The Case IH 7140 tractor weighs 17,850 lb (8,096 kg) using its published Operating weight. Other useful published figures are 16,480 lb (Shipping — 2WD) and 23,780 lb (Ballasted). That places it around the 77th percentile among comparable row-crop tractors, heavier than about 77% of its peers.
The published Case IH 7140 weight is 16,480–23,780 lb (7,475–10,786 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 17,850 lb (8,096 kg), listed as Operating. The published configurations span 7,300 lb, a 44.3% 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
Heavy
17,850 lb
Low5,300 lb
This model17,850 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 weight16,480–23,780 lb (7,475–10,786 kg)
Overall weight bandVery heavy
Tractor typeRow-Crop Tractor
Primary horsepower195 hp / 145.4 kW
Max length191.4 in (486 cm)
Max height119.3 in (303 cm)
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
Case IH
Model
7140
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
1987 – 1993
Tractor type
Row-Crop Tractor
Published weight variants
4
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
2WD
16,480 lb
7,475 kg
8.24
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Shipping
4WD
17,760 lb
8,055 kg
8.88
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Operating
—
17,850 lb
8,096 kg
8.93
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Ballasted
—
23,780 lb
10,786 kg
11.89
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Configuration effect
How configuration changes the weight
7,300 lbLightest to heaviest · 44.3% spread across published variants
+1,370 lbShipping to operating · 8.3% increase
+7,300 lbBase to ballasted · 44.3% increase
Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Wheelbase118.3 in (300 cm)
Length191.4 in (486 cm)
Height119.3 in (303 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power195 hp (145.4 kW)
Power basisPTO (claimed)
Weight per horsepower91.5 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length1,119.1 lb/ft
Wheelbase / length61.8%
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight17,850 lb (8,096 kg)
Maximum published weight23,780 lb (10,786 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent11.89 US tons
Weight context
Weight range16,480–23,780 lb (7,475–10,786 kg)
Primary weight basisOperating
Peer positionHeavy among Row-Crop Tractor peers · 77th percentile
Physical size classLarge
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 17,850 lb (8.93 US tons); published configurations reach 23,780 lb (11.89 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 7240 (17850 lb)
Case IH 8930 (17855 lb)
John Deere 7185J (17860 lb)
John Deere 7205J (17860 lb)
John Deere 7225J (17860 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
Case IH 7240 (17850 lb, 195 hp)
John Deere 7815 (17860 lb, 202 hp)
John Deere 7200R (18104 lb, 200 hp)
John Deere 7205J (17860 lb, 205 hp)
John Deere 7185J (17860 lb, 185 hp)
Common questions
Case IH 7140 weight FAQ
How much does a Case IH 7140 weigh?
The Case IH 7140 weighs 17,850 lb (8,096 kg) using the published Operating figure. Across the published configurations on this page, weight ranges from 16,480 to 23,780 lb (7,475 to 10,786 kg).
How much heavier is the 4WD Case IH 7140 than the 2WD model?
Published 2WD weight is 16,480 lb (7,475 kg), while published 4WD weight is 17,760 lb (8,056 kg). On a midpoint basis, the published 4WD configurations are about 1,280 lb heavier. Tires, transmission and other configuration differences can also affect the number.
What is the operating weight of the Case IH 7140 compared with shipping weight?
Published operating weight is 17,850 lb (8,097 kg), versus 16,480–17,760 lb (7,475–8,056 kg) for shipping weight. That is roughly 1,370 lb (8.3%) more than shipping weight. Operating weight is generally the more useful starting point when estimating a ready-to-use tractor.
How much does the Case IH 7140 weigh with ballast?
The published ballasted weight is 23,780 lb (10,786 kg). That is up to 7,300 lb (44.3%) above the lightest published configuration. Ballast can therefore change the practical hauling and ground-pressure picture substantially on this model.
Is the Case IH 7140 a heavy row-crop tractor?
Yes. The representative figure sits at about the 77th percentile, heavier than roughly 77% of the row-crop tractor peers. That puts it in the heavy range for this comparison. It is 3,844 lb heavier than the peer-group average of 14,006 lb.
Does the Case IH 7140 weigh more than 10,000 lb?
Yes. The representative published weight is 17,850 lb, and the heaviest published configuration on this page is 23,780 lb (11.89 US tons). Any trailer calculation also needs the trailer itself plus fuel, ballast, attachments and other equipment.
