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  • Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Standard-size
  • No lab test on file
  • 1969–1978
  • 7,561 built

It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is

J.I. Case 1070 specs: hp, weight, years

CASE A-451 six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 100.7 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

100.7 hp

75.1 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1070”, claimed

This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.

Weight
10,311 lb
Hyd. flow
16.0 gpm
Top speed
15.5–18.6 mph

J.I. Case 1070 specs: key facts

  • The J.I. Case 1070 was built from 1969 to 1978.

  • The J.I. Case 1070 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 75.1 kW (100.7 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The J.I. Case 1070 is two-wheel drive (2WD).

  • The J.I. Case 1070 has a CASE A-451 engine, a 6-cylinder 7.39 L diesel unit.

  • The J.I. Case 1070 weighs 4,677 kg (10,311 lb) unladen.

  • The J.I. Case 1070 has an independent rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.

  • The hydraulic pump of the J.I. Case 1070 delivers 60.6 L/min (16.0 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1070”

How does the 1070 compare with its class?

  • Limitation:

    Eight forward gears is low for its class — 50% below the median of 16 across the 316 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

Derived by WhichTractor from 331 comparable records. How we work this out

Illustration of the 1969–1978 J.I. Case 1070, a 101 hp farm tractor, cab was optional — shown without it, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph · cab was optional — shown without it

How much horsepower does a 1070 have?

The only figure for the 1070 is 100.7 hp (75.1 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
100.7 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1070”

What engine is in a 1070?

A 1070 has a CASE A-451, a 6-cylinder 7.39 L diesel engine.

Engine — 1070 engine specifications
Make & modelCASE A-451
Cylinders6, liquid-cooled
Displacement451.0 ci · 7.39 L
InjectionDirect injection
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1070”

How much will a 1070 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the 1070 are below.

Hydraulics & PTO — 1070 hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow16.0 gpm · 60.6 L/min
Hitch categoryCategory 2
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540/1000 rpm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1070”

What transmission does a 1070 have?

Transmission specifications for the 1070 are below.

Transmission — 1070 transmission specifications
SteeringHydrostatic steering with separate oil circuit
Top speed15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/hthe article lists alternatives

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1070”

How much does a 1070 weigh?

A 1070 weighs 10,311 lb (4,677 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 1070 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight10,311 lb · 4,677 kg
Wheelbase108.0 in · 2,743 mmRC: 2,565
Length162.0 in · 4,115 mm
Width88.0 in · 2,235 mm
Height78.0 in · 1,981 mm
Ground clearance15.0 in · 381 mm
Front track62.0–90.0 in · 1,575–2,286 mm
Rear track62.0–88.0 in · 1,575–2,235 mm
Turning radius, braked13.1 ft · 3.99 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1070”

What oil does a 1070 take, and how much?

A 1070 engine takes 11.8 qt (11.2 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

1070 fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil11.8 qt · 11.2 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1070” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission67.9 qt · 64.3 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1070” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system42.0 qt · 39.7 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1070” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Which tractors compare with a 1070?

Within 10% of its 100.7 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the J.I. Case 1070

Is a 1070 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The J.I. Case 1070 is two-wheel drive (2WD).

What PTO does a 1070 have?

A 1070 has a independent 540/1000 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1070”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. Traktorenlexikon: Case 1070 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-115345 · revision 972389. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document