The Case 821F is a wheel loader designed for material handling, stockpiling, loading, and general construction site work. It is part of Case's F Series and is commonly used in aggregate, roadbuilding, agriculture, and industrial applications. The 821F features a diesel engine, hydrostatic or power shift drivetrain depending on configuration, articulated steering, and a front-mounted loader arm with a standard bucket or optional attachments. Operator controls, visibility, and service access are designed for daily jobsite use. The model is recognized for balanced lifting performance, cycle efficiency, and versatility across loading and transport tasks.
General Specifications
Case 821F Wheel Loader General Specifications specifications
Bucket Capacity
4.5 (3.44) — Starting 2016 Model Year
Engine Power
212 (158) — Starting 2016 Model Year
Engine type
Case/FPT — Starting 2016 Model Year
Max Dump Height
9.8 (3) — Starting 2016 Model Year
Operating Weight
38,874 (17,633) — Starting 2016 Model Year
Brakes
Case 821F Wheel Loader Brakes specifications
Service Brake
Wet Multi Disc
Bucket
Case 821F Wheel Loader Bucket specifications
Breakout Force
35,317.49 lbs (16,017.00 kg)
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
4.1 cu yd
Bucket Capacity - Struck
3.54 cu yd
Bucket Width
9.95 ft (3.03 m)
Dump Clearance At Max Raise
9.79 ft (2.98 m)
Dimensions
Case 821F Wheel Loader Dimensions specifications
Dump Reach @ Full Height, 45° Dump: Bucket
3.64 ft (1.11 m)
Ground Clearance
1.37 ft (0.42 m)
Height
11.33 ft (3.45 m)
Height To Top Of Cab
11.32 ft (3.45 m)
Hinge Pin - Max Height
13.53 ft (4.12 m)
Length
25.75 ft (7.85 m)
Length With Bucket On Ground
25.79 ft (7.86 m)
Reach At Max Lift And Dump
3.62 ft (1.10 m)
Weight
38,875.00 lbs (17,633.43 kg)
Wheelbase
10.96 ft (3.34 m)
Width
9.50 ft (2.90 m)
Width Over Tires
9.47 ft (2.89 m)
Engine
Case 821F Wheel Loader Engine specifications
Alternator
120 amps
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Displacement
411.00 cu in (6,735.10 cu cm)
Emissions Level
Tier 4
Engine Model
FPT F4HFE613
Engine Speed - Rated Speed, Full Load
2000 rpm
Gross Power
231.00 hp (172.26 kw)
Max Torque
845.00 lbs ft (1,145.65 nm)
Max. Torque Iso14396
873.30 lbs ft (1,184.02 nm)
Net Power
205.00 hp (152.87 kw)
Number Of Cylinders
6
Power Measured @
1800 rpm
Torque Measured @
1300 rpm
Torque Rise
47 %
Hydraulic Cycle Times (Unloaded)
Case 821F Wheel Loader Hydraulic Cycle Times (Unloaded) specifications
Total Cycle Time
9.9 sec
Hydraulic System
Case 821F Wheel Loader Hydraulic System specifications
Dump Time
1.2 sec
Lower Time
2.5 sec
Maximum System Pressure
3625 psi
Pump Flow Capacity
31.80 gpm (120.36 lpm)
Pump Type
Axial Piston Pump
Raise Time
6.2 sec
Relief Valve Setting
3625 psi
Steering Pump Type
Articulation
Operational
Case 821F Wheel Loader Operational specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage
65 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity
8.00 gal (30.28 l)
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity
4.00 gal (15.14 l)
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity
10.60 gal (40.12 l)
Fuel Capacity
76.10 gal (288.04 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity
47.00 gal (177.90 l)
Operating Voltage
24 V
Operating Weight
38,874.00 lbs (17,629.93 kg)
Rear Axle Oscillation
24 degrees
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity
10.60 gal (40.12 l)
Static Tipping Weight
27,224.90 lbs (12,346.89 kg)
Tire Size
23.5 x 25 L3
Transmission Fluid Capacity
9.10 gal (34.44 l)
Turning Radius
19.80 ft (6.04 m)
Transmission
Case 821F Wheel Loader Transmission specifications
Max Speed - Forward
22.70 mph (36.53 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse
15.20 mph (24.46 kph)
Number Of Forward Gears
4
Number Of Reverse Gears
3
Transmission Type
Powershift
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