International Harvester 785
The International Harvester 785 is a utility tractor from the 85 Series produced between 1981 and 1985. Built in Doncaster, England, it features a 4.0L 4-cylinder diesel engine delivering 80 hp gross and 77.4 hp net power. It offers transmission options including an 8-speed synchromesh and a 16-speed two-speed power shift with torque amplifier. The tractor supports two- or four-wheel drive, mechanical rear differential lock, power steering, and hydraulic wet disc brakes. It has a standard cab with Economy and Deluxe options. The hydraulic system provides a pump flow of 12.4 gpm. The rear hitch is category II with position and draft control and a lift capacity up to 5250 lbs with optional assistor ram. The PTO is independent with 540/1000 rpm options. Dimensions include a wheelbase of 88.19 inches, length of 147.6 inches, and height of 104 inches. Tires vary by drive type with 10.00-16 front tires for 2WD and 12.4-24 for 4WD, and 16.9-34 rear tires. Electrical system uses negative ground.
Power80 hp
Founded1981 - 1985
Model785
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for International Harvester 785
Power
| Engine (net) | 77.4 hp (57.7 kW) |
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| PTO (claimed) | 68.3 hp (50.9 kW) |
| Engine (gross) | 80 hp (59.7 kW) |
Engine
| Type | 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | International Harvester D-246 |
| Torque | 263 lb-ft (356.6 Nm) |
| Starter | electric |
| Fuel tank | 29.6 gal (112.0 L) |
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.94x5.06 inches (100 x 129 mm) |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Power (net) | 77.4 hp (57.7 kW) |
| Displacement | 246 ci (4.0 L) |
| Power (gross) | 80 hp (59.7 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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Hydraulics
| Pump flow | 12.4 gpm (46.9 lpm) |
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Mechanical
| Cab | standard. Economy and Deluxe cabs available |
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| Drive | Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Power steering | Yes |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Production
| Type | Utility tractor |
|---|---|
| Series | 85 Series |
| Built in | Doncaster, England |
| Years produced | 1981 - 1985 |
Transmission
| Options | 8-speed synchromesh, 16-speed two-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Power Shift Type | two-speed power shift |
| Synchromesh Type | synchromesh |
| Torque Amplifier | Yes |
| Power Shift Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
| Synchromesh Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
| Synchromesh Details | Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low/high) plus reverse range |
Tractor hitch
| Control | position and draft control |
|---|---|
| Rear Type | II |
| Rear lift | 4400 lbs (1995 kg), 5250 lbs (2381 kg) with optional assistor ram |
Serial Numbers
| Location | Serial number plate on right front of tractor frame, above the front axle. |
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Dimensions & Tires
| Height | 104 inches (264 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 147.6 inches (374 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 88.19 inches (224 cm) |
| Ag rear tire | 16.9-34 |
| 2WD Ag front tire | 10.00-16 |
| 4WD Ag front tire | 12.4-24 |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | hydraulic wet disc |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
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