Case VA Tractor

Manufacturer Case
Price 1,580(USD)
Model VA
Equipment Type Standard-Tread Tractors
Factory Rock Island, Illinois, USA

ENGINES OVERVIEW

The J.I. Case VA tractor features a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine available in both distillate and gasoline configurations, providing flexibility in fuel choice depending on operational needs. The gasoline variant generally offers higher RPM and efficiency for lighter tasks, while the distillate option can be more economical for prolonged heavy-duty use. Consider potential challenges such as fuel availability and engine performance variances when selecting the appropriate engine type for your specific agricultural or industrial applications.

Description J.I. Case 2.0L 4-cyl distillate J.I. Case 2.0L 4-cyl gasoline

ENGINE DETAIL 1

The Case VA tractor features a 4-cylinder, 2.0L liquid-cooled engine with a low compression ratio of 5:1, promoting optimal operation on lower-grade fuels but may reduce power output. Its air filtration system utilizes an oil bath, which enhances durability and reduces maintenance frequency, although it may require more frequent monitoring in dusty environments. The 1425 RPM rated speed and a starting voltage of 6 volts indicate it may be less efficient comparing to modern tractors; however, its simplicity in design allows for easier repairs and servicing.

Description J.I. Case distillate 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacemen 124ci / 2.0L
Bore/Strok 3.25x3.75inches / 83x 95mm
Air cleane oil bath
Compressio 5:1
Rated RP 1425
Firing orde 1-3-4-2
Starter volt 6
Oil capacit 4qts / 3 .8L
Coolant capacit 13qts / 12.3L
Sparkplug ga 0.025inches / 0.635mm
Point ga 0.020inches / 0.508mm
Intake valve clearanc 0.014inches (cold) / 0.356mm
Exhaust valve clearanc 0.014inches (cold) / 0.356mm

ENGINE DETAIL 2

The Case VA tractor features a 4-cylinder, 2.0L gasoline engine that provides robust performance with a compression ratio of 6:1, making it suitable for lighter agricultural tasks. The oil bath air cleaner enhances longevity, and the 13-quart coolant capacity ensures effective thermal management during operation. With a low rated RPM of 1425, this tractor offers smooth operation and simplicity, making it ideal for small farms or garden plots, though its horsepower may limit performance in heavier applications.

Description J.I. Case gasoline 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacemen 124ci / 2.0L
Bore/Strok 3.25x3.75inches / 83x 95mm
Air cleane oil bath
Compressio 6:1
Rated RP 1425
Firing orde 1-3-4-2
Starter volt 6
Coolant capacit 13qts / 12.3L
Sparkplug ga 0.025inches / 0.635mm
Point ga 0.020inches / 0.508mm
Intake valve clearanc 0.014inches (cold) / 0.356mm
Exhaust valve clearanc 0.014inches (cold) / 0.356mm

J.I. CASE VA ENGINES

The Case VA tractor features a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine available in both distillate and gasoline variants, providing versatility in fuel usage. A fuel tank capacity of 9.25 gallons (35.0 liters) ensures adequate operational range, but the engine's performance may vary based on fuel type, with gasoline typically offering higher power output. Users should consider the availability of fuel types in their area to optimize performance and efficiency during agricultural operations.

Description J.I. Case 2.0L 4-cyl distillate J.I. Case 2.0L 4-cyl gasoline
Fuel tan 9.25gal / 35.0L

TRANSMISSION

The Case VA tractor features an unsynchronized gear transmission with 4 forward and 1 reverse gear, which may lead to challenges in smooth shifting under load. The 228.6mm dry disc clutch provides reliable engagement, but may require more effort in operation compared to hydraulic alternatives. This setup is ideal for low-speed tasks in agricultural settings, but operators should be cautious of gear grinding during shifts to optimize performance.

Typ unsynchronized gear
Gear 4 forward and 1 reverse
Clutc 228.6mm dry disc

SPEEDS

Description With 10-28 rear tires

J.I. CASE VA TRANSMISSION

The Case VA tractor's 4-speed unsynchronized gear transmission allows for straightforward operation but requires precise timing during gear shifts to avoid grinding. This type of transmission can enable good torque management at lower speeds, making it suitable for implements requiring high pulling force, such as plows. However, the lack of synchronizers may pose a challenge for inexperienced operators, particularly in hilly terrains where frequent gear changes are required.

Description 4-speed unsynchronized gear

MECHANICAL

The Case VA tractor features a two-wheel drive system which enhances fuel efficiency and reduces mechanical complexity, but may limit traction on uneven terrain. The manual steering system offers direct control but can be physically demanding, particularly in tight maneuvers or long working hours. Its open operator station design promotes airflow and visibility, making it suitable for light-duty tasks in relatively flat agricultural settings.

Description Two-wheel drive Manual steering Open operator station

TRACTOR HITCH

Typ Case Eagle Hitch

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PT transmission
Rear RP 540 (1.375)
Engine RP 525@1425

J.I. CASE VA TIRES

The Case VA tractor features a front tire size of 6.00-15, offering agility with sufficient load-bearing capability, ideal for applications requiring maneuverability in tight spaces. The rear tire size of 10-28 provides enhanced traction and stability, particularly beneficial for plowing and heavy-duty tasks. A potential challenge may arise with the tire standards and availability, as transitioning to modern sizes or patterns could require custom solutions.

Ag fron 6.00-15
Ag rea 10-28

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Case VA tractor features a wheelbase of 75.25 inches, promoting stability during operation on uneven terrain. Weighing 3200 lbs, it offers sufficient traction for pulling tasks, though it may face challenges with maneuverability in tight spaces. The front tire size of 6.00-15 and rear tire size of 10-28 enhances its capability to handle various agricultural implements while maintaining good flotation in soft ground scenarios.

Wheelbas 75.25inches / 191cm
Weigh 3200lbs / 1451kg
Front tir 6.00-15
Rear tir 10-28

BELT PULLEY

Diamete 10.25inches / 26cm
Widt 6 inches/15 cm
RP 969
Spee 2600ft/min / 792.48meters/min

ELECTRICAL

Groun positive
Charging syste generator
Charging amp 12
Battery volt 6


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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