International Harvester I-6
The International Harvester I-6 is an industrial tractor produced from 1940 to 1953 by International Harvester in Rock Island, Illinois, USA. It features a 4.1L 4-cylinder engine available in distillate and gasoline versions, a 5-speed sliding gear transmission, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has an open operator station and a rear PTO type of 540. It weighs 5515 lbs (2501 kg) and has agricultural tires sized 6.00-16 front and 15-30 rear. The I-6 was offered in variants including the ID-6 with a diesel engine and the M row-crop model.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for International Harvester I-6
Power
| PTO (claimed) | 44.2 hp (33.0 kW) |
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| Drawbar (claimed) | 32.97 hp (24.6 kW) |
Engine
| Aux. fuel | 0.88 gal (3.3 L) |
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| Fuel tank | 21 gal (79.5 L) |
| Engine options | International Harvester 4.1L 4-cyl distillate, International Harvester 4.1L 4-cyl gasoline |
| Details gasoline | International Harvester gasoline 4-cylinder liquid-cooled vertical I-head, Displacement 247.7 ci (4.1 L), Bore/Stroke 3.875x5.25 inches (98 x 133 mm), Compression 5.65:1, Rated RPM 1450, Firing order 1-3-4-2 |
| Details distillate | International Harvester distillate 4-cylinder liquid-cooled vertical I-head, Displacement 247.7 ci (4.1 L), Bore/Stroke 3.875x5.25 inches (98 x 133 mm), Compression 4.75:1, 4.5:1 Kerosene, Rated RPM 1450, Firing order 1-3-4-2, Coolant capacity 25 qts (23.7 L), Sparkplug gap 0.025 inches (0.635 mm), Point gap 0.013 inches (0.330 mm), Intake valve clearance 0.017 inches Hot (0.432 mm), Exhaust valve clearance 0.017 inches Hot (0.432 mm) |
Variants
| M | row-crop |
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| ID-6 | diesel engine W-6[TD297] |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
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| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Type | Industrial tractor |
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| Factory | Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA |
| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
| Years produced | 1940 - 1953 |
Transmission
| Type | sliding gear |
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| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Serial Numbers
| 1944 | IBK6312 |
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| 1945 | IBK9394 |
| 1946 | IBK14194 |
| 1947 | IBK17797 |
| 1948 | IBK22971 |
| 1949 | IBK29007 |
| 1950 | IBK34083 |
| 1951 | IBK38524 |
| 1952 | IBK44318 |
| 1953 | IBK45831 |
Dimensions & Tires
| Width | 63 inches (160 cm) |
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| Height | 91 inches (231 cm) |
| Length | 124.4 inches (315 cm) |
| Weight | 5515 lbs (2501 kg) |
| Ag rear tires | 15-30 |
| Ag front tires | 6.00-16 |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
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