The Allis Chalmers HD16A tractor weighs 31,500 lb (14,288 kg) using its primary published weight. That places it around the 69th percentile among tractors in the dataset, on the heavier side of its peer group. With 163 hp, the tractor carries about 193.2 lb of published weight per horsepower.
The published Allis Chalmers HD16A weight is 31,500 lb (14,288 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 31,500 lb (14,288 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
Very heavy
31,500 lb
Low1,984 lb
This model31,500 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 weight31,500 lb (14,288 kg)
Overall weight bandExtra heavy
Tractor typeFarm tractor
Primary horsepower163 hp / 121.5 kW
Max length181.1 in (459 cm)
Max width96 in (243 cm)
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
Allis Chalmers
Model
HD16A
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
1955 – 1970
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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31,500 lb
14,288 kg
15.75
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Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Length181.1 in (459 cm)
Width96 in (243 cm)
Height90.5 in (229 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power163 hp (121.5 kW)
Power basisEngine (gross)
Weight per horsepower193.2 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length2,087.2 lb/ft
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight31,500 lb (14,288 kg)
Maximum published weight31,500 lb (14,288 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent15.75 US tons
Maximum published width96 in (243 cm)
Published width over 102 inNo
Weight context
Weight range31,500 lb (14,288 kg)
Primary weight basisWeight
Peer positionVery heavy among All tractors in this dataset · 95th percentile
Physical size classAbove-average size
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 31,500 lb (15.75 US tons); published configurations reach 31,500 lb (15.75 US tons); the widest published tractor dimension is 96 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
John Deere 8770 (31438 lb)
New Holland 9882 (31670 lb)
Case IH 4994 (31315 lb)
J.I. Case 4994 (31315 lb)
Ford FW-30 (31310 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
Case IH Magnum 370 (31190 lb)
International Harvester TD-20 200 (32485 lb)
John Deere WA-17 (28280 lb)
Case IH Magnum 290 (27400 lb)
Case IH Magnum 235 (27180 lb)
Common questions
Allis Chalmers HD16A weight FAQ
How much does an Allis Chalmers HD16A weigh?
The Allis Chalmers HD16A weighs 31,500 lb (14,288 kg) using the primary published weight figure.
Is the Allis Chalmers HD16A a heavy farm tractor?
Yes. The representative figure sits at about the 95th percentile, heavier than roughly 95% of the all tractors in this dataset. That puts it in the very heavy range for this comparison. It is 21,573 lb heavier than the peer-group average of 9,927 lb.
How wide is the Allis Chalmers HD16A for transport?
The maximum published tractor width is 96 in (8 ft). That is 6 in under 8.5 ft before allowing for a loader, duals, implements or other equipment that may increase transport width.
Does the Allis Chalmers HD16A weigh more than 10,000 lb?
Yes. The representative published weight is 31,500 lb, and the heaviest published configuration on this page is 31,500 lb (15.75 US tons). Any trailer calculation also needs the trailer itself plus fuel, ballast, attachments and other equipment.
What is the Allis Chalmers HD16A weight-to-horsepower ratio?
Using the page’s representative 31,500 lb weight and 163 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 193.2 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 Allis Chalmers HD16A weigh?
The representative published weight is about 15.75 US tons, while the full published range is 15.75 US tons. Loaded transport weight can be higher than the tractor specification.
