CaseIH 495 Tractor

Manufacturer CaseIH
Price 19,000(USD)
Model 495
Equipment Type Utility Tractors
Factory Doncaster, England

CASEIH 495 POWER

Engine (gross) 53hp / 39.5kW
Engine (net) 50hp / 37.3kW
PTO (claimed) 42hp / 31.3kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The CaseIH 495 tractor features a robust D-179 diesel engine with a displacement of 2.9L, delivering 53 hp at a rated RPM of 2200, which offers a good balance of power for medium-duty agricultural tasks. Its efficient 3-cylinder design, combined with a 12-quart coolant capacity, supports effective thermal management, enhancing durability during prolonged operations. However, limited power output may challenge heavy-duty applications, so the tractor is best suited for lighter workloads such as tilling or small to medium crop maintenance.

Description Case IH D-179 diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 179ci / 2.9L
Bore/Stroke 3.88x5.06inches / 99 x 129mm
Power (gross) 53hp / 39.5kW
Rated RPM 2200
Idle RPM 700-2400
Starter volts 12
Oil capacity 8.2qts / 7.8L
Coolant capacity 12qts / 11.4 L

CASEIH 495 ENGINE

The Case IH 495 tractor features a robust 2.9L 3-cylinder diesel engine, providing a balance of power and fuel efficiency, which is advantageous for light- to medium-duty agricultural applications. However, its smaller engine size may limit horsepower output compared to larger models, potentially presenting challenges for heavy-duty tasks. Ideal for small farms or specialized tasks, the 495 excels in maneuverability and compactness, making it suitable for narrow spaces.

Description Case IH 2.9L 3-cyl diesel

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The CaseIH 495 features an 8-speed partially synchronized transmission, allowing for smoother gear changes without clutching, while the 16-speed partial power shift provides a wider operational speed range for various tasks. The 8-speed synchronized shuttle enhances ease of direction change, making it suitable for loading and unloading operations. Consider potential challenges with maintenance on the complex transmission system, which may require specialized knowledge or tools.

Description 8-speed partially synchronized 16-speed partial power shift 8-speed synchronized shuttle 16-speed creeper

TRANSMISSION 1

The CaseIH 495 features a partially synchronized transmission with 8 forward and 4 reverse gears, enhancing operational flexibility, especially in varied tasks. The dry disc clutch provides a reliable engagement, though it may wear faster under heavy load conditions compared to wet clutches. With an oil capacity of 36 quarts (34.1L), routine maintenance is important for optimal performance and longevity of the drivetrain.

Type partially synchronized
Gears 8 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch dry disc
Oil capacity 36qts / 34.1L
Description Four gears with high, low, and reverse ranges Synchronized shifts within high and low ranges

SPEEDS 1

Description With 13.6x28 rear tires

TRANSMISSION 2

The CaseIH 495 tractor features a partial power shift transmission with 16 forward and 8 reverse gears, allowing for versatile speed management and improved operational efficiency across varying terrain and applications. With an oil capacity of 36 quarts (34.1L), regular maintenance is essential to ensure optimal lubrication and longevity of the transmission components. However, the complexity of the partial power shift system can present challenges for repair and require familiarity for effective operation, particularly in demanding conditions.

Type partial power shift
Gears 16 forward and 8 reverse
Oil capacity 36qts / 34.1L
Description Four gears with high, low, and reverse ranges Power shift between direct and lower speed in each gear

SPEEDS 2

Description With 13.6x28 rear tires

TRANSMISSION 3

The CaseIH 495 tractor features a synchronized shuttle transmission with eight forward and reverse gears, allowing for seamless shifting and maneuverability in various field conditions. Its oil capacity of 36 quarts (34.1L) ensures adequate lubrication, which is crucial for prolonged operational efficiency and reduced wear on engine components. Ideal for tasks requiring frequent directional changes, such as loader work or tilling, the gear configuration enhances productivity and adaptability to different terrains.

Type synchronized shuttle
Gears 8 forward and reverse
Oil capacity 36qts / 34.1L
Description Four gears each in high and low ranges, both forward and reverse

SPEEDS 3

Description With 13.6x28 rear tires

TRANSMISSION 4

The CaseIH 495 tractor features a creeper transmission with 16 forward and 8 reverse gears, offering versatile speed control, particularly beneficial for tasks requiring precision, such as tilling or planting. Its four gears in high, low, and reverse ranges enhance flexibility in various terrain and field conditions. However, the complexity of this transmission may require more maintenance and operator training to fully leverage its capabilities.

Type creeper
Gears 16 forward and 8 reverse
Description Four gears with high, low, and reverse ranges plus direct or creeper mode

SPEEDS 4

Description With 13.6x28 rear tires

MECHANICAL

The CaseIH 495 tractor offers a versatile drivetrain option with both 2WD and 4WD configurations, enhancing traction in varied soil conditions—ideal for diverse farming operations. Its hydraulic wet disc brakes provide superior stopping power and durability, reducing maintenance needs in demanding environments. The transmission options, including 8-speed synchronized and 16-speed creeper, allow for precise control in both fieldwork and transport applications, optimizing efficiency based on load and terrain.

Chassis 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering power
Brakes hydraulic wet disc
Cab Two-post ROPS
Transmissions 8-speed partially synchronized 16-speed partial power shift 8-speed synchronized shuttle 16-speed creeper

CAPACITY

Fuel 20gal / 75.7L
Hydraulic system 9gal / 34.1L

HYDRAULICS

Type open center
Capacity 9gal / 34.1L
Valves 1
Pump flow 15.6gpm / 59.0lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type II/I
Rear lift 2340lbs / 1061kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Rear RPM 540

CASEIH 495 TIRES

The CaseIH 495 tractor features a front tire size of 6.00-16 and rear tire size of 14.9-24, providing a balanced setup for various agricultural tasks. The larger rear tires offer improved traction and stability, essential for heavy tilling and field work, while the smaller front tires enhance maneuverability in tighter spaces. However, the overall tire configuration may limit ability in deeper soil tillage scenarios, necessitating careful consideration of operational requirements.

Ag front 6.00-16
Ag rear 14.9-24

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 79.8inches / 202cm
Length 136inches / 345cm
Width 66inches / 167cm *With at minimum tread
Height (ROPS) 93.5inches / 237cm
2WD Shipping weight 5200lbs / 2358kg
4WD Shipping weight 6090lbs / 2762kg
2WD Clearance (front axle) 22.1inches / 56cm
4WD Clearance (front axle) 14inches / 35cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The CaseIH 495 tractor features a compact wheelbase of 79.8 inches, which enhances maneuverability in tight fields but may limit stability during heavy tasks. Weighing between 5,200 to 6,090 pounds, it offers a balance between lightweight versatility and sufficient traction for various applications. The front tire size of 6.00-16 and rear tire size of 14.9-24 provides a good mix for both loader work and general farming operations, though tire choice may affect performance in wet or uneven terrains.

Wheelbase 79.8inches / 202 cm
Weight 5200 to 6090 pounds
Front tire 6.00-16
Rear tire 14.9-24

CASE IH 2200 LOADER

Height (to pin) 103inches / 261cm
Breakout force (lift) 2550lbs / 1156kg
Lift to full height (at pin) 1700lbs / 771kg

CASE IH 2250 LOADER

Height (to pin) 123inches / 312cm
Breakout force (lift) 3500lbs / 1587kg
Lift to full height (at pin) 2500lbs / 1134kg

495 SERIAL NUMBERS

Location Above the front axle on the right

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Charging system alternator
Battery volts 12


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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