J.I. Case 741

J.I. Case 741 Row-Crop tractor Technical Specifications

J.I. Case 741 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1960 – 1969.

Below you will find detailed technical specifications for J.I. Case 741 covering engine types, horsepower ratings, weight, height, fuel type and tank volume, oil capacity and type, hydraulic system diagram, wiring diagram, battery specs, etc.

J.I. Case 741 Production













Manufacturer:
Manufacturer: J.I. Case
Type: Row-Crop tractor
Original price: $6,100 (1969)
The 741 was the spark-ignition version of the Case 730 series row-crop tractor. The 741 was available with gasoline or LP-gas engines, and tricycle or adjustible wide-front end.


J.I. Case 741 Power










Engine:
Plows: 5
Drawbar (tested): 52.51 hp
39.2 kW
PTO (tested): 57.92 hp
43.2 kW

J.I. Case 741 Electrical




Charging system: generator

J.I. Case 741 Mechanical




























Chassis: 4×2 2WD
Steering: manual
  power optional
Brakes: differential disc
Cab: Open operator station.
Transmissions: 8-speed torque converter
  8-speed

Hydraulics




Type: open center

Tracktor Hitch




Type: Case Eagle Hitch

Power Take-off (PTO)










Rear PTO: independent
Rear RPM: 540
  1000

Title serial numbers






































Location: Plate on instrument panel

photo of 741 serial number

1960: 8160001
1961: 8168801
1962: 8190001
1963: 9208001
1964: 8229001
1965: 8253501
1966: 8279001
1967: 8306501
1968: 8332101
1969: 8356251


how to read serial numbers…

What year is my J.I. Case 741? Serial Number Decoder

The serial number list shows the first tractor built in each year. The other tractors for that year will have successively higher numbers. Your serial number should be between two of the stated numbers.

The list only includes the numbers of the first tractors produced in each year. Your serial should be somewhere between two numbers.Unless you happen to be the first person to own a tractor, your number will not appear on the list.

J.I. Case 741 Engine detail































Engine Detail
J.I. Case Powrdyne
gasoline
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement: 251 ci
4.1 L
Bore/Stroke: 4.00×5.00 inches
102 x 127 mm
Air cleaner: oil bath
Compression: 6.88:1
Rated RPM: 1700 (Dual-Range)
  1900 (Case-o-Matic)
Starter volts: 12



J.I. Case 741 Transmission overview

Engine Oil









Transmission: Case-o-Matic
Type: torque converter
Gears: 8 forward and 2 reverse

J.I. Case 741 Dimensions






















Wheelbase: 92.25 inches
234 cm
Length: 143.4 inches
364 cm
Width: 85.25 inches
216 cm
Height (hood): 65.9 inches
167 cm
Operating weight: 7,000 lbs
3175 kg
Ballasted weight: 9,485 lbs
4302 kg
Ground clearance: 20 inches
50 cm

J.I. Case 741 Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 778













































Nebraska Tractor Test 778
Gasoline Case-o-Matic 2WD
November 2 – 12, 1960
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 778 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed: 57.88 hp
43.2 kW
Fuel use: 5.1 gal/hour
19.3 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed: 55.22 hp
41.2 kW
Fuel use: 4.7 gal/hour
17.8 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power: 50.58 hp
37.7 kW
Fuel use: 5.2 gal/hour
19.7 l/hour
Gear 4 used for power test.
Max pull: 7512 lbs
3407 kg
Gear 2-Direct used for pull test.










Nebraska Tractor Test 779



































Nebraska Tractor Test 779
Gasoline Dual-Range 2WD
November 3 – 12, 1960
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 779 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed: 57.79 hp
43.1 kW
Fuel use: 4.9 gal/hour
18.5 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power: 51.45 hp
38.4 kW
Fuel use: 4.9 gal/hour
18.5 l/hour
Gear 4 used for power test.
Max pull: 7619 lbs
3455 kg
Gear 2 used for pull test.







Nebraska Tractor Test 781









































Nebraska Tractor Test 781
LP gas Case-o-Matic 2WD
November 4 – 19, 1960
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 781 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed: 57.19 hp
42.6 kW
Fuel use: 7.2 gal/hour
27.3 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed: 54.94 hp
41.0 kW
Fuel use: 6.5 gal/hour
24.6 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power: 51.98 hp
38.8 kW
Fuel use: 7.0 gal/hour
26.5 l/hour
Gear 3 used for power test.
Max pull: 7626 lbs
3459 kg
Gear 2 used for pull test.







Nebraska Tractor Test 782



































Nebraska Tractor Test 782
LP gas Dual-Range 2WD
November 7 – 19, 1960
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 782 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed: 57.92 hp
43.2 kW
Fuel use: 6.2 gal/hour
23.5 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power: 52.51 hp
39.2 kW
Fuel use: 6.4 gal/hour
24.2 l/hour
Gear 4 used for power test.
Max pull: 7666 lbs
3477 kg
Gear 4 used for pull test.

FAQ

Is J.I. Case 741 a good tractor?

The J.I. Case 741 is one of the great tractors in the J.I. Case stable, and it has earned J.I. Case a fantastic reputation.

How much oil does a J.I. Case 741 take?

Check out the J.I. Case 741 oil capacity and oil type in the engine specs section as it may vary across the engines. Keep in mind, that older models might have their oil capacity increased over time. You may compare between the early and late oil capacity.

Do tractors have VIN numbers?

Every tractor has a VIN number. The number is usually engraved below the driver’s seat. Tractor manufacturers put the number in different places on the tractor body.

What was the last year J.I. Case made the 741?

The J.I. Case 741 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1960 – 1969

Where is the serial number on a J.I. Case 741?

Lookup plate on instrument panel

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