International Harvester TD-14A Weight (15,975–18,300 lb)

The International Harvester TD-14A tractor weighs 18,300 lb (8,300 kg) using its published Operating weight. Other useful published figures are 15,975 lb (Shipping — narrow gauge) and 16,825 lb (Shipping — wide gauge). That places it around the 54th percentile among tractors in the dataset, close to the middle of its peer group.
Tractor weight specifications
International Harvester · TD-14A · Tractor weight guide
Years: 1949 – 1958Weight: 15,975–18,300 lb (7,246–8,300 kg)Type: Farm tractorVariants: 3Power: 62.7 hp
15,975–18,300 lb (7,246–8,300 kg)Published tractor weight
7.99–9.15 US tonsUS ton equivalent
Very heavyOverall weight band
1949 – 1958Model years

Weight overview

Weight summary

The published International Harvester TD-14A weight is 15,975–18,300 lb (7,246–8,300 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 18,300 lb (8,300 kg), listed as Operating. The published configurations span 2,325 lb, a 14.6% difference from the lightest listed setup.

Tractor-weight benchmark

How this weight compares

All tractors in this dataset · 2,282 tractors in the benchmark.

Representative published weight

Heavy

18,300 lb
Low1,984 lb
This model18,300 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 weight15,975–18,300 lb (7,246–8,300 kg)
Overall weight bandVery heavy
Tractor typeFarm tractor
Primary horsepower62.7 hp / 46.7 kW
Max length134.1 in (340 cm)
Max width92.1 in (233 cm)
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer International Harvester
Model TD-14A
Category Farm tractor
Model years 1949 – 1958
Tractor type Farm tractor
Published weight variants 3
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
Shipping narrow gauge 15,975 lb 7,246 kg 7.99
Shipping wide gauge 16,825 lb 7,631 kg 8.41
Operating 18,300 lb 8,300 kg 9.15
Configuration effect

How configuration changes the weight

2,325 lbLightest to heaviest · 14.6% spread across published variants
+2,325 lbShipping to operating · 14.6% increase
Dimensions, power & hauling

Technical details

Dimensions

Length134.1 in (340 cm)
Width92.1 in (233 cm)
Height90.3 in (229 cm)

Power & weight ratios

Primary power62.7 hp (46.7 kW)
Power basisDrawbar (tested)
Weight per horsepower292 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length1,637.6 lb/ft

Transport snapshot

Primary published weight18,300 lb (8,300 kg)
Maximum published weight18,300 lb (8,300 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent9.15 US tons
Maximum published width92.1 in (233 cm)
Published width over 102 inNo

Weight context

Weight range15,975–18,300 lb (7,246–8,300 kg)
Primary weight basisOperating
Peer positionHeavy among All tractors in this dataset · 87th percentile
Physical size classMid-size
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 18,300 lb (9.15 US tons); published configurations reach 18,300 lb (9.15 US tons); the widest published tractor dimension is 92.1 in (7.7 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

  • John Deere 6R 175 (18298 lb)
  • John Deere 6210R (18180 lb)
  • Case IH 8940 (18170 lb)
  • John Deere 7020 (18495 lb)
  • Massey Ferguson 7622 (18495 lb)

Closest comparable tractors

  • John Deere 5020 (17350 lb)
  • J.I. Case 1200 Traction King (17200 lb)
  • International Harvester TD-14 (17500 lb, 51.82 hp)
  • International Harvester Mogul 45 (18500 lb, 45 hp)
  • J.I. Case 40-72 (21200 lb, 55.14 hp)
Common questions

International Harvester TD-14A weight FAQ

How much does an International Harvester TD-14A weigh?

The International Harvester TD-14A weighs 18,300 lb (8,300 kg) using the published Operating figure. Across the published configurations on this page, weight ranges from 15,975 to 18,300 lb (7,246 to 8,300 kg).

What is the operating weight of the International Harvester TD-14A compared with shipping weight?

Published operating weight is 18,300 lb (8,301 kg), versus 15,975–16,825 lb (7,246–7,632 kg) for shipping weight. That is roughly 2,325 lb (14.6%) more than shipping weight. Operating weight is generally the more useful starting point when estimating a ready-to-use tractor.

Is the International Harvester TD-14A a heavy farm tractor?

Yes. The representative figure sits at about the 87th percentile, heavier than roughly 87% of the all tractors in this dataset. That puts it in the heavy range for this comparison. It is 8,373 lb heavier than the peer-group average of 9,927 lb.

How wide is the International Harvester TD-14A for transport?

The maximum published tractor width is 92.1 in (7.7 ft). That is 9.9 in under 8.5 ft before allowing for a loader, duals, implements or other equipment that may increase transport width.

Does the International Harvester TD-14A weigh more than 10,000 lb?

Yes. The representative published weight is 18,300 lb, and the heaviest published configuration on this page is 18,300 lb (9.15 US tons). Any trailer calculation also needs the trailer itself plus fuel, ballast, attachments and other equipment.

What is the International Harvester TD-14A weight-to-horsepower ratio?

Using the page’s representative 18,300 lb weight and 62.7 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 292 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.