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J.I. Case 4690

The J.I. Case 4690 is a four-wheel drive (4WD) tractor produced from 1979 to 1983 as part of the 4WD 90 Series. Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA, it features a powerful Case 8.3L 6-cylinder turbocharged intercooled diesel engine delivering 261 hp. The tractor includes a three-speed powershift transmission with 12 forward and 4 reverse gears, hydraulic four-wheel steering, and a Silent Guardian cab with air-conditioning. It has a fuel capacity of 128 gallons and a hydraulic system capacity of 15.5 gallons. The 4690 is equipped with a category III rear hitch and an independent 1000 RPM rear PTO. Its wheelbase measures 102 inches, and it weighs 22,310 lbs operating weight, ballasted to 25,230 lbs. The tractor rides on 18.4-34 tires front and rear and features hydraulic dry disc brakes and a negative ground electrical system with a 12-volt battery.
Power261 hp
Founded1979 - 1983
Model4690

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for J.I. Case 4690

Power
Engine261 hp (194.6 kW)
PTO (tested)219.62 hp (163.8 kW)
PTO (claimed)219 hp (163.3 kW)
Drawbar (tested)189.75 hp (141.5 kW)
Drawbar (claimed)190 hp (141.7 kW)
Engine
Typeturbocharged intercooled diesel
ModelCase 8.3L 6-cyl diesel
Power261 hp (194.6 kW)
Coolingliquid-cooled
Cylinders6-cylinder
Rated RPM2200
Bore/Stroke4.625x5.00 inches (117 x 127 mm)
Compression15.8:1
Displacement504 ci (8.3 L)
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity48 qts (45.4 L)
Capacity
Fuel128 gal (484.5 L)
Hydraulic system15.5 gal (58.7 L)
Dimensions
Rear tire18.4-34
Wheelbase102 inches (259 cm)
Front tire18.4-34
Ballasted weight25230 lbs (11444 kg)
Operating weight22310 lbs (10119 kg)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center
Valves2
Capacity15.5 gal (58.7 L)
Pump flow31 gpm (117.3 lpm)
Mechanical
CabSilent Guardian cab standard with air-conditioning
Drive4x4 4WD
BrakesHydraulic dry disc brakes
Steeringhydraulic four-wheel steering
Production
TypeFour-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Built inRacine, Wisconsin, USA
ManufacturerJ.I. Case
Original price$81,000 in 1987
Years produced1979 - 1983
Transmission
Typethree-speed powershift
Gears12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutchhydraulic wet discs
DetailsFour gears (1-4) in three power shift ranges, plus reverse range.
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeIII
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)12750 lbs (5783 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type1000