J.I. Case 2594
Power
217 hp
Production
1984
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 two-wheel drive row-crop tractor manufactured by J.I. Case in Racine, Wisconsin, USA. Produced between 1984 and 1988, this machine belongs to the 2594 series and is designed for heavy-duty agricultural operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 504 cubic-inch (8.3 L) 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. It delivers 217 hp (161.8 kW) at a rated speed of 2100 RPM. The engine cooling system has a capacity of 41.6 liters, while the lubrication system holds 28.4 liters of oil.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Two transmission configurations were available: a 12-speed three-speed power shift or a 24-speed four-speed power shift. Both options include three reverse gears. The system utilizes 121.1 liters of oil. The tractor is equipped with power steering and wet disc brakes for operator control.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system utilizes a closed-center design with a pump flow of 27 gpm (102.2 lpm) and a system pressure of 2250 psi (155.1 bar). It features 2 to 4 valves. The rear Category III hitch provides a lift capacity of 7,750 lbs (3515 kg) measured at 24 inches behind the lift point.
Operator Environment
The tractor is fitted with the Silent Guardian cab, which includes factory-installed air conditioning to maintain operator comfort during extended periods of field work.
Conclusion
The Case 2594 is a robust, high-horsepower row-crop tractor engineered for demanding field tasks. Its combination of a high-capacity hydraulic system, multiple power-shift transmission options, and a climate-controlled cab makes it suited for professional farming operations requiring sustained power and reliability.
Production Information of J.I. Case, 2594
- Row-Crop tractor
- Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
| Manufacturer | J.I. Case |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of J.I. Case, 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 J.I. Case, 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 J.I. Case, 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 J.I. Case, 2594
- Two-wheel drive
- Silent Guardian cab with air-conditioning.
- Power steering
- Wet disc brakes
Power Information of J.I. Case, 2594
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Hydraulic |
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of J.I. Case, 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 J.I. Case, 2594
| Rear Type | III |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 7,750 lbs [3515 kg] |
Electrical System of J.I. Case, 2594
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery volts(optional) | 105 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 72 |
Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 90th percentile of 1980s models in our database (2052 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the J.I. Case 2594 have?
The J.I. Case 2594 delivers 217 HP.
What years was the J.I. Case 2594 produced?
The J.I. Case 2594 was produced in 1984.
What engine does the J.I. Case 2594 have?
The J.I. Case 2594 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the J.I. Case 2594 use?
The J.I. Case 2594 uses a Three-speed power shift transmission.
Is the J.I. Case 2594 4WD?
The J.I. Case 2594 is available in 2WD.