The Massey Ferguson 5420 tractor weighs 8,378 lb (3,800 kg) using its primary published weight. That places it around the 40th percentile among tractors in the dataset, on the lighter side of its peer group. With 79 hp, the tractor carries about 106 lb of published weight per horsepower.
The published Massey Ferguson 5420 weight is 8,378 lb (3,800 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 8,378 lb (3,800 kg), listed as Weight.
Tractor-weight benchmark
How this weight compares
All tractors in this dataset · 2,282 tractors in the benchmark.
Representative published weight
Average
8,378 lb
Low1,984 lb
This model8,378 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 weight8,378 lb (3,800 kg)
Overall weight bandHeavy
Tractor typeFarm tractor
Primary horsepower79 hp / 58.9 kW
Max length166.2 in (422 cm)
Max height108.3 in (275 cm)
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
Massey Ferguson
Model
5420
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
2011 – 2013
Tractor type
Farm 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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8,378 lb
3,800 kg
4.19
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Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Wheelbase96.9 in (246 cm)
Length166.2 in (422 cm)
Height108.3 in (275 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power79 hp (58.9 kW)
Power basisEngine
Weight per horsepower106 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length604.9 lb/ft
Wheelbase / length58.3%
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight8,378 lb (3,800 kg)
Maximum published weight8,378 lb (3,800 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent4.19 US tons
Weight context
Weight range8,378 lb (3,800 kg)
Primary weight basisWeight
Peer positionAverage among All tractors in this dataset · 62nd percentile
Physical size classAbove-average size
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 8,378 lb (4.19 US tons); published configurations reach 8,378 lb (4.19 US tons). 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
Massey Ferguson 295 (8378 lb)
Massey Ferguson 5430 (8378 lb)
Massey Ferguson 5440 (8378 lb)
Kubota M8580 (8377 lb)
Massey Ferguson 492 (8385 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
Ford 5110 Mark III (8466 lb)
New Holland TL80A (8465 lb, 80 hp)
Massey Ferguson 1080 (8520 lb, 80 hp)
Kubota M7950DTM (8501 lb, 81 hp)
International Harvester 706 (8285 lb, 76.56 hp)
Common questions
Massey Ferguson 5420 weight FAQ
How much does a Massey Ferguson 5420 weigh?
The Massey Ferguson 5420 weighs 8,378 lb (3,800 kg) using the primary published weight figure.
Is the Massey Ferguson 5420 heavy or light for a farm tractor?
It is close to average for its peer group. The representative figure sits at about the 62nd percentile, near the middle of the all tractors in this dataset. That puts it in the average range for this comparison. It is 1,549 lb lighter than the peer-group average of 9,927 lb.
What is the Massey Ferguson 5420 weight-to-horsepower ratio?
Using the page’s representative 8,378 lb weight and 79 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 106 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 Massey Ferguson 5420 weigh?
The representative published weight is about 4.19 US tons, while the full published range is 4.19 US tons. Loaded transport weight can be higher than the tractor specification.
