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J.I. Case 430

The J.I. Case 430 is a utility tractor produced from 1960 to 1969 by J.I. Case. It was manufactured in Rock Island, Illinois and Racine, Wisconsin, USA. The tractor features a 3.1L 4-cylinder diesel engine producing an estimated 37.8 hp, with a claimed PTO power of 34 hp. It offers multiple transmission options including 4-speed, 12-speed Tripl-Range, and 8-speed mechanical shuttle. The tractor has two-wheel drive with manual or optional power steering from 1965 onward, mechanical band/disc brakes, and an open operator station. Hydraulics are dual-control with a single valve and 8.5 gpm pump flow. The rear hitch is a Case Eagle Hitch with Draft-o-Matic draft control and a live rear PTO with optional independent PTO starting in 1966. Dimensions include a 75.25 inch wheelbase, 130.2 inch length, and a shipping weight of 3125 lbs. Tires vary with front options of 6.00x16 or 7.50x16 and rear options of 11x24 or 13x24. Attachments include the 391 front-end loader with a 3000 lbs breakout force and 75° dump angle.
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Power37 hp[P]
Founded1960 - 1969
Model430

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for J.I. Case 430

Power

Plows:3
PTO (claimed):34 hp (25.4 kW)

Engine

Type:diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled overhead valve
Fuel tank:13 gal (49.2 L)
Rated RPM:1750
Air cleaner:oil bath
Bore/Stroke:3.8125x4.125 inches (97 x 105 mm)
Displacement:188.4 ci (3.1 L)
Engine model:J.I. Case 3.1L 4-cyl diesel
Oil capacity:5 qts (4.7 L)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:13.5 qts (12.8 L)
Compression ratio:17.5:1

Variants

430:standard-front diesel
431:row-crop diesel
440:standard-front gas
441:row-crop gas
445:industrial

Hydraulics

Type:Dual-Control
Valves:1
Pump flow:8.5 gpm (32.2 lpm)

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Mechanical band/disc brakes
Steering:manual; power (Power steering from 1965 and later.)
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Series:430 Series
Category:Utility tractor
Factories:Rock Island, Illinois, USA; Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Original price:$4,400 in 1969
Years produced:1960 - 1969

Attachments

front-end loader:391 Loader: 3000 lbs breakout (1360 kg), 75° dump, 115 inches height (at pin) (292 cm), boom cyl: 2.5 inches (6 cm), bucket cyl: 2.5 inches (6 cm), weight: 995 lbs (451 kg), Bucket width: 48 inches (121 cm)

Belt Pulley

RPM:1190
Width:6 inches (15 cm)
Diameter:10.25 inches (26 cm)

Transmission

4-speed transmission

Type:unsynchronized gear
Gears:4 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch:254mm dry disc

8-speed transmission

Name:Dual-Range Shuttle
Type:mechanical shuttle
Gears:8 forward and reverse
Clutch:279.4mm dry disc
Description:Four gears in two ranges with mechanical shuttle.
Transmission options:4-speed unsynchronized gear; 12-speed unsynchronized gear; 8-speed mechanical shuttle

12-speed transmission

Name:Tripl-Range
Type:unsynchronized gear
Gears:12 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch:254mm dry disc
Description:Tripl-Range adds three ranges (low, direct, and high) to the basic four-speed transmission.

Tractor hitch

Type:Case Eagle Hitch
Control:Draft-o-Matic draft control
Rear Type:I

Dimensions & Tires

Width:61.375 inches (155 cm)
Length:130.2 inches (330 cm)
Rear tire:11x24; 13x24
Wheelbase:75.25 inches (191 cm)
Front tire:6.00x16; 7.50x16
Rear tread:48 to 76 inches (121 to 193 cm); 58/66 inches (147/167 cm)
Front tread:47.5 inches (120 cm)
Height (hood):50.5 inches (128 cm)
Shipping weight:3125 lbs (1417 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:live
Rear PTO Type:540; 540/1000
Independent PTO:optional beginning in 1966

Related Models

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Model:470