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J.I. Case 442

The J.I. Case 442 is a garden tractor produced from 1969 to 1972 as part of the 400 Series. It features a 12 hp Kohler K301AS 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with a hydraulic HY-Drive transmission offering infinite forward and reverse speeds in two ranges. The tractor has a wheelbase of 46 inches, weighs 770 lbs, and uses lawn/turf tires sized 6.50-8 front and 8.00-16 rear. It includes an open operator station with manual steering and mechanical contracting band brakes. The hydraulic system is open center with 1.25 gallons capacity and 2000 psi pressure. Optional attachments include mid-mount mower decks, snowblower, blade, and a front-end loader. The 442 was built in Winneconne, Wisconsin, USA.
J.I. Case 442garden tractorKohler K301AS enginehydraulic drivelawn tractor400 Series12 hp tractortractor attachments
Power12 hp
Founded44/48" deck
Model442

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for J.I. Case 442

Tires

Lawn/turf rear:8.00-16
Lawn/turf front:6.50-8

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler K301AS
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Bore/Stroke:3.375x3.25 inches (86 x 83 mm)
Displacement:476 cc (29.07 ci)
Power (gross):12 hp (8.9 kW)
Starter volts:12
Compression ratio:6:1
Intake valve clearance:0.010 inches (Cold) (0.254 mm)
Exhaust valve clearance:0.020 inches (Cold) (0.508 mm)

Capacity

Fuel:3 gal (11.4 L)
Hydraulic system:1.25 gal (4.7 L)

Features

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Mechanical contracting band brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Dimensions

Width:41 inches (104 cm)
Length:70 inches (177 cm)
Wheelbase:46 inches (116 cm)
Rear tread:31.5 inches (80 cm)
Front tread:33.5 inches (85 cm)
Height (hood):38.5 inches (97 cm)
Shipping weight:770 lbs (349 kg)
Ground clearance:11 inches (27 cm)
Height (steering wheel):43.5 inches (110 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery AH:24
Battery volts:12
Charging system:starter-generator

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Capacity:1.25 gal (4.7 L)
Pressure:2000 psi (137.9 bar)
Pump flow:8 gpm (30.3 lpm)

Production

Series:400 Series
Category:Garden tractor
Years produced:1969 - 1972
Manufactured in:Winneconne, Wisconsin, USA

Attachments

Blade:54 inches width (137 cm), front-mount
Snowblower:48 inches width (121 cm), front-mount
Front-end loader:Johnson 14 Loader, 500 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) and 48 inches (121 cm), Specification of loader type B185
44" mid-mount mower deck:44 inches (111 cm)
48" mid-mount mower deck:48 inches (121 cm)

Transmission

Type:hydraulic drive
Gears:infinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Model:HY-Drive
Description:The HY-Drive uses a fixed-displacement hydraulic pump to power a two-speed transaxle.

Tractor hitch

Type:sleeve hitch Optional

Related Models

J.I. Case 444

Model:444