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Years in Production / 1929–1940

J.I. Case

L

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

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50hp

Engine estimate · from PTO

2WD Only

Drive

1929–1940

Production years

J.I. Case

Manufacturer

L / 01

At a glance

Production

Standard-tread tractor

Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA

Original price was $1,500 in 1940

Manufacturer
J.I. Case
Total Built
31,678

Pto

Rear Pto
transmission OptOptional
Rear Type
550 (1.375)

Serial Numbers

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1929
3xx2xx
1930
3xx3xx
1931
3xx4xx
1932
3xx5xx
1933
3xx6xx
1934
3xx7xx
1935
3xx8xx
1936
3xx9xx
1937
4xx0xx
1938
4200001
1939
4300001
1940
4400001

Belt Pulley

Diameter
13 inches33 cm
Width
8.5 inches21 cm
Rpm
780
Speed
2650 ft/min807.72 meters/min

Mechanical

Two-wheel drive

Manual steering

Open operator station. Steel cab available.

L / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

J.I. Case

distillate

4-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
403.2 ci6.6 L
Bore Stroke
4.625x6.00 inches117 x 152 mm
Air Cleaner
oil bath
Rated Rpm
1100
Coolant Capacity
50 qts47.3 L
Cylinders
4
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Options

J.I. Case 6.6L 4-cyl distillate

Fuel Tank
26 gal98.4 L
Aux Fuel
3.5 gal13.2 L

L / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission

Transmission Type
gear
Gears
3 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch
mechanical wet disc

L / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
132 in335 cm
Width
67 in170 cm
Height
57 in144 cm
Wheelbase
79 in200 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
79 inches200 cm
Weight
5307 to 8025 pounds
Rear Tire
13.5-28

Tires And Tracks

Rear Ag
13.5-28

L / 05

Tractor Photos

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See it in action

Videos

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

L / 07

Tests (NTTL)

Nebraska Tractor Test 309

Gasoline 3-speed 2WDOctober 10 - 24, 1938

Drawbar performance

Gear 2 used for power test.

Gear 1 used for pull test.

Id
309
Belt Power Max
47.04 hp35.1 kW
Belt Fuel Use Max
4.5 gal/hour17.0 l/hour
Max Power
40.80 hp30.4 kW
Max Pull
4,474 lbs2029 kg

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Case L tractor PA2

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