J.I. Case 630
The J.I. Case 630 is a tractor produced by J I Case. It is equipped with a 188.4 ci 3.1 L engine. The rated power output is 48.24 hp 36.0 kW. Transmission: Case Dual-Range. Operating weight: 4600 to 4800 pounds.
Engine Power
48.24 hp
36.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
22 gal
83.3 L
Transmission
Case Dual-Range
Operating Weight
4600 to 4800 pounds
J I Case J.I. Case 630 Serial Number & Year Decoder
Find the exact manufacture year of your tractor by checking your chassis serial number below.
Where to Find the Serial NumberThe serial number plate is commonly located on the front frame, tractor transmission housing (right side), or instrument panel badge.
Overview
![]() | 1960 - 1963
630 SeriesUtility tractor |
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1960 - 1963 | |
630 Series | |
Utility tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | J.I. Case |
Utility tractor | |
Factories | Rock Island, Illinois, USA |
Racine, Wisconsin, USA | |
Total built | 1,181 |
Original price | $4,500 |
A high-speed fourth gear was optional in most 630 series transmissions, an H would appear at the end of the model number to inidcate this option. | |
Variants | |
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630 | diesel standard |
631 | diesel row-crop |
640 | gas standard |
641 | gas row-crop |
J.I. Case 630 Engine | |
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J.I. Case 3.1L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 22 gal
83.3 L |
Engine details ... | |
J.I. Case 630 Power | |
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Belt (claimed) | 50 hp
37.3 kW |
Plows | 4 |
Drawbar (tested) | 43.71 hp
32.6 kW |
PTO (tested) | 48.85 hp
36.4 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Steering | power assist |
Differential mechanical dry disc brakes | |
Open operator station. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | Dual-Control |
Tractor hitch | |
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Type | Case Eagle Hitch |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | continuous |
independent (Case-o-matic) | |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
540/1000 (1.375) | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 4600 to 4800 pounds |
Front tire | 7.50-16 |
Rear tire | 16.9-28 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Belt Pulley | |
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Diameter | 9.25 inches
23 cm |
Width | 6 inches
15 cm |
Electrical | |
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Ground | positive |
Batteries | 2 |
Battery volts | 6 |
References | |
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1960 Progress Parade of Case Farm Equipment published by J.I. Case | |
A Complete New Line of Case Plus-Powered Tractors published in 1960, by J.I. Case |
Engine
Engine Detail — 188.4 ci / 3.1 L Diesel
Manufacturer | J.I. Case |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 188.4 ci
3.1 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.8125x4.125 inches
97 x 105 mm |
Compression | 17.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 2250 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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8-speed torque converter | |
12-speed | |
8-speed | |
4-speed gear |
Transmission — Case Case-o-matic
Transmission | Case Case-o-matic |
Type | torque converter |
Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch | hydraulic wet disc |
Tractors equipped with the Case-o-Matic were sometimes referred to as the 630C. | |
Transmission — Case Tripl-Range
Transmission | Case Tripl-Range |
Gears | 12 forward and 3 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Transmission — Case Dual-Range
Transmission | Case Dual-Range |
Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Transmission — 4 forward and 1 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
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Dimensions
J.I. Case 630 Tires | |
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Ag front | 7.50-16 |
Ag rear | 16.9-28 |
Dimensions | |
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Front tread | 52 inches
132 cm |
Rear tread | 48 to 76 inches
121 to 193 cm |
J.I. Case 630 Weight | |
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Operating | 4,600 lbs
2086 kg |
4,800 lbs (Case-o-Matic)
2177 kg | |
Ballasted | 9,725 lbs
4411 kg |
Tests
Tractor Tests | |
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NTTL 787: diesel Case-O-Matic 2WD | |
NTTL 788: diesel 12-speed 2WD |
Nebraska Tractor Test 787 | |
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Diesel Case-O-Matic 2WD
April 7 - 21, 1961
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 787 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 48.85 hp
36.4 kW |
Fuel use | 3.9 gal/hour
14.8 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 45.24 hp
33.7 kW |
Fuel use | 3.5 gal/hour
13.2 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 43.71 hp
32.6 kW |
Gear 5 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 7,190 lbs
3261 kg |
Gear 1 used for pull test. | |
Nebraska Tractor Test 788 | |
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Diesel 12-speed 2WD
April 10 - 22, 1961
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 788 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 48.24 hp
36.0 kW |
Fuel use | 3.3 gal/hour
12.5 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 47.40 hp
35.3 kW |
Fuel use | 3.2 gal/hour
12.1 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 40.68 hp
30.3 kW |
Fuel use | 3.2 gal/hour
12.1 l/hour |
Gear 7 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 6,987 lbs
3169 kg |
Gear 1 used for pull test. | |
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