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J.I. Case 801-B

The J.I. Case 801-B is a row-crop tractor produced from 1958 to 1960 as part of the 800 B Series. It features a 4.4L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine with an estimated 60 hp engine power. The tractor is equipped with an 8-speed torque converter transmission (Case-O-Matic) and hydraulic wet disc clutch. It has two-wheel drive with power steering and differential mechanical disc brakes. The operator station is open. The tractor uses a Case Eagle Hitch and has an independent rear PTO with a 540 rpm type. Dimensions vary with wheelbase options for wide front or tricycle configurations, and it weighs approximately 6800 lbs operating weight. The 801-B was built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA, and originally sold for $5,600 in 1960.
Power60 hp[B]
Founded1958 - 1960
Model801-B

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for J.I. Case 801-B

Power
Belt (tested)54.42 hp (40.6 kW)
Belt (claimed)54 hp (40.3 kW)
Drawbar (tested)51.38 hp (38.3 kW)
Engine
TypeJ.I. Case 4.4L 4-cyl diesel
Coolingliquid-cooled
Fuel tank22 gal (83.3 L)
Rated RPM1800
Air cleaneroil bath
Bore/Stroke4.125x5.00 inches (105 x 127 mm)
Displacement267 ci (4.4 L)
Starter volts12
Compression ratio15:1
Variants
800Bdiesel standard
801Bdiesel row-crop
802Bdiesel Western special
803Bdiesel high-crop
810Bgas standard
811Bgas row-crop
812Bgas Western special
813Bgas high-crop
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesDifferential mechanical disc brakes
Steeringpower
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
TypeRow-Crop tractor
Series800 B Series
Built inRacine, Wisconsin, USA
Original price$5,600 in 1960
Years produced1958 - 1960
Transmission
Typetorque converter
Gears8 forward and 2 reverse
ModelCase-O-Matic
Clutchhydraulic wet disc
DescriptionFour gears, plus reverse, in two ranges controlled with a single shift lever. Torque converter transmission with bypass to lock in direct drive.
Tractor hitch
TypeCase Eagle Hitch
Dimensions & Tires
Width85.25 inches (216 cm)
Length152.75 inches (wide front) (387 cm), 143.375 inches (tricycle) (364 cm)
Rear tire15.5-38
Wheelbase101.75 inches (wide front) (258 cm), 92.25 inches (tricycle) (234 cm)
Front tire6.00-16
Rear tread52 to 88 inches (132 to 223 cm), 52 to 96 inches (132 to 243 cm) (PAVT), 52 to 108 inches (132 to 274 cm) (long axle), 52 to 116 inches (132 to 294 cm) (PAVT long axle)
Front tread9.128 to 15.128 inches (23 to 38 cm) (tricycle), 53 to 82 inches (134 to 208 cm)
Height (hood)66 inches (167 cm)
Ballasted weight9538 lbs (4326 kg)
Operating weight6800 lbs (3084 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)
Serial Number Location
LocationSerial number plate on the right side of the instrument panel.