
- 23.1-30
- Rear Ag
- 24.5-32
- Rear Ag
- 30.5-32
See it in action
Videos
Watch J.I. Case 4490 videos from their original YouTube creators.
4490 / 06
Tests (NTTL)
Nebraska Tractor Test 1328
Diesel 12-speed 4WDOctober 15 - 20, 1979
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 8 used for power test.
Gear 1-I used for pull test.
- Id
- 1328
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 175.20 hp130.6 kW
- Fuel Use
- 11.5 gal/hour43.5 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 11.3 gal/hour42.8 l/hour
- Max Power
- 150.14 hp112.0 kW
- Max Pull
- 21400 lbs9707 kg