The John Deere 1030 tractor weighs 4,720 lb (2,140 kg) using its published Shipping weight weight. Other useful published figures are 5,954 lb (Weight). That places it around the 51st percentile among comparable utility tractors, close to the middle of its peer group.
The published John Deere 1030 weight is 4,720–5,954 lb (2,140–2,700 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 4,720 lb (2,140 kg), listed as Shipping weight. The published configurations span 1,234 lb, a 26.1% 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
4,720 lb
Low1,537 lb
This model4,720 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 weight4,720–5,954 lb (2,140–2,700 kg)
Overall weight bandMidweight
Tractor typeUtility Tractor
Physical sizeBelow-average size
Max length133 in (337 cm)
Max width65.9 in (167 cm)
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
John Deere
Model
1030
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
1973 – 1979
Tractor type
Utility 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
—
5,954 lb
2,700 kg
2.98
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Shipping weight
—
4,720 lb
2,140 kg
2.36
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Configuration effect
How configuration changes the weight
1,234 lbLightest to heaviest · 26.1% spread across published variants
Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Wheelbase80.7 in (204 cm)
Length133 in (337 cm)
Width65.9 in (167 cm)
Height90.9 in (230 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Weight per foot of length425.9 lb/ft
Wheelbase / length60.7%
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight4,720 lb (2,140 kg)
Maximum published weight5,954 lb (2,700 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent2.98 US tons
Maximum published width65.9 in (167 cm)
Published width over 102 inNo
Weight context
Weight range4,720–5,954 lb (2,140–2,700 kg)
Primary weight basisShipping weight
Peer positionAverage among Utility Tractor peers · 52nd percentile
Physical size classBelow-average size
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 4,720 lb (2.36 US tons); published configurations reach 5,954 lb (2.98 US tons); the widest published tractor dimension is 65.9 in (5.5 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
Ford 4110 (4715 lb)
John Deere 5103 (4715 lb)
John Deere 1020 (4730 lb)
Farmall 340 (4735 lb)
Mahindra 4510 (4737 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
Ford 4110 (4715 lb, 56.8 hp)
John Deere 5103 (4715 lb, 50 hp)
John Deere 1020 (4730 lb)
Mahindra 4510 (4737 lb, 45 hp)
John Deere 830 (4740 lb, 35 hp)
Common questions
John Deere 1030 weight FAQ
How much does a John Deere 1030 weigh?
The John Deere 1030 weighs 4,720 lb (2,140 kg) using the published Shipping weight figure. Across the published configurations on this page, weight ranges from 4,720 to 5,954 lb (2,140 to 2,700 kg).
Is the John Deere 1030 heavy or light for a utility tractor?
It is close to average for its peer group. The representative figure sits at about the 52nd percentile, near the middle of the utility tractor peers. That puts it in the average range for this comparison. It is 543 lb lighter than the peer-group average of 5,263 lb.
How wide is the John Deere 1030 for transport?
The maximum published tractor width is 65.9 in (5.5 ft). That is 36.1 in under 8.5 ft before allowing for a loader, duals, implements or other equipment that may increase transport width.
How many tons does the John Deere 1030 weigh?
The representative published weight is about 2.36 US tons, while the full published range is 2.36–2.98 US tons. Loaded transport weight can be higher than the tractor specification.
