The John Deere A tractor weighs 3,783 lb (1,715 kg) using its primary published weight. That places it around the 5th percentile among comparable row-crop tractors, lighter than about 95% of its peers. With 23.6 hp, the tractor carries about 160.1 lb of published weight per horsepower.
The published John Deere A weight is 3,783 lb (1,715 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 3,783 lb (1,715 kg), listed as Weight.
Tractor-weight benchmark
How this weight compares
Row-Crop Tractor peers · 510 tractors in the benchmark.
Representative published weight
Very light
3,783 lb
Low5,300 lb
This model3,783 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 weight3,783 lb (1,715 kg)
Overall weight bandMidweight
Tractor typeRow-Crop Tractor
Primary horsepower23.6 hp / 17.6 kW
Max length124 in (314 cm)
Max width83 in (210 cm)
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
John Deere
Model
A
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
1934 – 1952
Tractor type
Row-Crop Tractor
Published weight variants
1
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
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3,783 lb
1,715 kg
1.89
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Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Length124 in (314 cm)
Width83 in (210 cm)
Height60 in (152 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power23.6 hp (17.6 kW)
Power basisPTO (tested)
Weight per horsepower160.1 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length366.1 lb/ft
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight3,783 lb (1,715 kg)
Maximum published weight3,783 lb (1,715 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent1.89 US tons
Maximum published width83 in (210 cm)
Published width over 102 inNo
Weight context
Weight range3,783 lb (1,715 kg)
Primary weight basisWeight
Peer positionVery light among Row-Crop Tractor peers · 5th percentile
Physical size classBelow-average size
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 3,783 lb (1.89 US tons); published configurations reach 3,783 lb (1.89 US tons); the widest published tractor dimension is 83 in (6.9 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
Massey Ferguson 1652 (3780 lb)
Massey Ferguson 1455 (3791 lb)
Yanmar FX28 (3792 lb)
John Deere 1020 VU (3770 lb)
John Deere 4044M (3770 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
Farmall H (3875 lb, 24.17 hp)
Farmall F-235 (3650 lb, 26 hp)
Farmall 240 (3763 lb, 27.62 hp)
Massey Ferguson 65 (4185 lb)
J.I. Case CC (4100 lb, 22.7 hp)
Common questions
John Deere A weight FAQ
How much does a John Deere A weigh?
The John Deere A weighs 3,783 lb (1,715 kg) using the primary published weight figure.
Is the John Deere A a lightweight row-crop tractor?
Yes. The representative figure sits at about the 5th percentile, lighter than roughly 95% of the row-crop tractor peers. That puts it in the very light range for this comparison. It is 10,223 lb lighter than the peer-group average of 14,006 lb.
How wide is the John Deere A for transport?
The maximum published tractor width is 83 in (6.9 ft). That is 19 in under 8.5 ft before allowing for a loader, duals, implements or other equipment that may increase transport width.
What is the John Deere A weight-to-horsepower ratio?
Using the page’s representative 3,783 lb weight and 23.6 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 160.1 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 John Deere A weigh?
The representative published weight is about 1.89 US tons, while the full published range is 1.89 US tons. Loaded transport weight can be higher than the tractor specification.
