J.I. Case DC Weight (5,300 lb / 2,404 kg)

The J.I. Case DC tractor weighs 5,300 lb (2,404 kg) using its primary published weight. That places it around the 10th percentile among comparable row-crop tractors, lighter than about 90% of its peers. With 37 hp, the tractor carries about 143.2 lb of published weight per horsepower.
Tractor weight specifications
J.I. Case · DC · Tractor weight guide
Years: 1939 – 1953Weight: 5,300 lb (2,404 kg)Type: Row-Crop TractorVariants: 1Power: 37 hp
5,300 lb (2,404 kg)Published tractor weight
2.65 US tonsUS ton equivalent
MidweightOverall weight band
1939 – 1953Model years

Weight overview

Weight summary

The published J.I. Case DC weight is 5,300 lb (2,404 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 5,300 lb (2,404 kg), listed as Weight.

Tractor-weight benchmark

How this weight compares

Row-Crop Tractor peers · 510 tractors in the benchmark.

Representative published weight

Very light

5,300 lb
Low5,300 lb
This model5,300 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 weight5,300 lb (2,404 kg)
Overall weight bandMidweight
Tractor typeRow-Crop Tractor
Primary horsepower37 hp / 27.6 kW
Max length144 in (365 cm)
Max width80.75 in (205 cm)
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer J.I. Case
Model DC
Category Farm tractor
Model years 1939 – 1953
Tractor type Row-Crop 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 5,300 lb 2,404 kg 2.65
Dimensions, power & hauling

Technical details

Dimensions

Wheelbase88.88 in (225 cm)
Length144 in (365 cm)
Width80.75 in (205 cm)
Height58 in (147 cm)

Power & weight ratios

Primary power37 hp (27.6 kW)
Power basisPTO (claimed)
Weight per horsepower143.2 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length441.7 lb/ft
Wheelbase / length61.7%

Transport snapshot

Primary published weight5,300 lb (2,404 kg)
Maximum published weight5,300 lb (2,404 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent2.65 US tons
Maximum published width80.75 in (205 cm)
Published width over 102 inNo

Weight context

Weight range5,300 lb (2,404 kg)
Primary weight basisWeight
Peer positionVery light among Row-Crop Tractor peers · 10th percentile
Physical size classMid-size
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 5,300 lb (2.65 US tons); published configurations reach 5,300 lb (2.65 US tons); the widest published tractor dimension is 80.8 in (6.7 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

  • Farmall F-30 (5300 lb)
  • Farmall Super BM (5300 lb)
  • J.I. Case L (5307 lb)
  • New Holland T4050V (5307 lb)
  • Ford 4430 (5290 lb)

Closest comparable tractors

  • Farmall 350 (5365 lb)
  • Farmall 300 (5361 lb, 35.43 hp)
  • John Deere 2010 (5054 lb)
  • Farmall Super BM (5300 lb, 42.5 hp)
  • Farmall 460 (5835 lb)
Common questions

J.I. Case DC weight FAQ

How much does a J.I. Case DC weigh?

The J.I. Case DC weighs 5,300 lb (2,404 kg) using the primary published weight figure.

Is the J.I. Case DC a lightweight row-crop tractor?

Yes. The representative figure sits at about the 10th percentile, lighter than roughly 90% of the row-crop tractor peers. That puts it in the very light range for this comparison. It is 8,706 lb lighter than the peer-group average of 14,006 lb.

How wide is the J.I. Case DC for transport?

The maximum published tractor width is 80.8 in (6.7 ft). That is 21.2 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 DC weight-to-horsepower ratio?

Using the page’s representative 5,300 lb weight and 37 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 143.2 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 DC weigh?

The representative published weight is about 2.65 US tons, while the full published range is 2.65 US tons. Loaded transport weight can be higher than the tractor specification.