J.I. Case 2470 Traction King

The J.I. Case 2470 Traction King is a tractor produced by J I Case. It is equipped with a 504 ci 8.3 L engine. The rated power output is 213 hp 158.8 kW. Transmission: Range Power Shift. Drive type: 4x4 4WD. Operating weight: 15500 to 20485 pounds.

Overview

	1972 - 1979 Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
1972 - 1979
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor

Production
Manufacturer	J.I. Case
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Total built	7,996
Original price was $43,600 in 1979

J.I. Case 2470 Engine
J.I. Case 8.3L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank	110 gal 416.4 L
Engine details ...

J.I. Case 2470 Transmission
12-speed partial power shift
Transmission details ...

J.I. Case 2470 Power
Engine (gross)	213 hp 158.8 kW
Drawbar (claimed)	154 hp 114.8 kW
PTO (claimed)	176 hp 131.2 kW
Drawbar (tested)	150.52 hp 112.2 kW
PTO (tested)	174.20 hp 129.9 kW
Performance test details ...

Mechanical
Drive	4x4 4WD
Final drives	planetary
Steering	hydrostatic front, hydraulic-assist rear
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Cab standard with optional heat and air-conditioning.

Hydraulics
Type	open center
Pressure	2050 psi 141.3 bar
Valves	2 to 4
SCV flow	17 gpm 64.3 lpm
Total flow	34 gpm 128.7 lpm
Steering flow	17 gpm 64.3 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	III/II
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)	10000 lbs 4536 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	1000 (1.375)
Engine RPM	1000@2200

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	102 inches 259 cm
Weight	15500 to 20485 pounds
Front tire	18.4-34
Rear tire	18.4-34
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Charging system	alternator
Charging amps	55
Batteries	2
Battery volts	12

References
Is there a Case Four-wheel-drive in your tomorrow? published in 1974, by J.I. Case
New 2470 4-wheel-drive 165 pto turbo hp published in 1972, by J.I. Case
1975 Spring Buyers Guide published by J.I. Case
Time-saving experts published in 1975, by J.I. Case
"Specializing" for Specialists published in 1978, by J.I. Case
Specialization... the payoff in farming published in 1980, 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
Power (gross)	213 hp 158.8 kW
Air cleaner	dual paper elements with pre-cleaner
Compression	15.8:1
Rated RPM	2200
Starter volts	12
Coolant capacity	44 qts 41.6 L

Transmission

Transmission — Range Power Shift

Transmission	Range Power Shift
Type	partial power shift
Gears	12 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch	hydraulic wet disc
Four ranges (1-4) with three power shift gears (1-3), plus reverse (R) in each range.

Dimensions

J.I. Case 2470 Tires
Ag front	18.4-34
Ag rear	18.4-34
Ag front	18.4-30
	20.8-34
	23.1-30
Ag rear	18.4-30
	20.8-34
	23.1-30

Dimensions
Wheelbase	102 inches 259 cm
Length	207 inches 525 cm
Height	130 inches 330 cm
Shipping weight	15500 lbs 7030 kg
Operating weight	20485 lbs*Weight with 18.4-34 duals. 9291 kg
Front tread	72 to 92 inches 182 to 233 cm
Rear tread	72 to 92 inches 182 to 233 cm

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 1114
Diesel 12-speed 4WD October 25 - 31, 1972 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1114 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed	174.20 hp 129.9 kW
Fuel use	11.4 gal/hour 43.1 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power	150.52 hp 112.2 kW
Fuel use	11.3 gal/hour 42.8 l/hour
Gear 3-2 used for power test.
Max pull	18,050 lbs 8187 kg
Gear 2-1 used for pull test.