CaseIH C70

Name: CaseIH C70
Brand: CaseIH

Power

73 hp

Production

1998-2002

Engine

Diesel, 4-cylinder

Drive

2WD/4WD

60–80 HP 1990s 2000s

From the same series:

C60

C80

Introduction

Case IH C70: The Powerhouse You Need for Any Task!

Get ready to experience unparalleled performance with the Case IH C70! This robust utility tractor is engineered to tackle your toughest jobs, combining raw power with intelligent design. Whether you're managing a large farm or a specialized operation, the C70 is built to deliver.

Engineered for Peak Performance

At the heart of the C70 lies the formidable Perkins 1004.42 diesel engine. This 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled powerhouse delivers a net 66 hp (49.2 kW) and a gross 73 hp (54.4 kW), ensuring you have the muscle for demanding tasks. With a displacement of 4.2 liters and a compression ratio of 18.5:1, it boasts mechanical direct injection for efficient fuel delivery. The dual paper element air cleaner ensures longevity, while the oil capacity of 8.8 liters and an oil change interval of 250 hours mean less downtime and more productivity.

Transmission Versatility for Every Scenario

The C70 offers a transmission lineup designed for flexibility. Choose between a robust 8-speed forward and 4-reverse mechanical transmission or an advanced 16-speed partial power shift option for seamless gear changes on the fly. Both are paired with a reliable 12-inch dry disc clutch, ensuring smooth engagement and durability. With oil capacities of 34.1 L for 2WD and 36.5 L for 4WD models, your transmission is built to last.

Hydraulics: Power at Your Fingertips

Experience exceptional control with the C70's open center hydraulic system. Delivering a pump flow of 12.7 gpm and a total flow option of up to 15.7 gpm (59.4 lpm), this system provides ample power for your implements. Operating at a robust 2500 psi (172.4 bar), it can handle up to 3 valves, offering versatility for a wide range of attachments. The hydraulic wet disc brakes ensure reliable stopping power.

Robust Drivetrain and Hitch Capabilities

Whether you opt for the standard 4x2 2WD or the optional 4x4 MFWD 4WD, the C70 provides the traction you need. The mechanical differential lock ensures maximum grip when conditions get tough. When it's time to lift, the Category II/I rear hitch boasts a lift capacity of 3,665 lbs (1662 kg), with an optional enhancement to 5,097 lbs (2311 kg), making it ready for your most challenging implements.

Designed for Operator Comfort and Safety

Work longer and more comfortably thanks to the C70's thoughtful design. It features hydrostatic power steering for effortless maneuverability and an optional two-post ROPS with a straddle platform for enhanced safety and operator visibility. The independent rear PTO, available in 540 or optional 540/1000 with a dual shaft, ensures efficient power transfer to your implements.

Conclusion

"The Case IH C70 is more than just a tractor; it's a reliable partner built for performance and endurance. With its powerful Perkins engine, versatile transmission options, and robust hydraulic system, it's ready to take on any challenge your farm throws at it. If you're looking for a dependable utility tractor that won't let you down, the C70 should be at the top of your list."

Introduction

Production Information of CaseIH, C70

The production information of the tractor (C70) includes details about its manufacturing.

Utility tractor

Built in Doncaster, England


Manufacturer	CaseIH
Original price	$24,000 (1999)

Dimension and Tires Information of CaseIH, C70

This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.


Wheelbase	84.3 inches (2WD) [214 cm]
	88 inches (4WD) [223 cm]


Ag front	7.50-16
Ag rear	16.9-30

Engine Specifications of CaseIH, C70

Get the specifications for the engine and if different options are available.

Perkins 1004.42

Liquid-cooled

Diesel

4-cylinder


Oil capacity	9.3 qts [8.8 L]
Starter volts	12
Power (gross)	73 hp [54.4 kW]
Oil change	250 h
Air cleaner	Dual paper elements
Compression	18.5:1
Fuel system	Mechanical direct injection with 5-hole injectors
Displacement	258 ci [4.2 L]
Power (net)	66 hp [49.2 kW]
Bore/Stroke	4.05x5.00 inches [103 x 127 mm]
Torque RPM	1400
Coolant capacity	16.9 qts [16.0 L]
Torque	208 lb-ft [282.0 Nm]
Rated RPM	2200

Transmission Information of CaseIH, C70Y

Discover all variants of transmission available for this tractor model.

Transmission variants 1


Gears	8 forward and 4 reverse
	38.6 qts (4WD) [36.5 L]
Clutch	12-inch dry disc
Oil capacity	36 qts (2WD) [34.1 L]

Transmission variants 2


Type	Partial power shift
	38.6 qts (4WD) [36.5 L]
Oil capacity	36 qts (2WD) [34.1 L]
Gears	16 forward and 8 reverse
Clutch	12-inch dry disc

Transmission variants 3


Gears	8 forward and reverse
Oil capacity	36 qts (2WD) [34.1 L]
	38.6 qts (4WD) [36.5 L]

Transmission variants 4


Type	Creeper
Gears	16 forward and 8 reverse

8-speed

16-speed partial power shift

16-speed creeper

Mechanical Specs of CaseIH, C70Y

This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.

Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes

Two-post ROPS with straddle platform.


Drive	4x2 2WD
Steering	Hydrostatic power
	4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)
Differential lock	Mechanical

Power Information of CaseIH, C70Y

Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.


Rear PTO	Independent
	540/1000 (optional dual shaft)
Clutch	Hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO Type	540

Hydraulics Specifications of CaseIH, C70

Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.


	15 gpm (optional) [56.8 lpm]
Type	Open center
Valves	0 to 3
Pressure	2500 psi [172.4 bar]
Capacity	9 gal (2WD) [34.1 L]
Total flow	15.7 gpm [59.4 lpm]
Pump flow	12.7 gpm [48.1 lpm]
	9.7 gal (4WD) [36.7 L]
	18 gpm (optional) [68.1 lpm]

Three-Point Hitch of CaseIH, C70

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.


Rear Type	II/I
	5,097 lbs (optional) [2311 kg]
Control	Mechanical
Rear lift	3,665 lbs [1662 kg]

Electrical System of CaseIH, C70

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.


Ground	Negative
	810 (optional)
Battery CCA	650
Charging system	Alternator
Battery volts	12
Charging amps	65

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the CaseIH C70 have?

The CaseIH C70 delivers 73 HP.

What years was the CaseIH C70 produced?

The CaseIH C70 was produced in 1998-2002.

What engine does the CaseIH C70 have?

The CaseIH C70 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.

Is the CaseIH C70 4WD?

The CaseIH C70 is available in 2WD/4WD.

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