| Manufacturer |
J.I. Case |
| Price |
40,000(USD) |
| Model |
2090 |
| Equipment Type |
Row-Crop Tractors |
| Factory |
Racine, Wisconsin, USA |
NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 1295
| Description |
Diesel 12-speed 2WD November 6 - 13, 1978 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1295 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 3I used for power test. Gear 2L used for pull test |
| Power at rated engine speed |
108.29hp / 80.8kW |
| Fuel use |
7.2gal/hour / 27.3l/hour |
| Max power |
89.40hp / 66.7kW |
| Max pull |
11,211lbs / 5085kg |
NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 1304
| Description |
Diesel 8-speed 2WD April 11 - 21, 1979 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1304 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 3L used for power test. Gear 1H used for pull test |
| Power at rated engine speed |
108.74hp / 81.1kW |
| Fuel use |
6.9gal/hour / 26.1l/hour |
| Max power |
93.17hp / 69.5kW |
| Max pull |
11,655lbs / 5286kg |
J.I. CASE 2090 POWER
| Drawbar (claimed) |
93hp / 69.4kW |
| PTO (claimed) |
108hp / 80.5kW |
| Drawbar (tested) |
93.17hp / 69.5kW |
| PTO (tested) |
108.74hp / 81.1kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The J.I. Case 2090 tractor features a robust 8.3L diesel engine with a high compression ratio of 16.0:1, delivering efficient power output at a rated RPM of 2100, which enhances its torque characteristics for heavy-duty applications. The dual paper element air cleaner ensures optimal air filtration, reducing maintenance needs while maximizing engine performance and longevity. With a coolant capacity of 38 quarts, it facilitates effective thermal management, crucial for sustaining engine efficiency during prolonged operation in demanding conditions.
| Description |
J.I. Case diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
504ci / 8.3L |
| Bore/Stroke |
4.625x5.00inches / 117x 127 mm |
| Air cleaner |
dual paper elements |
| Compression |
16.0:1 |
| Rated RPM |
2100 |
| Starter volts |
12 |
| Coolant capacity |
38qts / 36.0L |
J.I. CASE 2090 ENGINE
The J.I. Case 2090 tractor features a robust 8.3L 6-cylinder diesel engine, offering high torque and reliability for heavy-duty tasks. Its substantial 65-gallon fuel tank ensures extended operational periods, minimizing downtime for refueling during intensive fieldwork. However, the weight and size of the tractor can pose maneuverability challenges in tighter agricultural settings.
| Description |
J.I. Case 8.3L 6-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
65gal / 246.0L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The J.I. Case 2090 tractor features a 12-speed partial power shift transmission, offering versatile gear selection for varied field conditions, enhancing operational efficiency. With an 8-speed range, it provides ample torque for heavy-duty tasks while maintaining fuel efficiency. However, operators must be adept at managing the power shift system to prevent potential overloading and ensure optimal performance.
| Description |
12-speed partial power shift 8-speed |
TRANSMISSION 1
The J.I. Case 2090 features a partial power shift transmission, enabling efficient gear changes across 12 forward speeds and 3 reverse, enhancing operational flexibility for various tasks. Its low-medium-high power shift capability allows for fine-tuning of torque and speed under varying load conditions, which is advantageous during fieldwork or transport. However, the complexity of partial power shift systems may pose maintenance challenges; operators should be adept at troubleshooting potential hydraulic or shift linkage issues.
| Type |
partial power shift |
| Gears |
12 forward and 3 reverse |
| Description |
Four gears and reverse with a low-medium-high power shift. |
TRANSMISSION 2
The J.I. Case 2090 tractor features an 8-speed forward and 2-speed reverse transmission, providing versatility for various agricultural tasks. Its four gears across low and high ranges allow for efficient operation in diverse terrains, enhancing productivity. However, operators may need to familiarize themselves with gear shifts to optimize performance during complex maneuvers.
| Gears |
8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Description |
Four gears with low, high, and reverse ranges. |
MECHANICAL
The J.I. Case 2090 tractor features a 4x2 2WD chassis, offering simplicity and lower maintenance costs, ideal for flat terrain or light-duty applications. Its hydrostatic power steering enhances maneuverability, while the differential hydraulic wet disc brakes provide reliable stopping power in varying conditions. The 12-speed partial power shift transmission allows for seamless gear transitions, making it versatile for different tasks, though reduced traction in slippery conditions may limit performance compared to 4WD models.
| Chassis |
4x2 2WD |
| Steering |
hydrostatic power |
| Brakes |
differential hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab |
Four-post ROPS. Silent Guardian cab with air-conditioning. |
| Transmissions |
12-speed partial power shift/8-speed |
HYDRAULICS
| Type |
closed center |
| Pump flow |
21gpm / 79.5lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO |
independent |
| Rear RPM |
540/1000 |
J.I. CASE 2090 TIRES
The J.I. Case 2090 tractor, equipped with 10.00-16 front and 18.4-34 rear agricultural tires, provides a solid balance of stability and traction, ideal for various field operations. The larger rear tires enhance flotation and reduce soil compaction, which is advantageous during tillage and planting scenarios. However, operators should be mindful of tire wear on rough terrain and ensure proper inflation to maximize performance and safety.
| Ag front |
10.00-16 |
| Ag rear |
18.4-34 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
104inches / 264cm |
| Operating weight |
12,030lbs / 5456kg (cab) |
| Ballasted weight |
15,190lbs / 6890kg |
| Rear axle |
3.50 by 120inches / 88by 3048 mm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The J.I. Case 2090 tractor features a wheelbase of 104 inches, which provides stability during operation, particularly in field applications. With a weight of 12,030 lbs, it has a significant ground presence, advantageous for heavy tillage tasks but may limit maneuverability in tight spaces. The tire specifications—10.00-16 in the front and 18.4-34 in the rear—indicate strong traction capabilities on various terrains, though soil compaction should be monitored in softer grounds.
| Wheelbase |
104inches / 264cm |
| Weight |
12,030lbs / 5456kg |
| Front tire |
10.00-16 |
| Rear tire |
18.4-34 |
J.I. CASE 90 LOADER
| Loader weight |
2161lbs / 980kg |
| Height (to pin) |
148.7inches / 377cm |
| Clearance, dumped bucket |
127.7inches / 324cm |
| Dump reach |
41.2inches / 104cm |
| Dump angle |
43° |
| Reach at ground |
88inches / 223cm |
| Rollback angle |
27° |
| Breakout force (at pin) |
5500lbs / 2494kg |
| Lift to full height (at pin) |
3370lbs / 1528kg |
| Bucket width |
83inches / 210cm |
2090 SERIAL NUMBERS
| Location |
Data plate on instrument panel |
| 1978 |
8835443 |
| 1979 |
8840001 |
| 1980 |
9901001 |
| 1981 |
9910025 |
| 1982 |
9918830 |
| 1983 |
9924700 |
