J.I. Case lawn tractors
J.I. Case 224
The J.I. Case 224 is a garden tractor produced from 1973 to 1988 as part of the 200 Series. It features a 14HP Kohler 512cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, hydraulic Hy-Drive transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with band brakes. The tractor has an open operator station and uses a sleeve hitch. It is equipped with lawn/turf tires and offers various attachments including mid-mount mower decks, snowblowers, and blades. Built in Winneconne, Wisconsin, USA, the 224 is a versatile garden tractor suitable for various lawn and garden tasks.
Power14 hp
Founded38/48" deck
Model224
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for J.I. Case 224
Tires
| Rear tire | 8.00-16 |
|---|---|
| Front tire | 6.50-8 |
| Additional tires | 8.50-12, 10.50-12 |
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Model | Kohler K321AS |
| Power | 14 hp (10.4 kW) |
| Cooling | air-cooled |
| Cylinders | 1-cylinder |
| Point gap | 0.020 inches (0.508 mm) |
| Rated RPM | 3600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.50x3.25 inches (89 x 83 mm) |
| Displacement | 512 cc (31.27 ci) |
| Oil capacity | 1.5 qts (1.4 L) |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.035 inches (0.889 mm) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Compression ratio | 7:1 |
| 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) |
| Wheelbase | 46 inches (116 cm) |
| Height (hood) | 35.5 inches (90 cm) |
| Shipping weight | 715 lbs (324 kg) |
| 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 produced | 1973 - 1988 |
Attachments
| Note | Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. |
|---|---|
| Blade | 44 inches width (111 cm) front-mount, 54 inches width (137 cm) front-mount |
| Snowblower | 38 inches width (96 cm) front-mount, 48 inches width (121 cm) front-mount |
| 38" mid-mount mower deck | 38 inches (96 cm) |
| 48" mid-mount mower deck | 48 inches (121 cm) |
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) |
Tractor hitch
| Type | sleeve hitch |
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