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J.I. Case 2870 Traction King

The J.I. Case 2870 Traction King is a four-wheel drive farm tractor produced from 1976 to 1979. It features a powerful Saab-Scania 11.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine delivering 300 hp, a 12-speed partial powershift transmission, and hydrostatic power four-wheel steering. Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA, a total of 1,259 units were produced. The tractor includes standard cab, hydraulic dry disc brakes, and an independent 1000 RPM rear PTO. It has a wheelbase of 110 inches and weighs 25,100 lbs operating weight, with ballasted weight up to 28,150 lbs. The 2870 is part of a series including the 2670 and 4890 models.
J.I. Case 2870Traction Kingfarm tractor4WD tractorSaab-Scania engine300 hp tractorpartial powershift transmissiontractor specifications
Power300 hp
Founded1976 - 1979
Model2870

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for J.I. Case 2870 Traction King

Power

Engine:300 hp (223.7 kW)
PTO (tested):252.10 hp (188.0 kW)
PTO (claimed):252 hp (187.9 kW)
Drawbar (tested):210.64 hp (157.1 kW)
Drawbar (claimed):219 hp (163.3 kW)

Engine

Model:Saab-Scania 11.0L 6-cyl diesel
Power:300 hp (223.7 kW)
Details:turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Fuel tank:150 gal (567.8 L)
Rated RPM:2200
Air cleaner:paper elements with pre-cleaner
Bore/Stroke:5.00x5.71 inches (127 x 145 mm)
Compression:14.7:1
Displacement:673 ci (11.0 L)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:44 qts (41.6 L)

Electrical

Ground:negative

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Valves:2
Total flow:44 gpm (166.5 lpm)

Mechanical

Cab:standard
Drive:4x4 4WD
Brakes:Hydraulic dry disc brakes
Steering:hydrostatic power, four-wheel steering

Production

Type:Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Built in:Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Total built:1,259
Original price:$57,000 in 1979
Years produced:1976 - 1979

Transmission

Type:Range Power Shift
Gears:12 forward and 4 reverse
Details:partial powershift
Description:Four gears, each with a three-range powershift (high, intermediate, low)

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:III

Serial Numbers

1976:8792901
1977:8825001
1978:8853001
1979:8853001

Dimensions & Tires

Rear tire:18.4-34
Wheelbase:110 inches (279 cm)
Front tire:18.4-34
Ballasted weight:28,150 lbs (12768 kg)
Operating weight:25,100 lbs (11385 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:1000

Related Models

J.I. Case 4890

Model:4890

J.I. Case 2670

Model:2670