J.I. Case 1594
The J.I. Case 1594 is a tractor produced by J I Case. It is equipped with a 329 ci 5.4 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 97 hp / 72.3 kW. Transmission: Hydra-Shift. Operating weight: 9,290 lbs 4213 kg.
Overview
![]() | 1983 - 1984
94 SeriesUtility tractor
94 Series
Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | J.I. Case |
Utility tractor | |
Built in Meltham Mills, Huddersfield, England | |
Original price | $26,000 (1988) |
J.I. Case 1594 Engine | |
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Case 5.4L 6-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 36 gal
136.3 L |
Engine details ... | |
J.I. Case 1594 Power | |
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Engine | 97 hp
72.3 kW |
Drawbar (claimed) | 74 hp
55.2 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 86 hp
64.1 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 72.17 hp
53.8 kW |
PTO (tested) | 85.90 hp
64.1 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
ROPS or cab. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Pressure | 2600 psi
179.3 bar |
Valves | 2 |
Total flow | 10.5 gpm
39.7 lpm |
20.1 gpm (tandem)
76.1 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) | 7,440 lbs
3374 kg |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 6,290 lbs
2853 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 100 inches
254 cm |
Weight | 9,290 lbs
4213 kg |
Front tire | 10.00-16 |
Rear tire | 16.9-38 |
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 | |
1594 - 1694 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 — 329 ci / 5.4 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Case |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 329 ci
5.4 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.937x4.50 inches
100 x 114 mm |
Power | 97 hp
72.3 kW |
Air cleaner | dual paper elements with pre-cleaner |
Compression | 16:1 |
Rated RPM | 2300 |
Torque | 242.7 lb-ft
329.1 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1425 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 13.2 qts
12.5 L |
Coolant capacity | 16.2 qts
15.3 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 1594 Tires | |
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Ag front | 10.00-16 (2WD) |
13.6-24 (4WD) | |
13.6-28 (4WD) | |
Ag rear | 16.9-38 |
18.4-34 | |
14.9-24 | |
18.6-38 | |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 100 inches
254 cm |
Width | 78 inches
198 cm |
Height (cab) | 107 inches
271 cm |
Ground clearance | 16 inches (2WD)
40 cm |
15 inches (4WD)
38 cm | |
Front tread | 56 to 80 inches
142 to 203 cm 60 (2WD) |
Rear tread | 56 to 84 inches
142 to 213 cm |
J.I. Case 1594 Weight | |
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Operating | 9,290 lbs (2WD cab)
4213 kg |
Ballasted | 11,210 lbs
5084 kg |
Max capacity | 13,500 lbs
6123 kg |
Max Drawbar | 3,300 lbs (PTO position)
1496 kg |
Max front axle | 7,500 lbs (2WD)
3402 kg |
8,000 lbs (4WD)
3628 kg | |
Max rear axle | 12,000 lbs
5443 kg |
Tests
Tractor Tests | |
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NTTL 1546: diesel synchromesh 2WD | |
NTTL 1547: diesel Hydra-Shift 2WD |
Nebraska Tractor Test 1546 | |
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Diesel synchromesh 2WD
October 24 - November 2, 1984
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1546 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 85.90 hp
64.1 kW |
Fuel use | 5.2 gal/hour
19.7 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 80.83 hp
60.3 kW |
Fuel use | 4.7 gal/hour
17.8 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 72.17 hp
53.8 kW |
Fuel use | 5.1 gal/hour
19.3 l/hour |
Gear 7 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 8,331 lbs
3778 kg |
Gear 4 used for pull test. | |
Nebraska Tractor Test 1547 | |
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Diesel Hydra-Shift 2WD
October 23 - 30, 1984
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1547 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 85.54 hp
63.8 kW |
Fuel use | 5.2 gal/hour
19.7 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 81.94 hp
61.1 kW |
Fuel use | 4.9 gal/hour
18.5 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 69.37 hp
51.7 kW |
Fuel use | 5.1 gal/hour
19.3 l/hour |
Gear 7 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 8,198 lbs
3718 kg |
Gear 4 used for pull test. | |
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for J I Case J.I. Case 1594 based on its 97 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 4 to 5 Bottom (16-18")4 - 5 铧 (40-45 cm) | Heavy Duty | Heavy primary tillage; semi-mounted hitch recommended. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 10 to 12 ft Flex-Wing3.0 - 3.6 m 折叠双翼 | Heavy Duty | Wide swath pasture and crop residue shredding. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 78 to 84 in200 - 215 cm | Heavy Duty | Heavy commercial tiller with multi-speed gearbox. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 10 to 14 ft Tandem / Offset3.0 - 4.2 m 重型交错耙 | Heavy Duty | Aggressive residue cutting in corn/cotton stubble. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | 5x6 Round Baler or 3x3 Mid Square1.5x1.8 m 大圆捆或中型方捆机 | Heavy Duty | High density baling; requires minimum 85 PTO HP. |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for J I Case J.I. Case 1594.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 7.1 hrs
Approximately 7.1 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (36 gal / 136.3 L).
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Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
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