Brand siblingCaseIH 4494
The CaseIH 4494 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a strong diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 213 horsepower. This engine is very big for its class, with a displacement of 504 cubic inches. The tractor is also very heavy, weighing 20,840 pounds, which helps it handle heavy loads. This tractor has four-wheel drive and can steer in different ways, including front, rear, or four-wheel crab steering. It has 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options. The CaseIH 4494 is big, measuring 225 inches long, 96 inches wide, and 125 inches tall. It has a strong hydraulic system and a rear hitch for attaching tools. The tractor also has good brakes and an electric starter to make it easy to use.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 213hp
- Operating Weight
- 20,840 lb
- Transmission
- 12-speed partial power shift
At a glance
How the 4494 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 4494 ranks at the 95th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the CaseIH 4494
The CaseIH 4494 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a strong diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 213 horsepower. This engine is very big for its class, with a displacement of 504 cubic inches. The tractor is also very heavy, weighing 20,840 pounds, which helps it handle heavy loads. This tractor has four-wheel drive and can steer in different ways, including front, rear, or four-wheel crab steering. It has 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options. The CaseIH 4494 is big, measuring 225 inches long, 96 inches wide, and 125 inches tall. It has a strong hydraulic system and a rear hitch for attaching tools. The tractor also has good brakes and an electric starter to make it easy to use.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
|---|---|
| Model | 4494 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 4WD |
| Operating weight | 20,840lb |
Engine
| Make | Case |
|---|---|
| Power | 213hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 504ci |
| Bore | 4.63in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | 12-speed partial power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4 Wheel Drive |
| Steering | Hydraulic, front, rear or four-wheel crab steering |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 225in |
|---|---|
| Width | 96in |
| Height | 125in |
| Operating weight | 20,840lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 12gal |
|---|
Head to head
4494 vs. Utility median
How the CaseIH 4494 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 213 hp | 55 hp | +287% | 95th |
| Engine Displacement | 504 ci | 183 ci | +175% | 93rd |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | +50% | 93rd |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 20,840 lb | 5,303 lb | +293% | 95th |
| Length | 225 in | 137 in | +65% | 95th |
| Width | 96 in | 66 in | +45% | 95th |
| Height | 125 in | 94.1 in | +33% | 95th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared CaseIH tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaseIH 9130 | 220 hp | 17,600 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 9310 | 205 hp | 21,026 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 9110 | 200 hp | 17,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 9230 | 235 hp | 24,106 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 9240 | 235 hp | 28,214 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger MT585D | 212 hp | 18,695 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO DT180 | 215 hp | 18,500 lb | 2002–2004 | Compare → |
| AGCO DT180A | 215 hp | 19,136 lb | 2005–2008 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 7080 | 210 hp | 13,638 lb | 1975–1981 | Compare → |
| Challenger 35 | 210 hp | 22,262 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the CaseIH 4494 have?
The CaseIH 4494 produces 213 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 504 ci.
What transmission is in the CaseIH 4494?
Transmission on the CaseIH 4494 is 12-speed partial power shift, with 12 forward speeds.
What type of hydraulic system does the CaseIH 4494 use?
Hydraulics on the CaseIH 4494 are Closed center.
What hitch category is the CaseIH 4494?
The CaseIH 4494 uses a Category Optional hitch.
How much does the CaseIH 4494 weigh?
The CaseIH 4494 weighs about 20,840 lb in operating condition.
What maintenance does the CaseIH 4494 require?
Like any tractor, the CaseIH 4494 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.
