The John Deere 9520T tractor weighs 43,410 lb (19,690 kg) using its published Operating weight. Other useful published figures are 39,000 lb (Shipping) and 50,000 lb (Max capacity). That places it around the 84th percentile among tractors in the dataset, heavier than about 84% of its peers.
The published John Deere 9520T weight is 39,000–50,000 lb (17,690–22,680 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 43,410 lb (19,690 kg), listed as Operating. The published configurations span 11,000 lb, a 28.2% difference from the lightest listed setup.
Tractor-weight benchmark
How this weight compares
All tractors in this dataset · 2,282 tractors in the benchmark.
Representative published weight
Very heavy
43,410 lb
Low1,984 lb
This model43,410 lb
Average9,927 lb
High21,767 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 weight39,000–50,000 lb (17,690–22,680 kg)
Overall weight bandExtra heavy
Tractor typeFarm tractor
Primary horsepower450 hp / 335.6 kW
Max length237 in (601 cm)
Max width141 in (358 cm)
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
John Deere
Model
9520T
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
2002 – 2007
Tractor type
Farm 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
Shipping
—
39,000 lb
17,690 kg
19.5
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Operating
—
43,410 lb
19,690 kg
21.7
—
Max capacity
—
50,000 lb
22,680 kg
25
—
Configuration effect
How configuration changes the weight
11,000 lbLightest to heaviest · 28.2% spread across published variants
+4,410 lbShipping to operating · 11.3% increase
Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Wheelbase111 in (281 cm)
Length237 in (601 cm)
Width141 in (358 cm)
Height138.5 in (351 cm)
Ground clearance16 in (40 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power450 hp (335.6 kW)
Power basisEngine
Weight per horsepower96.5 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length2,198 lb/ft
Wheelbase / length46.8%
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight43,410 lb (19,690 kg)
Maximum published weight50,000 lb (22,680 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent25 US tons
Maximum published width141 in (358 cm)
Published width over 102 inYes
Weight context
Weight range39,000–50,000 lb (17,690–22,680 kg)
Primary weight basisOperating
Peer positionVery heavy among All tractors in this dataset · 97th percentile
Physical size classLarge
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 43,410 lb (21.7 US tons); published configurations reach 50,000 lb (25 US tons); the widest published tractor dimension is 141 in (11.8 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
John Deere 9560R (43410 lb)
John Deere 9620T (43380 lb)
Case IH Steiger 420 Rowtrac (43510 lb)
Case IH Steiger 470 Rowtrac (43510 lb)
Case IH Steiger 500 Rowtrac (43510 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
Case IH Quadtrac 9370QT (44000 lb)
Case IH Quadtrac 9380QT (44000 lb)
John Deere 8R 440 (43193 lb, 434 hp)
Case IH Steiger 470 Rowtrac (43510 lb, 470 hp)
Case IH Steiger 420 Rowtrac (43510 lb, 420 hp)
Common questions
John Deere 9520T weight FAQ
How much does a John Deere 9520T weigh?
The John Deere 9520T weighs 43,410 lb (19,690 kg) using the published Operating figure. Across the published configurations on this page, weight ranges from 39,000 to 50,000 lb (17,690 to 22,680 kg).
What is the operating weight of the John Deere 9520T compared with shipping weight?
Published operating weight is 43,410 lb (19,690 kg), versus 39,000 lb (17,690 kg) for shipping weight. That is roughly 4,410 lb (11.3%) more than shipping weight. Operating weight is generally the more useful starting point when estimating a ready-to-use tractor.
Is the John Deere 9520T a heavy farm tractor?
Yes. The representative figure sits at about the 97th percentile, heavier than roughly 97% of the all tractors in this dataset. That puts it in the very heavy range for this comparison. It is 33,483 lb heavier than the peer-group average of 9,927 lb.
Is the John Deere 9520T wider than 8.5 feet?
Yes. The maximum published width is 141 in (11.8 ft), which is 39 in wider than 8.5 ft. Actual transport width still depends on wheel/tire spacing and installed equipment.
Does the John Deere 9520T weigh more than 10,000 lb?
Yes. The representative published weight is 43,410 lb, and the heaviest published configuration on this page is 50,000 lb (25 US tons). Any trailer calculation also needs the trailer itself plus fuel, ballast, attachments and other equipment.
What is the John Deere 9520T weight-to-horsepower ratio?
Using the page’s representative 43,410 lb weight and 450 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 96.5 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.
