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Years in Production / 1956–1958

International Harvester

650

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the International Harvester 650.

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63hp

Engine estimate · from PTO

2WD Only

Drive

1956–1958

Production years

International Harvester

Manufacturer

650 / 01

At a glance

Overview

1956 - 1958

Standard-tread tractor

Production

Standard-tread tractor

Built in Melrose Park, Illinois, USA

Manufacturer
International Harvester
Total Built
4,933
Original Price
$4,400 (1958)

Mechanical

Two-wheel drive

Disc brakes

Open operator station.

Steering
power assist

Hydraulics

Type
Hydra-Touch
Valves
1

Pto

Rear Pto
transmission
Rear Type
540

Serial Numbers

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.

1956
501
1957
688
1958
11659

650 / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail (Option 1)

International Harvester

gasoline

4-cylinder

liquid-cooled vertical I-head

Displacement
350 ci5.7 L
Bore Stroke
4.50x5.50 inches114 x 140 mm
Air Cleaner
oil bath
Compression Ratio
6.12:1
Rated Rpm
1500
Starter Volts
12
Fuel Type
gasoline
Cylinders
4
Cooling
liquid-cooled vertical I-head

Engine Detail (Option 2)

International Harvester

LP gas

4-cylinder

liquid-cooled vertical I-head

Displacement
350 ci5.7 L
Bore Stroke
4.50x5.50 inches114 x 140 mm
Compression Ratio
8.25:1
Rated Rpm
1500
Starter Volts
12
Fuel Type
LP gas
Cylinders
4
Cooling
liquid-cooled vertical I-head

Engine Detail (Option 3)

International Harvester

diesel

4-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Lacking information. Possibly the same as the Super WD-9 diesel engine.

Fuel Type
diesel
Cylinders
4
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Options

International Harvester 5.7L 4-cyl gasoline

International Harvester 5.7L 4-cyl LP gas

International Harvester 4-cyl diesel

650 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission

Transmission Type
sliding gear
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverse

International Harvester650 Transmission

5-speed sliding gear

650 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
135 in342 cm
Width
76 in193 cm
Height
88 in223 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Weight
6712 to 7319 pounds
Front Tire
7.50-18
Rear Tire
14-34

Serial Number Location

Plate near fuel tank bracket

Tires And Tracks

Front Ag
7.50-18
Rear Ag
14-34

650 / 05

Tractor Photos

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See it in action

Videos

Watch International Harvester 650 videos from their original YouTube creators.

650 / 07

Tests (NTTL)

Tractor Tests

NTTL 618: gasoline 5-speed 2WD

NTTL 621: LP gas 5-speed 2WD

Nebraska Tractor Test 618

Gasoline 5-speed 2WDMay 3 - 21, 1957

Drawbar performance

Gear 3 used for power test.

Gear 1 used for pull test.

Id
618
Belt Power Max
62.11 hp46.3 kW
Belt Fuel Use Max
6.0 gal/hour22.7 l/hour
Max Power
56.17 hp41.9 kW
Max Pull
8,564 lbs3884 kg

Nebraska Tractor Test 621

LP gas 5-speed 2WDMay 21 - 27, 1957

Drawbar performance

Gear 3 used for power test.

Gear 1 used for pull test.

Id
621
Belt Power Max
63.91 hp47.7 kW
Belt Fuel Use Max
7.3 gal/hour27.6 l/hour
Max Power
58.22 hp43.4 kW
Max Pull
8,867 lbs4022 kg

International Harvester 650 · photo 1 / 1

International 650 tractor MD4

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