The J.I. Case VA tractor weighs 3,200 lb (1,451 kg) using its primary published weight. That places it around the 3rd percentile among comparable standard-tread tractors, lighter than about 97% of its peers. With 17 hp, the tractor carries about 188.2 lb of published weight per horsepower.
The published J.I. Case VA weight is 3,200 lb (1,451 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 3,200 lb (1,451 kg), listed as Weight.
Tractor-weight benchmark
How this weight compares
Standard-Tread Tractor peers · 53 tractors in the benchmark.
Representative published weight
Very light
3,200 lb
Low4,166 lb
This model3,200 lb
Average8,399 lb
High13,320 lb
Low and high use the 10th and 90th percentiles of the peer group, which keeps one unusually light or heavy tractor from distorting the scale. Average is the peer-group mean.
At a glance
Tractor profile
Published weight3,200 lb (1,451 kg)
Overall weight bandMidweight
Tractor typeStandard-Tread Tractor
Primary horsepower17 hp / 12.7 kW
Max length116.25 in (295 cm)
Max height51.5 in (130 cm)
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
J.I. Case
Model
VA
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
1942 – 1955
Tractor type
Standard-Tread Tractor
Published weight variants
1
Published configurations
Weight variants
Shipping, operating, ballasted and drivetrain/configuration weights are kept separate when the source publishes them separately.
Weight type
Configuration
Weight
Metric
US tons
Variant / note
Weight
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3,200 lb
1,451 kg
1.6
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Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Wheelbase75.25 in (191 cm)
Length116.25 in (295 cm)
Height51.5 in (130 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power17 hp (12.7 kW)
Power basisPTO (claimed)
Weight per horsepower188.2 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length330.3 lb/ft
Wheelbase / length64.7%
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight3,200 lb (1,451 kg)
Maximum published weight3,200 lb (1,451 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent1.6 US tons
Weight context
Weight range3,200 lb (1,451 kg)
Primary weight basisWeight
Peer positionVery light among Standard-Tread Tractor peers · 3rd percentile
Physical size classBelow-average size
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 3,200 lb (1.6 US tons); published configurations reach 3,200 lb (1.6 US tons). Actual transport weight and dimensions can increase with fuel, ballast, a loader, implements, tires and other installed equipment.
Nearby benchmarks
Tractors with similar weight
Useful reference points from the same dataset.
Closest by published weight
Case IH Farmall 35B (3200 lb)
J.I. Case 310 (3200 lb)
Massey Ferguson 1260 (3200 lb)
New Holland TC45 (3200 lb)
Massey Ferguson 140 (3197 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
Allis Chalmers WF (3175 lb, 22 hp)
J.I. Case 10-18 (3760 lb, 18.1 hp)
John Deere Unstyled D (4090 lb)
J.I. Case R (4150 lb, 18 hp)
J.I. Case 12-20 (4232 lb, 17.52 hp)
Common questions
J.I. Case VA weight FAQ
How much does a J.I. Case VA weigh?
The J.I. Case VA weighs 3,200 lb (1,451 kg) using the primary published weight figure.
Is the J.I. Case VA a lightweight standard-tread tractor?
Yes. The representative figure sits at about the 3rd percentile, lighter than roughly 97% of the standard-tread tractor peers. That puts it in the very light range for this comparison. It is 5,199 lb lighter than the peer-group average of 8,399 lb.
What is the J.I. Case VA weight-to-horsepower ratio?
Using the page’s representative 3,200 lb weight and 17 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 188.2 lb per horsepower. A lower lb/hp number means less tractor mass for each horsepower; this is a comparison metric, not a traction or performance rating.
How many tons does the J.I. Case VA weigh?
The representative published weight is about 1.6 US tons, while the full published range is 1.6 US tons. Loaded transport weight can be higher than the tractor specification.
