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Years in Production / 1976–1980

J.I. Case

990

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the J.I. Case 990.

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58hp

Source index power

MFWD Optional

Drive

1976–1980

Production years

J.I. Case

Manufacturer

990 / 01

At a glance

Production

Utility tractor

Built in Meltham Mills, Huddersfield, England

Manufacturer
J.I. Case

Hydraulics

Type
open center
Pressure
2000 psi137.9 bar
Total Flow
7.4 gpm28.0 lpm

Hitch

Rear Type
II/I
Rear Lift
2000 lbs (recommended)907 kg
Rear Lift
4250 lbs (maximum)1927 kg

Pto

Rear Pto
transmission
Rear Pto
live OptOptional
Rear Type
540/1000 (1.375)

Electrical

Charging System
alternator
Battery Volts
12
Battery Ah
96

Mechanical

Two- or four-wheel drive

Power steering

Hydraulic drum brakes

Weather frame cab standard.

990 / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

David Brown

diesel

4-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
195 ci3.2 L
Bore Stroke
3.939x4.00 inches100 x 102 mm
Power Net
58 hp43.3 kW
Air Cleaner
oil bath
Compression Ratio
17:1
Rated Rpm
2200
Operating Rpm
700-2200
Starter Volts
12
Oil Capacity
7.9 qts7.5 L
Coolant Capacity
14.8 qts14.0 L
Fuel Type
diesel
Cylinders
4
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Options

David Brown 3.2L 4-cyl diesel

Fuel Tank
17.9 gal67.8 L

990 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission

Three gears, plus reverse, in four ranges. Synchronized up-shifting between gears 1-2-3 and synchronized down-shifting from 3-to-2.

Transmission Type
partially synchronized
Gears
12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch
280mm dry disc
Oil Capacity
28.5 qts27.0 L

990 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
129 in327 cm
Width
67 in170 cm
Wheelbase
82 in208 cm
Front tread
60 in152 cm
Rear tread
52 in132 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
82 inches208 cm
Weight
5760 to 6700 pounds
Front Tire
6.00-19
Rear Tire
12.4-362WD

Tires And Tracks

Standard Tires Ag
Front: 6.00-19. Rear: 12.4-362WD
Standard Tires Ag
Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 12.4-364WD

See it in action

Videos

Watch J.I. Case 990 videos from their original YouTube creators.

990 / 06

Tests (NTTL)

Nebraska Tractor Test 1144

Diesel 12-speed 2WDSeptember 17 - October 1, 1973

PTO performance

Drawbar performance

Id
1144
Power At Rated Engine Speed
53.77 hp40.1 kW
Fuel Use
3.5 gal/hour13.2 l/hour
Fuel Use
3.3 gal/hour12.5 l/hour
Fuel Use
3.4 gal/hour12.9 l/hour
Power At Rated Pto Speed
50.48 hp37.6 kW
Max Power
45.68 hp34.1 kW
Max Pull
7,335 lbs3327 kg