The John Deere 3140 tractor weighs 8,896 lb (4,035 kg) using its published 2WD weight. Other useful published figures are 9,932 lb (HFWD). That places it around the 86th percentile among comparable utility tractors, heavier than about 86% of its peers.
The published John Deere 3140 weight is 8,896–9,932 lb (4,035–4,505 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 8,896 lb (4,035 kg), listed as 2WD. The published configurations span 1,036 lb, a 11.6% difference from the lightest listed setup.
Tractor-weight benchmark
How this weight compares
Utility Tractor peers · 1,294 tractors in the benchmark.
Representative published weight
Heavy
8,896 lb
Low1,537 lb
This model8,896 lb
Average5,263 lb
High9,595 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 weight8,896–9,932 lb (4,035–4,505 kg)
Overall weight bandHeavy
Tractor typeUtility Tractor
Primary horsepower97 hp / 72.3 kW
Max length172.6 in (438 cm)
Max width81.5 in (207 cm)
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
John Deere
Model
3140
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
1980 – 1987
Tractor type
Utility 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
2WD
—
8,896 lb
4,035 kg
4.45
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MFWD
—
9,711 lb
4,404 kg
4.86
—
HFWD
—
9,932 lb
4,505 kg
4.97
—
Configuration effect
How configuration changes the weight
1,036 lbLightest to heaviest · 11.6% spread across published variants
Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Wheelbase101.7 in (258 cm)
Length172.6 in (438 cm)
Width81.5 in (207 cm)
Height119.6 in (303 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power97 hp (72.3 kW)
Power basisEngine
Weight per horsepower91.7 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length618.5 lb/ft
Wheelbase / length58.9%
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight8,896 lb (4,035 kg)
Maximum published weight9,932 lb (4,505 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent4.97 US tons
Maximum published width81.5 in (207 cm)
Published width over 102 inNo
Weight context
Weight range8,896–9,932 lb (4,035–4,505 kg)
Primary weight basis2WD
Peer positionHeavy among Utility Tractor peers · 85th percentile
Physical size classAbove-average size
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 8,896 lb (4.45 US tons); published configurations reach 9,932 lb (4.97 US tons); the widest published tractor dimension is 81.5 in (6.8 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
New Holland TK100 (8900 lb)
New Holland TK85 (8900 lb)
Case IH JXU 75 (8929 lb)
Case IH JXU 85 (8929 lb)
Massey Ferguson 5611 (8929 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
John Deere 3141 (8800 lb)
John Deere 3641 (8800 lb)
Massey Ferguson 5710SL (8929 lb, 95 hp)
Massey Ferguson 5710 (8845 lb, 95 hp)
Massey Ferguson 5709 (8973 lb, 95 hp)
Common questions
John Deere 3140 weight FAQ
How much does a John Deere 3140 weigh?
The John Deere 3140 weighs 8,896 lb (4,035 kg) using the published 2WD figure. Across the published configurations on this page, weight ranges from 8,896 to 9,932 lb (4,035 to 4,505 kg).
How much heavier is the 4WD John Deere 3140 than the 2WD model?
Published 2WD weight is 8,896 lb (4,035 kg), while published 4WD weight is 9,711 lb (4,405 kg). On a midpoint basis, the published 4WD configurations are about 815 lb heavier. Tires, transmission and other configuration differences can also affect the number.
Is the John Deere 3140 a heavy utility tractor?
Yes. The representative figure sits at about the 85th percentile, heavier than roughly 85% of the utility tractor peers. That puts it in the heavy range for this comparison. It is 3,633 lb heavier than the peer-group average of 5,263 lb.
How wide is the John Deere 3140 for transport?
The maximum published tractor width is 81.5 in (6.8 ft). That is 20.5 in under 8.5 ft before allowing for a loader, duals, implements or other equipment that may increase transport width.
What is the John Deere 3140 weight-to-horsepower ratio?
Using the page’s representative 8,896 lb weight and 97 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 91.7 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 John Deere 3140 weigh?
The representative published weight is about 4.45 US tons, while the full published range is 4.45–4.97 US tons. Loaded transport weight can be higher than the tractor specification.
