CaseIH 2594
Power
217 hp
Production
1984-1988
Engine
Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder
Transmission
Three-speed power shift
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Case 2594 Row-Crop Tractor
The Case 2594 is a row-crop tractor produced by CaseIH between 1984 and 1988 in Racine, Wisconsin. Designed for heavy-duty agricultural operations, this machine represents a significant entry in the high-horsepower segment of its era.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 504 cubic-inch (8.3 L) 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. It delivers 217 horsepower (161.8 kW) at a rated speed of 2100 RPM. The engine utilizes liquid cooling to maintain optimal operating temperatures under heavy load conditions.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 2594 offers two power-shift transmission configurations: a 12-speed three-speed power shift and a 24-speed four-speed power shift. Both options include three reverse gears. The transmission system allows for efficient torque delivery and speed management across various field tasks.
Hydraulics and PTO
The tractor features a closed-center hydraulic system with a pump flow capacity of 27 gpm (102.2 lpm) at 2250 psi. It is equipped with 2 to 4 valves, providing the necessary pressure for complex implement operation. The independent rear PTO operates at 1000 RPM and is engaged via a hydraulic clutch.
Cab and Dimensions
The machine is housed in the 'Silent Guardian' cab, which includes factory-installed air conditioning to enhance operator comfort. The tractor is built with a 118-inch wheelbase and utilizes wet disc brakes for reliable stopping power. It is configured as a two-wheel-drive unit with adjustable rear tread settings.
Conclusion
The Case 2594 is a heavy-duty row-crop tractor designed for large-scale farming applications requiring consistent power and hydraulic versatility. Its robust engine, multiple transmission options, and operator-focused cabin environment make it a capable machine for demanding field work.
Production Information of CaseIH, 2594
- Row-Crop tractor
- Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of CaseIH, 2594
| Rear tread | 60 to 132 inches [152 to 335 cm (long axle)] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 118 inches [299 cm] |
| Bar rear axle | 3.875 by 120 inches [98 by 3048 mm] |
| Bar rear axle | 3.875 by 96 inches [98 by 2438 mm] |
| Width | 96 inches [243 cm] |
| Rear tread | 60 to 110 inches [152 to 279 cm] |
| Rear tread(optional) | 120 inches (optional axle) [304 cm] |
| Ag front | 11.00x16 |
|---|---|
| Ag front(optional) | 30.5x32 |
| Ag rear | 24.5x32 |
| Ag rear | 20.8x38 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 20.8x42 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 20.8x38 |
| Ag front | 14Lx16 |
Engine Specifications of CaseIH, 2594
- Case
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged diesel
- 6-cylinder
| Coolant capacity | 44 qts [41.6 L] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 504 ci [8.3 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.625x5.00 inches [117 x 127 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 30 qts [28.4 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Power | 217 hp [161.8 kW] |
Transmission Information of CaseIH, 2594
Transmission variants 1
- Three power-shift gears (1-3), plus reverse, in four ranges (1-4). Reverse does not function in fourth range.
| Type | Three-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and 3 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 128 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.
| Type | Four-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Gears | 24 forward and 3 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 128 qts [121.1 L] |
- 12-speed three-speed power shift
- 24-speed four-speed power shift
Mechanical Specs of CaseIH, 2594
- Two-wheel drive
- Silent Guardian cab with air-conditioning.
- Power steering
- Wet disc brakes
Power Information of CaseIH, 2594
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Hydraulic |
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of CaseIH, 2594
| Steering press. | 2000 psi [137.9 bar] |
|---|---|
| Type | Closed center |
| Pump flow | 27 gpm [102.2 lpm] |
| Valves | 2 to 4 |
| Capacity | 32 gal [121.1 L] |
| Steering flow | 8 gpm [30.3 lpm] |
| Pressure | 2250 psi [155.1 bar] |
Three-Point Hitch of CaseIH, 2594
| Rear Type | III |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 7,750 lbs [3515 kg] |
Electrical System of CaseIH, 2594
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery volts(optional) | 105 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 72 |
Where it sits
With 217 HP, the CaseIH 2594 sits just above 2394 (197 HP) in CaseIH's range. Its power puts it in the 90th percentile of 1980s models in our database (2052 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the CaseIH 2594 have?
The CaseIH 2594 delivers 217 HP.
What years was the CaseIH 2594 produced?
The CaseIH 2594 was produced in 1984-1988.
What engine does the CaseIH 2594 have?
The CaseIH 2594 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the CaseIH 2594 use?
The CaseIH 2594 uses a Three-speed power shift transmission.
Is the CaseIH 2594 4WD?
The CaseIH 2594 is available in 2WD.