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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.
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
See it in action
Videos
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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