Weight summary
The published John Deere 4620 weight is 12,980–18,640 lb (5,887–8,455 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 14,930 lb (6,772 kg), listed as Operating. The published configurations span 5,660 lb, a 43.6% difference from the lightest listed setup.
How this weight compares
Row-Crop Tractor peers · 510 tractors in the benchmark.
Average
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.
Tractor profile
Model information
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 4620 |
| Category | Farm tractor |
| Model years | 1971 – 1972 |
| Tractor type | Row-Crop Tractor |
| Published weight variants | 3 |
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 | — | 12,980 lb | 5,887 kg | 6.49 | — |
| Operating | — | 14,930 lb | 6,772 kg | 7.46 | — |
| Ballasted | — | 18,640 lb | 8,455 kg | 9.32 | — |
How configuration changes the weight
Technical details
Dimensions
Power & weight ratios
Transport snapshot
Weight context
Tractors with similar weight
Useful reference points from the same dataset.
Closest by published weight
- Massey Ferguson 1155 (14905 lb)
- Massey Ferguson 4297 (14872 lb)
- Allis Chalmers 8030 (15015 lb)
- John Deere 7430 Premium (15015 lb)
- Massey Ferguson 4292 (14815 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
- Allis Chalmers 8030 (15015 lb, 133.75 hp)
- Massey Ferguson 1155 (14905 lb, 140 hp)
- Massey Ferguson 7615 (15060 lb, 140 hp)
- Massey Ferguson 7614 (15060 lb, 130 hp)
- Massey Ferguson 2745 (15190 lb, 140 hp)
John Deere 4620 weight FAQ
How much does a John Deere 4620 weigh?
The John Deere 4620 weighs 14,930 lb (6,772 kg) using the published Operating figure. Across the published configurations on this page, weight ranges from 12,980 to 18,640 lb (5,887 to 8,455 kg).
What is the operating weight of the John Deere 4620 compared with shipping weight?
Published operating weight is 14,930 lb (6,772 kg), versus 12,980 lb (5,888 kg) for shipping weight. That is roughly 1,950 lb (15%) more than shipping weight. Operating weight is generally the more useful starting point when estimating a ready-to-use tractor.
How much does the John Deere 4620 weigh with ballast?
The published ballasted weight is 18,640 lb (8,455 kg). That is up to 5,660 lb (43.6%) above the lightest published configuration. Ballast can therefore change the practical hauling and ground-pressure picture substantially on this model.
Is the John Deere 4620 heavy or light for a row-crop tractor?
It is close to average for its peer group. The representative figure sits at about the 60th percentile, near the middle of the row-crop tractor peers. That puts it in the average range for this comparison. It is 924 lb heavier than the peer-group average of 14,006 lb.
How wide is the John Deere 4620 for transport?
The maximum published tractor width is 95.8 in (8 ft). That is 6.2 in under 8.5 ft before allowing for a loader, duals, implements or other equipment that may increase transport width.
Does the John Deere 4620 weigh more than 10,000 lb?
Yes. The representative published weight is 14,930 lb, and the heaviest published configuration on this page is 18,640 lb (9.32 US tons). Any trailer calculation also needs the trailer itself plus fuel, ballast, attachments and other equipment.



