international harvester 553
![]() | 1972 - 1974
Utility tractor | 1972 - 1974 | Utility tractor |
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1972 - 1974 | |||
Utility tractor | |||
1972 - 1974 | |
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Utility tractor |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | International Harvester |
Utility tractor | |
Built in Neuss, Germany | |
International Harvester 553 Engine | |
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International Harvester 2.9L 3-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
International Harvester 553 Transmissions | |
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8-speed partially synchronized | |
12-speed partial power shift | |
Transmission details ... |
International Harvester 553 Power | |
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Engine | 52 hp
38.8 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Dry disc brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Photos | |
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International Harvester 553 photos... |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 18.5 gal
70.0 L |
Hydraulic system | 4.4 gal
16.7 L |
Rear axle | 3.7 qts
3.5 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Capacity | 4.4 gal
16.7 L |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II/I |
Rear lift | 4410 lbs
2000 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540 |
| 540/1000 OptOptional |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 78.7 inches
199 cm |
Weight | 5950 to 6383 pounds |
Front tire | 9-24 |
Rear tire | 16.9/14-30 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Charging system | generator |
Charging amps | 11 |
Charging volts | 12 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 135 |
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