The Case IH C70 specifications include engine power rated at 73 hp (54.4 kW), transmission options including 8 forward and 4 reverse, 16 forward and 8 reverse, or 8 forward and reverse and a listed weight of 5,941 to 8,365 lbs.
Case IH C70 key specifications
| Engine power |
73 hp (54.4 kW) |
| PTO power |
58 hp (43.3 kW) |
| Displacement |
258 cu in (4.2 L) |
| Transmission |
8 forward and 4 reverse, 16 forward and 8 reverse, or 8 forward and reverse |
| Fuel capacity |
20 gal (75.7 L) |
| Weight |
5,941 to 8,365 lbs |
| Wheelbase |
84.3 inches (214 cm, 2WD) |
Case IH C70 industry comparison
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Engine power73 hp
Low 14.7 hpAverage 138.3 hpHigh 785 hp
PTO power58 hp
Low 13.7 hpAverage 132.4 hpHigh 530 hp
Displacement4.2 L
Low 0.7 LAverage 5.2 LHigh 18.8 L
Fuel capacity20 gal
Low 3.2 galAverage 72.6 galHigh 520 gal
Weight8,365 lbs
Low 1,311 lbsAverage 12,209.7 lbsHigh 61,200 lbs
Wheelbase84.3 in
Low 52.8 inAverage 99.8 inHigh 160 in
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Case IH C70 power chart
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Tested drawbar power50.2 hp
Case IH C70 capacity chart
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Maximum fuel capacity75.7 L
Power and performance
| Original price |
$24,000 in 1999 |
Engine specifications
| Bore/Stroke |
4.05 × 5.00 inches (103 × 127 mm) |
| Rated RPM |
2,200 |
| Torque |
208 lb-ft (282.0 Nm) |
| Torque RPM |
1,400 |
| Compression |
18.5:1 |
| Fuel system |
mechanical direct injection with 5-hole injectors |
| Air cleaner |
dual paper elements |
| Oil capacity |
9.3 qt (8.8 L) |
| Coolant capacity |
16.9 qt (16.0 L) |
| Starter volts |
12 |
| Net engine power |
66 hp (49.2 kW) |
| Oil change |
250 h |
Transmission options
| Oil capacity |
36 qt (34.1 L, 2WD) |
| Transmission options |
partial power shift or creeper |
PTO and hitch
| Drawbar (tested) |
50.2 hp (37.4 kW) |
| PTO (tested) |
59.7 hp (44.5 kW) |
| Rear hitch category |
Category I/II |
| Hitch control |
mechanical |
| Rear lift |
3,665 lbs (1,662 kg) |
| Rear PTO |
independent |
| Rear PTO speed |
540 rpm |
Hydraulics
| Hydraulic capacity |
9 gal (34.1 L, 2WD) |
| Hydraulic type |
open center |
| Hydraulic pressure |
2,500 psi (172.4 bar) |
| Valves |
0 to 3 |
| Pump flow |
12.7 gpm (48.1 L/min) |
| Total flow |
15.7 gpm (59.4 L/min) |
Mechanical specifications
| Clutch |
hydraulic wet disc |
| Drive |
4×2 2WD |
| Differential lock |
mechanical |
| Steering |
hydrostatic power |
Electrical specifications
| Electrical ground |
negative |
| Charging system |
alternator |
| Charging amps |
65 |
| Battery CCA |
650 |
| Battery volts |
12 |
Dimensions and weight
| Shipping weight |
5,941 lbs (2,694 kg, 2WD) |
| Operating weight |
8,365 lbs (3,794 kg) |
| Maximum permitted weight |
10,150 lbs (4,604 kg) |
Tires and tread
| Front tire |
7.50-16 |
| Rear tire |
16.9-30 |
Note: Industry comparison values are calculated from models in this specifications database. Specifications can vary by year, market, configuration, tires and optional equipment. For official specifications, check the official Case IH website or the tractor’s operator manual.