J. I. CASE |
The information on this page is not "official" documentation.It is only accurate to the best of my ability. If you notice any discrepancies please contact me and I will update the information.
| 1892 | The little known Paterson tractor was released. |
| 1911 | Production of the 30-60 starts and last till around 1916. |
| 1912 | Case 20-40. Production lasted till about 1919. The earlier 20-40 tractors had a radiator design something like a Rumley. |
| 1914 | Case 12-25 was targeted for the smaller farms. |
| 1915 | The 10-20 was a 3 wheeler that was manufactured until 1918. It proved not to be a good seller. |
| 1916 | The small 9-18 introduced a few new features for tractors, such as air cleaners. Production lasted till 1918. This tractor drew a better following then the 10-20. |
| 1918 | The Case 10-18 began production, using a single casted frame. Case stoped making these in 1922. |
| 1919 | The 15-27, used pressurized lubrication for engine parts. Production ended in 1924. Case also manufactured the large 22-40 during this time, but sales were not good. |
| 1921 | The 12-20 comes out to replace the 10-18. It lasts till 1928. The Case 40-72 was also made during this time, but production lasted only till 1923. |
| 1924 | The Case 25-45 replaces the 22-40. It renames this model in 1927 |
| 1925 | The 12-20 Industrial. Yes, it was very similar to the 12-20 and manufactured till 1929. Case releases the 18-32. this tractor was simple an over haul of the 15-27. It was made until 1927 |
| 1927 | The new Model T is actually the old model 25-45. It is made till 1929. Case also introduces the Model K, which was just another name for the 18-32 with a few touch ups. |
| 1928 | The Case Model A is the 12-20's new name, but only for a year. Production stops. |
| 1929 | Using a whole new concept in tractor design, Case releases the Model L (aka 26-40)
Production went untill 1940. In 1934 these tractors were sold with factory rubber instead of steel wheels.
Some "L's" were also available with lights and starter. The Case Model LI was also produced from 1929 till 1940. This was a modified version of the "L". The Model C tractor was the small version of the "L". The Model CH was a High Clearance version of the "C". The Model CI tractor was the Industrial version, and the Model CO was for orchards. The Model CC tractor was a Row Crop style tractor. All these variations were built till around 1939. |
| 1934 | Another version of the "C" was put into production for a short time, the CV (for vineyard). |
| 1935 | Case Model RC, another RowCrop tractor, In 1939 the RC is restyled and is now built using the new "Flambeau Red" color instead of Gray and a new grille. The RC came with two different styles of stearing control. |
| 1938 | Case Model R tractors start production. The "R" is essentially a wide front end version of the "RC". Case also makes a "RO"(orchard) and a "RI"(industrial) version. |
| 1939 | The Case Model D series starts.The "D" was a wide front end tractor. Some "D's"
had hydraulics. The Model DO (orchard) offered the option of LP fuel in the early 50's. Case also had a Model DC
tractor (narrow front end). It also had the option for LP fuel. There was a DC-3 and a DC-4 version tractor. The "DC" was
built until 1955. In 1952 it came equipted with the Case Eagle Hitch system. Other variations were the
"DDS", "DE", "DH", "DV" and the "DI". Case also started production of the Model V tractors. These smaller tractors used a Continental 4 cylinder. A Model VI version was also built. This line continued until about 1955. Case built the Model VC tractor until about 1942. |
| 1940 | Case Model LA now replaces the Model L. An industrial version was also produced, the Model LAI. These tractors were produced until about 1952. The Model S was introduced and built until 1955. Hydraulics was avaliable on these tractors. There was also a Model SO (orchard) and a Model SC (narrow front end). |
| 1942 | Case Model VA tractors are built using a Case motor. The "VA" went until about 1955, by 1952 electic start and lights were standard. Model VAC (narrow front end) starts production and last till about 1955. |
| 1943 | Case Model VAO are built and last till 1955. In 1949 the Case Eagle Hitch system is offered with the VA tractors |
| 1952 | With the introduction of the Model VAH (high clearence) Case now has 8 variations of the Model VA tractors. |
| 1953 | Case makes their first Diesel tractor ,the Case 500. It goes until 1955 |
| 1955 | Case revamps it tractor line and now introduces the Case 300 series. This tractor came with either a Case or Continental engine. This line was built until 1958,including Models, 300B, 310B, 320B, 320 and the 350. |
| 1956 | The Case 400 Series line is offered to replace the Model D tractors. Variations of this model were the Case 400C(high clearence), 400 Diesel Standard, 400 Super Diesel, 400 Special Super Diesel Standard and a 400 Series Orchard version was avaliable. |
| 1957 | The Case 600 Series is built. There was a 600-B row crop version avaliable. |
| 1958 | The Case 800 Series tractors are offered. These tractors featured the Case-O-Matic drive system. |
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