The J.I. Case 4890 tractor has a published engine oil capacity of 28.4 US quarts (26.88 litres). For tractors in the 10.0+ L engine-size class, that is below average versus a peer average of 38.9 quarts. For a routine oil change, having 7 × 1-gal jugs + 1 × 1-qt bottle (~0.6 qt spare) on hand covers the published capacity.
The J.I. Case 4890 has one published engine-oil capacity in this dataset. The listed capacity is 28.4 US qt (26.88 L). Oil capacity can vary by engine, fuel configuration and production revision, so confirm the specification for the exact tractor before servicing.
Tractor-engine benchmark
How this oil capacity compares
Peer values use tractors in the same engine-size class.
Engine oil capacity
Below average
28.4 qt
Low27 qt
This model28.4 qt
Average38.9 qt
High52 qt
Typical low and high use the 10th and 90th percentile of this engine-size group, which avoids one unusual tractor distorting the scale.
At a glance
Tractor profile
Oil capacity28.4 US qt (26.88 L)
Engine manufacturerSaab-Scania
Fuel typeDiesel
Cylinders6
Displacement11 L
Tractor type—
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
J.I. Case
Model
4890
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
1979 – 1983
Tractor type
—
Engine / capacity variants
1
Full specifications
Technical details
Engine details
Engine manufacturerSaab-Scania
Fuel typeDiesel
Cylinders6
Displacement11 L
Oil service data
Published capacity28.4 US qt (26.88 L)
US gallon equivalent7.1 gal
Oil to have on hand7 × 1-gal jugs + 1 × 1-qt bottle (~0.6 qt spare)
