Production | |
| Manufacturer: | J.I. Case |
| Type: | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
| Factory: | Racine, Wisconsin, USA |
| Total built: | 1,259 |
| Original price: | $57,000 (1979 ) |
J.I. Case 2870 Power | |
| Engine: | 300 hp 223.7 kW |
| Drawbar (claimed): | 219 hp 163.3 kW |
| PTO (claimed): | 252 hp 187.9 kW |
| Drawbar (tested): | 210.64 hp 157.1 kW |
| PTO (tested): | 252.10 hp 188.0 kW |
Mechanical | |
| Chassis: | 4x4 4WD |
| Steering: | hydrostatic power, four-wheel steering |
| Brakes: | hydraulic dry disc |
| Cab: | Cab standard |
| Transmission: | 12-speed partial powershift |
Hydraulics | |
| Type: | open center |
| Valves: | 2 |
| Total flow: | 44 gpm 166.5 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
| Rear Type: | III |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO: | independent |
| Rear RPM: | 1000 |
2870 Serial Numbers | |
| 1976: | 8792901 |
| 1977: | 8825001 |
| 1978: | 8853001 |
| 1979: | 8853001 |
Electrical | |
| Ground: | negative |
Engine Detail | |
| Saab-Scania | |
| turbocharged diesel | |
| 6-cylinder | |
| liquid-cooled | |
| Displacement: | 673 ci 11.0 L |
| Bore/Stroke: | 5.00x5.71 inches 127 x 145 mm |
| Power: | 300 hp 223.7 kW |
| Air cleaner: | paper elements with pre-cleaner |
| Compression: | 14.7:1 |
| Rated RPM: | 2200 |
| Starter volts: | 12 |
| Coolant capacity: | 44 qts 41.6 L |
Transmission | |
| Transmission: | Range Power Shift |
| Type: | partial powershift |
| Gears: | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
| Four gears, each with a three-range powershift (high, intermediate, low). | |
Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase: | 110 inches 279 cm |
| Operating weight: | 25,100 lbs 11385 kg |
| Ballasted weight: | 28,150 lbs 12768 kg |