J.I. Case 970

Production ended · 2WD

PTO power · claimed

86 hp

Weight
10,050 lb
Engines
2 Diesel · Gasoline
Built
8,542
Price new
no record

Power

Power specifications
Engineno record
PTO86 hp claimed
PTO, tested93.9 hp
Drawbar70 hp claimed
Drawbar, tested79.9 hp
Listed power95 hp PTO basis

Engines

Engines fitted to the J.I. Case 970
J.I. Case 6.6L 6-cyl dieselDiesel · 6 cyl401 ci
J.I. Case 6.2L 6-cyl gasolineGasoline · 6 cyl377 ci
Engine details
J.I. Case 6.6L 6-cyl diesel
Bore × stroke
4.13 in × 5 in
Rated speed
1,900 rpm
Compression
16.5:1
Cooling
liquid-cooled
J.I. Case 6.2L 6-cyl gasoline
Bore × stroke
4 in × 5 in
Rated speed
1,900 rpm
Compression
7.5:1
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Transmissions

Transmissions for the J.I. Case 970
8-speed unsynchronized gearunsynchronized gear8F / 2R
Range Power Shiftpartial power shift12F / 4R
Transmission notes

Range Power Shift: Four gears each with reverse and a three-speed forward powershift.

Weight

Weight specifications
Weight10,050 lb operating

Dimensions

Dimensions specifications
Wheelbase108 in
Length162 in
Ground clearance15 in

Capacities

Capacities specifications
Fuel tank50 gal

Hydraulics

Hydraulics specifications
Systemopen center
Pump flow16 gpm
Total flow24 gpm
Steering flow8 gpm

Hitch

Hitch specifications
Rear hitch categoryII
Rear lift capacityno record

PTO

PTO specifications
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO speeds1000 (1.375)
Engine rpm at PTO speed540@1900

Chassis

Chassis specifications
Drive2WD
SteeringPower steering
BrakesDifferential hydraulic dry disc brakes
CabCab optional

Tires

Tires specifications
Front10.00-16
Rear18.4-38

Electrical

Electrical specifications
System voltage12 V
Batteries1 (gas)
Groundnegative

Production

Production specifications
Total built8,542
FactoriesRacine, Wisconsin, USA
Built byJ.I. Case

Serial numbers

Plate on instrument panel

First serial number by year
YearFirst serial
19708650001
19718674001
19728691801
19738712001
19748736601
19758770001
19768797501
19778809950
19788830001

Literature

  • Jet-Age 770-890-970-1070 Tractors J.I. Case, 1970
  • New Agri-King 970/1070 Tractors J.I. Case, 1971
  • Agri King Tractor J.I. Case, 1969
  • Buyers Guide for '70 J.I. Case, 1970