CaseIH Farmall 90C Tractor

Manufacturer CaseIH
Price 74,557(USD)
Model Farmall 90C
Equipment Type Utility Tractors
Factory

OCED TRACTOR TEST 3002 2

Description Diesel 12-speed 4WD April 2016 - 2016, Link: OCED Tractor Test 3002 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 3M used for power test Gear 2M used for pull test
Max power 51.4hp / 38.3kW
Fuel use 4.3gal/hour / 16.3l/hour
Power at rated engine speed 66.6hp / 49.7kW
Power at rated PTO speed 75.6hp / 56.4kW
Max pull 6765lbs / 3068kg

CASEIH FARMALL 90C POWER

Engine 86hp / 64.1kW
PTO (claimed) 73hp / 54.4kW
Drawbar (tested) 51.4hp / 38.3kW
PTO (tested) 75.6hp / 56.4kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The CaseIH Farmall 90C is powered by a Fiat Powertrain Technologies 3.4L 4-cylinder engine, featuring a wastegate turbocharger and aftercooling, enhancing efficiency and performance—ideal for tasks requiring robust power delivery, such as tillage and transport. Its Tier 4 emissions compliance, utilizing SCR and cooled EGR, ensures reduced pollutants, making it suitable for operation in environmentally regulated areas, but it may introduce added complexity and maintenance needs for the exhaust systems. The high-pressure common rail fuel system promotes improved fuel atomization and efficiency, contributing to the tractor's effective power output of 86 hp, though it requires high-quality fuel to optimize performance and minimize injector wear.

Description Fiat Powertrain Technologies (FPT) wastegate turbocharged and aftercooled 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 207ci / 3.4L
Bore/Stroke 3.90x4.33inches / 99x 110mm
Emissions Tier 4
Emission control selective catalytic reduction (SCR) with cooled exhaust-gas recirculation
Power 86hp / 64.1kW
Fuel system high pressure common rail electronic direct injection
Starter electric
Starter volts 12

CASEIH FARMALL 90C ENGINE

The CaseIH Farmall 90C is equipped with a Fiat Powertrain Technologies (FPT) 3.4L 4-cylinder engine, providing a robust power-to-weight ratio suitable for various agricultural tasks. Its 30.3-gallon fuel tank supports extended operational periods before refueling, while the 2.8-gallon DEF tank ensures compliance with Tier 4 emissions standards. Considerations include the need for regular DEF replenishment in high-use scenarios, which can add to operational complexities and costs.

Description Fiat Powertrain Technologies (FPT) 3.4L 4-cyl
Fuel tank 30.3gal / 114.7L
Exhaust fluid (DEF) 2.8gal / 10.6L

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The CaseIH Farmall 90C tractor offers various transmission options, including a 12-speed mechanical shuttle and a 12-speed power shuttle, enhancing ease of operation in field tasks by allowing quick direction changes without clutching. The 24-speed variant maximizes torque efficiency across diverse speed ranges, catering well to both heavy tillage and transport applications. An advantage of the power shuttle is reduced operator fatigue during repetitive tasks, while the mechanical shuttle may require more manual input, impacting productivity in extended use scenarios.

Description 12-speed mechanical shuttle/12-speed power shuttle/24-speed

TRANSMISSION 1

The CaseIH Farmall 90C tractor features a mechanical shuttle shift allowing for efficient directional changes without clutching, enhancing operator control during tasks like front loader operations. Its 12 forward and reverse gears, with four synchronized gears in three non-synchronized ranges, provide versatility for various field conditions but may require skillful operation to maximize performance. Optimal for mid-sized farms, it balances power and maneuverability, particularly advantageous in tight spaces or varied terrain.

Type mechanical shuttle
Gears 12 forward and reverse
Description Four synchronized gears in three non-synchronized ranges with mechanical shuttle shift

TRANSMISSION 2

The CaseIH Farmall 90C features a power shuttle transmission with 12 forward and reverse gears, enhancing operational efficiency during fieldwork and transport. Its four synchronized gears within three non-synchronized ranges provide smooth shifting, which is advantageous for varying terrain and load conditions. However, the non-synchronized ranges may pose a challenge during rapid gear changes, necessitating careful operation to avoid potential transmission wear.

Type power shuttle
Gears 12 forward and reverse
Description Four synchronized gears in three non-synchronized ranges with power shuttle shift

TRANSMISSION 3

The CaseIH Farmall 90C features 24 total gears, providing versatile speed control for various agricultural applications. Its four synchronized gears in three non-synchronized ranges enhance precision during fieldwork, while the power shuttle shift allows for smooth transitions between forward and reverse, ideal for loader work. However, the non-synchronized ranges may present challenges during rapid gear changes, necessitating operator skill for optimal performance.

Gears 24 forward and reverse
Description Four synchronized gears in three non-synchronized ranges with power shuttle shift and two-speed high-low shift

MECHANICAL

The CaseIH Farmall 90C tractor features a versatile 4x2 2WD and 4x4 MFWD configuration, allowing for enhanced traction in various terrain conditions. Its inboard planetary final drives contribute to improved durability and stability, while the optional air-conditioned cab offers operator comfort in extended use scenarios. The 12-speed mechanical and power shuttle transmissions facilitate smooth gear transitions, which can be particularly advantageous for tasks requiring precision in speed control, such as tilling or heavy-duty PTO applications.

Chassis 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drives inboard planetary
Steering power
Brakes wet disc
Cab Two-post ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning
Transmissions 12-speed mechanical shuttle 12-speed power shuttle 24-speed

HYDRAULICS

Type open center
Valves 2 or 3
Pump flow 16..9 gpm /60.6 lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type II/I
Control top link draft sensing
Rear lift (at 24 4339lbs / 1968kg 5620lbs / 2549kg
Rear Arms telescopic link ends
Drawbar swinging extendable drawbar

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Rear RPM 540/540/540E/540/1000

CASEIH FARMALL 90C TIRES

The CaseIH Farmall 90C can be configured in either 2WD or 4WD, offering flexibility for different terrains; 2WD is typically more suitable for flat, hard surfaces, while 4WD provides enhanced traction for uneven or softer ground. The front and rear tire specifications demonstrate a larger footprint in the 4WD setup, which can improve stability and load distribution, beneficial for heavy pulling tasks. However, the increased complexity and maintenance needs of the 4WD system may be considered a drawback in simplified operations.

2WD Standard tires (ag) Front: 7.50x16. Rear: 16.9R30
4WD Standard tires (ag) Front: 14.9R24. Rear: 18.4R34

DIMENSIONS

2WD Wheelbase 92.2inches / 234cm
4WD Wheelbase 90inches / 228cm
2WD Length 163.1inches / 414cm
4WD Length 160.1inches / 406cm
Width 75.7inches / 192cm
Height (ROPS) 106.5inches / 270cm
Height (cab) 102.1inches / 259cm
Rear axle Flange

CASEIH FARMALL 90C WEIGHT

2WD ROPS 6989lbs / 3170kg
4WD ROPS 7672lbs / 3480kg
2WD Cab 7474lbs / 3390kg
4WD Cab 8157lbs / 3700kg

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The CaseIH Farmall 90C tractor, with a wheelbase of 92.2 inches for 2WD and 90 inches for 4WD, provides stability and maneuverability suited for mid-sized farming operations. Weighing between 6,989 to 8,157 pounds, it has a robust build ideal for heavy-duty tasks but may experience limited traction on very soft or uneven terrain, especially in the 2WD configuration. The 16.9R30 rear tires aid in soil compaction control, making it suitable for row cropping, though opting for 4WD could enhance performance in challenging conditions.

2WD Wheelbase 92.2inches / 234cm
4WD Wheelbase 90inches / 228cm
Weight 6989 to 8157 pounds
Front tire 7.50x16
2WD Rear tire 16.9R30

CASE IH L575 LOADER

Breakout force (at pin) 4730lbs / 2145kg
Breakout force (bucket) 3058lbs / 1387kg
Lift to full height (at pin) 1782lbs / 808kg

CASE IH L735 LOADER

Breakout force (at pin) 4960lbs / 2249kg
Lift to full height (at pin) 4034lbs / 1829kg
Raise time to height 2.4 s

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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