The New Holland T8020 tractor weighs 21,270 lb (9,648 kg) using its published Operating weight. Other useful published figures are 19,752 lb (Shipping) and 29,500 lb (Max capacity). That places it around the 84th percentile among comparable row-crop tractors, heavier than about 84% of its peers.
The published New Holland T8020 weight is 19,752–29,500 lb (8,959–13,381 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 21,270 lb (9,648 kg), listed as Operating. The published configurations span 9,748 lb, a 49.4% 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
Heavy
21,270 lb
Low5,300 lb
This model21,270 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 weight19,752–29,500 lb (8,959–13,381 kg)
Overall weight bandVery heavy
Tractor typeRow-Crop Tractor
Primary horsepower244.1 hp / 182 kW
Max length229.5 in (582 cm)
Max width98 in (248 cm)
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
New Holland
Model
T8020
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
2007 – 2010
Tractor type
Row-Crop Tractor
Published weight variants
5
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
—
19,752 lb
8,959 kg
9.88
—
Shipping
TerraGlide
20,552 lb
9,322 kg
10.28
—
Shipping
SuperSteer
20,145 lb
9,137 kg
10.07
—
Operating
—
21,270 lb
9,648 kg
10.63
—
Max capacity
—
29,500 lb
13,381 kg
14.75
—
Configuration effect
How configuration changes the weight
9,748 lbLightest to heaviest · 49.4% spread across published variants
+1,518 lbShipping to operating · 7.7% increase
Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Wheelbase121.2 in (307 cm)
Length229.5 in (582 cm)
Width98 in (248 cm)
Height131.1 in (332 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power244.1 hp (182 kW)
Power basisEngine (gross)
Weight per horsepower87.1 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length1,112.2 lb/ft
Wheelbase / length52.8%
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight21,270 lb (9,648 kg)
Maximum published weight29,500 lb (13,381 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent14.75 US tons
Maximum published width98 in (248 cm)
Published width over 102 inNo
Weight context
Weight range19,752–29,500 lb (8,959–13,381 kg)
Primary weight basisOperating
Peer positionHeavy among Row-Crop Tractor peers · 84th percentile
Physical size classLarge
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 21,270 lb (10.63 US tons); published configurations reach 29,500 lb (14.75 US tons); the widest published tractor dimension is 98 in (8.2 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
John Deere 6R 250 (21270 lb)
New Holland TG255 (21250 lb)
J.I. Case 40-72 (21200 lb)
New Holland TG285 (21175 lb)
New Holland T8010 (21150 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
Case IH Magnum 245 (21010 lb, 248 hp)
New Holland TG255 (21250 lb, 255 hp)
Massey Ferguson 8S.245 (22046 lb, 241.4 hp)
New Holland T8.320 (22200 lb, 250 hp)
New Holland T8010 (21150 lb, 221 hp)
Common questions
New Holland T8020 weight FAQ
How much does a New Holland T8020 weigh?
The New Holland T8020 weighs 21,270 lb (9,648 kg) using the published Operating figure. Across the published configurations on this page, weight ranges from 19,752 to 29,500 lb (8,959 to 13,381 kg).
What is the operating weight of the New Holland T8020 compared with shipping weight?
Published operating weight is 21,270 lb (9,648 kg), versus 19,752–20,552 lb (8,959–9,322 kg) for shipping weight. That is roughly 1,518 lb (7.7%) more than shipping weight. Operating weight is generally the more useful starting point when estimating a ready-to-use tractor.
Is the New Holland T8020 a heavy row-crop tractor?
Yes. The representative figure sits at about the 84th percentile, heavier than roughly 84% of the row-crop tractor peers. That puts it in the heavy range for this comparison. It is 7,264 lb heavier than the peer-group average of 14,006 lb.
How wide is the New Holland T8020 for transport?
The maximum published tractor width is 98 in (8.2 ft). That is 4 in under 8.5 ft before allowing for a loader, duals, implements or other equipment that may increase transport width.
Does the New Holland T8020 weigh more than 10,000 lb?
Yes. The representative published weight is 21,270 lb, and the heaviest published configuration on this page is 29,500 lb (14.75 US tons). Any trailer calculation also needs the trailer itself plus fuel, ballast, attachments and other equipment.
What is the New Holland T8020 weight-to-horsepower ratio?
Using the page’s representative 21,270 lb weight and 244.1 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 87.1 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.
