International Harvester DGD-4 Weight (2,855 lb / 1,295 kg)

The International Harvester DGD-4 tractor weighs 2,855 lb (1,295 kg) using its primary published weight. That places it around the 1st percentile among comparable row-crop tractors, lighter than about 99% of its peers. With 30 hp, the tractor carries about 95.2 lb of published weight per horsepower.
Tractor weight specifications
International Harvester · DGD-4 · Tractor weight guide
Years: 1953 – 1956Weight: 2,855 lb (1,295 kg)Type: Row-Crop TractorVariants: 1Power: 30 hp
2,855 lb (1,295 kg)Published tractor weight
1.43 US tonsUS ton equivalent
LightOverall weight band
1953 – 1956Model years

Weight overview

Weight summary

The published International Harvester DGD-4 weight is 2,855 lb (1,295 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 2,855 lb (1,295 kg), listed as Weight.

Tractor-weight benchmark

How this weight compares

Row-Crop Tractor peers · 510 tractors in the benchmark.

Representative published weight

Very light

2,855 lb
Low5,300 lb
This model2,855 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 weight2,855 lb (1,295 kg)
Overall weight bandLight
Tractor typeRow-Crop Tractor
Primary horsepower30 hp / 22.4 kW
Max length111.5 in (283 cm)
Max width64.25 in (163 cm)
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer International Harvester
Model DGD-4
Category Farm tractor
Model years 1953 – 1956
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 2,855 lb 1,295 kg 1.43
Dimensions, power & hauling

Technical details

Dimensions

Length111.5 in (283 cm)
Width64.25 in (163 cm)
Height52.25 in (132 cm)

Power & weight ratios

Primary power30 hp (22.4 kW)
Power basisEngine
Weight per horsepower95.2 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length307.3 lb/ft

Transport snapshot

Primary published weight2,855 lb (1,295 kg)
Maximum published weight2,855 lb (1,295 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent1.43 US tons
Maximum published width64.25 in (163 cm)
Published width over 102 inNo

Weight context

Weight range2,855 lb (1,295 kg)
Primary weight basisWeight
Peer positionVery light among Row-Crop Tractor peers · 1st percentile
Physical size classSmall
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 2,855 lb (1.43 US tons); published configurations reach 2,855 lb (1.43 US tons); the widest published tractor dimension is 64.2 in (5.4 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

  • J.I. Case 210-B (2862 lb)
  • Massey Ferguson 2410 (2866 lb)
  • Kubota GL33 (2844 lb)
  • John Deere 3043D (2840 lb)
  • Kubota L4200 (2875 lb)

Closest comparable tractors

  • Ford 740 (3390 lb, 28.32 hp)
  • Allis Chalmers C (2500 lb, 23.3 hp)
  • J.I. Case 441 (3620 lb, 33 hp)
  • Ford 541 (3664 lb, 34 hp)
  • Farmall 240 (3763 lb, 27.62 hp)
Common questions

International Harvester DGD-4 weight FAQ

How much does an International Harvester DGD-4 weigh?

The International Harvester DGD-4 weighs 2,855 lb (1,295 kg) using the primary published weight figure.

Is the International Harvester DGD-4 a lightweight row-crop tractor?

Yes. The representative figure sits at about the 1st percentile, lighter than roughly 99% of the row-crop tractor peers. That puts it in the very light range for this comparison. It is 11,151 lb lighter than the peer-group average of 14,006 lb.

How wide is the International Harvester DGD-4 for transport?

The maximum published tractor width is 64.2 in (5.4 ft). That is 37.8 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 DGD-4 weight-to-horsepower ratio?

Using the page’s representative 2,855 lb weight and 30 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 95.2 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 DGD-4 weigh?

The representative published weight is about 1.43 US tons, while the full published range is 1.43 US tons. Loaded transport weight can be higher than the tractor specification.