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Years in Production / 1978–1983

International Harvester

Hydro 84

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the International Harvester Hydro 84.

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65hp

Engine estimate · from PTO

MFWD Optional

Drive

1978–1983

Production years

International Harvester

Manufacturer

Hydro 84 / 01

At a glance

Overview

1978 - 1983

84 Series

Utility tractor

Production

Utility tractor

Built in Doncaster, England

Original price was $23,000 in 1984

Manufacturer
International Harvester

Mechanical

Two- or four-wheel drive

Power steering

Independent hydraulic wet disc brakes

Open operator station. ROPS canopy or cab optional.

Capacity

Fuel
20 gal75.7 L
Hydraulic System
16.5 gal62.5 L

Hydraulics

Type
open center
Capacity
16.5 gal62.5 L
Valves
1 or 2
Total Flow
13 gpm49.2 lpm
Total Flow
15.4 gpmOptOptional58.3 lpm

Hitch

Rear Type
II
Control
position and draft control

Pto

Rear Pto
independent
Clutch
hydraulic wet disc
Rear Type
540

Electrical

Ground
negative
Battery Volts
12

Hydro 84 / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

International Harvester D-246

diesel

4-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
246 ci4.0 L
Bore Stroke
3.94x5.06 inches100 x 129 mm
Air Cleaner
dry
Compression Ratio
15.5:1
Rated Rpm
2400
Starter Volts
12
Oil Capacity
8.8 qts8.3 L
Coolant Capacity
14.4 qts13.6 L
Fuel Type
diesel
Cylinders
4
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Options

International Harvester 4.0L 4-cyl diesel

Hydro 84 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission

The hydrostatic transmission provides a high and low range, and an infinite number of speeds from zero to specific maximum in each range.

Transmission Type
hydrostatic
Gears
infinite forward and reverse2-range
Oil Capacity
66 qts62.5 L
Speeds Description
With 16.9-30 rear tires.

International Harvester Hydro84 Transmission

hydrostatic

Hydro 84 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
142 in360 cm
Width
78.5 in199 cm
Height
56.5 in143 cm
Wheelbase
83.75 in212 cm
Ground clearance
10.7 in27 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Utility Wheelbase
88 inches223 cm
Row Crop Wheelbase
84.5 inches214 cm
4wd Wheelbase
85.2 inches216 cm
Low Profile Wheelbase
83.75 inches212 cm
Weight
5620 to 6765 pounds
Front Tire
7.50-16
Rear Tire
16.9-30

Tires And Tracks

Front Ag
7.50-16
Rear Ag
16.9-30

See it in action

Videos

Watch International Harvester Hydro 84 videos from their original YouTube creators.

Hydro 84 / 06

Tests (NTTL)

Nebraska Tractor Test 1316

Diesel hydrostatic 2WDMay 25 - June 6, 1979

PTO performance

Drawbar performance

Pull at 9.5 KPH

Pull at 3.8 KPH

Id
1316
Power At Rated Engine Speed
58.73 hp43.8 kW
Fuel Use
4.3 gal/hour16.3 l/hour
Fuel Use
4.0 gal/hour15.1 l/hour
Fuel Use
4.2 gal/hour15.9 l/hour
Power At Rated Pto Speed
56.68 hp42.3 kW
Max Power
42.90 hp32.0 kW
Max Pull
6,572 lbs2981 kg