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Semi truck

≈15 tonnes ≈33.1K pounds
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#165Category rank 91%Weight position MediumConfidence 2Source
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Semi truck

Semi truck has an estimated weight of ≈15 tonnes. It ranks #165 of 752 in the Vehicles category.

Source excerpt: A tractor unit without a trailer.

Position in category

752 Items in category 6,301 tonnes Category average 2.01 tonnes Category median 12 grams–365,906 tonnes Category span

Similar weight

EMD 645-169 liter ≈15 tonnes Extra duty truck 15 tonnes Sany SCP130A -16,490kg ≈15 tonnes Empty garbage truck ≈15.4 tonnes

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≈15 tonnes
Mauritania Freight Train ≈14.5 tonnes EMD 645-169 liter ≈15 tonnes Extra duty truck 15 tonnes Sany SCP130A -16,490kg ≈15 tonnes Semi truck This item ≈15 tonnes Empty garbage truck ≈15.4 tonnes Fire engine truck ≈15.9 tonnes V-22 Osprey 15.9 tonnes Claas Xerion 5000 Trac VC 16.6 tonnes

Weight details

Typical ≈15 tonnes
Minimum 15 tonnes
Maximum 15 tonnes
Value type Approximate
Weight reference text

Semi truck weighs about 15 tonnes

Unit conversions

Kilograms15,000 kilograms
Pounds33,069 pounds
Metric tonnes15 tonnes
Grams15,000,000 grams
Ounces529,109 ounces
Stones2,362 stones

Source

2 sources
List of The 10 Heaviest Vehicles in the World (With Images) weightofstuff.com · Vehicles · Section: Weight reference · Article updated 2024-05-16
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9 Things That Weigh About 10 Tons weightofstuff.com · Everyday Objects · Section: 9. Semi-trucks · Article updated 2024-05-16
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Extra duty truck 15 tonnes Sany SCP130A -16,490kg ≈15 tonnes Empty garbage truck ≈15.4 tonnes Mauritania Freight Train ≈14.5 tonnes Fire engine truck ≈15.9 tonnes V-22 Osprey 15.9 tonnes

Frequently asked questions

How much does Semi truck weigh?

Semi truck typically weighs about ≈15 tonnes, within a recorded range of 15 tonnes.

Where does Semi truck rank among Vehicles?

It ranks #165 of 752 entries in Vehicles, heavier than 91% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 2 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2026-11-06.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb4323848c0>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence Medium
Category Vehicles
Category rank #165 of 752
Weight position Heavier than 91% of items
Updated 2026-11-06
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID semi-truck
URL slug semi-truck

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.