Introduction
Production Information of J.I. Case, 400
The production information of the tractor (400) includes details about its manufacturing.
| Standard-tread tractor |
| While an entire series of tractors was referred to as Case 400, the actual Case model 400 tractor was the standard-tread diesel version. The tractors in the 400 series are identified by a two-digit code (4xx). The second digit indicates the engine type: 0 for diesel (40x) and 1 for gas/lp (41x). The third digit indicates the chassis type: 0 for standard (4x0), 1 for row-crop (4x1), 3 for high-crop (4x3). |
| Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA |
| Manufacturer | J.I. Case |
|---|---|
| Original price | $4,400 (1958) |
| Total built | 2,077 |
Dimension and Tires Information of J.I. Case, 400
This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.
| Front tread | 52 to 58 inches [132 to 147 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 82 inches [208 cm] |
| Shipping weight | 5,600 lbs [2540 kg] |
| Weight | 6,000 lbs [2721 kg] |
| Length | 133 inches [337 cm] |
| Rear tread | 52 to 64 inches [132 to 162 cm] |
| Clearance (front axle) | 17.4 inches [44 cm] |
| Width | 66.6 inches [169 cm] |
| Ag front | 6.00-16 |
|---|---|
| 50" (steel) | |
| Ag rear | 14-30 |
| Ag rear | 13-30 |
| Ag front | 7.50-16 |
Engine Specifications of J.I. Case, 400
Get the specifications for the engine and if different options are available.
| Liquid-cooled |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.012 inches (cold) [0.305 mm] |
|---|---|
| Intake valve clearance | 0.012 inches (cold) [0.305 mm] |
| Pre-heating | Ether capsules |
| Oil change | 120 h |
| Idle RPM | 600-1600 |
| Rated RPM | 1500 |
| Displacement | 251 ci [4.1 L] |
| Oil capacity | 9 qts [8.5 L] |
| Air cleaner | Oil bath |
| Compression | 15:1 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.00x5.00 inches [102 x 127 mm] |
| Coolant capacity | 29.6 qts [28.0 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
Transmission Information of J.I. Case, 400Y
Discover all variants of transmission available for this tractor model.
Transmission variants 1
| Four gears plus reverse, with high and low ranges. All gears and ranges selected by a single lever. A "belt-neutral" position lies between the high and low ranges, intended for stationary work. Gears 7, 8, and high reverse are locked out on tractors equipped with steel wheels. |
| Transmission | Powr-range |
|---|---|
| SAE 90 | |
| Oil type | SAE 90 |
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 60 qts [56.8 L] |
Mechanical Specs of J.I. Case, 400Y
This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.
| Two-wheel drive |
| Open operator station. |
| Mechanical dry discs brakes |
| Steering | Manual |
|---|---|
| Power optional |
Power Information of J.I. Case, 400Y
Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Hydraulics Specifications of J.I. Case, 400
Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.
| Capacity | 2.25 gal [8.5 L] |
|---|---|
| Total flow | 12 gpm [45.4 lpm] |
| Valves | 2 (optional) |
| 2.6 gal (with Eagle Hitch) [9.8 L] | |
| Pressure | 600 psi [41.4 bar] |
Three-Point Hitch of J.I. Case, 400
Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.
| Type | Case Eagle Hitch |
|---|
Electrical System of J.I. Case, 400
Battery voltage, charging system and ground.
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 6 |
| Batteries | 2 |
| Charging system | Generator |
| Battery AH | 150 |
| Charging volts | 12 |
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the J.I. Case 400 have?
The J.I. Case 400 delivers 55 hp[B] HP.
What years was the J.I. Case 400 produced?
The J.I. Case 400 was produced in 1955-1957.
What transmission does the J.I. Case 400 use?
The J.I. Case 400 uses a Powr-range transmission.
How much does the J.I. Case 400 weigh?
The J.I. Case 400 weighs 5,600 lbs [2540 kg].
Is the J.I. Case 400 4WD?
The J.I. Case 400 is available in 2WD.