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J.I. Case DC tractor photo
1939 - 1953 D SeriesRow-Crop tractor
1939 - 1953
D Series
Row-Crop tractor
1939 - 1953
D Series
Row-Crop tractor
1939 - 1953
D Series
Row-Crop tractor
Production
Manufacturer
J.I. Case
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Total built
54,925 (DC-3)
 
14,016 (DC-4)
Original price was $2,600 in 1955
DC series is two models, the DC-3 narrow front and the DC-4 wide front
Variants
D
standard-tread
DC
row-crop
DC-3
narrow front
DC-4
wide-front
DH
wide-front without turning brakes
J.I. Case DC Engines
J.I. Case 4.3L 4-cyl gasoline
J.I. Case 4.3L 4-cyl LP gas
Gas Fuel tank
19 gal 71.9 L
 
17 gal (distillate) 64.3 L
Aux. fuel
2 gal 7.6 L
Engine details ...
J.I. Case DC Transmission
4-speed gear
Transmission details ...
J.I. Case DC Power
Drawbar (claimed)
33 hp 24.6 kW
PTO (claimed)
37 hp 27.6 kW
Plows
3
Drawbar (tested)
33.06 hp 24.7 kW
Belt (tested)
37.28 hp 27.8 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station.
Photos
Case DC-3 tricycle front
J.I. Case DC photos...
Tractor hitch
Type
Case Eagle Hitch
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
continuous
 
live *After 1953
Rear PTO Type
540
Dimensions & Tires
DC3 Wheelbase
88.875 inches 225 cm
DC4 Wheelbase
74.5 inches 189 cm
Weight
5300 lbs 2404 kg
Front tire
5.50-16
Rear tire
11.25-36
Full dimensions and tires ...
DC Serial Number Location
J.I. Case DC serial number location
Serial number plate on the DC's instrument panel, above the steering shaft.
DC Serial Numbers
1939
4300001
1940
4400001
1941
4500001
1942
4600001
1943
4700001
1944
4800001
1945
4900001
1946
5000001
1947
5100001
1948
5200001
1949
5300001
1950
5400001
1951
5500001
1952
5600001
1953
5700001
1953
8300001
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
Belt Pulley
Diameter
12.25 inches 31 cm
Width
7.25 inches 18 cm
RPM
818
Speed
2620 ft/min 798.58 meters/min
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
generator
Battery volts
6
References
DC references literature
Case Eagle Hitch Tractors published in 1953, by J.I. Case