The Case IH MXU135 tractor weighs 12,020 lb (5,452 kg) using its published 4WD Operating weight. Other useful published figures are 10,979 lb (2WD Shipping) and 11,331 lb (4WD Shipping). That places it around the 96th percentile among comparable utility tractors, heavier than about 96% of its peers.
The published Case IH MXU135 weight is 10,979–12,020 lb (4,980–5,452 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 12,020 lb (5,452 kg), listed as 4WD Operating. The published configurations span 1,041 lb, a 9.5% 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
Very heavy
12,020 lb
Low1,537 lb
This model12,020 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 weight10,979–12,020 lb (4,980–5,452 kg)
Overall weight bandVery heavy
Tractor typeUtility Tractor
Primary horsepower135 hp / 100.7 kW
Max height116.7 in (296 cm)
Weight per hp89 lb/hp
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
Case IH
Model
MXU135
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
2004 – 2006
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 Shipping
—
10,979 lb
4,980 kg
5.49
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4WD Shipping
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11,331 lb
5,139 kg
5.67
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4WD Operating
—
12,020 lb
5,452 kg
6.01
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Configuration effect
How configuration changes the weight
1,041 lbLightest to heaviest · 9.5% spread across published variants
+1,041 lbShipping to operating · 9.5% increase
Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Wheelbase104.7 in (265 cm)
Height116.7 in (296 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power135 hp (100.7 kW)
Power basisEngine (gross)
Weight per horsepower89 lb/hp
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight12,020 lb (5,452 kg)
Maximum published weight12,020 lb (5,452 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent6.01 US tons
Weight context
Weight range10,979–12,020 lb (4,980–5,452 kg)
Primary weight basis4WD Operating
Peer positionVery heavy among Utility Tractor peers · 96th percentile
Physical size classNot enough dimension data
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 12,020 lb (6.01 US tons); published configurations reach 12,020 lb (6.01 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
Case IH Maxxum 145 (12004 lb)
Massey Ferguson 3650 (12037 lb)
International Harvester Type A 20HP (12000 lb)
Massey Ferguson 2725 (12060 lb)
Case IH MXU125 (12065 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
John Deere 6820 Premium (12304 lb, 135 hp)
Massey Ferguson 6615 (12500 lb, 135 hp)
Case IH Maxxum 145 (12004 lb, 145 hp)
Case IH MXU125 (12065 lb, 125 hp)
John Deere 7505 (11660 lb, 140 hp)
Common questions
Case IH MXU135 weight FAQ
How much does a Case IH MXU135 weigh?
The Case IH MXU135 weighs 12,020 lb (5,452 kg) using the published 4WD Operating figure. Across the published configurations on this page, weight ranges from 10,979 to 12,020 lb (4,980 to 5,452 kg).
How much heavier is the 4WD Case IH MXU135 than the 2WD model?
Published 2WD weight is 10,979 lb (4,980 kg), while published 4WD weight is 11,331–12,020 lb (5,140–5,452 kg). On a midpoint basis, the published 4WD configurations are about 696 lb heavier. Tires, transmission and other configuration differences can also affect the number.
What is the operating weight of the Case IH MXU135 compared with shipping weight?
Published operating weight is 12,020 lb (5,452 kg), versus 10,979–11,331 lb (4,980–5,140 kg) for shipping weight. That is roughly 1,041 lb (9.5%) more than shipping weight. Operating weight is generally the more useful starting point when estimating a ready-to-use tractor.
Is the Case IH MXU135 a heavy utility tractor?
Yes. The representative figure sits at about the 96th percentile, heavier than roughly 96% of the utility tractor peers. That puts it in the very heavy range for this comparison. It is 6,757 lb heavier than the peer-group average of 5,263 lb.
Does the Case IH MXU135 weigh more than 10,000 lb?
Yes. The representative published weight is 12,020 lb, and the heaviest published configuration on this page is 12,020 lb (6.01 US tons). Any trailer calculation also needs the trailer itself plus fuel, ballast, attachments and other equipment.
What is the Case IH MXU135 weight-to-horsepower ratio?
Using the page’s representative 12,020 lb weight and 135 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 89 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.
