CaseIH 1896

The CaseIH 1896 is a tractor produced by Caseih. It is equipped with a 359 ci 5.9 L engine. The rated power output is 95.92 hp 71.5 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and 3 reverse. Operating weight: 13,495 lbs 6121 kg.

Overview

	1985 - 1989 96 SeriesRow-Crop tractor
1985 - 1989
96 Series
Row-Crop tractor

Production
Manufacturer	CaseIH
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Original price was $35,000 in 1989
While usually listed as only a CaseIH mode, the 1896 was built for nearly a year in Case white before become a red CaseIH tractor.

CaseIH 1896 Engine
CDC 5.9L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...

CaseIH 1896 Transmission
12-speed three-speed power shift
Transmission details ...

CaseIH 1896 Power
PTO (claimed)	95 hp 70.8 kW
Drawbar (tested)	84.51 hp 63.0 kW
PTO (tested)	95.92 hp 71.5 kW
Performance test details ...

Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Differential lock	electric rear
Power steering
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.

Capacity
Fuel	65 gal 246.0 L
Hydraulic system	25 gal 94.6 L

Hydraulics
Type	closed center
Capacity	25 gal 94.6 L
Pressure	2250 psi 155.1 bar
Valves	2 to 4
Pump flow	23 gpm 87.1 lpm
Steering flow	8 gpm 30.3 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	III/II
Rear lift	6600 lbs 2993 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	540/1000 (1.375)

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	108 inches 274 cm
Weight	13,495 lbs 6121 kg
Front tire	11.00-16
2WD Rear tire	18.4-38
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging amps	105
Battery volts	12

References
Models 1896/2096 Foldable Tractor ROPS published by CaseIH
1985 Farm Equipment Buyer's Guide published by CaseIH

Engine

Engine Detail — 359 ci / 5.9 L Diesel

Manufacturer	CDC
Configuration	turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement	359 ci 5.9 L
Bore/Stroke	4.016x4.724 inches 102 x 120 mm
Air cleaner	dual dry elements
Compression	17.5:1
Rated RPM	2100
Idle RPM	800-2250
Starter volts	12
Oil capacity	16 qts 15.1 L
Coolant capacity	22 qts 20.8 L

Transmission

Transmission — 12 forward and 3 reverse three-speed power shift

Type	three-speed power shift
Gears	12 forward and 3 reverse
Oil capacity	100 qts 94.6 L
Three power shift gears, plus reverse, in four ranges. Reverse is not operable in range four.
With 18.4x38 rear tires.

Dimensions

CaseIH 1896 Tires
2WD Standard tires (ag)	Front: 11.00-16. Rear: 18.4-38
4WD Standard tires (ag)	Front: 16.9-26. Rear: 18.4-38

Dimensions
Wheelbase	108 inches 274 cm
Length	171 inches 434 cm
Operating weight	13,495 lbs (duals) 6121 kg
Ground clearance	16 inches 40 cm
Bar rear axle	3.50 by 96 inches 88 by 2438 mm
Bar rear axle	3.50 by 120 inches 88 by 3048 mm
2WD Front tread	60 to 88 inches 152 to 223 cm
4WD Front tread	60 to 89 inches 152 to 226 cm
Rear tread	60 to 110 inches 152 to 279 cm
Rear tread	60 to 132 inches 152 to 335 cm

CaseIH 1896 Height
ROPS	115.4 inches 293 cm
Height (Folded ROPS)	91.4 inches 232 cm
Cab	118 inches 299 cm
Exhaust	116 inches 294 cm

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 1548
Diesel 12-speed 2WD October 24 - November 7, 1984 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1548 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed	95.92 hp 71.5 kW
Fuel use	5.7 gal/hour 21.6 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power	84.51 hp 63.0 kW
Fuel use	5.7 gal/hour 21.6 l/hour
Gear 3-2 used for power test.
Max pull	12,357 lbs 5605 kg
Gear 1-2 used for pull test.

Photos

CaseIH 1896