The International Harvester 453 tractor weighs 4,806 lb (2,180 kg) using its primary published weight. That places it around the 52nd percentile among comparable utility tractors, close to the middle of its peer group. With 44.4 hp, the tractor carries about 108.2 lb of published weight per horsepower.
Tractor weight specifications
International Harvester · 453 · Tractor weight guide
The published International Harvester 453 weight is 4,806 lb (2,180 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 4,806 lb (2,180 kg), listed as Weight.
Tractor-weight benchmark
How this weight compares
Utility Tractor peers · 1,294 tractors in the benchmark.
Representative published weight
Average
4,806 lb
Low1,537 lb
This model4,806 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 weight4,806 lb (2,180 kg)
Overall weight bandMidweight
Tractor typeUtility Tractor
Primary horsepower44.4 hp / 33.1 kW
Max length121.6 in (308 cm)
Max width66.8 in (169 cm)
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
International Harvester
Model
453
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
1971 – 1975
Tractor type
Utility 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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4,806 lb
2,180 kg
2.4
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Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Wheelbase75.6 in (192 cm)
Length121.6 in (308 cm)
Width66.8 in (169 cm)
Height91.3 in (231 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power44.4 hp (33.1 kW)
Power basisEngine
Weight per horsepower108.2 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length474.3 lb/ft
Wheelbase / length62.2%
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight4,806 lb (2,180 kg)
Maximum published weight4,806 lb (2,180 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent2.4 US tons
Maximum published width66.8 in (169 cm)
Published width over 102 inNo
Weight context
Weight range4,806 lb (2,180 kg)
Primary weight basisWeight
Peer positionAverage among Utility Tractor peers · 52nd percentile
Physical size classBelow-average size
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 4,806 lb (2.4 US tons); published configurations reach 4,806 lb (2.4 US tons); the widest published tractor dimension is 66.8 in (5.6 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
Case IH 2150 (4806 lb)
John Deere 930 (4806 lb)
John Deere 5520 (4809 lb)
John Deere 4075R (4828 lb)
International Harvester 574 (4835 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
John Deere 1020 (4730 lb)
John Deere 930 (4806 lb, 43 hp)
John Deere 1030 (4720 lb)
Mahindra 4510 (4737 lb, 45 hp)
International Harvester 533 (4938 lb)
Common questions
International Harvester 453 weight FAQ
How much does an International Harvester 453 weigh?
The International Harvester 453 weighs 4,806 lb (2,180 kg) using the primary published weight figure.
Is the International Harvester 453 heavy or light for a utility tractor?
It is close to average for its peer group. The representative figure sits at about the 52nd percentile, near the middle of the utility tractor peers. That puts it in the average range for this comparison. It is 457 lb lighter than the peer-group average of 5,263 lb.
How wide is the International Harvester 453 for transport?
The maximum published tractor width is 66.8 in (5.6 ft). That is 35.2 in under 8.5 ft before allowing for a loader, duals, implements or other equipment that may increase transport width.
What is the International Harvester 453 weight-to-horsepower ratio?
Using the page’s representative 4,806 lb weight and 44.4 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 108.2 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 International Harvester 453 weigh?
The representative published weight is about 2.4 US tons, while the full published range is 2.4 US tons. Loaded transport weight can be higher than the tractor specification.
