J.I. Case 4994

Name: J.I. Case 4994
Brand: J.I. Case

Power

400 hp

Production

1984

Engine

8-cylinder

Transmission

Full power shift

Drive

4WD

Over 200 HP 1980s

From the same series:

4894

Introduction

J.I. Case 4994: The 400 HP Powerhouse Redefining Farm Efficiency

Step into the future of agricultural power with the J.I. Case 4994, a tractor that doesn't just meet expectations but shatters them. This legendary machine, built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA, represents the pinnacle of engineering from the 1984-1987 era, offering a staggering 400 horsepower and a suite of advanced features designed to maximize productivity and operator comfort.

Unleash Unrivaled Engine Performance

At the heart of the 4994 lies a formidable 8-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine boasting a massive 14.2 L displacement. This powerhouse delivers a peak of 400 hp at 2100 RPM, coupled with an impressive 1140 lb-ft of torque at 1300 RPM. The dual paper element air cleaner ensures optimal engine health, even in dusty conditions, while the 866 ci displacement guarantees robust performance for the most demanding tasks.

Master Every Task with Advanced Hydraulics and Transmission

The 4994 features a sophisticated closed-center hydraulic system, powered by a 35 gpm pump, providing a total flow of 35 gpm. With a system pressure of 2000 psi and up to 4 valves, it offers precise control for a wide array of implements. Complementing this is the electronically-controlled Case Powergard PTF powershift transmission, offering 12 forward and 2 reverse gears. This transmission allows for seamless gear changes with a single lever, ensuring smooth operation and optimal power delivery across any terrain.

Designed for Durability and Operator Comfort

Built with a 4x4 four-wheel-drive system and hydraulic steering, the 4994 excels in maneuverability and stability. The standard Silent Guardian cab provides a comfortable and secure environment for the operator, reducing fatigue during long working days. Its robust construction, including hydraulic dual caliper disc brakes, ensures reliable stopping power and longevity, making it a dependable partner season after season.

Versatile PTO and Hitch Capabilities

This tractor is equipped for versatility with an independent, optional 1000 PTO type, ready to power a wide range of implements. The rear hitch system, a Category IV/IVN, boasts an impressive lift capacity of 16,000 lbs at 24 inches, allowing it to handle substantial rear-mounted equipment with ease.

Conclusion

"The J.I. Case 4994 is more than just a tractor; it's a testament to American agricultural engineering. With its immense power, advanced transmission and hydraulic systems, and operator-focused design, it remains a highly capable and desirable machine for large-scale farming operations. If you're seeking a reliable workhorse that delivers exceptional performance, the 4994 is an outstanding choice."

Introduction

Production Information of J.I. Case, 4994

The production information of the tractor (4994) includes details about its manufacturing.

Original price was $132,050 in 1985

Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor

Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA


Manufacturer	J.I. Case
Total built	224

Dimension and Tires Information of J.I. Case, 4994

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


Wheelbase	124.8 inches [316 cm]
Clearance (drawbar)	14.5 inches [36 cm]
Height (exhaust)	138.5 inches [351 cm]
Length	261.8 inches [664 cm]
Width	120 inches [304 cm]


Ag rear	20.8-38
Ag front	24.5-32
	23.1-34
	20.8-42
Ag rear	24.5-32
	20.8-42
	30.5-32
Ag front	20.8-38
	30.5-32
	23.1-34

Engine Specifications of J.I. Case, 4994

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

Liquid-cooled

8-cylinder


Intake valve clearance	0.018 inches [0.457 mm]
Coolant capacity	88 qts [83.3 L]
Air cleaner	Dual paper elements
Exhaust valve clearance	0.031 inches [0.787 mm]
Rated RPM	2100
Torque	1140 lb-ft [1545.8 Nm]
Compression	15.5:1
Displacement	866 ci [14.2 L]
Power	400 hp [298.3 kW]
Oil capacity	27 qts [25.6 L]
Bore/Stroke	5.00x5.51 inches [127 x 140 mm]
Starter volts	12
Firing order	1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8
Torque RPM	1300

Transmission Information of J.I. Case, 4994Y

Discover all variants of transmission available for this tractor model.

Transmission variants 1

Electronically-controlled Case powershift transmission operated with single control lever and inching pedal. The inching pedal must be depressed to move from park/neutral into first gear. Tractor must be moving in first gear before higher gears can be selected. Gear changes made by pushing control lever into upshift or downshift position. Control lever can be held in upshift/downshift position for multiple gear changes.


Type	Full power shift
Oil type	Case Powergard PTF
	59 qts (without PTO) [55.8 L]
Gears	12 forward and 2 reverse
	Case Powergard PTF
Oil capacity	63 qts [59.6 L]

Mechanical Specs of J.I. Case, 4994Y

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

Silent Guardian cab standard

Hydraulic dual caliper disc brakes


Drive	4x4 4WD
Steering	Hydraulic, front, rear or four-wheel crab steering

Power Information of J.I. Case, 4994Y

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


Rear PTO	Independent OptOptional
Rear PTO Type	1000 (1.75)
Engine RPM	1000@2100

Hydraulics Specifications of J.I. Case, 4994

Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.


Steering flow	20 gpm [75.7 lpm]
Type	Closed center
Pump flow	35 gpm [132.5 lpm]
Valves	2 to 4
Capacity	26.25 gal [99.4 L]
Steering press.	2000 psi [137.9 bar]
Total flow	35 gpm [132.5 lpm]
Pressure	2000 psi [137.9 bar]

Three-Point Hitch of J.I. Case, 4994

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.


Rear Type	IV/IVN (optional)
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)	16,000 lbs [7257 kg]

Electrical System of J.I. Case, 4994

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.


Battery Group	30H
Ground	Negative
Battery volts	12
Batteries	2
Charging system	Alternator
Battery AH	300
Charging amps	105

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the J.I. Case 4994 have?

The J.I. Case 4994 delivers 400 HP.

What years was the J.I. Case 4994 produced?

The J.I. Case 4994 was produced in 1984.

What engine does the J.I. Case 4994 have?

The J.I. Case 4994 is powered by a 8-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the J.I. Case 4994 use?

The J.I. Case 4994 uses a Full power shift transmission.

Is the J.I. Case 4994 4WD?

The J.I. Case 4994 is available in 4WD.

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