J.I. Case 310D
The J.I. Case 310D is a tractor produced by J I Case. It is equipped with a 148 ci 2.4 L engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 42 hp / 31.3 kW. Transmission: 3 forward and 1 reverse. Drive type: crawler. Operating weight: 5375 lbs 2438 kg.
Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 42 hp / 31.3 kW
Drive & Traction
crawler
Fuel & Capacities
10 gal
37.9 L
Transmission
3 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
5375 lbs
2438 kg
Overview
 | 1960
Agricultural Crawler tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | J.I. Case |
Agricultural Crawler tractor | |
Total built | 1703 |
Variants | |
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310D CL | crawler loader |
J.I. Case 310D Engine | |
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J.I. Case 2.4L 4-cyl gasoline | |
Engine details ...  |
J.I. Case 310D Transmission | |
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3-speed gear | |
Transmission details ...  |
J.I. Case 310D Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 42 hp
31.3 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | crawler |
Open operator station. | |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 10 gal
37.9 L |
Hydraulic system | 9 gal
34.1 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Capacity | 9 gal
34.1 L |
Pump flow | 15 gpm
56.8 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I OptOptional |
Rear lift | 700 lbs
317 kg |
Dimensions & Tracks | |
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Weight | 5375 lbs
2438 kg |
11-inch tracks | |
Full dimensions and tracks ...  | |
References | |
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310D Angling Dozer published in 1960, by J.I. Case | |
310D Drawbar Tractor published in 1960, by J.I. Case | |
310D Bulldozer published in 1960, by J.I. Case |
Engine
Engine Detail — 148 ci / 2.4 L Gasoline
Manufacturer | J.I. Case G-148B |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 148 ci
2.4 L |
Power (gross) | 42 hp
31.3 kW |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Compression | 7.25:1 |
Torque | 128 lb-ft
173.6 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Coolant capacity | 12 qts
11.4 L |
Transmission
Transmission — 3 forward and 1 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
Clutch | 279.4mm dry disc |
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Dimensions
J.I. Case 310D Tracks | |
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Width | 11 inches
27 cm |
Length on ground | 57 inches
144 cm |
Area on ground | 1254 in²
0.8 m² |
Dimensions | |
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Length | 110 inches
279 cm |
Width | 60.5 inches
153 cm |
Height (hood) | 55.25 inches
140 cm |
Height (exhaust) | 69 inches
175 cm |
Weight | 5375 lbs
2438 kg |
Ground clearance | 16 inches
40 cm |
Clearance (drawbar) | 13.75 inches
34 cm |
Gauge | 48 inches
121 cm |
Gauge | 42 inches
106 cm |
Gauge | 60 inches
152 cm |
Gauge | 72 inches
182 cm |
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for J I Case J.I. Case 310D based on its 42 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm) | Medium Duty | Standard utility farm tillage. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 6 ft (72 in)1.8 m | Medium Duty | Medium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 66 to 72 in165 - 180 cm | Medium Duty | Standard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙 | Medium Duty | Field leveling and clod breaking behind plows. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm) | Medium Duty | Classic 2-string baler for horse and small livestock hay. |
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 310D.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 4.6 hrs
Approximately 4.6 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (10 gal / 37.9 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~2.2 gal/hr (8.3 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 310D Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for J I Case J.I. Case 310D.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)42 hp
Kilowatts (kW)31.3 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)42.6 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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J.I. Case 310D
Engine Power:Gasoline (gross): 42 hp / 31.3 kW
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