J.I. Case 2096

The J.I. Case 2096 is a tractor produced by J I Case. It is equipped with a 359 ci 5.9 L engine. The listed engine power is 115.67 hp 86.3 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and 3 reverse. Operating weight: 11875 to 14180 pounds.

Engine Power
115.67 hp 86.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
65 gal 246.0 L
Transmission
12 forward and 3 reverse
Operating Weight
11875 to 14180 pounds

Overview

J.I. Case 2096 tractor photo
1984 - 1985 96 SeriesRow-Crop tractor 96 Series Row-Crop tractor

Series map: 2096↑ 1985-198918962096105.6hp*128.9hp**Estimated engine power for comparison only.

Note: the J.I. Case model 2096 is the same as the CaseIH 2096. The following data is from the 2096 listing.
Production
Manufacturer
J.I. Case
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Original price was $40,000 in 1989
J.I. Case 2096 Engine
CDC 5.9L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
J.I. Case 2096 Transmission
12-speed three-speed power shift
Transmission details ...
J.I. Case 2096 Power
Drawbar (claimed)
101 hp 75.3 kW
PTO (claimed)
116 hp 86.5 kW
Drawbar (tested)
100.56 hp 75.0 kW
PTO (tested)
115.67 hp 86.3 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Differential lock
electric rear
Power steering
Differential hydraulic wet discs 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
Pump flow
23 gpm 87.1 lpm
Steering flow
8 gpm 30.3 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
8,250 lbs 3742 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540/1000 (1.375)
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
108 inches 274 cm
Weight
11875 to 14180 pounds
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
2096 references literature
96 Series published in 1984, by J.I. Case

Engine

Series map: 2096↑ 1985-198918962096105.6hp*128.9hp**Estimated engine power for comparison only.

Note: the J.I. Case model 2096 is the same as the CaseIH 2096. The following data is from the 2096 listing.

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 paper elements
Compression
16.5:1
Rated RPM
2100
Idle RPM
800-2250
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
16 qts 15.1 L
Coolant capacity
22 qts 20.8 L
J.I. Case 2096 Engine
J.I. Case 2096 engine image

Transmission

Series map: 2096↑ 1985-198918962096105.6hp*128.9hp**Estimated engine power for comparison only.

Note: the J.I. Case model 2096 is the same as the CaseIH 2096. The following data is from the 2096 listing.

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.
2096  three-speed power shift speeds

Dimensions

Series map: 2096↑ 1985-198918962096105.6hp*128.9hp**Estimated engine power for comparison only.

Note: the J.I. Case model 2096 is the same as the CaseIH 2096. The following data is from the 2096 listing.
J.I. Case 2096 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
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
J.I. Case 2096 Weight
Shipping
11,875 lbs (2WD) 5386 kg
13,075 lbs (4WD) 5930 kg
Operating
14,180 lbs (duals) 6432 kg
J.I. Case 2096 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

Series map: 2096↑ 1985-198918962096105.6hp*128.9hp**Estimated engine power for comparison only.

Note: the J.I. Case model 2096 is the same as the CaseIH 2096. The following data is from the 2096 listing.
Nebraska Tractor Test 1549
Diesel 12-speed 2WD October 24 - November 5, 1984 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1549 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed
115.67 hp 86.3 kW
Fuel use
6.7 gal/hour 25.4 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
100.56 hp 75.0 kW
Fuel use
6.6 gal/hour 25.0 l/hour
Gear 3-2 used for power test.
Max pull
12,915 lbs 5858 kg
Gear 1-2 used for pull test.

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for J I Case J.I. Case 2096 based on its 115.67 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
4 to 5 Bottom (16-18")4 - 5 铧 (40-45 cm)Heavy DutyHeavy 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 DutyWide swath pasture and crop residue shredding.
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
10 to 14 ft Tandem / Offset3.0 - 4.2 m 重型交错耙Heavy DutyAggressive 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 DutyHigh density baling; requires minimum 85 PTO HP.
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 2096.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 10.8 hrs

Approximately 10.8 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (65 gal / 246.1 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~6 gal/hr (22.8 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 2096 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for J I Case J.I. Case 2096.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)115.7 hp
Kilowatts (kW)86.3 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)117.3 PS

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