Case IH 354 Tractor Parts

354 parts and accessories

The Case IH 354 tractor, manufactured from 1975 to 1978, was a popular choice for farmers needing a reliable utility tractor. Powered by a 42 horsepower diesel engine, it provided ample power for various tasks. Its robust design and 35 PTO horsepower made it a versatile machine, sought after for its dependability in the field.

The Case IH 354 was introduced in 1975 as part of the International Harvester lineup before the Case IH merger. Production continued until 1978. This tractor is powered by a Simpson 3.1L 3-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 42 horsepower. The transmission is a gear-type with 8 forward and 2 reverse speeds, providing a good range for different field conditions. The PTO delivers around 35 horsepower at 540 RPM, suitable for operating various implements. The hydraulic system offers a flow rate of approximately 6.2 GPM. It features a Category I 3-point hitch. Commonly used for row crop work, hay operations, and livestock management, the 354 stood out for its simplicity and ease of maintenance compared to larger, more complex models. Its compact size and maneuverability made it ideal for smaller farms and tight spaces.

Specifications

Engine	Simpson 3.1L 42 HP Diesel
PTO HP	35 HP @ 540 RPM
Transmission	Gear 8F/2R
Hydraulics	6.2 GPM, 2 remotes
3-Point Hitch	Category I, 2500 lbs lift capacity
Fuel Capacity	15 gallons
Weight	3500 lbs
Years Produced	1975-1978

Maintenance Tips

Engine Oil & Filter: Change engine oil and filter every 125-250 hours of operation, using a high-quality diesel-rated oil and a filter like a Wix 51068 or equivalent.
Hydraulic System: Inspect hydraulic fluid levels regularly and change the hydraulic filter every 500 hours. Use a good quality universal tractor hydraulic fluid meeting IH Hy-Tran specifications.
Fuel System: Regularly check and clean the fuel filter and sediment bowl. Use a fuel stabilizer during seasonal storage to prevent fuel degradation and injector clogging.
Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the winter, drain the fuel tank (or add fuel stabilizer), change the engine oil, grease all fittings, and disconnect the battery. Store the battery in a cool, dry place.

History & Background

The Case IH 354 was a product of the International Harvester era, designed as a dependable utility tractor for small to medium-sized farms. It represented a solid, no-frills approach to tractor design that prioritized reliability. The model's simplicity and robust construction made it a popular choice, contributing to IH's reputation for building durable agricultural equipment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What engine is in the Case Ih 354?

The Case IH 354 is equipped with a Simpson 3.1L 3-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 42 horsepower.

What is the PTO horsepower on a 354?

The PTO horsepower on the Case IH 354 is approximately 35 HP at 540 RPM.

What oil filter fits the 354?

Common oil filters for the Case IH 354 include the Wix 51068, Fram PH2870A, or equivalent filters from other brands like NAPA, Baldwin, or Fleetguard. Always verify compatibility with your specific tractor model.

What are common parts needed for the 354?

Common parts needed for the Case IH 354 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, belts (fan, alternator), hydraulic seals, steering components (tie rod ends), clutch parts (disc, pressure plate), and tires.

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