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International Harvester 500C Loader

The International Harvester 500C Loader is a crawler loader produced from 1969 to 1974 by International Harvester. It features engine options including a 2.5L 3-cylinder diesel and a 2.4L 4-cylinder gasoline engine, both producing 44 hp (32.8 kW). The tractor offers multiple transmission options such as a 3-speed torque converter, 4-speed power shuttle, and 4-speed gear. It has a crawler drive with bull gear final drives and an open operator station. Hydraulics include pump flows of 17 gpm for the loader and 27 gpm for the backhoe. Dimensions include a length of 163 inches, width of 62 inches, and height of 63.8 inches. The tractor weighs between 11,650 and 11,900 pounds depending on the engine type. Attachments available include blades, front-end loaders, and backhoes with detailed specifications for each.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for International Harvester 500C Loader

Power

Engine power:44 hp (32.8 kW)

Engine

Options:International Harvester 2.5L 3-cyl diesel, International Harvester 2.4L 4-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank:27 gal (102.2 L)
Diesel power:44 hp (32.8 kW)
Diesel starter:electric
Gasoline power:44 hp (32.8 kW)
Diesel rated RPM:2500
Gasoline starter:electric
Diesel bore/stroke:3.875x4.375 inches (98 x 111 mm)
Diesel compression:16:1
Diesel engine type:diesel, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Gasoline rated RPM:2500
Diesel displacement:155 ci (2.5 L)
Diesel engine model:International Harvester D-155
Diesel oil capacity:8 qts (7.6 L)
Diesel starter volts:12
Gasoline bore/stroke:3.375x4.06 inches (86 x 103 mm)
Gasoline compression:7.6:1
Gasoline engine type:gasoline, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Gasoline displacement:145.3 ci (2.4 L)
Gasoline engine model:International Harvester C-146
Gasoline oil capacity:6 qts (5.7 L)
Gasoline starter volts:12
Diesel coolant capacity:16 qts (15.1 L)
Gasoline coolant capacity:12 qts (11.4 L)

Tracks

Width:12 inches (30 cm), 14 inches (35 cm)
Rubber width:10 inches (25 cm)
Area on ground:1632 in² (1.1 m²)
Length on ground:68 inches (172 cm)

Variants

500C:industrial crawler
500C Loader:loader-crawler

Dimensions

Gauge:50 inches (127 cm)
Width:62 inches (157 cm)
Length:163 inches (414 cm)
Weight:11650 to 11900 pounds
Gas Weight:11650 lbs (5284 kg)
Diesel Weight:11900 lbs (5397 kg)
Height (hood):63.8 inches (162 cm)

Electrical

Gas Batteries:1
Gas Battery AH:60
Charging system:alternator
Diesel Batteries:2
Diesel Battery AH:135
Gas Battery volts:12
Diesel Battery volts:6

Hydraulics

Pump flow loader:17 gpm (64.3 lpm)
Pump flow backhoe:27 gpm (102.2 lpm)

Mechanical

Drive:crawler
Final drives:bull gear
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Crawler Loader
Manufacturer:International Harvester
Years produced:1969 - 1974

Attachments

Blade:84" Blade (International 510, 511, 512), 93" Blade (International 512)
Backhoe:International 3124 Backhoe, International 3122 Backhoe
Front-end loader:International 75 Loader, 4000 lbs lift (full at pin), 9100 lbs breakout (at pin), raise: 6.8s, lower: 3.5s, Bucket width: 66.5 inches (168 cm)

Transmission

Options:3-speed torque converter, 4-speed power shuttle, 4-speed gear
4-speed gear:4 forward and 1 reverse gear
4-speed power shuttle:4 forward and reverse gears
3-speed torque converter:3 forward and reverse gears

Attachments details

International 3122 Backhoe:Transport height 140 inches (355 cm), Digging depth 151.5 inches (384 cm), 2-Foot flat digging depth 147.75 inches (375 cm), Reach from pivot 191 inches (485 cm), Loading height 121 inches (307 cm), Bucket Rotation 178°, Swing Arc 180°, Bucket force 8762 lbs (3974 kg), Dipperstick force 5260 lbs (2385 kg)
International 3124 Backhoe:Transport height 154 inches (391 cm), Digging depth 174.8 inches (443 cm), 2-Foot flat digging depth 171 inches (434 cm), Reach from pivot 215 inches (546 cm), Loading height 144.5 inches (367 cm), Bucket Rotation 178°, Swing Arc 180°, Bucket force 10066 lbs (4565 kg), Dipperstick force 5636 lbs (2556 kg)
84" Blade International 510:front-mount, 84 inches width (213 cm), 24 inches height (60 cm), 38 inches lift (96 cm), 15 inches tilt (38 cm), Angling 25°, 12 inches cut (30 cm), hydraulic-lift, hydraulic-angle
84" Blade International 511:front-mount, 84 inches width (213 cm), 24 inches height (60 cm), 38 inches lift (96 cm), 15 inches tilt (38 cm), Angling 25°, 12 inches cut (30 cm), hydraulic-lift, manual-angle
93" Blade International 512:front-mount, 93 inches width (236 cm), 24 inches height (60 cm), 48 inches lift (121 cm), Angling 25°, 12 inches cut (30 cm), hydraulic-lift, manual-angle