The International Harvester Hydro 84 tractor weighs 5,720 lb (2,594 kg) using its published Utility Shipping weight. Other useful published figures are 5,620 lb (Low-profile Shipping) and 6,765 lb (4WD Shipping). That places it around the 62nd percentile among comparable utility tractors, on the heavier side of its peer group.
Tractor weight specifications
International Harvester · Hydro 84 · Tractor weight guide
The published International Harvester Hydro 84 weight is 5,620–6,765 lb (2,549–3,068 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 5,720 lb (2,594 kg), listed as Utility Shipping. The published configurations span 1,145 lb, a 20.4% difference from the lightest listed setup.
Tractor-weight benchmark
How this weight compares
Utility Tractor peers · 1,294 tractors in the benchmark.
Representative published weight
Average
5,720 lb
Low1,537 lb
This model5,720 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 weight5,620–6,765 lb (2,549–3,068 kg)
Overall weight bandMidweight
Tractor typeUtility Tractor
Primary horsepower58.7 hp / 43.8 kW
Max length147.2 in (373 cm)
Max width78.5 in (199 cm)
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
International Harvester
Model
Hydro 84
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
1978 – 1983
Tractor type
Utility Tractor
Published weight variants
4
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
Utility Shipping
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5,720 lb
2,594 kg
2.86
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Row-crop Shipping
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5,970 lb
2,707 kg
2.98
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4WD Shipping
—
6,765 lb
3,068 kg
3.38
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Low-profile Shipping
—
5,620 lb
2,549 kg
2.81
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Configuration effect
How configuration changes the weight
1,145 lbLightest to heaviest · 20.4% spread across published variants
Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Wheelbase88 in (223 cm)
Length147.2 in (373 cm)
Width78.5 in (199 cm)
Height100 in (254 cm)
Ground clearance17.75 in (45 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power58.7 hp (43.8 kW)
Power basisPTO (claimed)
Weight per horsepower97.4 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length466.3 lb/ft
Wheelbase / length59.8%
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight5,720 lb (2,594 kg)
Maximum published weight6,765 lb (3,068 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent3.38 US tons
Maximum published width78.5 in (199 cm)
Published width over 102 inNo
Weight context
Weight range5,620–6,765 lb (2,549–3,068 kg)
Primary weight basisUtility Shipping
Peer positionAverage among Utility Tractor peers · 63rd percentile
Physical size classMid-size
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 5,720 lb (2.86 US tons); published configurations reach 6,765 lb (3.38 US tons); the widest published tractor dimension is 78.5 in (6.5 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
Allis Chalmers 170 (5720 lb)
Case IH 695 (5720 lb)
International Harvester 684 (5720 lb)
John Deere 5510 (5720 lb)
Mahindra 4530 (5720 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
Massey Ferguson 363 (5733 lb, 57.7 hp)
John Deere 1950 (5798 lb)
International Harvester 475 (5733 lb, 60 hp)
Ford 4630 (5680 lb, 60 hp)
New Holland 4630 (5680 lb, 60 hp)
Common questions
International Harvester Hydro 84 weight FAQ
How much does an International Harvester Hydro 84 weigh?
The International Harvester Hydro 84 weighs 5,720 lb (2,594 kg) using the published Utility Shipping figure. Across the published configurations on this page, weight ranges from 5,620 to 6,765 lb (2,549 to 3,068 kg).
Is the International Harvester Hydro 84 heavy or light for a utility tractor?
It is close to average for its peer group. The representative figure sits at about the 63rd percentile, near the middle of the utility tractor peers. That puts it in the average range for this comparison. It is 457 lb heavier than the peer-group average of 5,263 lb.
How wide is the International Harvester Hydro 84 for transport?
The maximum published tractor width is 78.5 in (6.5 ft). That is 23.5 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 Hydro 84 weight-to-horsepower ratio?
Using the page’s representative 5,720 lb weight and 58.7 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 97.4 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 Hydro 84 weigh?
The representative published weight is about 2.86 US tons, while the full published range is 2.81–3.38 US tons. Loaded transport weight can be higher than the tractor specification.
