The J.I. Case 2390 tractor weighs 15,590 lb (7,071 kg) using its published Operating with duals weight. Other useful published figures are 14,270 lb (Shipping) and 20,500 lb (Max capacity). That places it around the 65th percentile among comparable row-crop tractors, on the heavier side of its peer group.
The published J.I. Case 2390 weight is 14,270–20,500 lb (6,472–9,298 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 15,590 lb (7,071 kg), listed as Operating — with duals. The published configurations span 6,230 lb, a 43.7% difference from the lightest listed setup.
Tractor-weight benchmark
How this weight compares
Row-Crop Tractor peers · 510 tractors in the benchmark.
Representative published weight
Average
15,590 lb
Low5,300 lb
This model15,590 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 weight14,270–20,500 lb (6,472–9,298 kg)
Overall weight bandVery heavy
Tractor typeRow-Crop Tractor
Primary horsepower160.7 hp / 119.8 kW
Max length183.25 in (465 cm)
Max height117.5 in (298 cm)
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
J.I. Case
Model
2390
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
1979 – 1983
Tractor type
Row-Crop 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
—
14,270 lb
6,472 kg
7.13
—
Operating
with duals
15,590 lb
7,071 kg
7.79
—
Max capacity
—
20,500 lb
9,298 kg
10.25
—
Configuration effect
How configuration changes the weight
6,230 lbLightest to heaviest · 43.7% spread across published variants
+1,320 lbShipping to operating · 9.3% increase
Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Wheelbase104 in (264 cm)
Length183.25 in (465 cm)
Height117.5 in (298 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power160.7 hp (119.8 kW)
Power basisPTO (tested)
Weight per horsepower97 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length1,020.9 lb/ft
Wheelbase / length56.8%
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight15,590 lb (7,071 kg)
Maximum published weight20,500 lb (9,298 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent10.25 US tons
Weight context
Weight range14,270–20,500 lb (6,472–9,298 kg)
Primary weight basisOperating — with duals
Peer positionAverage among Row-Crop Tractor peers · 66th percentile
Physical size classLarge
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 15,590 lb (7.79 US tons); published configurations reach 20,500 lb (10.25 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
Case IH 3394 (15620 lb)
John Deere 6R 155 (15653 lb)
John Deere 6R 165 (15653 lb)
Massey Ferguson 4299 (15521 lb)
John Deere 6170M (15664 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
Case IH 3394 (15620 lb, 162 hp)
Ford TW-25 (15500 lb, 160 hp)
John Deere 4640 (15700 lb, 155 hp)
Massey Ferguson 6490 (15465 lb, 168 hp)
International Harvester 1586 (15120 lb, 160 hp)
Common questions
J.I. Case 2390 weight FAQ
How much does a J.I. Case 2390 weigh?
The J.I. Case 2390 weighs 15,590 lb (7,071 kg) using the published Operating — with duals figure. Across the published configurations on this page, weight ranges from 14,270 to 20,500 lb (6,472 to 9,298 kg).
What is the operating weight of the J.I. Case 2390 compared with shipping weight?
Published operating weight is 15,590 lb (7,072 kg), versus 14,270 lb (6,473 kg) for shipping weight. That is roughly 1,320 lb (9.3%) more than shipping weight. Operating weight is generally the more useful starting point when estimating a ready-to-use tractor.
Is the J.I. Case 2390 heavy or light for a row-crop tractor?
It is close to average for its peer group. The representative figure sits at about the 66th percentile, near the middle of the row-crop tractor peers. That puts it in the average range for this comparison. It is 1,584 lb heavier than the peer-group average of 14,006 lb.
Does the J.I. Case 2390 weigh more than 10,000 lb?
Yes. The representative published weight is 15,590 lb, and the heaviest published configuration on this page is 20,500 lb (10.25 US tons). Any trailer calculation also needs the trailer itself plus fuel, ballast, attachments and other equipment.
What is the J.I. Case 2390 weight-to-horsepower ratio?
Using the page’s representative 15,590 lb weight and 160.7 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 97 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 J.I. Case 2390 weigh?
The representative published weight is about 7.79 US tons, while the full published range is 7.13–10.25 US tons. Loaded transport weight can be higher than the tractor specification.
