J.I. Case lawn tractors

J.I. Case 222

The J.I. Case 222 is a garden tractor produced from 1969 to 1988 as part of the 200 Series. It features a 12 hp Kohler K301AS 476cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, hydraulic Hy-Drive transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and a sleeve hitch. The tractor has a wheelbase of 46 inches, weighs 715 lbs, and uses 6.50-8 front and 8.00-16 rear tires. It includes an open center hydraulic system with 1.5 gal capacity and 2000 psi pressure. Attachments include mid-mount mower decks, snowblowers, blades, and a front-end loader.

Power12 hp

Founded38/48" deck

Model222

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for J.I. Case 222

Engine

Type	gasoline
Model	Kohler K301AS
Cooling	air-cooled
Starter	electric
Cylinders	1-cylinder
Point gap	0.020 inches (0.508 mm)
Bore/Stroke	3.375x3.25 inches (86 x 83 mm)
Compression	6.6:1
Displacement	476 cc (29.07 ci)
Oil capacity	1.5 qts (1.4 L)
Power (gross)	12 hp (8.9 kW)
Sparkplug gap	0.035 inches (0.889 mm)
Starter volts	12
Intake valve clearance	0.009 inches (Cold) (0.229 mm)
Exhaust valve clearance	0.020 inches (Cold) (0.508 mm)

Dimensions

Width	37 inches (93 cm)
Length	65 inches (165 cm)
Rear tire	8.00-16
Wheelbase	46 inches (116 cm)
Front tire	6.50-8
Height (hood)	35.5 inches (90 cm)
Shipping weight	715 lbs (324 kg)
Additional tires	8.50-12, 10.50-12
Ground clearance	7.1 inches (18 cm)
Height (steering wheel)	40 inches (101 cm)

Electrical

Ground	negative
Battery AH	24
Battery volts	12
Charging amps	15
Charging system	alternator

Hydraulics

Type	open center
Capacity	1.5 gal (5.7 L)
Pressure	2000 psi (137.9 bar)
Pump flow	8 gpm (30.3 lpm)

Production

Type	Garden tractor
Series	200 Series
Built in	Winneconne, Wisconsin, USA
Years made	1969 - 1988

Attachments

Details	44" Bladefront-mount, 44 inches width (111 cm) 54" Bladefront-mount, 54 inches width (137 cm) 38" Mower deck38 inches (96 cm) 48" Mower deck48 inches (121 cm) 38" Snow blowerfront-mount, 38 inches width (96 cm) 48" Snow blowerfront-mount, 48 inches width (121 cm) Johnson 14 Loader500 lbs lift (full at pin) (226 kg), 45° dump, 20 inches reach (dumped) (50 cm), 76 inches height (at pin) (193 cm), 54 inches clearance (dumped) (137 cm), 71 inches clearance (level) (180 cm), weight: 370 lbs (167 kg), Bucket width: 38 inches (96 cm), Bucket width: 48 inches (121 cm), Specification of loader type B185
Overview	38" mid-mount mower deck, 48" mid-mount mower deck, Snowblower, Blade, Front-end loader

Details

44" Bladefront-mount, 44 inches width (111 cm)

54" Bladefront-mount, 54 inches width (137 cm)

38" Mower deck38 inches (96 cm)

48" Mower deck48 inches (121 cm)

38" Snow blowerfront-mount, 38 inches width (96 cm)

48" Snow blowerfront-mount, 48 inches width (121 cm)

Johnson 14 Loader500 lbs lift (full at pin) (226 kg), 45° dump, 20 inches reach (dumped) (50 cm), 76 inches height (at pin) (193 cm), 54 inches clearance (dumped) (137 cm), 71 inches clearance (level) (180 cm), weight: 370 lbs (167 kg), Bucket width: 38 inches (96 cm), Bucket width: 48 inches (121 cm), Specification of loader type B185

Overview

38" mid-mount mower deck, 48" mid-mount mower deck, Snowblower, Blade, Front-end loader

Transmission

Name	Hy-Drive
Type	hydraulic drive
Gears	infinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Oil type	SAE20W40 (32°F [0°C]↑), SAE5W20 (32°F [0°C]↓)
Oil capacity	6.5 qts (6.2 L)

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