Manufacturer |
J.I. Case |
Price |
10,300(USD) |
Model |
1031 |
Equipment Type |
Row-Crop Tractors |
Factory |
Racine, Wisconsin, USA |
ENGINE DETAIL
The J.I. Case 1031 features a 7.4L diesel engine with a robust 15:1 compression ratio, optimizing torque while maintaining fuel efficiency at a rated RPM of 2000. Its considerable oil capacity of 14 quarts and coolant capacity of 40 quarts ensure effective lubrication and temperature regulation, essential for heavy-duty operations. Key advantages include high displacement for power in agricultural or industrial tasks; however, maintenance of the dry air cleaner may demand attention, particularly in dusty environments.
Description |
J.I. Case diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
Displacemen |
451ci / 7.4L |
Bore/Strok |
4.375x5.00inches / 111x 127mm |
Air cleane |
dry |
Compressio |
15:1 |
Rated RP |
2000 |
Starter volt |
12 |
Oil capacit |
14qts / 13.2L |
Coolant capacit |
40qts / 37.9L |
J.I. CASE 1031 ENGINE
The J.I. Case 1031 is powered by a robust 7.4L 6-cylinder diesel engine, providing higher torque for demanding tasks. Its 48-gallon fuel tank offers extended operational range, making it suitable for long-duration agricultural use without frequent refueling. However, the weight and size of the tractor may present challenges in maneuverability in tighter fields or during transport.
Description |
J.I. Case 7.4L 6-cyl diesel |
Fuel tan |
48gal / 181.7L |
TRANSMISSION
The J.I. Case 1031 tractor features a Case-o-matic transmission with 8 forward and 2 reverse gears, allowing for versatility in various field conditions. The introduction of a transmission oil cooler in 1967 addresses previously encountered transmission overheating issues, enhancing operational efficiency and extending the transmission lifespan. Operators should be aware of potential shifts in performance due to age-related wear of the transmission components and should prioritize regular maintenance of the cooling system.
Transmissio |
Case-o-matic |
Gear |
8 forward and 2 reverse |
Description |
Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low/high). Transmission problems led to the introduction of a transmission oil cooler in 1967 |
J.I. CASE 1031 TRANSMISSION
The J.I. Case 1031 tractor features an 8-speed transmission, allowing for a wide range of gear ratios to enhance efficiency in various agricultural tasks. This versatility provides better control over speed and torque, making it advantageous for both fieldwork and transport tasks. However, operators may face a learning curve to effectively utilize all gear options for optimal performance.
MECHANICAL
The J.I. Case 1031 tractor features two-wheel drive, which can enhance maneuverability on lighter terrains but may struggle with traction in more challenging conditions. Equipped with disc brakes, it offers superior stopping power compared to drum brakes, enhancing safety during operations. The open operator station facilitates ease of entry and visibility but may expose the operator to adverse weather conditions.
Description |
Two-wheel drive Disc brakes Open operator station |
Steerin |
power |
HYDRAULICS
Valve |
2 |
Pump flo |
12gpm / 45.4lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
Rear PT |
independent |
Rear RP |
540/1000 |
Engine RP |
1000@1700 |
J.I. CASE 1031 TIRES
The J.I. Case 1031 tractor features a front tire size of 9.00x16, providing adequate maneuverability for agricultural tasks. The rear tire options, either 23.1x30 or 18.4x34, enhance traction and stability on varied terrain, making it suitable for heavy-duty field operations. Consideration of soil type and weight distribution will be crucial in optimizing performance and reducing soil compaction.
Ag fron |
9.00x16 |
Ag rea |
23.1x30/18.4x34 |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The J.I. Case 1031 tractor features a 109-inch wheelbase, which provides stability and maneuverability in field applications, especially in tight spaces. Weighing 9,335 lbs, its robust mass allows for effective traction on rough terrain, but could pose challenges in transportability. The combination of front 7.50x16 and rear 15.5x38 tires enhances grip, making it suitable for heavy-duty tasks such as plowing and hauling.
Wheelbas |
109inches / 276cm |
Weigh |
9,335lbs / 4234kg |
Front tir |
7.50x16 |
Rear tir |
15.5x38 |
1031 SERIAL NUMBERS
1031 SERIAL LOCATION
Description |
Tractor instrument panel, near steering column |