International Harvester industrial tractors

International Harvester 2444

The International Harvester 2444 is an industrial tractor produced from 1967 to 1971. It was advertised as the "Landscaping Contractor's Tractor" and could be equipped with a model 3121 backhoe and model 2050 front-end loader. It supports various implements for highway maintenance and utility work. The tractor features a 2.5L 4-cylinder gasoline or diesel engine, 8-speed manual shuttle transmission, two-wheel drive, and power steering. The 2444 Lo-Boy variant is a low-profile turf tractor with a height of 51 inches (129 cm).
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Model2444

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for International Harvester 2444

Power
Engine power47 hp (35.0 kW)
Engine
Power47 hp (35.0 kW)
OptionsInternational Harvester 2.5L 4-cyl gasoline, International Harvester 2.5L 4-cyl diesel
Rated RPM2200
Bore/Stroke3.375x4.25 inches (86 x 108 mm)
Displacement152.1 ci (2.5 L)
Power (diesel)43.5 hp (32.4 kW)
Rated RPM (diesel)2000
Bore/Stroke (diesel)3.50x4.00 inches (89 x 102 mm)
Displacement (diesel)154 ci (2.5 L)
International Harvester C-153gasoline, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
International Harvester BD-154diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Variants
444farm tractor
2444 Lo-Boylow-profile turf tractor
Dimensions
Height51 inches (2444 Lo-Boy) (129 cm)
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringPower steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
Built inLouisville, Kentucky, USA
DescriptionThe International 2444 tractor was advertised as the "Landscaping Contractor's Tractor". The 2444 could be operated as a tractor-loader-backhoe by mounting the model 3121 backhoe and model 2050 front-end loader. A variety of implements including scarifiers, flail mowers, side mowers, and rear rotary mowers were available for highway maintenance and utility work.
ManufacturerInternational Harvester
Years produced1967 - 1971
Attachments
BackhoeInternational 3121 Backhoe
Boom rod1.5 inches (3 cm)
Bucket rod1.5 inches (3 cm)
Loader reach24 inches reach (dumped) (60 cm)
Boom cylinder2.5 inches (6 cm)
Bucket widths49 inches (124 cm), 61 inches (154 cm), 70 inches (177 cm), 79 inches (200 cm)
Loader height125 inches height (at pin) (317 cm)
Loader weight1420 lbs (644 kg)
Bucket cylinder2.5 inches (6 cm)
Loader rollback30° rollback (ground line)
Front-end loaderInternational 2050 Loader
Loader clearance102 inches clearance (dumped) (259 cm)
Loader dump angle45° dump
Loader lift capacity3000 lbs lift (full at pin) (1360 kg)
Loader breakout force4100 lbs breakout (1859 kg)
Transmission
Typegear
Gears8 forward and 2 reverse
Options8-speed gear, 8-speed
Transmission typemanual shuttle
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeI
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOtransmission (optional), independent (optional)