J.I. Case 780D

The J.I. Case 780D is a backhoe loader tractor produced from 1988 to 1993. It features a 5.9L 6-cylinder diesel engine producing 124 hp gross and 112 hp net. The tractor has a 3-speed power shift transmission with torque converter and power shuttle. It offers two- or four-wheel drive options with mechanical rear differential lock and power steering. The hydraulic system is open center with a capacity of 14.2 gallons and multiple pump flows for main, auxiliary, and steering functions. Dimensions include an 87-inch wheelbase, 296-inch length, and weights ranging from 23,264 to 27,424 pounds depending on configuration. The tractor comes standard with a four-post ROPS canopy and optional cab with air conditioning. Attachments include a front-end loader with a 7,750 lbs lift capacity and a J.I. Case 18-foot or Extendahoe backhoe with various digging depths and forces.