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International Harvester 856 Specs
International Harvester 856 agricultural tractor specifications: tractor type Utility Tractor, horsepower 70.8 kW, weight 4665.0 kg, transmission type Sliding gear.
Manufacturer specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Type | Utility Tractor | |
| Horsepower | 70.8 kW | 95.0 HP |
| Weight | 4665.0 kg | Diesel: 10284.6 lbs |
| Transmission Type | Sliding gear | |
| Pump Flow | 45.4 LPM | 12.0 GPM |
| Years Made | 1967-1971 | |
| Engine Model | International Harvester C-301 | |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline | |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline/LP-gas | |
| Cylinders | 6 | |
| Displacement | 4932 cc | 301.0 cu in. |
| Bore | 9.70 cm | 3.82 in. |
| Stroke | 11.20 cm | 4.41 in. |
| Rear PTO Type | Independent | |
| Rear PTO Speed | 540 RPM | |
| Rated RPM | 2400 RPM | |
| Compression Ratio | 7.7:1/8.8: | |
| Battery | Two 6V | |
| Starter | Electric | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159.0 l | 42.0 gal |
| Oil Capacity | 8.5 l | 2.2 gal |
| Coolant Capacity | 20.3 l | Gasoline: 5.3 gal (19.9 l) LP-gas: 5.4 gal |
| Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse | |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD | |
| Brakes | Differential hydraulic dry disc | |
| Drawbar Category | II | |
| Cabin Type | Open operator station | |
| Steering Type | Power | |
| Front Tires | Ag: 11L-15 | |
| Rear Tires | Ag: 18.4-38 |
Source: heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10). Values may vary by variant and production year; seller claims are shown separately on the listing page.
