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J.I. Case 530

The J.I. Case 530 is a utility tractor produced from 1960 to 1969 by J.I. Case in Racine, Wisconsin and Rock Island, Illinois, USA. It was available in diesel and gasoline variants and was also used as the 530CK loader-backhoe with modifications. The tractor features a 3.1L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine, multiple transmission options including a torque converter and mechanical shuttle, and power outputs around 40 hp. It has a wheelbase of 81.5 inches and weighs approximately 4000 lbs. The 530 supports various attachments including the 391 Loader with a 3000 lbs breakout force.
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Power45 hp[P]
Founded1960 - 1969
Model530

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for J.I. Case 530

Power

Plows:3-4
PTO (tested):41.27 hp (30.8 kW)
Belt (claimed):40 hp (29.8 kW)
Drawbar (tested):37.03 hp (27.6 kW)

Engine

Type:J.I. Case 3.1L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank:22 gal (83.3 L)
Rated RPM:1900; 2100 (Case-O-Matic)
Air cleaner:oil bath
Bore/Stroke:3.8125x4.125 inches (97 x 105 mm)
Displacement:188.4 ci (3.1 L)
Oil capacity:5 qts (4.7 L)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:16.5 qts (15.6 L)
Compression ratio:17.5:1

Variants

530:diesel standard
531:diesel row-crop
540:gas standard
541:gas row-crop

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Mechanical disc brakes
Steering:Power steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Notes:The 530 was also used as the 530CK (Construction King) loader-backhoe, although with significant modifications.
Series:530 Series
Category:Utility tractor
Factories:Racine, Wisconsin, USA; Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Original price:$5,700 in 1969
Years produced:1960 - 1969

Attachments

391 Loader

Weight:995 lbs (451 kg)
Dump angle:75°
Bucket width:48 inches (121 cm)
Boom cylinder:2.5 inches (6 cm)
Breakout force:3000 lbs (1360 kg)
Bucket cylinder:2.5 inches (6 cm)
Height (at pin):115 inches (292 cm)
front-end loader:-

Transmission

Gear

Type:gear
Gears:4 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch:dry disc
Options:12-speed; 8-speed torque converter; 4-speed gear; 8-speed mechanical shuttle

Tripl-Range

Gears:12 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch:dry disc

Case-O-Matic

Type:torque converter
Gears:8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch:hydraulic disc

Dual-Range Shuttle

Type:mechanical shuttle
Gears:8 forward and reverse
Notes:Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low/high) with mechanical shuttle.
Clutch:dry disc

Tractor hitch

Control:position and depth 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:Serial number plate on tractor instrument panel.

Dimensions & Tires

Width:63.25 inches (160 cm)
Length:130 inches (330 cm)
Rear tire:12.4-28; 12.4x24; 13.6x28; 14.9x28; 14.9x24; 16.9x24
Wheelbase:81.5 inches (207 cm)
Front tire:5.50-16; 6.00x16; 6.00x14; 7.50x15
Rear tread:48 to 76 inches (121 to 193 cm)
Front tread:48 to 72 inches (121 to 182 cm)
Height (hood):53 inches (134 cm)
Shipping weight:4000 lbs (1814 kg)
Clearance (front axle):18.5 inches (46 cm)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Optional:independent
Rear PTO:transmission
Rear PTO Type:540