J.I. Case LA: all source data

All 91 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)Standard-tread tractor
(no label)Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Total built35,493
(no label)The stout Case LA was often a candidate for re-powering with a Detroit Diesel 3-71 engine.
Engine
(no label)J.I. Case 6.6L 4-cyl gasoline
(no label)J.I. Case 6.6L 4-cyl tractor fuel
(no label)J.I. Case 6.6L 4-cyl LP gas
Fuel tank31 gal (gas) | 117.3 L
Fuel tank29 gal (tractor fuel) | 109.8 L
Aux. fuel2 gal | 7.6 L
Transmission
(no label)4-speed unsynchronized gear
Power
Drawbar (claimed)51 hp | 38.0 kW
Belt (claimed)58 hp | 43.3 kW
Plows5
Drawbar (tested)51.73 hp | 38.6 kW
Belt (tested)59.60 hp | 44.4 kW
Mechanical
(no label)Two-wheel drive
(no label)Manual steering
(no label)Differential mechanical disc brakes
(no label)Open operator station.
Pto
Rear PTO Type550
Dimensions
Wheelbase82 inches | 208 cm
Weight7515 lbs | 3408 kg
Front tire7.50-18
Rear tire15-30
Serial location
(no label)Serial number plate on the dashboard of the Case LA.
Belt pulley
Diameter13 inches | 33 cm
Width8.25 inches | 20 cm
RPM814
Speed2770 ft/min | 844.30 meters/min

Engine

Engine options
(no label)J.I. Case 6.6L 4-cyl gasoline
(no label)J.I. Case 6.6L 4-cyl tractor fuel
(no label)J.I. Case 6.6L 4-cyl LP gas
Engine detail
(no label)J.I. Case
(no label)gasoline
(no label)4-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement403.2 ci | 6.6 L
Bore/Stroke4.625x6.00 inches | 117 x 152 mm
Air cleaneroil bath
Compression4.83:1
Rated RPM1100
Firing order1-3-4-2
Starter volts6
Oil capacity15 qts | 14.2 L
Coolant capacity (Coolant)61 qts | 57.7 L
Sparkplug gap0.030 inches | 0.762 mm
Intake valve clearance0.018 inches | 0.457 mm
Exhaust valve clearance0.018 inches | 0.457 mm
(no label)J.I. Case
(no label)tractor fuel
(no label)4-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement403.2 ci | 6.6 L
Bore/Stroke4.625x6 inches | 117 x 152 mm
Air cleaneroil bath
Compression4.09 : 1
Rated RPM1100
Firing order1-3-2-4
Starter volts6
Oil capacity15 qts | 14.2 L
Sparkplug gap0.030 inches | 0.762 mm
Intake valve clearance0.018 inches | 0.457 mm
Exhaust valve clearance0.018 inches | 0.457 mm
(no label)J.I. Case
(no label)LP gas
(no label)4-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement403.2 ci | 6.6 L
Bore/Stroke4.625x6.00 inches | 117 x 152 mm
Air cleaneroil bath
Compression7.58:1
Rated RPM1150
Firing order1-3-2-4

Transmission

Transmission
Typeunsynchronized gear
Gears4 forward and 1 reverse
Clutchmechanical wet disc

Dimensions

Tires
Ag front7.50-18
Ag rear15-30
Ag front30x6 (steel)
Ag rear14-30
Ag rear48x12 (steel)
Dimensions
Wheelbase82 inches | 208 cm
Length140 inches | 355 cm
Width67 inches (steel) | 170 cm
Width76.75 inches (rubber) | 194 cm
Height (hood)58.5 inches (steel) | 148 cm
Height (hood)59.5 inches (rubber) | 151 cm
Operating weight7515 lbs | 3408 kg
Ballasted weight10860 lbs | 4926 kg