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J.I. Case 2590

The J.I. Case 2590 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1979 to 1983 as part of the 90 Series. It features a turbocharged 8.3L 6-cylinder diesel engine producing an estimated 178.6 to 200 hp. The tractor has a 12-speed partial power shift transmission and two-wheel drive with mechanical rear differential lock. It includes a Silent Guardian cab with air-conditioning and offers a four-post ROPS option. The 2590 has a closed center hydraulic system with 2200 psi pressure and a rear Type III hitch with 8000 lbs lift capacity. It weighs between 14,875 and 15,740 lbs and rides on 11.00-16 front and 18.4-38 rear tires. The tractor is equipped with an independent 1000 RPM rear PTO. Attachments include a 90 Loader with a 3370 lbs lift capacity and 5500 lbs breakout force. The 2590 was built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA, with a total production of 6,065 units.
Power200 hp[P]
Founded1979 - 1983
Model2590

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for J.I. Case 2590

Power
PTO (tested)180.38 hp (134.5 kW)
PTO (claimed)180 hp (134.2 kW)
Drawbar (tested)153.24 hp (114.3 kW)
Drawbar (claimed)159 hp (118.6 kW)
Tires
Ag rear18.4-38, 24.5-32, 30.5-32, 20.8-38, 18.4-42, 20.8-42
Ag front11.00-16
Engine
TypeJ.I. Case 8.3L 6-cyl diesel turbocharged diesel
Coolingliquid-cooled
Cylinders6-cylinder
Fuel tank85 gal (321.7 L)
Rated RPM2100
Bore/Stroke4.625x5.00 inches (117 x 127 mm)
Compression15.8:1
Displacement504 ci (8.3 L)
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity44 qts (41.6 L)
Weight
Shipping14875 lbs (6747 kg)
Operating15740 lbs (7139 kg)
Max capacity20500 lbs (9298 kg)
Dimensions
Length183.25 inches (465 cm)
Rear axle3.875 by 96 inches (98 by 2438 mm), 3.875 by 120 inches (98 by 3048 mm)
Wheelbase104 inches (264 cm)
Height (cab)115.5 inches (293 cm)
Height (exhaust)117.5 inches (298 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging volts12
Charging systemalternator
Cab Charging amps72
ROPS Charging amps61
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center
Valves2 to 4
Pressure2200 psi (151.7 bar)
Pump flow27 gpm (102.2 lpm)
Steering flow8 gpm (30.3 lpm)
Steering pressure2000 psi (137.9 bar)
Mechanical
CabSilent Guardian cab standard with air-conditioning. Four-post ROPS available.
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesDifferential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Power steeringYes
Differential lockmechanical rear
Production
TypeRow-Crop tractor
Series90 Series
Built inRacine, Wisconsin, USA
Total built6,065
Original price$65,000 in 1983
Years produced1979 - 1983
Attachments
Weight2161 lbs (980 kg)
Dump angle43° dump
Dump reach41.2 inches (104 cm)
Bucket width83 inches (210 cm)
Ground reach88 inches (223 cm)
Boom cylinder3 inches (7 cm)
Height at pin148.7 inches (377 cm)
Lift capacity3370 lbs (1528 kg) lift (full at pin)
Breakout force5500 lbs (2494 kg) breakout (at pin)
Dump clearance127.7 inches (324 cm)
Rollback angle27° rollback
Bucket cylinder3 inches (7 cm)
front-end loader90 Loader
Transmission
Typepartial power shift
Gears12 forward and 3 reverse
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeIII
Rear lift8000 lbs (3628 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Engine RPM1000@2100
Rear PTO Type1000 (1.375)