International Harvester

International Harvester 684

The International Harvester 684 is a utility tractor produced from 1977 to 1984 as part of the 84 Series. Built in Doncaster, England, it features a 3.9L 4-cylinder diesel engine producing 69 hp. It offers two transmission options: an 8-speed syncromesh and a 16-speed two-speed power shift with optional Torque Amplifier. The tractor supports two- or four-wheel drive, power steering, and optional ROPS canopy or cab. It has a fuel capacity of 20 gallons and a hydraulic system capacity of 9 gallons. The 684 is equipped with a rear Type II hitch with position and draft control and a rear lift capacity of 3600 lbs. The rear PTO is independent with a hydraulic wet disc clutch and operates at 540 rpm. Dimensions vary by configuration, with wheelbases ranging from 83.75 to 88 inches and weights from 5620 to 6765 pounds. The tractor is known for its versatility and reliability in utility farming tasks.
Power69 hp
Founded1977 - 1984
Model684

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for International Harvester 684

Power
Plows4
Engine69 hp (51.5 kW)
PTO (tested)62.52 hp (46.6 kW)
PTO (claimed)62.5 hp (46.6 kW)
Drawbar (tested)54.56 hp (40.7 kW)
Drawbar (claimed)55.9 hp (41.7 kW)
Engine
Typediesel
ModelInternational Harvester D-239
Power69 hp (51.5 kW)
Coolingliquid-cooled
Cylinders4-cylinder
Rated RPM2400
Air cleanerdry
Bore/Stroke3.875x5.06 inches (98 x 129 mm)
Displacement239 ci (3.9 L)
Oil capacity8.8 qts (8.3 L)
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity14.4 qts (13.6 L)
Height
ROPS100 inches (254 cm)
4WD Steering wheel63 inches (160 cm)
Utility Steering wheel63 inches (160 cm)
Row-crop Steering wheel63 inches (160 cm)
Low-profile Steering wheel56.5 inches (143 cm)
Weight
Ballasted9660 lbs (4381 kg)
4WD Shipping6765 lbs (3068 kg)
Utility Shipping5720 lbs (2594 kg)
Row-crop Shipping5970 lbs (2707 kg)
Low-profile Shipping5620 lbs (2549 kg)
Capacity
Fuel20 gal (75.7 L)
Hydraulic system9 gal (34.1 L)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Charging amps45
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Valves1 or 2
Capacity9 gal (34.1 L)
Pump flow13 gpm (49.2 lpm), 15.4 gpm (optional) (58.3 lpm)
Mechanical
ROPSROPS canopy or cab optional
DriveTwo- or four-wheel drive
BrakesIndependent hydraulic wet disc brakes
SteeringPower steering
Production
TypeUtility tractor
Series84 Series
Built inDoncaster, England
Years made1977 - 1984
Original price$21,100 in 1984
Transmission
Options8-speed syncromesh, 16-speed two-speed power shift
Type (syncromesh)syncromesh
Gears (syncromesh)8 forward and 4 reverse
Notes (syncromesh)Four synchronized gears in high, low, and reverse ranges.
Clutch (syncromesh)dry disc
Type (Torque Amplifier)two-speed power shift
Gears (Torque Amplifier)16 forward and 8 reverse
Notes (Torque Amplifier)The optional Torque Amplifier (TA) provides a clutchless on-the-move shift from direct drive (DD) to a lower TA speed.
Oil capacity (syncromesh)36 qts (34.1 L)
Oil capacity (Torque Amplifier)36 qts (34.1 L)
Tractor hitch
Controlposition and draft control
Rear TypeII
Rear lift3600 lbs (1632 kg)
Serial Numbers
1978501
19791687
19803533
19816037
19828001
19838512
19849352
Dimensions & Tires
Weight5620 to 6765 pounds
4WD Width74 inches (187 cm)
Rear tire16.9-30
4WD Length147.2 inches (373 cm)
Front tire7.50-16
4WD Wheelbase85.2 inches (216 cm)
Utility Width74 inches (187 cm)
Row-crop Width75 inches (190 cm)
Utility Length142 inches (360 cm)
Row-crop Length139 inches (353 cm)
Low-profile Width78.5 inches (199 cm)
Utility Wheelbase88 inches (223 cm)
Low-profile Length142 inches (360 cm)
Row-crop Wheelbase84.5 inches (214 cm)
4WD Ground clearance17.75 inches (45 cm)
Low-profile Wheelbase83.75 inches (212 cm)
Utility Ground clearance17.75 inches (45 cm)
Row-crop Ground clearance17.75 inches (45 cm)
Low-profile Ground clearance10.7 inches (27 cm)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchhydraulic wet disc
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540