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Years in Production / 1985

International Harvester

7488

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the International Harvester 7488.

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235hp

Source index power

4x4 Only

Drive

1985

Production years

International Harvester

Manufacturer

7488 / 01

At a glance

Overview

1985

70 Series

Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor

Production

Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor

Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA

Manufacturer
International Harvester
Total Built
16

Mechanical

Four-wheel drive

Articulated power steering

Hydraulic wet disc brakes

Cab standard with air-conditioning.

Differential Lock
hydraulic

Capacity

Fuel
159 gal601.8 L
Hydraulic System
43 gal162.8 L

Hydraulics

Type
closed center
Capacity
43 gal162.8 L
Rear Valves
2 to 4
Pump Flow
28 gpm106.0 lpm
Total Flow
86 gpm325.5 lpm
Steering Flow
12 gpm45.4 lpm

Hitch

Rear Type
III/II
Control
position and draft control
Rear Lift
9890 lbs4486 kg

Pto

Rear Pto
independent
Rear Type
1000

Electrical

Ground
negative
Charging System
alternator
Battery Volts
12

7488 / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

International Harvester DTI-466C

intercooled turbocharged diesel

6-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
466 ci7.6 L
Bore Stroke
4.30x5.35 inches109 x 136 mm
Power
235 hp175.2 kW
Air Cleaner
dual-stage dry
Pre Heating
ether injection
Rated Rpm
2400
Idle Rpm
880-2640
Starter
electric
Starter Volts
12
Oil Capacity
20 qts18.9 L
Coolant Capacity
36 qts34.1 L
Cylinders
6
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Options

International Harvester 7.6L 6-cyl diesel

7488 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission

The Synchro Tri-Six provides six gears with high, medium, low, and reverse ranges. A power shift exists with gear pairs (1/2, 3/4, 5/6) then the clutch needed to shift between pairs.

Transmission
Tri-Six
Transmission Type
partial power shift
Gears
18 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch
hydraulic wet disc
Oil Capacity
172 qts162.8 L

International Harvester7488 Transmission

18-speed partial power shift

7488 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
115.5 inches293 cm
Weight
20175 lbs9151 kg
Front Tire
20.8-38
Rear Tire
20.8-38

Tires And Tracks

Front Ag
20.8-38
Rear Ag
20.8-38

See it in action

Videos

Watch International Harvester 7488 videos from their original YouTube creators.

RARE IH 7288 and 7488 Tractors | Ageless Iron | Successful Farming

Video by Successful Farming

Watch on YouTube ↗