- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- No lab test on file
- 1984–1985
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 1294 (DT) specs: hp, weight, years
DAVID BROWN AD 4/55 four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 61.2 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
61.2 hp
45.6 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1294”, 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
- 6,316 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 7.2 gpm
- Top speed
- 18.6 mph
J.I. Case 1294 (DT) specs: key facts
The J.I. Case 1294 (DT) was built from 1984 to 1985.
The J.I. Case 1294 (DT) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 45.6 kW (61.2 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The J.I. Case 1294 (DT) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
The J.I. Case 1294 (DT) has a DAVID BROWN AD 4/55 engine, a 4-cylinder 3.20 L diesel unit.Source 2
The J.I. Case 1294 (DT) weighs 2,865 kg (6,316 lb) unladen.
The J.I. Case 1294 (DT) has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The hydraulic pump of the J.I. Case 1294 (DT) delivers 27.3 L/min (7.2 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1294”

How much horsepower does a 1294 (DT) have?
The only figure for the 1294 (DT) is 61.2 hp (45.6 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1294”
What engine is in a 1294 (DT)?
A 1294 (DT) has a DAVID BROWN AD 4/55, a 4-cylinder 3.20 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | DAVID BROWN AD 4/55Source 2 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4, liquid-cooledSource 2 |
| Displacement | 195.2 ci · 3.20 LSource 2 |
| Max torque | 172 lb·ft · 233 N·m @ 1,250 rpm |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1294”
How much will a 1294 (DT) lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the 1294 (DT) are below.
| Pump flow | 7.2 gpm · 27.3 L/min |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | 540 rpm @ 1,827 engine rpm |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/8" splines |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1294”
What transmission does a 1294 (DT) have?
Transmission specifications for the 1294 (DT) are below.
| Clutch | Dry double clutch, type 11"/11" |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1294”
How much does a 1294 (DT) weigh?
A 1294 (DT) weighs 6,316 lb (2,865 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 6,316 lb · 2,865 kgDT: 3,175 |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 83.0 in · 2,108 mmDT: 2,139 |
| Length | 135.0 in · 3,429 mm |
| Width | 70.0 in · 1,778 mm |
| Height | 99.0 in · 2,515 mm |
| Ground clearance | 15.0 in · 381 mmDT: 343 |
| Front track | 52.0–72.0 in · 1,321–1,829 mmDT: 1,524-1,930 |
| Rear track | 56.0–80.0 in · 1,422–2,032 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 10.4 ft · 3.18 mDT: 4,060 |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1294”
What oil does a 1294 (DT) take, and how much?
A 1294 (DT) engine takes 7.8 qt (7.4 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 7.8 qt · 7.4 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1294” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 28.8 qt · 27.3 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1294” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 14.4 qt · 13.6 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1294” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 1294 (DT)?
Within 10% of its 55.2 hp at the PTO as the maker claimed it, with no laboratory test on file, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- David Brown 1294 (A)55.2 hp PTO, claimed · 1984–1985Side by side with the 1294 (DT) →
- New Holland 483555 hp PTO, claimed · 1996–1998Side by side with the 1294 (DT) →
- Fiat 650-S (DT)55.2 hp PTO, claimed · 1971–1974Side by side with the 1294 (DT) →
- David Brown 1494 (A)55.1 hp PTO, claimed · 1984–1988Side by side with the 1294 (DT) →
- J.I. Case 1494 (DT)55.1 hp PTO, claimed · 1984–1985Side by side with the 1294 (DT) →
- Deutz D 620655.1 hp PTO, claimed · 1974–1980Side by side with the 1294 (DT) →
Common questions about the J.I. Case 1294 (DT)
Is a 1294 (DT) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The J.I. Case 1294 (DT) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
What PTO does a 1294 (DT) have?
A 1294 (DT) has a 540 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8" splines shaft.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1390”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1294”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Case 1294 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-115415 · revision 989881. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Case 1390 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-115388 · revision 989870. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document