CaseIH 2394 tractor

CaseIH 2394

Power

197 hp

Production

1984-1988

Engine

Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder

Transmission

Three-speed power shift

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

2294
2594

Introduction

CaseIH 2394 Row-Crop Tractor

The CaseIH 2394 is a row-crop tractor manufactured between 1984 and 1988 in Racine, Wisconsin, USA. Designed for demanding field operations, this model serves as a key representative of the 2394 series, balancing mechanical durability with hydraulic versatility.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled, turbocharged diesel engine with a displacement of 8.3 liters (504 ci). It produces a rated power of 197 hp at 2100 RPM. The engine features a bore/stroke ratio of 117 x 127 mm, supported by a 41.6-liter coolant capacity and a 28.4-liter oil capacity.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The 2394 offers two transmission configurations: a 12-speed three-speed power shift or a 24-speed four-speed power shift. Both systems utilize a hydraulic wet disc clutch. The mechanical setup consists of a two-wheel drive system, complemented by power steering and wet disc brakes for operational control.

Hydraulics and PTO

The tractor is equipped with a closed-center hydraulic system capable of delivering 27 gpm (102.2 lpm) pump flow at a pressure of 2250 psi. It features 2 to 4 valves and a 32-gallon hydraulic capacity. The rear independent PTO operates at 1000 RPM, utilizing a hydraulic clutch for engagement.

Operator Environment and Dimensions

The operator station features the Silent Guardian cab, which includes air conditioning as standard. The tractor has a wheelbase of 118 inches and is compatible with various tire configurations, including 18.4x42 or 20.8x42 rear options. Rear tread width is adjustable from 60 to 132 inches depending on the axle configuration.

Conclusion

With its 197 hp engine and flexible power-shift transmission options, the CaseIH 2394 is engineered for heavy-duty row-crop applications. Its combination of a high-capacity hydraulic system and a pressurized, climate-controlled cab makes it a reliable choice for professional agricultural operations requiring sustained performance.

Production Information of CaseIH, 2394

  • Row-Crop tractor
  • Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
ManufacturerCaseIH

Dimension and Tires Information of CaseIH, 2394

Rear tread60 to 132 inches [152 to 335 cm (long axle)]
Wheelbase118 inches [299 cm]
Bar rear axle3.875 by 120 inches [98 by 3048 mm]
Bar rear axle3.875 by 96 inches [98 by 2438 mm]
Width96 inches [243 cm]
Rear tread60 to 110 inches [152 to 279 cm]
Rear tread(optional)120 inches [304 cm]

Optional long axle.

Ag front11.00x16
Ag front(optional)30.5x32
Ag rear24.5x32
Ag rear18.4x38
Ag rear(optional)20.8x42
Ag rear(optional)20.8x38
Ag front14Lx16

Engine Specifications of CaseIH, 2394

  • Case
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Turbocharged diesel
  • 6-cylinder
Coolant capacity44 qts [41.6 L]
Displacement504 ci [8.3 L]
Rated RPM2100
Bore/Stroke4.625x5.00 inches [117 x 127 mm]
Oil capacity30 qts [28.4 L]
Starter volts12
Power197 hp [146.9 kW]

Transmission Information of CaseIH, 2394

Transmission variants 1

  • Three power-shift gears (1-3), plus reverse, in four ranges (1-4). Reverse does not function in fourth range.
TypeThree-speed power shift
Gears12 forward and 3 reverse
Oil capacity128 qts [121.1 L]

Transmission variants 2

  • Six power shift gears (1-6), plus reverse, in four ranges (1-4). Reverse does not work in fourth range.
TypeFour-speed power shift
Oil capacity128 qts [121.1 L]
Gears24 forward and 3 reverse
ClutchHydraulic wet disc
  • 12-speed three-speed power shift
  • 24-speed four-speed power shift

Mechanical Specs of CaseIH, 2394

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Silent Guardian cab with air-conditioning.
  • Power steering
  • Wet disc brakes

Power Information of CaseIH, 2394

Rear PTOIndependent
ClutchHydraulic
Rear PTO Type1000

Hydraulics Specifications of CaseIH, 2394

Steering press.2000 psi [137.9 bar]
TypeClosed center
Pump flow27 gpm [102.2 lpm]
Valves2 to 4
Capacity32 gal [121.1 L]
Steering flow8 gpm [30.3 lpm]
Pressure2250 psi [155.1 bar]

Three-Point Hitch of CaseIH, 2394

Rear TypeIII
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)7,750 lbs [3515 kg]

Electrical System of CaseIH, 2394

GroundNegative
Battery volts12
Battery volts(optional)105
Charging systemAlternator
Charging amps72

Where it sits

With 197 HP, the CaseIH 2394 sits between 2294 (154 HP) and 2594 (217 HP) in CaseIH's range. Its power puts it in the 88th percentile of 1980s models in our database (2052 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the CaseIH 2394 have?

The CaseIH 2394 delivers 197 HP.

What years was the CaseIH 2394 produced?

The CaseIH 2394 was produced in 1984-1988.

What engine does the CaseIH 2394 have?

The CaseIH 2394 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the CaseIH 2394 use?

The CaseIH 2394 uses a Three-speed power shift transmission.

Is the CaseIH 2394 4WD?

The CaseIH 2394 is available in 2WD.

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