| Manufacturer | J.I. Case |
| Price | 21,200(USD) |
| Model | 1294 |
| Equipment Type | Utility Tractors |
| Factory | Meltham Mills, Huddersfield, England |
J.I. CASE 1294 POWER
| Engine | 62hp / 46.2kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 56hp / 41.8kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The J.I. Case 1294 tractor features a diesel 4-cylinder engine with a displacement of 3.6L, delivering 62hp at 2200 RPM and a notable torque of 164.5 lb-ft at 1250 RPM, which ensures good pulling power for various agricultural tasks. Its 17:1 compression ratio indicates efficient combustion, while the liquid-cooling system with a 14.4-quart coolant capacity enhances thermal management for extended operation. However, consider that a higher oil capacity (7.8 quarts) may necessitate more frequent maintenance checks, ensuring optimal performance and longevity in demanding field scenarios.
| Description | J.I. Case diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 219ci / 3.6L |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.937x4.50inches / 100x 114 mm |
| Power | 62hp / 46.2kW |
| Compression | 17:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Torque | 164.5 lb-ft /223.1 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1250 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Oil capacity | 7.8qts / 7.4L |
| Coolant capacity | 14.4qts / 13.6L |
J.I. CASE 1294 ENGINE
The J.I. Case 1294 tractor is powered by a 3.6L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing a balance of power and fuel efficiency suitable for medium-duty agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 26.4 gallons (99.9 liters), it offers extended operational time between refuels, making it advantageous for long-duration jobs in the field. However, operators should be mindful of potential challenges in fuel availability in remote areas and ensure regular maintenance for optimal diesel performance.
| Description | J.I. Case 3.6L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 26.4gal / 99.9L |
TRANSMISSION
The J.I. Case 1294 tractor features a synchromesh transmission, offering smooth gear changes with 12 forward and 4 reverse options, enhancing operational efficiency in varying terrain. Its oil capacity of 28.9 quarts (27.4 liters) ensures optimal lubrication for extended use, crucial for maintaining engine performance and minimizing wear. However, operators should monitor oil levels closely to prevent potential overheating or mechanical failures during intensive tasks.
| Type | synchromesh |
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 28.9qts / 27.4L |
MECHANICAL
The J.I. Case 1294 tractor features a versatile 4x4 MFWD system, enhancing traction and stability on varied terrain, while the mechanical rear differential lock improves performance in challenging field conditions. Its hydrostatic power steering offers precise control, beneficial for maneuvering in tight spaces, and the 12-speed synchromesh transmission provides smooth shifting for optimized power management across different tasks. However, the drum brakes may require more maintenance compared to disc brakes, potentially affecting long-term operational efficiency.
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | drum |
| Cab | Cab standard. |
| Transmission | 12-speed synchromesh |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | open center |
| Pressure | 2460psi / 169.6bar |
| Valves | 1 to 3 |
| Pump flow | 7.1gpm / 26.9lpm |
| Steering flow | 7.7gpm / 29.1lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | II/I |
| Rear lift (at 24 | 2,970lbs / 1347kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540/1000 |
J.I. CASE 1294 TIRES
The J.I. Case 1294 tractor features a versatile tire configuration with 7.50-16 front tires for 2WD models and 12.4-24 for 4WD, enhancing its traction and stability in diverse conditions. The rear tire options of 13.6-38 or 13.6-36 provide substantial ground contact and load-bearing capacity, optimally supporting agricultural tasks. However, the choice between 2WD and 4WD may impact fuel efficiency and maneuverability, with 4WD offering better traction in muddy or uneven terrains.
| Ag front | 7.50-16 (2WD)/12.4-24 (4WD) |
| Ag rear | 13.6-38/13.6-36 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 83inches / 210cm (2WD)/84.25inches / 213cm (4WD) |
| Width | 70inches / 177cm |
| Height (cab) | 99inches / 251cm |
| Ground clearance | 13.5inches / 34cm (4WD)/15inches / 38cm (2WD) |
| Front tread | 60 to 76inches / 152to 193 cm (4WD) |
| Rear tread | 56 to 80inches / 142to 203 cm |
J.I. CASE 1294 WEIGHT
| 6,320lbs / 2866kg (2WD)/7,000lbs / 3175kg (4WD) | |
| Max capacity | 10,000lbs / 4536kg |
| Max front axle | 4,500lbs / 2041kg (2WD)/5,000lbs / 2268kg (4WD) |
| Max rear axle | 9,000lbs / 4082kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The J.I. Case 1294 tractor features a wheelbase of 83 inches for 2WD and 84.25 inches for 4WD, offering improved stability and traction for varying field conditions. Weighing between 6,320 to 7,000 pounds, it provides a solid footprint for enhanced performance, though the weight may limit mobility on softer terrains. The tire specifications (7.50-16 front and 13.6-38 rear) suggest a robust design for effective power transmission, particularly advantageous in muddy or uneven surfaces, but consider potential wear and flotation issues in extreme conditions.
| Wheelbase | 83inches / 210cm (2WD)/84.25inches / 213cm (4WD) |
| Weight | 6320 to 7000 pounds |
| Front tire | 7.50-16 |
| Rear tire | 13.6-38 |
J.I. CASE 56L LOADER
| Loader weight | 1500lbs / 680kg |
| Height (to pin) | 113.5inches / 288cm |
| Dump reach | 30inches / 76cm |
| Dump angle | 47° |
| Rollback angle | 17° |
| Breakout force (at pin) | 2550lbs / 1156kg |
| Lift to full height (at pin) | 1880lbs / 852kg |
| Bucket width | 48inches / 121cm/60inches / 152cm/66inches / 167cm/72inches / 182cm/83inches / 210cm |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 45 |
| Battery CCA | 420/550 (heavy-duty) |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery AH | 96/128 (heavy-duty) |