The International Harvester 844 tractor weighs 6,305 lb (2,859 kg) using its primary published weight. That places it around the 13th percentile among comparable row-crop tractors, lighter than about 87% of its peers. With 73.8 hp, the tractor carries about 85.4 lb of published weight per horsepower.
Tractor weight specifications
International Harvester · 844 · Tractor weight guide
The published International Harvester 844 weight is 6,305 lb (2,859 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 6,305 lb (2,859 kg), listed as Weight.
Tractor-weight benchmark
How this weight compares
Row-Crop Tractor peers · 510 tractors in the benchmark.
Representative published weight
Light
6,305 lb
Low5,300 lb
This model6,305 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 weight6,305 lb (2,859 kg)
Overall weight bandHeavy
Tractor typeRow-Crop Tractor
Primary horsepower73.8 hp / 55 kW
Max length154.6 in (392 cm)
Max width80.3 in (203 cm)
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
International Harvester
Model
844
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
1974 – 1980
Tractor type
Row-Crop 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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6,305 lb
2,859 kg
3.15
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Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Wheelbase94.1 in (239 cm)
Length154.6 in (392 cm)
Width80.3 in (203 cm)
Height71.9 in (182 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power73.8 hp (55 kW)
Power basisEngine
Weight per horsepower85.4 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length489.4 lb/ft
Wheelbase / length60.9%
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight6,305 lb (2,859 kg)
Maximum published weight6,305 lb (2,859 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent3.15 US tons
Maximum published width80.3 in (203 cm)
Published width over 102 inNo
Weight context
Weight range6,305 lb (2,859 kg)
Primary weight basisWeight
Peer positionLight among Row-Crop Tractor peers · 13th percentile
Physical size classMid-size
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 6,305 lb (3.15 US tons); published configurations reach 6,305 lb (3.15 US tons); the widest published tractor dimension is 80.3 in (6.7 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
Kubota M105S (6305 lb)
Massey Ferguson 373 (6306 lb)
Ford 5610 (6300 lb)
New Holland 5610 (6300 lb)
J.I. Case 1294 (6320 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
John Deere 70 (6538 lb)
Allis Chalmers 185 (6710 lb, 74.87 hp)
John Deere 720 (6790 lb)
Farmall 460 (5835 lb)
Allis Chalmers 180 (6420 lb, 64.01 hp)
Common questions
International Harvester 844 weight FAQ
How much does an International Harvester 844 weigh?
The International Harvester 844 weighs 6,305 lb (2,859 kg) using the primary published weight figure.
Is the International Harvester 844 a lightweight row-crop tractor?
Yes. The representative figure sits at about the 13th percentile, lighter than roughly 87% of the row-crop tractor peers. That puts it in the light range for this comparison. It is 7,701 lb lighter than the peer-group average of 14,006 lb.
How wide is the International Harvester 844 for transport?
The maximum published tractor width is 80.3 in (6.7 ft). That is 21.7 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 844 weight-to-horsepower ratio?
Using the page’s representative 6,305 lb weight and 73.8 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 85.4 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 844 weigh?
The representative published weight is about 3.15 US tons, while the full published range is 3.15 US tons. Loaded transport weight can be higher than the tractor specification.
