Overview
The J.I. Case CC is a row-crop farm tractor produced between 1929 and 1939, with a total production run of 28,656 units. It is equipped with a 4.3L four-cylinder gasoline engine rated at 1100 RPM and a three-speed gear transmission. Nebraska Tractor Test 169 recorded a maximum belt power of 28.97 hp and a maximum drawbar pull of 2,950 lbs.
Ideal Applications
Row-Crop Configuration:
The CC features an adjustable rear tread ranging from 48 to 84 inches and was manufactured in tricycle front, adjustable wide front, and fixed wide front versions.
Tested Power Output:
According to Nebraska Tractor Test 169, the tractor demonstrated 22.70 hp at the drawbar and 28.97 hp at the belt while consuming 2.9 gallons of fuel per hour at maximum power.
Belt and PTO Specifications:
The mechanical assembly includes an 11.75-inch diameter belt pulley operating at 846 RPM and a transmission-driven rear PTO rated for 540 RPM.
Production
| Description | Row-Crop tractor / The Case CC was the row-crop version of the standard C. It was available in with tricycle front, adjustable wide front, and fixed wide front ends. |
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| Manufacturer | J.I. Case |
| Total built | 28,656 |
Engine
| Aux. fuel | 2 gal (7.6 L) |
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| Engine type | J.I. Case 4.3L 4-cyl gasoline |
| Fuel tank | 18 gal (68.1 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.875x5.50 inches (98 x 140 mm) |
| Compression | 4.88:1 |
| Coolant capacity | 20 qts (18.9 L) |
| Description | J.I. Case / gasoline / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled vertical I-head |
| Displacement | 259.5 ci (4.3 L) |
| Firing order | 1-2-4-3 |
| Rated RPM | 1100 |
| Belt (claimed) | 27 hp (20.1 kW) |
| Belt (tested) | 28.97 hp (21.6 kW) |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 17 hp (12.7 kW) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 22.70 hp (16.9 kW) |
| Plows | 2 (14-inch) |
Transmission
| Clutch | mechanical wet disc |
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| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
| Oil type | SAE 150 |
| Transmission type | 3-speed gear |
| Type | gear |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. |
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| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |
| Steering | manual |
PTO
| Engine RPM | 536@1100 |
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| Rear PTO | transmission |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Dimensions & Tires
| Height | 56.5 inches (143 cm) |
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| Length | 137 inches (347 cm) |
| Rear tread | 48 to 84 inches (121 to 213 cm) |
| Weight | 4100 lbs (1859 kg) |
| Width | 48 inches (121 cm) |
| Front tire | 25x4 |
| Rear tire | 48x8 |
| Weight | 4100 lbs (1859 kg) |
| Ag front | 25x4 steel / 5.50-16 |
| Ag rear | 48x8 steel / 9.00-36 |
Belt Pulley
| Diameter | 11.75 inches (29 cm) |
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| RPM | 846 |
| Speed | 2500 ft/min (762.00 meters/min) |
| Width | 6 inches (15 cm) |
CC Serial Number Location
| Description | Serial number plate on the tractor's instrument panel. |
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CC Serial Numbers
| 1929 | 3xx2xx |
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| 1930 | 3xx3xx |
| 1931 | 3xx4xx |
| 1932 | 3xx5xx |
| 1933 | 3xx6xx |
| 1934 | 3xx7xx |
| 1935 | 3xx8xx |
| 1936 | 3xx9xx |
| 1937 | 4xx0xx |
| 1938 | 4200001 |
| 1939 | 4300001 |
| Description | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
Nebraska Tractor Test 169
| Belt fuel use (max) | 2.9 gal/hour (11.0 l/hour) |
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| Belt power (max) | 28.97 hp (21.6 kW) |
| Description | Kerosene 3-speed 2WDSeptember 10 - 18, 1929Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 169 file / Drawbar performance / Gear 3 used for power test. / Gear 3 used for pull test. |
| Max power | 22.70 hp (16.9 kW) |
| Max pull | 2,950 lbs (1338 kg) |
References
| Description | Illustrated Case Tractors Buyer's Guide by Peter Letourneau / Full Steam Ahead - J.I. Case Tractors & Equipment 1842-1955 by David Erb / New Power for a New Age published in 1935, by J.I. Case / The New Model "CC" General Purpose Tractor published in 1930, by J.I. Case / Model "CC" Tractor Manual (5259) published in 1937 |
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Variants
| C | standard |
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| CC-3 | row-crop |
| CC-4 | wide-front |
| CCS | high crop |