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. 2005 Oct;46(10):902–909.

Tie stall dimensionsa from the Recommended Codes of Practice of the Handling of Dairy Cattle

Animal size
Stall width
Stall platform (length with trainera)
kg (lb) mm (in) mm (in)
400 (880) 1000 (40) 1450 (58)
500 (1100) 1100 (44) 1500 (60)
600 (1320) 1200 (48) 1600 (64)
700 (1540) 1300 (52) 1700 (68)
800 (1760) 1400 (56) 1800 (72)
a

Stalls should be 100 mm (4 in) shorter if used without trainers. For new or renovated facilities, stalls of varying width are recommended. When planning the length of tie stalls, keep in mind that they will be affected by the design of the tie system chosen.