J.I. Case 1570

The J.I. Case 1570 is a tractor produced by J I Case. It is equipped with a 504 ci 8.3 L engine. The listed engine power is 180.41 hp 134.5 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and 3 reverse. Operating weight: 13300 to 16000 pounds.

Engine Power
180.41 hp 134.5 kW
Fuel & Capacities
80 gal 302.8 L
Transmission
12 forward and 3 reverse
Operating Weight
13300 to 16000 pounds

Overview

J.I. Case 1570 tractor photo
1976 - 1978 Row-Crop tractor
Production
Manufacturer
J.I. Case
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Original price was $30,000 in 1978
J.I. Case 1570 Engine
J.I. Case 8.3L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
80 gal 302.8 L
Engine details ...
J.I. Case 1570 Transmission
12-speed three-speed power shift
Transmission details ...
J.I. Case 1570 Power
PTO (claimed)
180 hp 134.2 kW
Drawbar (tested)
147.89 hp 110.3 kW
PTO (tested)
180.41 hp 134.5 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Differential lock
hydraulic rear
Power steering
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Cab standard with air-conditioning.
Hydraulics
Type
open center
Valves
2 to 4
Pump flow
20 gpm 75.7 lpm
40 gpmOptOptional 151.4 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
III
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
7925 lbs 3594 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
1000
Engine RPM
1000@2100
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
106 inches 269 cm
Weight
13300 to 16000 pounds
Front tire
11.00-16
Rear tire
18.4-38
Full dimensions and tires ...
References
1570 references literature
Try the big one... New Case 1570 published in 1976, by J.I. Case
"Specializing" for Specialists published in 1978, by J.I. Case

Engine

Engine Detail — 504 ci / 8.3 L Diesel

Manufacturer
J.I. Case
Configuration
turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
504 ci 8.3 L
Bore/Stroke
4.625x5.00 inches 117 x 127 mm
Fuel system
direct injection
Air cleaner
dual stage dry
Compression
15.8:1
Rated RPM
2100
Starter volts
12
Coolant capacity
44 qts 41.6 L

Transmission

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

Type
three-speed power shift
Gears
12 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch
hydraulic wet disc
Four gears, plus reverse, with three-range power shift.

Dimensions

J.I. Case 1570 Tires
Ag front
11.00-16
Ag rear
18.4-38
Ag rear
24.5-32
30.5-32
20.8-38
Dimensions
Wheelbase
106 inches 269 cm
Length
185 inches 469 cm
Height (cab)
114 inches 289 cm
Height (exhaust)
127 inches 322 cm
Front tread
60 to 88 inches 152 to 223 cm
Rear tread
68 to 95 inches 172 to 241 cm
Rear tread
68 to 119 inches 172 to 302 cm
J.I. Case 1570 Weight
Shipping
13300 lbs 6032 kg
Operating
16000 lbs 7257 kg
Ballasted
20350 lbs*Rear duals with fluid and iron weight plus front iron weights. 9230 kg

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 1218
Diesel 12-speed 2WD August 27 - September 3, 1976 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1218 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed
180.41 hp 134.5 kW
Fuel use
12.0 gal/hour 45.4 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
147.89 hp 110.3 kW
Fuel use
11.6 gal/hour 43.9 l/hour
Gear 3L used for power test.
Max pull
17115 lbs 7763 kg
Gear 2L used for pull test.

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for J I Case J.I. Case 1570 based on its 180.41 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
5 to 7 Bottom (18")5 - 7 铧 (45 cm)Commercial / Field ScaleLarge acreage tillage; requires front ballast weights.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
15 to 20 ft Batwing4.6 - 6.1 m 宽幅折叠翼Commercial / Field ScaleLarge commercial field and roadside mowing operations.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机Commercial / Field ScaleDeep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
15 to 22 ft Folding Disc4.5 - 6.7 m 折叠式圆盘耙Commercial / Field ScaleWide commercial field leveling; requires hydraulic remotes.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
Large Square Baler (3x4 or 4x4)大方捆商用打捆机 (1.2x1.2 m)Commercial / Field ScaleHigh-capacity commercial forage harvesting (1000 RPM PTO).
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for J I Case J.I. Case 1570.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 8.5 hrs

Approximately 8.5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (80 gal / 302.8 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~9.4 gal/hr (35.5 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

J I Case J.I. Case 1570 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for J I Case J.I. Case 1570.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)180.4 hp
Kilowatts (kW)134.5 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)182.9 PS

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