J.I. Case 1494
The J.I. Case 1494 is a tractor produced by J I Case. It is equipped with a 219 ci 3.6 L engine. The rated power output is 85 hp 63.4 kW. Transmission: Hydra-Shift. Operating weight: 7380 to 8180 pounds.
Engine Power
85 hp
63.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
35.9 gal
135.9 L
Transmission
Hydra-Shift
Operating Weight
7380 to 8180 pounds
J I Case J.I. Case 1494 Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
![]() | 1983 - 1984
94 SeriesUtility tractor |
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1983 - 1984 | |
94 Series | |
Utility tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | J.I. Case |
Utility tractor | |
Built in Meltham Mills, Huddersfield, England | |
Original price | $24,100 (1988) |
J.I. Case 1494 Engine | |
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Case 3.6L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 35.9 gal
135.9 L |
Engine details ... | |
J.I. Case 1494 Power | |
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Engine | 85 hp
63.4 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 75 hp
55.9 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Disc brakes | |
Cab optional with air-conditioning. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Pressure | 2475 psi
170.7 bar |
Valves | 1 to 3 |
Total flow | 8.5 gpm
32.2 lpm |
15.3 gpm (tandem)
57.9 lpm | |
Steering flow | 7.7 gpm
29.1 lpm |
Steering press. | 1850 psi
127.6 bar |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Rear lift (at ends) | 5,366 lbs
2434 kg |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 3,210 lbs
1456 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 88.5 inches
224 cm |
Weight | 7380 to 8180 pounds |
Front tire | 7.50-16 |
Rear tire | 18.4-34 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 45 |
65 (heavy duty) | |
Battery CCA | 420 |
550 (heavy duty) | |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 96 |
128 (heavy duty) | |
References | |
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Models 74L & 56L Farm Loaders published in 1983, by J.I. Case | |
1394 - 1494 published in 1983, by J.I. Case | |
94 Series published in 1983, by J.I. Case | |
1194/1294/1394/1494/1594 Tractors published in 1983, by J.I. Case | |
The Tractor Specialist Buyers Guide published in 1984, by J.I. Case | |
Tractor & Loaders Buyers Guide published in 1985, by J.I. Case |
Engine
Engine Detail — 219 ci / 3.6 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Case |
Configuration | turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 219 ci
3.6 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.937x4.50 inches
100 x 114 mm |
Power | 85 hp
63.4 kW |
Compression | 16:1 |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Torque | 218.3 lb-ft
296.0 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 7.8 qts
7.4 L |
Coolant capacity | 15 qts
14.2 L |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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12-speed synchromesh | |
12-speed partial power shift |
Transmission — 12 forward and 4 reverse synchromesh
Type | synchromesh |
Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Oil capacity | 33.6 qts
31.8 L |
Transmission — Hydra-Shift
Transmission | Hydra-Shift |
Type | partial power shift |
Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Oil capacity | 33.6 qts
31.8 L |
Dimensions
J.I. Case 1494 Tires | |
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Ag front | 7.50-16 (2WD) |
7.50-18 (2WD) | |
11L-15 (2WD) | |
10.00-16 (2WD) | |
12.4-24 (4WD) | |
Ag rear | 18.4-34 |
16.9-34 | |
13.6-38 | |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 88.5 inches
224 cm |
Width | 75 inches
190 cm |
Height (cab) | 102 inches
259 cm |
Ground clearance | 14 inches (4WD)
35 cm |
16.5 inches (2WD)
41 cm | |
Front tread | 56 to 80 inches
142 to 203 cm (2WD) |
Front tread | 60 to 76 inches
152 to 193 cm (4WD) |
Rear tread | 56 to 80 inches
142 to 203 cm |
J.I. Case 1494 Weight | |
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7,380 lbs (2WD synchro)
3347 kg | |
7,660 lbs (2WD Hydra-Shift)
3474 kg | |
8,005 lbs (4WD synchro)
3631 kg | |
8,180 lbs (4WD Hydra-Shift)
3710 kg | |
Max Drawbar | 3,000 lbs
1360 kg |
Max front axle | 7,000 lbs (2WD)
3175 kg |
7,500 lbs (4WD)
3402 kg | |
Max rear axle | 10,500 lbs
4762 kg |
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