Case 2090 Tractor
The Case 2090 is a 1979-1983 row-crop tractor with 108 hp claimed PTO power, 93 hp claimed drawbar power, and an 8.3 L six-cylinder diesel. It is a strong choice for heavy PTO work, hay production, and medium-to-large field operations.
Case 2090 specifications
| Production years | 1979-1983 |
|---|---|
| Engine | J.I. Case 8.3 L, 6-cylinder diesel |
| Power | 93 hp claimed drawbar; 108 hp claimed PTO |
| Transmission | 8-speed or 12-speed partial power shift |
| Weight, approx. | 12,030 lb cab operating |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| PTO | Independent 540/1,000 rpm rear PTO |
| Hydraulics | Closed-center, 21 gpm pump flow |
What the 2090 is used for
The 2090 is suited to high-demand PTO implements and sustained field work. Its 65-gallon fuel tank, closed-center hydraulics, and 21 gpm pump flow support long workdays and hydraulic implement use.
It is a two-wheel-drive tractor with hydrostatic power steering and hydraulic wet disc brakes. Buyers will encounter either a four-post ROPS arrangement or the Silent Guardian air-conditioned cab.
Why the Case 2090 stands out
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, the 2090 combines an 8.3 L diesel with either an eight-speed gearbox or a 12-speed partial power-shift transmission. Nebraska tests listed 108.74 hp PTO and 93.17 hp drawbar for the eight-speed diesel configuration.
Buying a used Case 2090
Identify the fitted transmission and verify all gears and power-shift ranges under load, since transmission condition has a major effect on usability. Check closed-center hydraulic response at the remotes and hitch, test independent PTO engagement, inspect brake and steering function, and examine cab equipment or ROPS condition as applicable.
Case 2090 frequently asked questions
How much PTO power does a Case 2090 have?
It has 108 hp claimed PTO power. TractorData lists 108.74 hp tested PTO power for the eight-speed diesel test tractor.
What engine is in a Case 2090?
It uses a J.I. Case 8.3 L six-cylinder diesel engine.
What PTO speeds does the Case 2090 offer?
It has an independent rear PTO with 540 and 1,000 rpm speeds.
Specifications are commonly cited figures for general reference; exact figures vary by year and serial number, so confirm against TractorData.com and the machine's records. Values and prices of used tractors vary by condition and region. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.