Introduction
J.I. Case 350 Utility Tractor
The J.I. Case 350 is a utility tractor produced between 1957 and 1959 at the manufacturing facility in Rock Island, Illinois. Developed as an upgraded iteration of the model 300, this machine was designed to provide increased performance through a larger engine displacement and was available in both standard and row-crop configurations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled gasoline engine with a displacement of 164.5 cubic inches (2.7 liters). It delivers 46 horsepower at a rated speed of 1900 RPM. The engine produces 136 lb-ft of torque at 1300 RPM, supported by a 7.25:1 compression ratio and an oil bath air cleaner.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The Case 350 features a Tripl-Range transmission system, providing 12 forward gears and 3 reverse gears. This system utilizes three ranges per gear, allowing for a wide variety of ground speeds suitable for different field operations. The drivetrain is configured for two-wheel drive.
Hydraulics and Power Take-Off
Equipped with a live rear PTO, the tractor provides a standard 540 RPM output. Implements are attached using the Case Eagle Hitch system, which was standard for this model, facilitating efficient coupling and operation of various agricultural attachments.
Mechanical and Dimensions
The machine has a wheelbase of 78.1 inches and a total weight of 4,275 lbs. Steering is handled manually, with power steering available as an optional upgrade. Braking is managed through disc brakes. The tractor features an open operator station and is designed with an adjustable rear tread width ranging from 48 to 76 inches.
Conclusion
The J.I. Case 350 serves as a versatile utility tractor suitable for general farm duties. Its combination of a multi-range transmission and the Case Eagle Hitch system makes it an adaptable tool for operators requiring a durable and straightforward machine for standard agricultural tasks.
Production Information of J.I. Case, 350
- Original price was $2,800 in 1958
- Utility tractor
- The Case 350 was an upgraded model 300 with a larger engine. It was available as the model 350 standard or the model 351 row-crop tractor.
- Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA
| Manufacturer | J.I. Case |
|---|---|
| Total built | 199 |
Dimension and Tires Information of J.I. Case, 350
| Front tread | 52 inches [132 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 78.1 inches [198 cm] |
| Height (hood) | 52.5 inches [133 cm] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 50.875 inches [129 cm] |
| Length | 131.5 inches [334 cm] |
| Rear tread | 48 to 76 inches [121 to 193 cm] |
| Weight | 4275 lbs [1939 kg] |
| Width | 63.25 inches [160 cm] |
| Ag front | 6.00-16 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 11-28 |
| Ag rear | 12-28 |
| Ag front | 7.50-16 |
Engine Specifications of J.I. Case, 350
- Liquid-cooled
- 4-cylinder
- Gasoline
| Compression | 7.25:1 |
|---|---|
| Torque RPM | 1300 |
| Displacement | 164.5 ci [2.7 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.6525x4.125 inches [93 x 105 mm] |
| Air cleaner | Oil bath |
| Torque | 136 lb-ft [184.4 Nm] |
| Rated RPM | 1900 |
| Coolant capacity | 12 qts [11.4 L] |
| Oil capacity | 5 qts [4.7 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of J.I. Case, 350
Transmission variants 1
- Four gears (1-4) plus reverse (R), with three ranges per gear (low, direct, high).
| Transmission | Tripl-Range |
|---|---|
| Type | Gear |
| Gears | 12 forward and 3 reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
- 12-speed gear
- 4-speed gear
Mechanical Specs of J.I. Case, 350
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Disc brakes
| Steering | Manual |
|---|---|
| Steering(optional) | Power |
Power Information of J.I. Case, 350
| Rear PTO | Live |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Three-Point Hitch of J.I. Case, 350
| Type | Case Eagle Hitch |
|---|
Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 68th percentile of 1950s models in our database (592 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the J.I. Case 350 have?
The J.I. Case 350 delivers 46 hp[B] HP.
What years was the J.I. Case 350 produced?
The J.I. Case 350 was produced in 1957.
What engine does the J.I. Case 350 have?
The J.I. Case 350 is powered by a Gasoline, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the J.I. Case 350 use?
The J.I. Case 350 uses a Tripl-Range transmission.
How much does the J.I. Case 350 weigh?
The J.I. Case 350 weighs 4275 lbs [1939 kg].
Is the J.I. Case 350 4WD?
The J.I. Case 350 is available in 2WD.