The International Harvester Type A 15HP tractor weighs 9,900 lb (4,490 kg) using its primary published weight. That places it around the 76th percentile among comparable standard-tread tractors, heavier than about 76% of its peers. With 15 hp, the tractor carries about 660 lb of published weight per horsepower.
Tractor weight specifications
International Harvester · Type A 15HP · Tractor weight guide
The published International Harvester Type A 15HP weight is 9,900 lb (4,490 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 9,900 lb (4,490 kg), listed as Weight.
Tractor-weight benchmark
How this weight compares
Standard-Tread Tractor peers · 53 tractors in the benchmark.
Representative published weight
Heavy
9,900 lb
Low4,166 lb
This model9,900 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 weight9,900 lb (4,490 kg)
Overall weight bandHeavy
Tractor typeStandard-Tread Tractor
Primary horsepower15 hp / 11.2 kW
Max width90 in (228 cm)
Weight per hp660 lb/hp
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
International Harvester
Model
Type A 15HP
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
1908 – 1911
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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9,900 lb
4,490 kg
4.95
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Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Width90 in (228 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power15 hp (11.2 kW)
Power basisBelt (claimed)
Weight per horsepower660 lb/hp
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight9,900 lb (4,490 kg)
Maximum published weight9,900 lb (4,490 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent4.95 US tons
Maximum published width90 in (228 cm)
Published width over 102 inNo
Weight context
Weight range9,900 lb (4,490 kg)
Primary weight basisWeight
Peer positionHeavy among Standard-Tread Tractor peers · 75th percentile
Physical size classNot enough dimension data
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 9,900 lb (4.95 US tons); published configurations reach 9,900 lb (4.95 US tons); the widest published tractor dimension is 90 in (7.5 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 6130D (9920 lb)
John Deere 6140D (9920 lb)
Massey Ferguson 5M.105 (9921 lb)
Massey Ferguson 5M.115 (9921 lb)
Massey Ferguson 5M.125 (9921 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
International Harvester Mogul 12-25 (9580 lb, 12 hp)
International Harvester Titan 12-25 (9580 lb, 12 hp)
International Harvester Type A 12HP (9000 lb, 12 hp)
J.I. Case 12-25 (9000 lb, 12 hp)
J.I. Case 610 (7625 lb)
Common questions
International Harvester Type A 15HP weight FAQ
How much does an International Harvester Type A 15HP weigh?
The International Harvester Type A 15HP weighs 9,900 lb (4,490 kg) using the primary published weight figure.
Is the International Harvester Type A 15HP a heavy standard-tread tractor?
Yes. The representative figure sits at about the 75th percentile, heavier than roughly 75% of the standard-tread tractor peers. That puts it in the heavy range for this comparison. It is 1,501 lb heavier than the peer-group average of 8,399 lb.
How wide is the International Harvester Type A 15HP for transport?
The maximum published tractor width is 90 in (7.5 ft). That is 12 in under 8.5 ft before allowing for a loader, duals, implements or other equipment that may increase transport width.
What is the International Harvester Type A 15HP weight-to-horsepower ratio?
Using the page’s representative 9,900 lb weight and 15 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 660 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 International Harvester Type A 15HP weigh?
The representative published weight is about 4.95 US tons, while the full published range is 4.95 US tons. Loaded transport weight can be higher than the tractor specification.
