| Production | |
| Manufacturer | J.I. Case |
| High-Clearance tractor | |
| Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA | |
| Variants | |
| VA | standard tread |
| VAC | tricycle row-crop |
| VAI | industrial |
| VAIW | warehouse |
| VAH | high-clearance |
| VAS | offset high-clearance |
| VAC-11 | single-front wheel |
| VAC-12 | dual-front row-crop |
| VAC-13 | adjustable wide-front row-crop |
| VAC-14 | lowered version of VAC-13 |
| VAO-15 | similar to VAO |
| J.I. Case VAS Engines | |
| J.I. Case 2.0L 4-cyl distillate | |
| J.I. Case 2.0L 4-cyl gasoline | |
| Fuel tank | 10.5 gal 39.7 L |
| Aux. fuel | 1 gal 3.8 L |
| J.I. Case VAS Transmission | |
| 4-speed unsynchronized gear | |
| J.I. Case VAS Power | |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 13 hp 9.7 kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 17 hp 12.7 kW |
| Plows | 2 |
| Mechanical | |
| Two-wheel drive | |
| Manual steering | |
| Differential mechanical disc brakes | |
| Open operator station. |
| Photos | |
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| Tractor hitch | |
| Type | Case Eagle Hitch |
| Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO | transmission |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 525@1425 |
| Dimensions & Tires | |
| Wheelbase | 69.5 inches 176 cm |
| Front tire | 5.00-15 |
| Rear tire | 10-28 |
| VAS Serial Numbers | |
| Location: | Serial number plate on the tractor's instrument panel. |
| 1942 | 4600001 |
| 1943 | 4700001 |
| 1944 | 4800001 |
| 1945 | 4900001 |
| 1946 | 5000001 |
| 1947 | 5100001 |
| 1948 | 5200001 |
| 1949 | 5300001 |
| 1950 | 5400001 |
| 1951 | 5500001 |
| 1952 | 5600001 |
| 1953 | 5700001 |
| 1954 | 5800001 |
| 1955 | 5900001 |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. | |
| Belt Pulley | |
| Diameter | 10.25 inches 26 cm |
| Width | 6 inches 15 cm |
| RPM | 969 |
| Speed | 2600 ft/min 792.48 meters/min |
| Electrical | |
| Ground | positive |
| Charging system | generator |
| Charging amps | 12 |
| Battery volts | 6 |
| References | |
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| Improved Case "VA" Series Tractors published in 1953, by J.I. Case |
| Page information | |
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| Updated on July 28, 2020 |