J.I. Case 12-20

Name: J.I. Case 12-20
Brand: J.I. Case

Power

22 hp[B] hp

Production

1921-1924

Engine

4-cylinder

Transmission

J.I. Case

Weight

4,232 lbs [1919 kg]

Drive

2WD

Under 25 HP 1920s

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Introduction

J.I. Case 12-20: A Timeless American Workhorse

Step back in time with the J.I. Case 12-20, a true testament to American agricultural engineering from the early 1920s. This standard-tread tractor, built with the legendary durability of J.I. Case, offers a compelling blend of raw power and straightforward operation, making it a sought-after machine for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

Heart of the Machine: The J.I. Case Engine

Under the hood of the 12-20 lies a robust J.I. Case 4-cylinder engine, liquid-cooled and designed to run on kerosene. With a displacement of 267.3 cubic inches (4.4 liters) and capable of reaching 1050 RPM, this powerhouse delivers a reliable 22 horsepower. Starting is a breeze thanks to the classic hand-crank mechanism, embodying the era's practical approach to machinery.

Transmission and Drivetrain: Built for the Field

Maneuvering through farm tasks is made efficient with the J.I. Case transmission, featuring 2 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. This two-wheel drive tractor is equipped with manual steering, providing direct control and a connected feel to the land. The open operator station ensures excellent visibility, a crucial element for precise fieldwork.

Built to Last: Dimensions and Durability

Weighing in at a substantial 4,232 lbs (1919 kg), the J.I. Case 12-20 is built for stability and endurance. Its dimensions, including a length of 109 inches (276 cm), a width of 58 inches (147 cm), and a height of 55.5 inches (140 cm), are complemented by a wheelbase of 63 inches (160 cm). The rear agricultural tires are robust 42x12 steel, ready to tackle demanding terrain.

Conclusion

"The J.I. Case 12-20 is more than just a tractor; it's a piece of agricultural heritage. Its robust construction, reliable J.I. Case engine, and classic design make it an enduring symbol of American farming prowess. Whether for collection or demonstration, this tractor stands as a powerful reminder of the innovations that shaped modern agriculture."

Introduction

Production Information of J.I. Case, 12-20

The production information of the tractor (12-20) includes details about its manufacturing.

Standard-tread tractor

Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA


Manufacturer	J.I. Case

Dimension and Tires Information of J.I. Case, 12-20

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Wheelbase	63 inches [160 cm]
Weight	4,232 lbs [1919 kg]
Height	55.5 inches [140 cm]
Length	109 inches [276 cm]
Width	58 inches [147 cm]


Ag rear	42x12 steel

Engine Specifications of J.I. Case, 12-20

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J.I. Case

Liquid-cooled

Kerosene

4-cylinder


Rated RPM	1050
Displacement	267.3 ci [4.4 L]
Starter type	Hand-crank
Bore/Stroke	4.125x5.00 inches [105 x 127 mm]

Transmission Information of J.I. Case, 12-20Y

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Transmission variants 1


Transmission	J.I. Case
Type	Gear
Gears	2 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of J.I. Case, 12-20Y

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

Two-wheel drive

Manual steering

Open operator station.

Power Information of J.I. Case, 12-20Y

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Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the J.I. Case 12-20 have?

The J.I. Case 12-20 delivers 22 hp[B] HP.

What years was the J.I. Case 12-20 produced?

The J.I. Case 12-20 was produced in 1921-1924.

What engine does the J.I. Case 12-20 have?

The J.I. Case 12-20 is powered by a 4-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the J.I. Case 12-20 use?

The J.I. Case 12-20 uses a J.I. Case transmission.

How much does the J.I. Case 12-20 weigh?

The J.I. Case 12-20 weighs 4,232 lbs [1919 kg].

Is the J.I. Case 12-20 4WD?

The J.I. Case 12-20 is available in 2WD.

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