The Allis Chalmers 7045 tractor weighs 14,500 lb (6,577 kg) using its published Operating duals weight. Other useful published figures are 11,450 lb (Shipping) and 18,990 lb (Ballasted). That places it around the 58th percentile among comparable row-crop tractors, close to the middle of its peer group.
The published Allis Chalmers 7045 weight is 11,450–18,990 lb (5,193–8,613 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 14,500 lb (6,577 kg), listed as Operating — duals. The published configurations span 7,540 lb, a 65.9% difference from the lightest listed setup.
Tractor-weight benchmark
How this weight compares
Row-Crop Tractor peers · 510 tractors in the benchmark.
Representative published weight
Average
14,500 lb
Low5,300 lb
This model14,500 lb
Average14,006 lb
High23,810 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 weight11,450–18,990 lb (5,193–8,613 kg)
Overall weight bandVery heavy
Tractor typeRow-Crop Tractor
Primary horsepower173 hp / 129 kW
Max length168 in (426 cm)
Max width95.5 in (242 cm)
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
Allis Chalmers
Model
7045
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
1978 – 1981
Tractor type
Row-Crop Tractor
Published weight variants
3
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
Shipping
—
11,450 lb
5,193 kg
5.72
—
Operating
duals
14,500 lb
6,577 kg
7.25
—
Ballasted
—
18,990 lb
8,613 kg
9.49
—
Configuration effect
How configuration changes the weight
7,540 lbLightest to heaviest · 65.9% spread across published variants
+3,050 lbShipping to operating · 26.6% increase
+7,540 lbBase to ballasted · 65.9% increase
Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Wheelbase106 in (269 cm)
Length168 in (426 cm)
Width95.5 in (242 cm)
Height116 in (294 cm)
Ground clearance21 in (53 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power173 hp (129 kW)
Power basisEngine
Weight per horsepower83.8 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length1,035.7 lb/ft
Wheelbase / length63.1%
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight14,500 lb (6,577 kg)
Maximum published weight18,990 lb (8,613 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent9.49 US tons
Maximum published width95.5 in (242 cm)
Published width over 102 inNo
Weight context
Weight range11,450–18,990 lb (5,193–8,613 kg)
Primary weight basisOperating — duals
Peer positionAverage among Row-Crop Tractor peers · 59th percentile
Physical size classAbove-average size
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 14,500 lb (7.25 US tons); published configurations reach 18,990 lb (9.49 US tons); the widest published tractor dimension is 95.5 in (8 ft). 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
John Deere 7610 (14540 lb)
New Holland TM165 (14455 lb)
John Deere 7530 Premium (14600 lb)
Case IH 2294 (14390 lb)
J.I. Case 2294 (14390 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
John Deere 7530 Premium (14600 lb, 180 hp)
New Holland TM165 (14455 lb, 165 hp)
Massey Ferguson 8160 (14300 lb, 180 hp)
Massey Ferguson 6S.180 (13889 lb, 177 hp)
Massey Ferguson 7S.180 (13889 lb, 177 hp)
Common questions
Allis Chalmers 7045 weight FAQ
How much does an Allis Chalmers 7045 weigh?
The Allis Chalmers 7045 weighs 14,500 lb (6,577 kg) using the published Operating — duals figure. Across the published configurations on this page, weight ranges from 11,450 to 18,990 lb (5,193 to 8,613 kg).
What is the operating weight of the Allis Chalmers 7045 compared with shipping weight?
Published operating weight is 14,500 lb (6,577 kg), versus 11,450 lb (5,194 kg) for shipping weight. That is roughly 3,050 lb (26.6%) more than shipping weight. Operating weight is generally the more useful starting point when estimating a ready-to-use tractor.
How much does the Allis Chalmers 7045 weigh with ballast?
The published ballasted weight is 18,990 lb (8,614 kg). That is up to 7,540 lb (65.9%) above the lightest published configuration. Ballast can therefore change the practical hauling and ground-pressure picture substantially on this model.
Is the Allis Chalmers 7045 heavy or light for a row-crop tractor?
It is close to average for its peer group. The representative figure sits at about the 59th percentile, near the middle of the row-crop tractor peers. That puts it in the average range for this comparison. It is 494 lb heavier than the peer-group average of 14,006 lb.
How wide is the Allis Chalmers 7045 for transport?
The maximum published tractor width is 95.5 in (8 ft). That is 6.5 in under 8.5 ft before allowing for a loader, duals, implements or other equipment that may increase transport width.
Does the Allis Chalmers 7045 weigh more than 10,000 lb?
Yes. The representative published weight is 14,500 lb, and the heaviest published configuration on this page is 18,990 lb (9.49 US tons). Any trailer calculation also needs the trailer itself plus fuel, ballast, attachments and other equipment.
