- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- No lab test on file
- 1969–1973
- 1,808 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 470 specs: hp, weight, years
CASE G-188 D four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 34.1 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
34.1 hp
25.4 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 470”, 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
- 3,902 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 9.3 gpm
- Top speed
- 12.4 mph
J.I. Case 470 specs: key facts
The J.I. Case 470 was built from 1969 to 1973.
The J.I. Case 470 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 25.4 kW (34.1 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The J.I. Case 470 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The J.I. Case 470 has a CASE G-188 D engine, a 4-cylinder 3.09 L diesel unit.Source 1
The J.I. Case 470 weighs 1,770 kg (3,902 lb) unladen.
The J.I. Case 470 has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The hydraulic pump of the J.I. Case 470 delivers 35.2 L/min (9.3 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 470”
How does the 470 compare with its class?
- Strength:
A hydraulic pump flow of 35.2 L/min is high for its class — 61% above the median of 21.8 L/min across the 103 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Limitation:
Four forward gears is low for its class — 33% below the median of 6 across the 156 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 156 comparable records. How we work this out

How much horsepower does a 470 have?
The only figure for the 470 is 34.1 hp (25.4 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 470”
What engine is in a 470?
A 470 has a CASE G-188 D, a 4-cylinder 3.09 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | CASE G-188 D |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4, liquid-cooledSource 2 |
| Displacement | 188.4 ci · 3.09 L |
| Electrical system | 12 VSource 2 |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 431”
How much will a 470 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the 470 are below.
| Pump flow | 9.3 gpm · 35.2 L/min |
|---|---|
| Hitch category | Category 1 |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 540 rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 470”
What transmission does a 470 have?
Transmission specifications for the 470 are below.
| Steering | Mechanical worm gear steering |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 12.4 mph · 20 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 470”
How much does a 470 weigh?
A 470 weighs 3,902 lb (1,770 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 3,902 lb · 1,770 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 81.5 in · 2,070 mm |
| Length | 130.0 in · 3,302 mm |
| Width | 63.2 in · 1,605 mm |
| Height | 53.0 in · 1,346 mm |
| Ground clearance | 16.3 in · 415 mm |
| Front track | 52.0–80.0 in · 1,321–2,032 mm |
| Rear track | 48.0–88.0 in · 1,219–2,235 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 10.0 ft · 3.05 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case 470”
What oil does a 470 take, and how much?
A 470 engine takes 5.0 qt (4.7 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 5.0 qt · 4.7 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case 470” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 44.0 qt · 41.6 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case 470” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 16.5 qt · 15.6 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case 470” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 470?
Within 10% of its 33.9 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.
- International Harvester 35334.0 hp PTO, claimed · 1967–1972Side by side with the 470 →
- Massey Ferguson 23034.0 hp PTO, claimed · 1976–1983Side by side with the 470 →
- Massey-Harris-Ferguson FE 35 Spezial33.8 hp PTO, claimed · 1956–1960Side by side with the 470 →
- J.I. Case 43033.5 hp PTO, claimed · 1960–1969Side by side with the 470 →
- J.I. Case 43133.5 hp PTO, claimed · 1960–1969Side by side with the 470 →
- Renault Super 5-D (A)33.4 hp PTO, claimed · 1965–1967Side by side with the 470 →
Common questions about the J.I. Case 470
Is a 470 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The J.I. Case 470 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a 470 have?
A 470 has a independent 540 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Case 431”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Case 470”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Case 431 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-115278 · revision 989834. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Case 470 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-115334 · revision 989860. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document