• Vehicle type: unspecified
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • Not independently tested
  • 1919–1924
  • 17,628 built

It sits on the utility/standard-size boundary, so either size is a fair description. It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

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J.I. Case 15-27 Full specifications

The manufacturer claimed 27.1 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

27.1 hp

20.2 kW as stated by the source

Not independently tested

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 15-27”, claimed

Weight
6,349 lb
Top speed
3.0 mph

J.I. Case 15-27 specs: key facts

  • The J.I. Case 15-27 was built from 1919 to 1924.

  • The J.I. Case 15-27 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 20.2 kW (27.1 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The J.I. Case 15-27 is two-wheel drive (2WD).

  • The J.I. Case 15-27 weighs 2,880 kg (6,349 lb) unladen.

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 15-27”

J.I. Case 15-27 tractor
Photo: Bernard Spragg. NZ from Christchurch, New Zealand, CC0 via Wikimedia Commons · Wrong photo?

How much horsepower does a 15-27 have?

The only figure for the 15-27 is 27.1 hp (20.2 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)
27.1 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 15-27”

What transmission does a 15-27 have?

Transmission specifications for the 15-27 are below.

Transmission — 15-27 transmission specifications
ClutchHand lever-operated twin-disc clutch
BrakesHand lever-operated brake acting on the rear wheels
SteeringMechanical steering
Top speed3.0 mph · 4.83 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 15-27”

How much does a 15-27 weigh?

A 15-27 weighs 6,349 lb (2,880 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 15-27 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight6,349 lb · 2,880 kg
Wheelbase76.5 in · 1,943 mm
Length127.0 in · 3,226 mm
Width72.0 in · 1,829 mm
Height68.0 in · 1,727 mm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 15-27”

Which tractors compare with a 15-27?

Within 10% of its 27.1 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

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Is a 15-27 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The J.I. Case 15-27 is two-wheel drive (2WD).

Where this page comes from

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Case 15-27”.

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Case 15-27CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-115160 · revision 986977. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document