The Case IH 1494 tractor hydraulic oil capacity was not listed in the scraped specs, but hydraulic pump flow is 15.3 gpm | 57.9 lpm, hydraulic pressure is 2475 psi | 170.7 bar, and hydraulic type is open center.
Case IH 1494 Hydraulic Capacity & Flow Specs
| Hydraulic type | open center |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic pressure | 2475 psi | 170.7 bar |
| Pump flow | 15.3 gpm | 57.9 lpm |
| Steering flow | 7.7 gpm | 29.1 lpm |
| SCV flow | 6.6 gpm (split flow) | 25.0 lpm |
| Hydraulic valves | 1 to 3 |
Case IH 1494 Hitch, Remote & Lift Specs
| Rear hitch type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear hitch control | top-link draft sensing |
| Rear lift at ends | 3600 lbs | 1632 kg |
| Rear lift at 24 inches | 3210 lbs | 1456 kg |
Case IH 1494 Useful Hydraulic Calculations
| SCV flow vs pump flow | 43.1% of listed pump flow |
|---|---|
| Steering flow vs pump flow | 50.3% of listed pump flow |
| Rear lift per pump gpm | 209.8 lb per gpm |
| Estimated hydraulic horsepower | about 22.1 hydraulic hp from listed pressure and pump flow |
Case IH 1494 Hydraulic Comparison Charts
Pump flow comparison
Hydraulic pressure comparison
Rear lift comparison
Benchmarks use practical low, average and high ranges for the utility and row-crop tractor category. These are comparison guides only; use the operator manual and exact tractor configuration before buying parts, oil, loaders or hydraulic implements.
Case IH 1494 Steering, Brakes & Mechanical Hydraulic Notes
| Steering | Power steering |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Case IH 1494 Hydraulic Capacity FAQ
Why is the Case IH 1494 hydraulic oil capacity not shown here?
The scraped specs do not list a hydraulic oil capacity for the Case IH 1494, but pump flow is 15.3 gpm | 57.9 lpm, pressure is 2475 psi | 170.7 bar, system type is open center, and lift is listed as 3210 lbs | 1456 kg. For oil fill amount, use the manual or fill/check procedure, not pump flow or pressure.
Will the Case IH 1494 hydraulics feel fast or slow?
The useful speed clue is 15.3 gpm | 57.9 lpm pump flow, close to the 14 gpm benchmark for this group. It should be normal for general tractor hydraulic work, assuming the pump and valves are healthy.
What does the Case IH 1494 hydraulic pressure tell you?
The pressure spec is 2475 psi | 170.7 bar, close to the 2,600 psi benchmark. That is a normal working-pressure number for this tractor category.
What matters most for loader speed on the Case IH 1494?
On the Case IH 1494, 15.3 gpm | 57.9 lpm pump flow is around normal for loader/cylinder speed, 2,475 psi pressure affects force more than speed, and 3,210 lb listed lift is the number to watch for implement weight. Flow is the speed number; pressure and lift are the force numbers.
How do you judge hydraulic implement fit on the Case IH 1494?
For implement matching, the useful checks are 15.3 gpm flow, 2,475 psi pressure, 3,210 lb listed lift, and 1 to 3 remote/valve listing. That combination is in the normal flow range for this size group, normal on pressure for the class, and best kept realistic on heavy rear implements, so match the implement by hydraulic demand, hitch category and actual tractor setup rather than model name alone.
Is the Case IH 1494 rear lift capacity strong?
The listed lift figure is 3210 lbs | 1456 kg, below the 7,000 lb benchmark. Keep rear implements realistic and pay attention to weight carried behind the lift points.
Are the Case IH 1494 hydraulic remotes enough?
The Case IH 1494 remote/valve listing is 1 to 3. Because that wording may be optional or configuration-dependent, treat it as a setup check before buying an implement that needs rear hydraulic outlets.
Will the Case IH 1494 hydraulics handle long hydraulic jobs?
The useful heat clues are 15.3 gpm flow, 2,475 psi pressure, and about 22.1 hydraulic hp by the pressure-flow estimate. Heat risk still depends on load, duty cycle, oil level, cooler condition and implement demand.
How much hydraulic power does the Case IH 1494 make on paper?
Using 2,475 psi and 15.3 gpm, the rough pressure-flow estimate is about 22.1 hydraulic hp. That is a useful middle-range hydraulic power figure for normal tractor work. It is a comparison number, not engine horsepower.
What do the Case IH 1494 hitch hydraulic specs mean?
The hitch-side hydraulic clues are that rear hitch type is II, hitch control is top-link draft sensing, and listed lift is 3210 lbs | 1456 kg. For real implement choice, hitch category gets it connected, lift capacity gets it raised, and hydraulic flow gets cylinders moving at a usable speed.
Hydraulic capacity, pressure, flow, valves, remotes and lift specs can vary by year, market, transmission, pump option, loader package and tractor configuration. Check the operator manual, hydraulic oil dipstick/sight glass, parts book and official caseih.com website before buying hydraulic oil, servicing the system or sizing hydraulic implements.
