International Harvester

553 4×2 2WD (1972-1974)

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Tractor Info

1972-1974

Produced in Neuss, Germany, the 553 was a utility tractor with an International Harvester 2.9L three-cylinder diesel engine. It was available with 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD.


Tractor Info

Engine: IH

Cylinders: 3

Bore & Stroke: 3.875x5.0625

RPM: 2180

CID: 179

Fuel: diesel

Main Fuel Tank Cap: 18.5 gal

Aux Fuel Tank Cap:

Carburetor:

Cooling Capacity: 16.4 qts

Drawbar HP:

Belt PTO HP: 52 hp

Weight: 5950 to 6383 lbs

Length: inches

Width: inches

Height: inches

Number of Gears: 8-speed partially synchronized

12-speed partial power shift

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