J.I. Case 211-B

The J.I. Case 211-B is a tractor produced by J I Case. It is equipped with a 126.5 ci 2.1 L engine. The listed engine power is 30.84 hp 23.0 kW. Transmission: Tripl-Range. Operating weight: 3655 lbs 1657 kg.

Engine Power
30.84 hp 23.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
13 gal 49.2 L
Transmission
Tripl-Range
Operating Weight
3655 lbs 1657 kg

Overview

J.I. Case 211-B tractor photo
1958 - 1959 200B SeriesRow-Crop tractor 200B Series Row-Crop tractor
Production
Manufacturer
J.I. Case
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Total built
1,641
Original price was $2,500 in 1960
Variants
210-B
utility
211-B
row-crop
J.I. Case 211-B Engine
J.I. Case 2.1L 4-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank
13 gal 49.2 L
Engine details ...
J.I. Case 211-B Power
Drawbar (claimed)
25 hp 18.6 kW
PTO (claimed)
30 hp 22.4 kW
Plows
2
Drawbar (tested)
24.84 hp 18.5 kW
PTO (tested)
30.84 hp 23.0 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Steering
power assist
Differential mechanical disc brakes
Open operator station.
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)
Engine RPM
533@1750
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
79.5 inches 201 cm
Weight
3655 lbs 1657 kg
Front tire
5.00-15
Rear tire
10-28
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
positive
Charging system
generator
Battery volts
6
Battery AH
100
References
211-B references literature
Operator's Instruction Manual 200B Series Wheel Tractors (9-462) published in 1958
J.I. Case presents published in 1957

Engine

Engine Detail — 126.5 ci / 2.1 L Gasoline

Manufacturer
J.I. Case
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
126.5 ci 2.1 L
Bore/Stroke
3.125x4.125 inches 79 x 105 mm
Fuel system
carburetor
Air cleaner
oil bath
Compression
7.5:1
Rated RPM
1900
Idle RPM
500-2050
Firing order
1-3-4-2
Starter volts
6
Oil capacity
5 qts 4.7 L
Coolant capacity
12 qts 11.4 L
Sparkplug gap
0.025 inches 0.635 mm
Intake valve clearance
0.014 inches (cold) 0.356 mm
Exhaust valve clearance
0.014 inches (cold) 0.356 mm

Transmission

Transmission options
4-speed gear
12-speed gear

Transmission — 4 forward and 1 reverse gear

Type
gear
Gears
4 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch
235mm dry disc
Oil capacity
28 qts 26.5 L
With 10-28 rear tires.
211-B  gear speeds

Transmission — Tripl-Range

Transmission
Tripl-Range
Type
gear
Gears
12 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch
235mm dry disc
With 10-28 rear tires.
211-B Tripl-Range gear speeds

Dimensions

J.I. Case 211-B Tires
Ag front
5.00-15
Ag rear
10-28
Ag rear
11-28
Dimensions
Wheelbase
79.5 inches 201 cm
Length
125 inches 317 cm
Width
79.5 inches*Width to axle ends. 201 cm
Height (steering wheel)
59.5 inches 151 cm
Operating weight
3655 lbs 1657 kg
Ballasted weight
5495 lbs 2492 kg
Clearance (rear axle)
19.5 inches 49 cm
Front tread
52 to 80 inches 132 to 203 cm
Rear tread
48 to 88 inches 121 to 223 cm

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 688
Gasoline 4-speed 2WD March 19 - 25, 1959 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 688 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed
30.84 hp 23.0 kW
Fuel use
2.8 gal/hour 10.6 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
29.23 hp 21.8 kW
Fuel use
2.6 gal/hour 9.8 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
24.84 hp 18.5 kW
Fuel use
2.5 gal/hour 9.5 l/hour
Gear 3 used for power test.
Max pull
3,680 lbs 1669 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for J I Case J.I. Case 211-B based on its 30.84 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm)Medium DutyStandard utility farm tillage.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
5 ft (60 in)1.5 mMedium DutyPasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
54 to 60 in135 - 150 cmMedium DutyThorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片)Light DutySmall acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration.
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 211-B.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 8.1 hrs

Approximately 8.1 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (13 gal / 49.2 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.6 gal/hr (6.1 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 211-B Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for J I Case J.I. Case 211-B.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)30.8 hp
Kilowatts (kW)23 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)31.3 PS

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