International Harvester

International Harvester 686

The International Harvester 686 is nearly identical to the IH 666, it was simply renamed when the 86 series arrived in 1976. One major change did occur in 1979, when the 310 diesel replaced the 312.
Power73 hp[P]
Founded1976 - 1980
Model686

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for International Harvester 686

Power
PTO (tested)66.36 hp (49.5 kW)
Drawbar (tested)58.01 hp (43.3 kW)
Tires
Ag rear15.5-38
Ag front7.50-16
Engine
Engine optionsInternational Harvester 5.1L 6-cyl diesel, International Harvester 4.8L 6-cyl gasoline
Idle RPM D-312900-2000
Rated RPM C2912000
Rated RPM D3102000
Rated RPM D-3122000
Bore/Stroke C2913.75x4.39 inches (95 x 112 mm)
Bore/Stroke D3103.875x4.375 inches (98 x 111 mm)
Air cleaner D-312dry
Bore/Stroke D-3123.875x4.410 inches (98 x 112 mm)
Displacement C291291 ci (4.8 L)
Displacement D310310 ci (5.1 L)
Displacement D-312312 ci (5.1 L)
Oil capacity D-31212 qts (11.4 L)
Starter volts D31012
Coolant capacity D-31221 qts (19.9 L)
International Harvester C291gasoline, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
International Harvester D310diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled, German (Nuess) built diesel that replaced the 312 diesel in 1979
International Harvester D-312diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Capacity
Fuel31 gal (117.3 L)
Hydraulic system16 gal (60.6 L)
Dimensions
Width89.4 inches (227 cm) Minimum width
Length162 inches (411 cm) Overall length with 3-point hitch
Wheelbase103 inches (261 cm)
Rear tread56 to 96 inches (142 to 243 cm)
Front tread58 to 82 inches (147 to 208 cm)
Years produced1976 - 1980
Ballasted weight10340 lbs (4690 kg)
Height (exhaust)105 inches (266 cm)
Diesel Shipping weight7770 lbs (3524 kg)
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Capacity16 gal (60.6 L)
Total flow12 gpm (45.4 lpm)
Mechanical
ROPSTwo-post fixed ROPS
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesDisc brakes
SteeringPower steering
Production
NotesThe International Harvester 686 is nearly identical to the IH 666, it was simply renamed when the 86 series arrived in 1976. One major change did occur in 1979, when the 310 diesel replaced the 312.
Total built6,000
ManufacturerInternational Harvester
Original price$14,700 in 1980
Years produced1976 - 1980
Transmission
Typetwo-speed power shift
Gears10 forward and 2 reverse
Oil capacity64 qts (60.6 L)
TransmissionTorque Amplifier
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeII
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)