International Harvester 660
The International Harvester 660 is a standard-tread farm tractor produced from 1959 to 1963. It features multiple engine options including gasoline, diesel, and LP gas 6-cylinder engines, all rated at 95 hp. The tractor offers 5-speed and 10-speed transmissions with a Torque Amplifier option for clutchless shifting. It has a wheelbase of 85.5 inches and weighs between 9,635 and 9,875 pounds depending on the engine type. The 660 supports a rear independent 540 PTO and has hydraulic flow options up to 17 gpm. It was built in a total of 6,945 units and originally sold for around $6,000 in 1963. Attachments include the Wagner 625 front-end loader with a 4000 lbs lift capacity.
Power95 hp
Founded1959 - 1963
Model660
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for International Harvester 660
Power
| Plows | 6 |
|---|---|
| Engine power | 95 hp (70.8 kW) |
| PTO (tested) | 81.39 hp (60.7 kW) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 70.21 hp (52.4 kW) |
Engine
| Power | 95 hp (70.8 kW) |
|---|---|
| Torque | 219 lb-ft (297.0 Nm) |
| Fuel tank | 33 gal (gas/diesel) (124.9 L), 37.5 gal (LP gas) (141.9 L) |
| Rated RPM | 2400 |
| Torque RPM | 1300 |
| Air cleaner | oil bath |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.5625x4.3906 inches (90 x 112 mm) |
| Compression | 7.2:1 |
| Displacement | 263 ci (4.3 L) |
| Oil capacity | 9 qts (8.5 L) |
| Power LP gas | 95 hp (70.8 kW) |
| Power diesel | 95 hp (70.8 kW) |
| Torque LP gas | 212 lb-ft (287.5 Nm) |
| Torque diesel | 219 lb-ft (297.0 Nm) |
| Engine options | International Harvester 4.3L 6-cyl gasoline, International Harvester 4.6L 6-cyl diesel, International Harvester 4.3L 6-cyl LP gas |
| Coolant capacity | 20 qts (18.9 L) |
| Rated RPM LP gas | 2400 |
| Rated RPM diesel | 2400 |
| Torque RPM LP gas | 1200 |
| Torque RPM diesel | 1800 |
| Air cleaner LP gas | oil bath |
| Air cleaner diesel | oil bath |
| Bore/Stroke LP gas | 3.5625x4.3906 inches (90 x 112 mm) |
| Bore/Stroke diesel | 3.6875x4.3906 inches (94 x 112 mm) |
| Compression LP gas | 8.75:1 |
| Compression diesel | 18.2:1 |
| Displacement LP gas | 263 ci (4.3 L) |
| Displacement diesel | 282 ci (4.6 L) |
| Firing order diesel | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Oil capacity LP gas | 9 qts (8.5 L) |
| Oil capacity diesel | 9 qts (8.5 L) |
| Coolant capacity LP gas | 21 qts (19.9 L) |
| Coolant capacity diesel | 23 qts (21.8 L) |
| International Harvester C-263 LP gas | 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled vertical L-head |
| International Harvester D-282 diesel | 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled vertical L-head |
| International Harvester C-263 gasoline | 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled vertical L-head |
Dimensions
| Width | 78 inches (min) (198 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 142.6 inches (362 cm) |
| Rear tire | 18.4/15-34 |
| Wheelbase | 85.5 inches (217 cm) |
| Front tire | 7.50-18 |
| Ag rear tire | 18.4/15-34 |
| Ag front tire | 7.50-18 |
| Weight ballasted | 15,255 lbs (6919 kg) |
| Industrial rear tire | 23.1/18-26, 16.9/14-34 |
| Clearance (front axle) | 17.4 inches (44 cm) |
| Weight operating (gas) | 9,635 lbs (4370 kg) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 74 inches (187 cm) |
| Ground clearance (frame) | 19.7 inches (50 cm) |
| Weight operating (diesel) | 9,875 lbs (4479 kg) |
Hydraulics
| Valves | 1 |
|---|---|
| Total flow | 12 gpm (45.4 lpm), 17 gpm (optional) (64.3 lpm) |
| Steering flow | 2.5 gpm (9.5 lpm) |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Independent mechanical disc brakes |
| Steering | manual, hydrostatic power optional |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Type | Standard-tread tractor |
|---|---|
| Total built | 6,945 |
| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
| Original price | $6,000 (1963) |
| Years produced | 1959 - 1963 |
Attachments
| Height | 127.2 inches height (at pin) (323 cm) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 2350 lbs (1065 kg) |
| Lift capacity | 4000 lbs lift (full at pin) (1814 kg) |
| Breakout force | 6500 lbs breakout (2948 kg) |
| Front-end loader | Wagner 625 Loader |
Transmission
| Oil capacity | 64 qts (60.6 L) |
|---|---|
| Gears (5-speed) | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
| Torque Amplifier | Yes |
| Transmission type | sliding gear |
| Transmission options | 5-speed, 10-speed |
| Gears (Torque Amplifier) | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
| Torque Amplifier details | The Torque Amplifier (TA) provides a clutchless shift-on-the-move between direct drive (DD) and the lower TA speed. |
Serial Numbers
| 1959 | 501 |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 3398 |
| 1961 | 4259 |
| 1962 | 5883 |
| 1963 | 6995 |
| Final | ? |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
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