j i case 500
 | 1953 - 1956
Standard-tread tractor | 1953 - 1956 | Standard-tread tractor |
|---|---|---|---|
1953 - 1956 | |||
Standard-tread tractor | |||
1953 - 1956 | |
|---|---|
Standard-tread tractor |
Production | |
|---|---|
Manufacturer | J.I. Case |
Standard-tread tractor | |
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA | |
Total built | 5,985 |
Original price was $4,900 in 1958 | |
The Case 500 was also made in an industrial version, the Case 520. Only 265 were built. | |
Variants | |
|---|---|
520 | industrial tractor |
J.I. Case 500 Engine | |
|---|---|
J.I. Case 6.2L 6-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 30 gal
113.6 L |
Engine details ...  | |
J.I. Case 500 Transmission | |
|---|---|
4-speed gear | |
Transmission details ...  |
J.I. Case 500 Power | |
|---|---|
Drawbar (claimed) | 44 hp
32.8 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 55 hp
41.0 kW |
Belt (claimed) | 55 hp
41.0 kW |
Plows | 5 |
Drawbar (tested) | 56.32 hp
42.0 kW |
Belt (tested) | 63.81 hp
47.6 kW |
Performance test details ...  | |
Mechanical | |
|---|---|
Two-wheel drive | |
Open operator station. |
Photos | |
|---|---|
 | |
J.I. Case 500 photos...  |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
|---|---|
Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
|---|---|
Wheelbase | 88 inches
223 cm |
Weight | 8,000 lbs
3628 kg |
Front tire | 7.50-18 |
Rear tire | 15-30 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
500 Serial Numbers | |
|---|---|
Location: | plate on instrument panel |
1953 | 5700001 |
1954 | 8035001 |
1955 | 8060001 |
1956 | 8080001 |
1857 | 8100001 |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. | |
Belt Pulley | |
|---|---|
Diameter | 13 inches
33 cm |
Width | 8.25 inches
20 cm |
RPM | 956 |
Speed | 3254 ft/min
991.82 meters/min |
References | |
|---|---|
 | |
Diesel 500 published in 1953, by J.I. Case |
Recommended Products
Advertisement · Featured Tractor-Related Products
Turn Signal Light Kit
OEM John Deere Part Number: BUC10608 Replaces OEM Part Number: BM26588, BUC10608
Turf-Gard SAE 10W-30 Oil TWO Quarts
4-Cycle engine oil For gas engines only SAE 10W-30 Provides maximum protection for lawn and utility equipment 946mL / 32 fl. Oz per quart - TWO quarts included
Classic Tractors: Complete Encyclopedia
Comprehensive guide to classic tractor models from all major brands
Tractor Backhoe Attachment with Mechanical Thumb
The MechMaxx BH660 backhoe is a reliable solution for a wide range of digging and excavation tasks. Designed to fit CAT I 3-point hitch tractors, it requires a minimum of 15 PTO horsepower and a tractor weight of at least 1,500 lbs. This backhoe is ideal for ditching on farms and grazing lands, digging pools, cleaning waterways, as well as assistant excavating work in construction and building roads.
* This page contains affiliate links, purchases may generate revenue for this site