J.I. Case 2290
The J.I. Case 2290 is a tractor produced by J I Case. It is equipped with a 504 ci 8.3 L engine. The listed engine power is 129.08 hp 96.3 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and 3 reverse. Operating weight: 10080 to 13700 pounds.
Overview
![]() | 1979 - 1983
90 SeriesRow-Crop tractor
90 Series
Row-Crop tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | J.I. Case |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA | |
Original price | $44,400 (1983) |
J.I. Case 2290 Engine | |
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J.I. Case 8.3L 6-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 65 gal
246.0 L |
Engine details ... | |
J.I. Case 2290 Power | |
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Drawbar (claimed) | 109 hp
81.3 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 129 hp
96.2 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 109.21 hp
81.4 kW |
PTO (tested) | 129.08 hp
96.3 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Four-post ROPS. Silent Guardian cab with air-conditioning. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | closed center |
Valves | 2 |
Pump flow | 21 gpm
79.5 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 10080 to 13700 pounds |
Front tire | 10.00-16 |
Rear tire | 18.4-34 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Model90 Loaders published in 1979, by J.I. Case | |
2090/2290 Tractors published in 1979, by J.I. Case | |
2090 - 2290 published in 1981, by J.I. Case | |
Specialization... the payoff in farming published in 1980, by J.I. Case | |
The new look in farm power published in 1981, by J.I. Case | |
Power for all-season productivity published in 1982, by J.I. Case | |
The Tractor Specialist Buyers Guide published in 1983, 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 |
Air cleaner | dual paper elements with aspirator |
Compression | 15.75:1 |
Rated RPM | 2100 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Coolant capacity | 38 qts
36.0 L |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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8-speed | |
12-speed partial power shift |
Transmission — 8 forward and 4 reverse
Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
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Transmission — 12 forward and 3 reverse partial power shift
Type | partial power shift |
Gears | 12 forward and 3 reverse |
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Dimensions
J.I. Case 2290 Tires | |
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Ag front | 10.00-16 |
Ag rear | 18.4-34 |
Dimensions | |
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Length | 175.5 inches
445 cm |
Height (cab) | 115 inches
292 cm |
Ground clearance | 16 inches
40 cm |
Rear axle | 3.50 by 96 inches
88 by 2438 mm |
Rear axle | 3.50 by 120 inches
88 by 3048 mm |
J.I. Case 2290 Weight | |
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10,080 lbs (ROPS)
4572 kg | |
10,230 lbs (ROPS power shift)
4640 kg | |
10,400 lbs (cab)
4717 kg | |
10,550 lbs (cab power shift)
4785 kg | |
Operating | 13,700 lbs (2WD cab and 18.4-38 duals)
6214 kg |
Ballasted | 15,840 lbs
7185 kg |
520 | three-point lbs
0 kg |
260 | hitch lbs
0 kg |
90 | front lbs
0 kg |
120 | long lbs
0 kg |
1100 | steel lbs
0 kg |
1430 | steel lbs
0 kg |
1900 | cast lbs
0 kg |
Tests
Tractor Tests | |
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NTTL 1296: diesel 8-speed 2WD | |
NTTL 1297: diesel 12-speed 2WD |
Nebraska Tractor Test 1296 | |
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Diesel 8-speed 2WD
November 7, 1978 - January 4, 1979
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1296 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 128.80 hp
96.0 kW |
Fuel use | 8.9 gal/hour
33.7 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 106.07 hp
79.1 kW |
Fuel use | 8.5 gal/hour
32.2 l/hour |
Gear 3L used for power test. | |
Max pull | 12,635 lbs
5731 kg |
Gear 1H used for pull test. | |
Nebraska Tractor Test 1297 | |
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Diesel 12-speed 2WD
November , - January 4, 1979
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1297 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 129.08 hp
96.3 kW |
Fuel use | 8.9 gal/hour
33.7 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 109.21 hp
81.4 kW |
Fuel use | 8.6 gal/hour
32.6 l/hour |
Gear 3I used for power test. | |
Max pull | 12,749 lbs
5782 kg |
Gear 2L used for pull test. | |
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for J I Case J.I. Case 2290 based on its 129.08 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 | 90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机 | Commercial / Field Scale | Deep 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 Scale | Wide commercial field leveling; requires hydraulic remotes. |
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 2290.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 9.7 hrs
Approximately 9.7 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (65 gal / 246.1 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
J I Case J.I. Case 2290 Specification Unit Converter
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