International Harvester 1055
The International Harvester 1055 is a tractor produced by International Harvester. It is equipped with a 358 ci 5.9 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 100 hp / 74.6 kW. Transmission: 16 forward and 8 reverse. Operating weight: 9635 to 10473 pounds.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 100 hp / 74.6 kW
Fuel & Capacities
37 gal
140.0 L
Transmission
16 forward and 8 reverse
Operating Weight
9635 to 10473 pounds
Overview
 | 1977 - 1982
Row-Crop tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | International Harvester |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Neuss, Germany | |
International Harvester 1055 Engine | |
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International Harvester 5.9L 6-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 37 gal
140.0 L |
Engine details ...  | |
International Harvester 1055 Transmission | |
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16-speed | |
Transmission details ...  |
International Harvester 1055 Power | |
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Engine | 100 hp
74.6 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Four-post ROPS. Standard cab and deluxe XL cab optional. |
Hydraulics | |
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Pump flow | 9.5 gpm
36.0 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear lift | 9150 lbs
4150 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540, 1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 103.54 inches
262 cm |
Weight | 9635 to 10473 pounds |
Front tire | 11.00-16 |
Rear tire | 18.4-38 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
References | |
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Field Force published in 1981, by International Harvester |
Engine
Engine Detail — 358 ci / 5.9 L Diesel
Manufacturer | International Harvester |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 358 ci
5.9 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.875x5.0625 inches
98 x 129 mm |
Power | 100 hp
74.6 kW |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Transmission
Transmission — 16 forward and 8 reverse
Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
Dimensions
International Harvester 1055 Tires | |
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Ag front | 11.00-16 |
13.6-28 (MFWD) | |
Ag rear | 18.4-38 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 103.54 inches
262 cm |
Length | 167.7 inches
425 cm |
Height | 109.1 inches
277 cm |
2WD Weight | 9635 lbs
4370 kg |
4WD Weight | 10473 lbs
4750 kg |
Photos
International Harvester 1055 tractor photo
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for International Harvester 1055 based on its 100 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 4 to 5 Bottom (16-18")4 - 5 铧 (40-45 cm) | Heavy Duty | Heavy primary tillage; semi-mounted hitch recommended. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 10 to 12 ft Flex-Wing3.0 - 3.6 m 折叠双翼 | Heavy Duty | Wide swath pasture and crop residue shredding. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机 | Commercial / Field Scale | Deep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 10 to 14 ft Tandem / Offset3.0 - 4.2 m 重型交错耙 | Heavy Duty | Aggressive residue cutting in corn/cotton stubble. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | 5x6 Round Baler or 3x3 Mid Square1.5x1.8 m 大圆捆或中型方捆机 | Heavy Duty | High density baling; requires minimum 85 PTO HP. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for International Harvester 1055.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 7.1 hrs
Approximately 7.1 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (37 gal / 140.1 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~5.2 gal/hr (19.7 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
International Harvester 1055 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for International Harvester 1055.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)100 hp
Kilowatts (kW)74.6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)101.4 PS
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