The Ford 4630 tractor weighs 5,680 lb (2,576 kg) using its published 4WD ROPS Operating weight. Other useful published figures are 5,194 lb (2WD ROPS Shipping) and 6,062 lb (4WD ROPS Shipping). That places it around the 61st percentile among comparable utility tractors, on the heavier side of its peer group.
The published Ford 4630 weight is 5,194–6,062 lb (2,355–2,749 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 5,680 lb (2,576 kg), listed as 4WD ROPS Operating. The published configurations span 868 lb, a 16.7% 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
Average
5,680 lb
Low1,537 lb
This model5,680 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 weight5,194–6,062 lb (2,355–2,749 kg)
Overall weight bandMidweight
Tractor typeUtility Tractor
Primary horsepower60 hp / 44.7 kW
Max length139 in (353 cm)
Max width69.5 in (176.5 cm)
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
Ford
Model
4630
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
1990 – 1993
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 ROPS Shipping
—
5,194 lb
2,355 kg
2.6
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4WD ROPS Shipping
—
6,062 lb
2,749 kg
3.03
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4WD ROPS Operating
—
5,680 lb
2,576 kg
2.84
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Configuration effect
How configuration changes the weight
868 lbLightest to heaviest · 16.7% spread across published variants
+486 lbShipping to operating · 9.4% increase
Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Wheelbase84.5 in (214 cm)
Length139 in (353 cm)
Width69.5 in (176.5 cm)
Height99.4 in (252 cm)
Ground clearance13.5 in (34 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power60 hp (44.7 kW)
Power basisEngine
Weight per horsepower94.7 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length490.4 lb/ft
Wheelbase / length60.8%
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight5,680 lb (2,576 kg)
Maximum published weight6,062 lb (2,749 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent3.03 US tons
Maximum published width69.5 in (176.5 cm)
Published width over 102 inNo
Weight context
Weight range5,194–6,062 lb (2,355–2,749 kg)
Primary weight basis4WD ROPS Operating
Peer positionAverage among Utility Tractor peers · 62nd percentile
Physical size classMid-size
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 5,680 lb (2.84 US tons); published configurations reach 6,062 lb (3.03 US tons); the widest published tractor dimension is 69.5 in (5.8 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
New Holland 4630 (5680 lb)
Kubota M9000 (5675 lb)
Kubota M1-65 (5688 lb)
Kubota MZ75 (5688 lb)
Kubota MZ755 (5688 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
New Holland 4630 (5680 lb, 60 hp)
Case IH 585 (5640 lb, 60 hp)
Case IH 595 (5640 lb, 60 hp)
International Harvester 475 (5733 lb, 60 hp)
International Harvester Hydro 84 (5720 lb, 58.7 hp)
Common questions
Ford 4630 weight FAQ
How much does a Ford 4630 weigh?
The Ford 4630 weighs 5,680 lb (2,576 kg) using the published 4WD ROPS Operating figure. Across the published configurations on this page, weight ranges from 5,194 to 6,062 lb (2,355 to 2,749 kg).
How much heavier is the 4WD Ford 4630 than the 2WD model?
Published 2WD weight is 5,194 lb (2,356 kg), while published 4WD weight is 5,680–6,062 lb (2,576–2,750 kg). On a midpoint basis, the published 4WD configurations are about 677 lb heavier. Tires, transmission and other configuration differences can also affect the number.
What is the operating weight of the Ford 4630 compared with shipping weight?
Published operating weight is 5,680 lb (2,576 kg), versus 5,194–6,062 lb (2,356–2,750 kg) for shipping weight. That is roughly 486 lb (9.4%) more than shipping weight. Operating weight is generally the more useful starting point when estimating a ready-to-use tractor.
Is the Ford 4630 heavy or light for a utility tractor?
It is close to average for its peer group. The representative figure sits at about the 62nd percentile, near the middle of the utility tractor peers. That puts it in the average range for this comparison. It is 417 lb heavier than the peer-group average of 5,263 lb.
How wide is the Ford 4630 for transport?
The maximum published tractor width is 69.5 in (5.8 ft). That is 32.5 in under 8.5 ft before allowing for a loader, duals, implements or other equipment that may increase transport width.
What is the Ford 4630 weight-to-horsepower ratio?
Using the page’s representative 5,680 lb weight and 60 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 94.7 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.
