- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: High-power
- No lab test on file
- 1971–1978
- 7,996 built
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 2470 specs: hp, weight, years
CASE A-504 T six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 209.1 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
209.1 hp
155.9 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 2470 Traction King”, 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
- 20,485 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 17.0 gpm
- Top speed
- 15.5 mph
J.I. Case 2470 specs: key facts
The J.I. Case 2470 was built from 1971 to 1978.
The J.I. Case 2470 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 155.9 kW (209.1 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The J.I. Case 2470 is four-wheel drive (4WD).
The J.I. Case 2470 has a CASE A-504 T engine, a 6-cylinder 8.26 L diesel unit.Source 1
The J.I. Case 2470 weighs 9,292 kg (20,485 lb) unladen.
The J.I. Case 2470 has an independent rear PTO running at 1000 rpm.
The hydraulic pump of the J.I. Case 2470 delivers 64.3 L/min (17.0 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 2470 Traction King”
How does the 2470 compare with its class?
- Limitation:
A hydraulic pump flow of 64.3 L/min is low for its class — 42% below the median of 110 L/min across the 81 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Limitation:
Twelve forward gears is low for its class — 33% below the median of 18 across the 92 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Limitation:
The power figure is a manufacturer claim, not a measurement. No laboratory test report exists for this machine. Of the 105 tractors within 10% of its power, 19% carry one.
Derived by WhichTractor from 105 comparable records. How we work this out
How much horsepower does a 2470 have?
The only figure for the 2470 is 209.1 hp (155.9 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 2470 Traction King”
What engine is in a 2470?
A 2470 has a CASE A-504 T, a 6-cylinder 8.26 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | CASE A-504 T |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6, liquid-cooledSource 2 |
| Displacement | 504.2 ci · 8.26 L |
| Electrical system | 12 VSource 2 |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1570”
How much will a 2470 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the 2470 are below.
| Pump flow | 17.0 gpm · 64.3 L/min |
|---|---|
| Hitch category | Category 3 |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 1000 rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 2470 Traction King”
What transmission does a 2470 have?
Transmission specifications for the 2470 are below.
| Clutch | Pedal operated wet disc clutch |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Pedal operated hydraulic wet disc brake acting on differential side shafts |
| Steering | Hydraulic front and rear steering |
| Top speed | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 2470 Traction King”
How much does a 2470 weigh?
A 2470 weighs 20,485 lb (9,292 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 20,485 lb · 9,292 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 102.0 in · 2,591 mm |
| Length | 204.3 in · 5,190 mm |
| Height | 127.2 in · 3,230 mm |
| Ground clearance | 15.4 in · 390 mm |
| Front track | 72.0–92.0 in · 1,829–2,337 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles |
| Rear track | 72.0–92.0 in · 1,829–2,337 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 2470 Traction King”
What oil does a 2470 take, and how much?
A 2470 engine takes 18.3 qt (17.3 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 18.3 qt · 17.3 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case 2470 Traction King” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 44.0 qt · 41.6 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case 2470 Traction King” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 2470?
Within 10% of its 174.2 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.
- Massey Ferguson 1505172.1 hp PTO, claimed · 1975–1977Side by side with the 2470 →
- J.I. Case 1570180.4 hp PTO, claimed · 1976–1978Side by side with the 2470 →
- International Harvester 3788166.4 hp PTO, claimed · 1979–1981Side by side with the 2470 →
- International Harvester 6788166.4 hp PTO, claimed · 1981–1984Side by side with the 2470 →
- International Harvester 1566162.3 hp PTO, claimed · 1974–1976Side by side with the 2470 →
- International Harvester 5488187.2 hp PTO, claimed · 1981–1985Side by side with the 2470 →
Common questions about the J.I. Case 2470
Is a 2470 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The J.I. Case 2470 is four-wheel drive (4WD).
What PTO does a 2470 have?
A 2470 has a independent 1000 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1570”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Case 2470 Traction King”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Case 1570 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-115352 · revision 972443. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Case 2470 Traction King — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-115380 · revision 973190. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document