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J.I. Case 440
The J.I. Case 440 is a utility tractor produced from 1960 to 1969 as part of the 430 Series. It features a 2.4L 4-cylinder gasoline engine, multiple transmission options including 4-speed, 12-speed Tripl-Range, and 8-speed mechanical shuttle, and a live rear PTO with optional independent PTO starting in 1966. The tractor has a wheelbase of 75.25 inches, weighs 3125 lbs, and offers various attachments including the 391 front-end loader. It was manufactured in Rock Island, Illinois and Racine, Wisconsin, USA.
Power36 hp[P]
Founded1960 - 1969
Model440
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for J.I. Case 440
Power
| Plows | 3 |
|---|---|
| PTO (claimed) | 33 hp (24.6 kW) |
Engine
| Type | J.I. Case 2.4L 4-cyl gasoline |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 13 gal (49.2 L) |
| Rated RPM | 1750 |
| Air cleaner | oil bath |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.375x4.5 inches (86 x 114 mm) |
| Compression | 7.1:1 |
| Displacement | 148 ci (2.4 L) |
| Oil capacity | 5 qts (4.7 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 12 qts (11.4 L) |
Hydraulics
| Type | Dual-Control |
|---|---|
| Valves | 1 |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Mechanical band/disc brakes |
| Steering | manual; power (1965 on) |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Series | 430 Series |
|---|---|
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Factories | Rock Island, Illinois, USA; Racine, Wisconsin, USA |
| Years produced | 1960 - 1969 |
Attachments
| Loader | 391 Loader |
|---|---|
| Dump angle | 75° |
| Bucket width | 48 inches (121 cm) |
| Boom cylinder | 2.5 inches (6 cm) |
| Loader weight | 995 lbs (451 kg) |
| Bucket cylinder | 2.5 inches (6 cm) |
| Height (at pin) | 115 inches (292 cm) |
| Front-end loader | Available |
| Loader breakout force | 3000 lbs (1360 kg) |
Belt Pulley
| RPM | 1190 |
|---|---|
| Width | 6 inches (15 cm) |
| Diameter | 10.25 inches (26 cm) |
Transmission
| 4-speed | Typeunsynchronized gear Gears4 forward and 1 reverse Clutch234mm dry disc |
|---|---|
| 8-speed | Typemechanical shuttle Gears8 forward and reverse NotesFour gears in two ranges with mechanical shuttle. Clutch279.4mm dry disc TransmissionDual-Range Shuttle |
| Options | 4-speed unsynchronized gear; 12-speed unsynchronized gear; 8-speed mechanical shuttle |
| 12-speed | Typeunsynchronized gear Gears12 forward and 3 reverse NotesTripl-Range adds three ranges (low, direct, and high) to the basic four-speed transmission. Clutch234mm dry disc TransmissionTripl-Range |
Tractor hitch
| Type | Case Eagle Hitch |
|---|---|
| Control | Draft-o-Matic draft control |
| Rear Type | I |
Serial Numbers
| 1960 | 6144001 |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 6162601 |
| 1962 | 8190001 |
| 1963 | 8208001 |
| 1964 | 8229001 |
| 1965 | 8253501 |
| 1966 | 8279001 |
| 1967 | 8306501 |
| 1968 | 8332101 |
| 1969 | 8356251 |
| Location | Plate on instrument panel |
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)
| Notes | Independent PTO optional beginning in 1966. |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | live |
| Rear PTO Type | 540; 540/1000 |