J.I. Case lawn tractors 118
Power
8 hp
Production
1972-1976
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Hydrostatic
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
J.I. Case 118 Lawn Tractor
The J.I. Case 118 is a lawn tractor manufactured by J.I. Case in Winneconne, Wisconsin, USA. Produced between 1972 and 1976, this model belongs to the compact equipment segment intended for residential lawn maintenance and groundskeeping tasks.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 190707 gasoline engine. This single-cylinder, air-cooled unit features a 318 cc (19.44 ci) displacement and produces a gross power output of 8 hp (6.0 kW) at a rated speed of 3600 RPM. The bore and stroke measure 3.00 by 2.75 inches, providing reliable performance for standard mowing operations.
Transmission and Drive System
The J.I. Case 118 utilizes a hydrostatic transmission, which allows for infinite forward and reverse speeds without the need to shift gears manually. Power is delivered to the ground via a two-wheel drive system, ensuring sufficient traction for typical lawn conditions. Steering is controlled through a manual system designed for straightforward operation.
Operator Station and Equipment
The unit features an open operator station designed for ease of access and visibility. For grass management, the tractor is equipped with a 34-inch mower deck. The electrical system operates on 12 volts, utilizing a negative ground configuration and a standard electric starter to ensure consistent engine ignition.
Conclusion
The J.I. Case 118 is a functional and robust lawn tractor designed for homeowners requiring a dependable machine for cutting grass. Its combination of a simple manual steering interface and a hydrostatic transmission makes it accessible for routine property maintenance.
Production Information of J.I. Case lawn tractors, 118
- Lawn tractor
- Built in Winneconne, Wisconsin, USA
| Manufacturer | J.I. Case |
|---|
Engine Specifications of J.I. Case lawn tractors, 118
- Briggs & Stratton 190707
- Air-cooled
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 8 hp [6.0 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 318 cc [19.44 ci] |
| Rated RPM | 3600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.00x2.75 inches [76 x 70 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of J.I. Case lawn tractors, 118
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of J.I. Case lawn tractors, 118
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Electrical System of J.I. Case lawn tractors, 118
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 52th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the J.I. Case lawn tractors 118 have?
The J.I. Case lawn tractors 118 delivers 8 HP.
What years was the J.I. Case lawn tractors 118 produced?
The J.I. Case lawn tractors 118 was produced in 1972-1976.
What engine does the J.I. Case lawn tractors 118 have?
The J.I. Case lawn tractors 118 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the J.I. Case lawn tractors 118 use?
The J.I. Case lawn tractors 118 uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
Is the J.I. Case lawn tractors 118 4WD?
The J.I. Case lawn tractors 118 is available in 2WD.