The International Harvester D-217 tractor weighs 2,350 lb (1,065 kg) using its primary published weight. That places it around the 21st percentile among comparable utility tractors, lighter than about 79% of its peers. With 17 hp, the tractor carries about 138.2 lb of published weight per horsepower.
Tractor weight specifications
International Harvester · D-217 · Tractor weight guide
The published International Harvester D-217 weight is 2,350 lb (1,065 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 2,350 lb (1,065 kg), listed as Weight.
Tractor-weight benchmark
How this weight compares
Utility Tractor peers · 1,294 tractors in the benchmark.
Representative published weight
Light
2,350 lb
Low1,537 lb
This model2,350 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 weight2,350 lb (1,065 kg)
Overall weight bandLight
Tractor typeUtility Tractor
Primary horsepower17 hp / 12.7 kW
Max length105.2 in (267 cm)
Max width67.38 in (171 cm)
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
International Harvester
Model
D-217
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
1956 – 1962
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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2,350 lb
1,065 kg
1.18
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Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Wheelbase68.1 in (172 cm)
Length105.2 in (267 cm)
Width67.38 in (171 cm)
Height55 in (139 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power17 hp (12.7 kW)
Power basisEngine
Weight per horsepower138.2 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length268.1 lb/ft
Wheelbase / length64.7%
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight2,350 lb (1,065 kg)
Maximum published weight2,350 lb (1,065 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent1.18 US tons
Maximum published width67.38 in (171 cm)
Published width over 102 inNo
Weight context
Weight range2,350 lb (1,065 kg)
Primary weight basisWeight
Peer positionLight among Utility Tractor peers · 21st percentile
Physical size classSmall
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 2,350 lb (1.18 US tons); published configurations reach 2,350 lb (1.18 US tons); the widest published tractor dimension is 67.4 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
Farmall D-217 (2350 lb)
Massey Ferguson 1431 (2356 lb)
Kubota L2800 (2359 lb)
Kubota GL23 (2337 lb)
New Holland TC25 (2334 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
John Deere 4210 (2375 lb)
Kubota L2650 (2380 lb)
John Deere 850 (2400 lb)
Ford 1710 (2425 lb)
Kubota L2501 (2425 lb)
Common questions
International Harvester D-217 weight FAQ
How much does an International Harvester D-217 weigh?
The International Harvester D-217 weighs 2,350 lb (1,065 kg) using the primary published weight figure.
Is the International Harvester D-217 a lightweight utility tractor?
Yes. The representative figure sits at about the 21st percentile, lighter than roughly 79% of the utility tractor peers. That puts it in the light range for this comparison. It is 2,913 lb lighter than the peer-group average of 5,263 lb.
How wide is the International Harvester D-217 for transport?
The maximum published tractor width is 67.4 in (5.6 ft). That is 34.6 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 D-217 weight-to-horsepower ratio?
Using the page’s representative 2,350 lb weight and 17 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 138.2 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 D-217 weigh?
The representative published weight is about 1.18 US tons, while the full published range is 1.18 US tons. Loaded transport weight can be higher than the tractor specification.
