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J.I. Case 301

J.I. Case 301 tractor
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The J.I. Case 301 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1956 to 1958 as part of the 300 Series. It was built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA, with a total production of 905 units. The tractor features a Continental 2.6L 4-cylinder diesel engine, delivering an estimated 30 hp. It offers a 4-speed sliding gear or 12-speed Tripl-Range transmission, with a dry disc clutch and optional wet discs for traction. The 301 has a two-wheel drive with manual steering, 6-inch disc brakes, and an open operator station. It includes a Case Eagle Hitch and a 540 RPM live rear PTO. The tractor's dimensions include a tricycle wheelbase of 84.3 inches and a wide front wheelbase of 79.7 inches, with operating weight around 3,750 lbs. It is equipped with 5.50x16 front and 11x28 rear agricultural tires. The 301 is capable of pulling 3 plows and has tested drawbar power of 26.31 hp.
J.I. Case 301Case 301 tractor300 Seriesrow-crop tractorContinental GD157 enginetractor specificationsfarm tractor
Power30 hp[B]
Founded1956 - 1958
Model301

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for J.I. Case 301

Power

Plows:3
Belt (tested):30.80 hp (23.0 kW)
Belt (claimed):27 hp (20.1 kW)
Drawbar (tested):26.31 hp (19.6 kW)
Drawbar (claimed):22 hp (16.4 kW)

Tires

Ag rear:11x28
Ag front:5.50x16

Engine

Type:diesel
Model:Continental GD157
Cooling:liquid-cooled vertical I-head
Cylinders:4-cylinder
Fuel tank:13 gal (49.2 L)
Rated RPM:1750
Air cleaner:oil bath
Bore/Stroke:3.375x4.375 inches (86 x 111 mm)
Pre-heating:ether
Displacement:157 ci (2.6 L)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:12 qts (11.4 L)
Compression ratio:15.5:1

Dimensions

Height:61 inches (154 cm)
Rear tread:48 to 88 inches (121 to 223 cm)
Tricycle Length:131 inches (332 cm)
Ballasted weight:6,161 lbs (2794 kg)
Ground clearance:21 inches (53 cm)
Operating weight:3,750 lbs (1701 kg)
Wide-front Length:125 inches (317 cm)
Tricycle Wheelbase:84.3 inches (214 cm)
Wide front Wheelbase:79.7 inches (202 cm)
Front tread (tricycle):6.4.11.7 to inches (16 to 0 cm)
Front tread (wide-front):52 to 80 inches (132 to 203 cm)

Hydraulics

Type:Duo-Control
Valves:1 (optional)

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:6-inch disc brakes
Steering:manual
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Row-Crop tractor
Series:300 Series
Built in:Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Total built:905
Original price:$3,600 (1958)
Years produced:1956 - 1958

Transmission

Type:sliding gear
Notes:Four gears (1-4) plus reverse (R) in three ranges (low, direct, high).
Options:4-speed sliding gear, 12-speed
Gears (4-speed):4 forward and 1 reverse
Type (12-speed):Tripl-Range
Clutch (4-speed):234.9mm dry disc
Gears (12-speed):12 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch (12-speed):234.9mm dry disc (master foot clutch), wet discs (traction hand clutch)

Tractor hitch

Type:Case Eagle Hitch

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:transmission (4-speed), live (Tripl-Range)
Rear PTO Type:540

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