J.I. Case 300: all source data

All 53 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.

Overview

Production
ManufacturerJ.I. Case
(no label)Utility tractor
(no label)Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Total built249
Original price$3,500 (1958)
Engine
(no label)Continental 2.6L 4-cyl diesel
Transmission
(no label)4-speed sliding gear
(no label)12-speed
Power
Drawbar (claimed)22 hp | 16.4 kW
Belt (claimed)27 hp | 20.1 kW
Plows3
Mechanical
(no label)Two-wheel drive
Steeringmanual
(no label)6-inch disc brakes
(no label)Open operator station.
Pto
Rear PTOtransmission (4-speed)
Rear PTOlive (Tripl-Range)
Rear PTO Type540
Dimensions
Wheelbase75.5 inches | 191 cm
Weight3,400 lbs | 1542 kg
Front tire6.00x16
Rear tire11x24

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)Continental GD157
(no label)diesel
(no label)4-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement157 ci | 2.6 L
Bore/Stroke3.375x4.375 inches | 86 x 111 mm
Air cleaneroil bath
Pre-heatingether
Compression15.5:1
Rated RPM1750
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity (Coolant)12 qts | 11.4 L

Transmission

Transmission options
(no label)4-speed sliding gear
(no label)12-speed
Transmission
Typesliding gear
Gears4 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch234.9mm dry disc
TransmissionTripl-Range
Gears12 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch234.9mm dry disc (master foot clutch)
Clutchwet discs (traction hand clutch)
(no label)Four gears (1-4) plus reverse (R) in three ranges (low, direct, high).

Dimensions

Tires
Ag front6.00x16
Ag rear11x24
Dimensions
Wheelbase75.5 inches | 191 cm
Length125 inches | 317 cm
Height56 inches | 142 cm
Weight3,400 lbs | 1542 kg
Ground clearance12 inches | 30 cm
Front tread47.5 inches | 120 cm
Rear tread48 to 68 inches | 121 to 172 cm