J.I. Case DC

Production ended · 2WD

PTO power · claimed

37 hp

Weight
5,300 lb
Engines
2 Gasoline · LP gas
Built
54,925
Price new · 1955
$2,600

Power

Power specifications
Engineno record
PTO37 hp claimed
Drawbar33 hp claimed
Drawbar, tested33.1 hp
Belt pulley37.3 hp tested
Listed power41 hp PTO basis
Plows rated3

Engines

Engines fitted to the J.I. Case DC
J.I. Case 4.3L 4-cyl gasolineGasoline · 4 cyl259 ci
J.I. Case 4.3L 4-cyl LP gasLP gas · 4 cyl259 ci
Engine details
J.I. Case 4.3L 4-cyl gasoline
Bore × stroke
3.88 in × 5.5 in
Rated speed
1,100 rpm
Compression
5.58:1
Cooling
liquid-cooled
J.I. Case 4.3L 4-cyl LP gas
Bore × stroke
3.88 in × 5.5 in
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Transmissions

Transmissions for the J.I. Case DC
4-speed geargear4F / 1R

Weight

Weight specifications
Weight5,300 lb unspecified

Dimensions

Dimensions specifications
Wheelbase88.9 in
Length144 in
Width80.8 in
Front axle clearance14 in
Rear axle clearance24.8 in
Front tread, narrowest9.4 in
Front tread, widest9.4 in
Rear tread, narrowest48 in
Rear tread, widest84 in

Capacities

Capacities specifications
Fuel tank19 gal
Auxiliary fuel2 gal

Hydraulics

Hydraulics specifications
Pump flowno record

Hitch

Hitch specifications
Hitch typeCase Eagle Hitch
Rear lift capacityno record

PTO

PTO specifications
Rear PTOcontinuous
Rear PTO speeds540

Chassis

Chassis specifications
Drive2WD
SteeringManual steering
CabOpen operator station

Tires

Tires specifications
Front5.50-16
Rear11.25-36

Electrical

Electrical specifications
System voltage6 V
Charginggenerator
Groundnegative

Production

Production specifications
Total built54,925
Price new$2,600 (1955)
FactoriesRacine, Wisconsin, USA
Built byJ.I. Case

Variants

  • D standard-tread
  • DC row-crop
  • DC-3 narrow front
  • DC-4 wide-front
  • DH wide-front without turning brakes

Serial numbers

Serial number plate on the DC's instrument panel, above the steering shaft.

First serial number by year
YearFirst serial
19394300001
19404400001
19414500001
19424600001
19434700001
19444800001
19454900001
19465000001
19475100001
19485200001
19495300001
19505400001
19515500001
19525600001
19535700001
19538300001

Literature

  • Case Eagle Hitch Tractors J.I. Case, 1953