J.I. Case 2390

Name: J.I. Case 2390
Brand: J.I. Case

Power

178 hp[P] hp

Production

1979-1983

Engine

Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder

Transmission

Partial power shift

Drive

2WD

140–200 HP 1970s 1980s

From the same series:

2290

2590

Introduction

J.I. Case 2390: Powerhouse of the Fields

Step into the world of robust agricultural machinery with the J.I. Case 2390. This tractor isn't just a machine; it's a testament to enduring power and operational excellence, designed to tackle the most demanding tasks on your farm with unwavering reliability. Built between 1979 and 1983, the 2390 represents a golden era of tractor engineering, offering a blend of raw power and thoughtful design that continues to impress.

Unleash the Power: Engine and Performance

At the heart of the J.I. Case 2390 beats a formidable 6-cylinder, turbocharged diesel engine. With a substantial displacement of 504 cubic inches (8.3 L) and a rated RPM of 2100, this powerhouse delivers a commanding 178 horsepower. Its liquid-cooled system ensures sustained performance during long working hours, while the dual paper element air cleaner with aspirator guarantees clean intake, crucial for longevity and efficiency. The engine's robust construction and thoughtful design mean you have the power you need, when you need it.

Mastering the Field: Transmission and Hydraulics

Navigate your fields with unparalleled ease thanks to the 2390's advanced transmission and hydraulic systems. Featuring a partial power shift transmission, it offers 12 forward and 3 reverse gears, allowing for seamless shifts even under load. The hydraulic system, a closed-center type, boasts a generous pump flow of 27 gpm (102.2 lpm) and operates at a robust 2200 psi (151.7 bar), ready to power a wide array of implements. With up to 4 valves available, precision control over your attachments is at your fingertips.

Operator Comfort and Control

Long days in the field are made more comfortable with the J.I. Case 2390's standard Silent Guardian cab, complete with air-conditioning to keep you cool under pressure. For those seeking maximum stability and control, a four-post ROPS is also available. The mechanical rear differential lock and power steering ensure precise maneuverability, allowing you to navigate tight turns and challenging terrain with confidence. The independent rear PTO, operating at 1000 RPM, is ready for all your power take-off needs.

Built to Last: Durability and Dimensions

The J.I. Case 2390 is engineered for durability, featuring hydraulic wet disc brakes for reliable stopping power and a two-wheel-drive configuration built for steadfast performance. Its substantial dimensions, including a wheelbase of 104 inches (264 cm) and a length of 183.25 inches (465 cm), contribute to its impressive stability. With rear lift capacity of 8000 lbs (3628 kg), this tractor is more than capable of handling heavy-duty tasks, making it a dependable cornerstone of your agricultural operations.

Conclusion

"The J.I. Case 2390 stands as a pillar of agricultural engineering from its era. Combining a powerful engine, versatile transmission, and a comfortable operator environment, it offers a compelling package for farmers seeking a reliable workhorse. Its robust build quality and impressive capabilities ensure it can meet the challenges of modern farming, making it a wise choice for those who value performance and longevity."

Introduction

Production Information of J.I. Case, 2390

The production information of the tractor (2390) includes details about its manufacturing.

Original price was $58,700 in 1983

Row-Crop tractor

Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA


Manufacturer	J.I. Case

Dimension and Tires Information of J.I. Case, 2390

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


Rear axle	3.875 by 120 inches [98 by 3048 mm]
Wheelbase	104 inches [264 cm]
Rear axle	3.50 by 96 inches [88 by 2438 mm]
Height (exhaust)	117.5 inches [298 cm]
Length	183.25 inches [465 cm]
Front tread	60 to 88 inches [152 to 223 cm]
Rear axle	3.875 by 96 inches [98 by 2438 mm]
Height (cab)	115.5 inches [293 cm]
Rear tread	60 to 110 inches [152 to 279 cm]


	20.8-42
Ag front	11.00-16
	20.8-38
	30.5-32
Ag rear	18.4-38
	18.4-42
Ag rear	24.5-32

Engine Specifications of J.I. Case, 2390

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

J.I. Case

Liquid-cooled

Turbocharged diesel

6-cylinder


Coolant capacity	44 qts [41.6 L]
Displacement	504 ci [8.3 L]
Compression	15.8:1
Bore/Stroke	4.625x5.00 inches [117 x 127 mm]
Starter volts	12
Rated RPM	2100
Air cleaner	Dual paper elements with aspirator

Transmission Information of J.I. Case, 2390Y

Discover all variants of transmission available for this tractor model.

Transmission variants 1

Four gears, plus reverse, with three ranges. Power shift between ranges.


Type	Partial power shift
Gears	12 forward and 3 reverse

Mechanical Specs of J.I. Case, 2390Y

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

Two-wheel drive

Silent Guardian cab standard with air-conditioning. Four-post ROPS available.

Hydraulic wet disc brakes

Power steering


Differential lock	Mechanical rear

Power Information of J.I. Case, 2390Y

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


Rear PTO	Independent
Rear PTO Type	1000 (1.375)
Engine RPM	1000@2100

Hydraulics Specifications of J.I. Case, 2390

Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.


Type	Closed center
Steering flow	8 gpm [30.3 lpm]
Pump flow	27 gpm [102.2 lpm]
Pressure	2200 psi [151.7 bar]
Steering press.	2000 psi [137.9 bar]
Valves	2 to 4

Three-Point Hitch of J.I. Case, 2390

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.


Rear Type	III
Rear lift	8000 lbs [3628 kg]

Electrical System of J.I. Case, 2390

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.


Ground	Negative
Charging volts	12
Cab Charging amps	72
Charging system	Alternator
ROPS Charging amps	61

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the J.I. Case 2390 have?

The J.I. Case 2390 delivers 178 hp[P] HP.

What years was the J.I. Case 2390 produced?

The J.I. Case 2390 was produced in 1979-1983.

What engine does the J.I. Case 2390 have?

The J.I. Case 2390 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the J.I. Case 2390 use?

The J.I. Case 2390 uses a Partial power shift transmission.

Is the J.I. Case 2390 4WD?

The J.I. Case 2390 is available in 2WD.

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