The Allis Chalmers 8050 tractor weighs 15,305 lb (6,942 kg) using its published 2WD weight. Other useful published figures are 19,380 lb (Ballasted) and 16,300 lb (4WD). That places it around the 62nd percentile among comparable row-crop tractors, on the heavier side of its peer group.
The published Allis Chalmers 8050 weight is 15,305–19,380 lb (6,942–8,790 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 15,305 lb (6,942 kg), listed as 2WD. The published configurations span 4,075 lb, a 26.6% difference from the lightest listed setup.
Tractor-weight benchmark
How this weight compares
Row-Crop Tractor peers · 510 tractors in the benchmark.
Representative published weight
Average
15,305 lb
Low5,300 lb
This model15,305 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 weight15,305–19,380 lb (6,942–8,790 kg)
Overall weight bandVery heavy
Tractor typeRow-Crop Tractor
Primary horsepower152.4 hp / 113.6 kW
Max length187 in (474 cm)
Max width95.5 in (242 cm)
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
Allis Chalmers
Model
8050
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
1982 – 1985
Tractor type
Row-Crop 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
—
15,305 lb
6,942 kg
7.65
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4WD
—
16,300 lb
7,393 kg
8.15
—
Ballasted
—
19,380 lb
8,790 kg
9.69
—
Configuration effect
How configuration changes the weight
4,075 lbLightest to heaviest · 26.6% spread across published variants
+4,075 lbBase to ballasted · 26.6% increase
Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Wheelbase106 in (269 cm)
Length187 in (474 cm)
Width95.5 in (242 cm)
Height115 in (292 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power152.4 hp (113.6 kW)
Power basisPTO (tested)
Weight per horsepower100.4 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length982.1 lb/ft
Wheelbase / length56.7%
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight15,305 lb (6,942 kg)
Maximum published weight19,380 lb (8,790 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent9.69 US tons
Maximum published width95.5 in (242 cm)
Published width over 102 inNo
Weight context
Weight range15,305–19,380 lb (6,942–8,790 kg)
Primary weight basis2WD
Peer positionAverage among Row-Crop Tractor peers · 62nd percentile
Physical size classLarge
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 15,305 lb (7.65 US tons); published configurations reach 19,380 lb (9.69 US tons); the widest published tractor dimension is 95.5 in (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
International Harvester 4166 (15300 lb)
New Holland T7.220 (15322 lb)
New Holland T7.230 (15322 lb)
New Holland T7.235 (15322 lb)
New Holland T7.245 (15322 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
Massey Ferguson 6485 (15465 lb, 153 hp)
John Deere 7710 (15070 lb, 155 hp)
Massey Ferguson 7616 (15060 lb, 150 hp)
John Deere 4640 (15700 lb, 155 hp)
International Harvester 1586 (15120 lb, 160 hp)
Common questions
Allis Chalmers 8050 weight FAQ
How much does an Allis Chalmers 8050 weigh?
The Allis Chalmers 8050 weighs 15,305 lb (6,942 kg) using the published 2WD figure. Across the published configurations on this page, weight ranges from 15,305 to 19,380 lb (6,942 to 8,790 kg).
How much heavier is the 4WD Allis Chalmers 8050 than the 2WD model?
Published 2WD weight is 15,305 lb (6,942 kg), while published 4WD weight is 16,300 lb (7,394 kg). On a midpoint basis, the published 4WD configurations are about 995 lb heavier. Tires, transmission and other configuration differences can also affect the number.
How much does the Allis Chalmers 8050 weigh with ballast?
The published ballasted weight is 19,380 lb (8,791 kg). That is up to 4,075 lb (26.6%) above the lightest published configuration. Ballast can therefore change the practical hauling and ground-pressure picture substantially on this model.
Is the Allis Chalmers 8050 heavy or light for a row-crop tractor?
It is close to average for its peer group. The representative figure sits at about the 62nd percentile, near the middle of the row-crop tractor peers. That puts it in the average range for this comparison. It is 1,299 lb heavier than the peer-group average of 14,006 lb.
How wide is the Allis Chalmers 8050 for transport?
The maximum published tractor width is 95.5 in (8 ft). That is 6.5 in under 8.5 ft before allowing for a loader, duals, implements or other equipment that may increase transport width.
Does the Allis Chalmers 8050 weigh more than 10,000 lb?
Yes. The representative published weight is 15,305 lb, and the heaviest published configuration on this page is 19,380 lb (9.69 US tons). Any trailer calculation also needs the trailer itself plus fuel, ballast, attachments and other equipment.
