The J.I. Case 15-27 tractor weighs 6,460 lb (2,930 kg) using its primary published weight. That places it around the 37th percentile among comparable standard-tread tractors, on the lighter side of its peer group. With 21.8 hp, the tractor carries about 296.2 lb of published weight per horsepower.
The published J.I. Case 15-27 weight is 6,460 lb (2,930 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 6,460 lb (2,930 kg), listed as Weight.
Tractor-weight benchmark
How this weight compares
Standard-Tread Tractor peers · 53 tractors in the benchmark.
Representative published weight
Average
6,460 lb
Low4,166 lb
This model6,460 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 weight6,460 lb (2,930 kg)
Overall weight bandHeavy
Tractor typeStandard-Tread Tractor
Primary horsepower21.8 hp / 16.3 kW
Max length127 in (322 cm)
Max width72 in (182 cm)
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
J.I. Case
Model
15-27
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
1919 – 1924
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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6,460 lb
2,930 kg
3.23
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Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Length127 in (322 cm)
Width72 in (182 cm)
Height68 in (172 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power21.8 hp (16.3 kW)
Power basisDrawbar (tested)
Weight per horsepower296.2 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length610.4 lb/ft
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight6,460 lb (2,930 kg)
Maximum published weight6,460 lb (2,930 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent3.23 US tons
Maximum published width72 in (182 cm)
Published width over 102 inNo
Weight context
Weight range6,460 lb (2,930 kg)
Primary weight basisWeight
Peer positionAverage among Standard-Tread Tractor peers · 37th percentile
Physical size classBelow-average size
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 6,460 lb (3.23 US tons); published configurations reach 6,460 lb (3.23 US tons); the widest published tractor dimension is 72 in (6 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
Case IH C64 (6461 lb)
Case IH C70 (6461 lb)
Allis Chalmers 6060 (6465 lb)
Massey Ferguson 274SK (6439 lb)
Kubota SMZ85 (6437 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
Allis Chalmers 25-40 E (7000 lb)
Allis Chalmers 18-30 (6150 lb, 20.55 hp)
International Harvester 10-20 Titan (5525 lb)
J.I. Case 610 (7625 lb)
Allis Chalmers 20-35 (6640 lb, 33.2 hp)
Common questions
J.I. Case 15-27 weight FAQ
How much does a J.I. Case 15-27 weigh?
The J.I. Case 15-27 weighs 6,460 lb (2,930 kg) using the primary published weight figure.
Is the J.I. Case 15-27 heavy or light for a standard-tread tractor?
It is close to average for its peer group. The representative figure sits at about the 37th percentile, near the middle of the standard-tread tractor peers. That puts it in the average range for this comparison. It is 1,939 lb lighter than the peer-group average of 8,399 lb.
How wide is the J.I. Case 15-27 for transport?
The maximum published tractor width is 72 in (6 ft). That is 30 in under 8.5 ft before allowing for a loader, duals, implements or other equipment that may increase transport width.
What is the J.I. Case 15-27 weight-to-horsepower ratio?
Using the page’s representative 6,460 lb weight and 21.8 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 296.2 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 15-27 weigh?
The representative published weight is about 3.23 US tons, while the full published range is 3.23 US tons. Loaded transport weight can be higher than the tractor specification.
