Case IH 1494 Tractor Parts

The Case IH 1494 was introduced in 1984 and remained in production until 1987, filling a crucial niche in Case IH's utility tractor lineup. Its heart is a Perkins A4.236 diesel engine, producing approximately 76 horsepower. This 4-cylinder engine boasts a displacement of 236 cubic inches, providing reliable power for a range of tasks. The tractor features a mechanical 12-speed forward and 4-speed reverse transmission, offering a good range of speeds for various field operations. The PTO delivers around 69 horsepower at 540 RPM, suitable for powering implements such as rotary cutters, balers, and augers. The hydraulic system has a capacity of around 13 gallons per minute, operating two remote valves to control hydraulic implements. Its Category II 3-point hitch offers a lift capacity of approximately 3,500 pounds. Common applications included row crop work, hay production, and livestock operations. The 1494 stood out for its robust construction, ease of operation, and Perkins engine, separating it from other models with lower HP or different engine brands.