Case IH C50 Tractor Parts
The Case IH C50 tractor, manufactured from 1996-1999, offered reliable performance for various farming tasks. Powered by a 47 HP diesel engine, with a PTO HP of 40, this tractor was popular for its versatility and ease of use. Its compact size made it ideal for smaller farms and tasks requiring maneuverability, like haying and livestock operations.
The Case IH C50 was introduced in 1996 as part of the Case IH compact tractor lineup, filling a crucial niche for farmers needing a reliable and versatile machine in the sub-50 horsepower range. Production continued until 1999. The C50 is equipped with an Iveco 8035.05 3-cylinder diesel engine, producing 47 engine horsepower. This engine has a displacement of 179 cubic inches (2.9 liters) and provides ample power for a range of agricultural tasks. It features a mechanical fuel injection system known for its simplicity and reliability. The transmission is a mechanical Synchro Shift offering 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, providing a wide range of speeds for various operations. It has a PTO horsepower rating of 40, offering a standard 540 RPM PTO. The hydraulic system has a capacity of approximately 9 GPM, powering the 3-point hitch and auxiliary hydraulic remotes. The 3-point hitch is a Category I, with a lift capacity of around 2,200 lbs. This tractor was commonly used for row crop cultivation, hay baling, livestock feeding, and light tillage. It distinguishes itself from other Case IH models with its smaller size and focus on versatility for smaller-scale farming operations. The C50 also features an open operator station.
Specifications
| Engine | Iveco 8035.05 47 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 40 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Synchro Shift 12F/12R |
| Hydraulics | 9 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category I, 2200 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gallons |
| Weight | 4400 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1996-1999 |
Maintenance Tips
- Change engine oil and filter every 250 hours, using the correct oil type specified in the operator's manual. Regularly check oil levels.
- Inspect and maintain hydraulic fluid levels and filters every 500 hours. Replace hydraulic filters per the manufacturer's recommendations to prevent contamination.
- Use clean fuel and inspect the fuel filter regularly. Drain water from the fuel tank to prevent fuel system issues and ensure proper engine operation.
- Before seasonal storage, drain all fluids, grease all fittings, and store the tractor in a dry, sheltered location to prevent corrosion and damage from the elements.
History & Background
The Case IH C50 tractor was launched in 1996 to offer a compact, reliable tractor for smaller farms and diverse agricultural applications. It did not undergo major redesigns during its production run. This model played a vital role in providing affordable and versatile equipment for a wide range of farming needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Case Ih C50?
The Case IH C50 uses an Iveco 8035.05 3-cylinder diesel engine producing 47 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a C50?
The PTO horsepower on a Case IH C50 is 40 HP, operating at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the C50?
The oil filter for the Case IH C50 is commonly cross-referenced as a Fleetguard LF3349 or a Wix 51348. Always verify compatibility with your parts dealer.
What are common parts needed for the C50?
Common wear parts for the Case IH C50 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, belts (fan, alternator), hydraulic seals, steering components (tie rod ends), and clutch parts.

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