The International Harvester AOS-6 tractor weighs 6,500 lb (2,948 kg) using its primary published weight. That places it around the 31st percentile among tractors in the dataset, on the lighter side of its peer group. With 37 hp, the tractor carries about 175.7 lb of published weight per horsepower.
Tractor weight specifications
International Harvester · AOS-6 · Tractor weight guide
The published International Harvester AOS-6 weight is 6,500 lb (2,948 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 6,500 lb (2,948 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
Average
6,500 lb
Low1,984 lb
This model6,500 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 weight6,500 lb (2,948 kg)
Overall weight bandHeavy
Tractor typeFarm tractor
Primary horsepower37 hp / 27.6 kW
Weight per hp175.7 lb/hp
Published variants1
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
International Harvester
Model
AOS-6
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
1953 – 1957
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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6,500 lb
2,948 kg
3.25
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Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
DimensionsNot published
Power & weight ratios
Primary power37 hp (27.6 kW)
Power basisBelt (claimed)
Weight per horsepower175.7 lb/hp
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight6,500 lb (2,948 kg)
Maximum published weight6,500 lb (2,948 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent3.25 US tons
Weight context
Weight range6,500 lb (2,948 kg)
Primary weight basisWeight
Peer positionAverage among All tractors in this dataset · 50th percentile
Physical size classNot enough dimension data
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 6,500 lb (3.25 US tons); published configurations reach 6,500 lb (3.25 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
International Harvester TD-5 (6500 lb)
John Deere 3010 (6500 lb)
John Deere 5215 (6504 lb)
John Deere 5315 (6504 lb)
Kubota M1-75 (6504 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
John Deere 70 (6538 lb)
International Harvester 634 (6546 lb)
John Deere 2755 (6262 lb)
John Deere 720 (6790 lb)
John Deere 2555 (6218 lb)
Common questions
International Harvester AOS-6 weight FAQ
How much does an International Harvester AOS-6 weigh?
The International Harvester AOS-6 weighs 6,500 lb (2,948 kg) using the primary published weight figure.
Is the International Harvester AOS-6 heavy or light for a farm tractor?
It is close to average for its peer group. The representative figure sits at about the 50th percentile, near the middle of the all tractors in this dataset. That puts it in the average range for this comparison. It is 3,427 lb lighter than the peer-group average of 9,927 lb.
What is the International Harvester AOS-6 weight-to-horsepower ratio?
Using the page’s representative 6,500 lb weight and 37 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 175.7 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.
How many tons does the International Harvester AOS-6 weigh?
The representative published weight is about 3.25 US tons, while the full published range is 3.25 US tons. Loaded transport weight can be higher than the tractor specification.
