• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1980–1984

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

J.I. Case 1490 (DT) Engine specs

10 engine values on record for the 1490 (DT).

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

82 hp

61 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1490”, 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.

What engine is in a 1490 (DT)?

A 1490 (DT) has a DAVID BROWN AD 4/55 Turbo, a 4-cylinder 3.59 L diesel engine.

Engine — DAVID BROWN AD 4/55 Turbo specifications
Make & modelDAVID BROWN AD 4/55 TurboSource 2
FuelDieselSource 2
Cylinders4Source 2
Displacement219.3 ci · 3.59 LSource 2
CoolingLiquid-cooled
Fuel injectiondirect injection
Maximum torque200 lb·ft · 271 N·m
Maximum torque speed1,468 rpm
Air cleanerBurgess dry air filter
Cylinders4
Rated engine speed2,200 rpm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1490”

Sources and how this page was built

10 engine values from Traktorenlexikon, “David Brown 1490”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1490”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Sources

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

  1. Traktorenlexikon: Case 1490 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-115389 · revision 989871. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: David Brown 1490 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-102844 · revision 991260. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document