J.I. Case L Weight (5,307–8,025 lb)

The J.I. Case L tractor weighs 5,307 lb (2,407 kg) using its published Weight steel wheels weight. Other useful published figures are 8,025 lb (Weight — rubber tires). That places it around the 28th percentile among comparable standard-tread tractors, on the lighter side of its peer group.
Tractor weight specifications
J.I. Case · L · Tractor weight guide
Years: 1929 – 1940Weight: 5,307–8,025 lb (2,407–3,640 kg)Type: Standard-Tread TractorVariants: 2Power: 45 hp
5,307–8,025 lb (2,407–3,640 kg)Published tractor weight
2.65–4.01 US tonsUS ton equivalent
MidweightOverall weight band
1929 – 1940Model years

Weight overview

Weight summary

The published J.I. Case L weight is 5,307–8,025 lb (2,407–3,640 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 5,307 lb (2,407 kg), listed as Weight — steel wheels. The published configurations span 2,718 lb, a 51.2% difference from the lightest listed setup.

Tractor-weight benchmark

How this weight compares

Standard-Tread Tractor peers · 53 tractors in the benchmark.

Representative published weight

Light

5,307 lb
Low4,166 lb
This model5,307 lb
Average8,399 lb
High13,320 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 weight5,307–8,025 lb (2,407–3,640 kg)
Overall weight bandMidweight
Tractor typeStandard-Tread Tractor
Primary horsepower45 hp / 33.6 kW
Max length132 in (335 cm)
Max width67 in (170 cm)
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer J.I. Case
Model L
Category Farm tractor
Model years 1929 – 1940
Tractor type Standard-Tread Tractor
Published weight variants 2
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 steel wheels 5,307 lb 2,407 kg 2.65
Weight rubber tires 8,025 lb 3,640 kg 4.01
Configuration effect

How configuration changes the weight

2,718 lbLightest to heaviest · 51.2% spread across published variants
Dimensions, power & hauling

Technical details

Dimensions

Wheelbase79 in (200 cm)
Length132 in (335 cm)
Width67 in (170 cm)
Height57 in (144 cm)

Power & weight ratios

Primary power45 hp (33.6 kW)
Power basisPTO (claimed)
Weight per horsepower117.9 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length482.5 lb/ft
Wheelbase / length59.8%

Transport snapshot

Primary published weight5,307 lb (2,407 kg)
Maximum published weight8,025 lb (3,640 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent4.01 US tons
Maximum published width67 in (170 cm)
Published width over 102 inNo

Weight context

Weight range5,307–8,025 lb (2,407–3,640 kg)
Primary weight basisWeight — steel wheels
Peer positionLight among Standard-Tread Tractor peers · 27th percentile
Physical size classBelow-average size
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 5,307 lb (2.65 US tons); published configurations reach 8,025 lb (4.01 US tons); the widest published tractor dimension is 67 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

  • New Holland T4050V (5307 lb)
  • Kubota MZ55 (5313 lb)
  • Kubota MZ555 (5313 lb)
  • Kubota MZ60 (5313 lb)
  • Kubota MZ605 (5313 lb)

Closest comparable tractors

  • International Harvester 10-20 Titan (5525 lb)
  • J.I. Case 400 (5600 lb, 50 hp)
  • John Deere Dain AWD (4600 lb)
  • John Deere Unstyled D (4090 lb)
  • Allis Chalmers 25-40 E (7000 lb)
Common questions

J.I. Case L weight FAQ

How much does a J.I. Case L weigh?

The J.I. Case L weighs 5,307 lb (2,407 kg) using the published Weight — steel wheels figure. Across the published configurations on this page, weight ranges from 5,307 to 8,025 lb (2,407 to 3,640 kg).

Is the J.I. Case L a lightweight standard-tread tractor?

Yes. The representative figure sits at about the 27th percentile, lighter than roughly 73% of the standard-tread tractor peers. That puts it in the light range for this comparison. It is 3,092 lb lighter than the peer-group average of 8,399 lb.

How wide is the J.I. Case L for transport?

The maximum published tractor width is 67 in (5.6 ft). That is 35 in under 8.5 ft before allowing for a loader, duals, implements or other equipment that may increase transport width.

What is the J.I. Case L weight-to-horsepower ratio?

Using the page’s representative 5,307 lb weight and 45 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 117.9 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 L weigh?

The representative published weight is about 2.65 US tons, while the full published range is 2.65–4.01 US tons. Loaded transport weight can be higher than the tractor specification.