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J.I. Case 302
The J.I. Case 302 is a high-clearance farm tractor produced from 1956 to 1958 by J.I. Case in Rock Island, Illinois, USA. It features a Continental 2.6L 4-cylinder diesel engine, with an estimated 30 hp engine power. The tractor offers 4-speed sliding gear and 12-speed Tripl-Range transmission options, manual steering, and two-wheel drive. It weighs 4,100 lbs and was originally priced at $3,600 in 1958. Only 7 units were built. The 302 model is part of the 300 Series and is designed for high-crop farming applications.
Power30 hp[B]
Founded1956 - 1958
Model302
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for J.I. Case 302
Power
| Plows | 3 |
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| Belt (claimed) | 27 hp (20.1 kW) |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 22 hp (16.4 kW) |
Engine
| Type | diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | Continental GD157 |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Cylinders | 4-cylinder |
| Rated RPM | 1750 |
| Air cleaner | oil bath |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.375x4.375 inches (86 x 111 mm) |
| Compression | 15.5:1 |
| Pre-heating | ether |
| Displacement | 157 ci (2.6 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 12 qts (11.4 L) |
Dimensions
| Weight | 4,100 lbs (1859 kg) |
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Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
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| Brakes | 6-inch disc brakes |
| Steering | manual |
| Operator station | Open operator station. |
Production
| Type | High-Clearance tractor |
|---|---|
| Built in | Rock Island, Illinois, USA |
| Total built | 7 |
| Manufacturer | J.I. Case |
| Original price | $3,600 (1958) |
Transmission
| Type | sliding gear |
|---|---|
| Notes | Four gears (1-4) plus reverse (R) in three ranges (low, direct, high). |
| 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) |
| Transmission options | 4-speed sliding gear, 12-speed |