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J.I. Case 4690 Specs ( 1979-1983 )

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Production

Description Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA / Original price was $81,000 in 1987
Drive type Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Manufacturer J.I. Case

Engine

Engine type Case 8.3L 6-cyl diesel
Bore/Stroke 4.625x5.00 inches (117 x 127 mm)
Compression 15.8:1
Coolant capacity 48 qts (45.4 L)
Description Case / turbocharged intercooled diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled
Displacement 504 ci (8.3 L)
Power 261 hp (194.6 kW)
Rated RPM 2200
Starter volts 12
Drawbar (claimed) 190 hp (141.7 kW)
Drawbar (tested) 189.75 hp (141.5 kW)
PTO (claimed) 219 hp (163.3 kW)
PTO (tested) 219.62 hp (163.8 kW)

Transmission

Clutch hydraulic wet discs
Description Four gears (1-4) in three power shift ranges, plus reverse range.
Gears 12 forward and 4 reverse
Transmission three-speed powershift
Transmission type 12-speed

Mechanical

Description Hydraulic dry disc brakes / Silent Guardian cab standard with air-conditioning.
Drive 4x4 4WD
Steering hydraulic four-wheel steering

Capacity

Fuel 128 gal (484.5 L)
Hydraulic system 15.5 gal (58.7 L)

Hydraulics

Capacity 15.5 gal (58.7 L)
Pump flow 31 gpm (117.3 lpm)
Type closed center
Valves 2

Hitch

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) 12750 lbs (5783 kg)
Rear Type III

PTO

Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO Type 1000

Electrical

Battery volts 12
Charging system alternator
Ground negative

Dimensions & Tires

Ballasted weight 25230 lbs (11444 kg)
Operating weight 22310 lbs (10119 kg)
Wheelbase 102 inches (259 cm)
Front tire 18.4-34
Rear tire 18.4-34
Weight 22310 lbs (10119 kg)
Wheelbase 102 inches (259 cm)
Ag front 18.4-34
Ag rear 18.4-34

Nebraska Tractor Test 1329

Description Diesel 12-speed 4WDOctober 18 - 26, 1979Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1329 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 8 used for power test.
Fuel use 14.4 gal/hour (54.5 l/hour) / 14.2 gal/hour (53.7 l/hour)
Max power 189.75 hp (141.5 kW)
Max pull 24564 lbs (11142 kg)
Power at rated engine speed 219.62 hp (163.8 kW)

References

Description 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 / The Tractor Specialist Buyers Guide published in 1984, by J.I. Case
Drive type The most advanced design 4-wheel drive tractors Case ever built published in 1979, by J.I. Case