J.I. Case 4894 Tractor

Manufacturer J.I. Case
Price 100,600(USD)
Model 4894
Equipment Type Four-wheel Drive 4WD Tractors
Factory Racine, Wisconsin, USA

ENGINE DETAIL

The J.I. Case 4894 tractor, powered by a Saab-Scania 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine, delivers a robust 300 hp and 845 lb-ft of torque at 1400 RPM, making it optimal for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. With a high compression ratio of 14.7:1, it offers efficient fuel combustion, but could lead to increased heat generation; ensuring proper cooling with its 44-quart coolant capacity is crucial. The dual paper element air cleaner provides superior filtration, which is essential for maintaining engine longevity in dusty environments.

Description Saab-Scania turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 674ci / 11.0L
Bore/Stroke 5.00x5.71inches / 127x 145mm
Power 300hp / 223.7kW
Air cleaner dual paper elements
Compression 14.7:1
Rated RPM 2200
Torque 845lb-ft / 1145.8Nm
Torque RPM 1400
Starter volts 12
Oil capacity 48qts / 45.4L
Coolant capacity 44qts / 41.6L

J.I. CASE 4894 ENGINE

The J.I. Case 4894 tractor features a robust Saab-Scania 11.0L 6-cylinder diesel engine, which provides significant torque and power output, enhancing its performance for heavy-duty tasks. Pros include superior fuel efficiency due to its large displacement and potential for longevity in demanding agricultural applications. However, challenges may arise in terms of maintenance complexity and part availability due to its specific engine make, which could affect long-term viability in some regions.

Description Saab-Scania 11.0L 6-cyl diesel

TRANSMISSION

The J.I. Case 4894 tractor employs a partial power shift transmission, enabling smoother gear transitions under load, enhancing operational efficiency. With 12 forward and 4 reverse gears across four ranges, it offers versatile speed selection suitable for a variety of field operations. The hydraulic wet disc clutch provides reliable engagement and durability, although it may require more maintenance compared to conventional clutches, particularly in high-stress applications.

Transmission partial power shift
Gears 12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch hydraulic wet disc
Description Four ranges (1-4) with three power shift gears (1-3) plus reverse in each range. Both shift levers mounted on the dashboard. Range shift lever is to the left in a H-pattern. Gear shift is an inline pattern on the right

SPEEDS

Description With 23.1x30 tires

MECHANICAL

The J.I. Case 4894 tractor features a robust 4x4 4WD drive system, enhancing traction and stability on challenging terrains, ideal for both agricultural and construction applications. Its hydraulic steering with front, rear, or four-wheel crab capabilities allows for increased maneuverability in tight spaces, although the complexity may require more maintenance. The Silent Guardian cab offers operator comfort with reduced noise levels, which is advantageous for long working hours but may also contribute to higher operational costs due to additional features.

Drive 4x4 4WD
Drive hydraulic, front, rear or four-wheel crab steering
Steering Hydraulic dry disc brakes Silent Guardian cab standard

CAPACITY

Fuel Hydraulic dry disc brakes Silent Guardian cab standard
Fuel 18gal / 68.1L

HYDRAULICS

Hydraulic system closed center
Type 18gal / 68.1L
Capacity 2350psi / 162.0bar
Pressure 4
Valves 27gpm / 102.2lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Total flow III (optional)
Rear Type 12,750lbs / 5783kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear lift (at 24) independent (optional)
Rear PTO 1000
Rear RPM 1000@2200

J.I. CASE 4894 TIRES

The J.I. Case 4894 tractor features a versatile engine RPM range of 18.4-34, allowing it to optimize power output for various operational demands. Its tire specification of 18.4-34 provides enhanced traction and stability on diverse terrains, making it suitable for both fieldwork and transport tasks. However, operators should consider maintaining proper tire pressure and load balance to prevent excessive wear and improve efficiency.

Engine RPM 18.4-34
Ag front 18.4-34

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The J.I. Case 4894 tractor features a robust wheelbase of 25,750 lbs, enhancing stability during heavy-duty operations, especially in plowing and tillage. The 18.4-34 front tires provide a broad contact area for improved traction and reduced soil compaction in agricultural applications. However, its significant weight (18.4-34) may challenge mobility on softer terrains, necessitating careful consideration of field conditions when operating.

Ag rear 110inches / 279cm
Wheelbase 25,750lbs / 11680kg
Weight 18.4-34
Front tire 18.4-34

ELECTRICAL

Rear tire negative
Ground 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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