International Harvester 1486B

The International Harvester 1486B is a tractor produced by International Harvester. It is equipped with a 436 ci 7.1 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 167 hp / 124.5 kW. Transmission: two-speed power shift. Operating weight: 13371 lbs 6065 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 167 hp / 124.5 kW
Transmission
two-speed power shift
Operating Weight
13371 lbs 6065 kg

Overview

International Harvester 1486B tractor photo
1981 - 1982 86B SeriesRow-Crop tractor 86B Series Row-Crop tractor
Production
Manufacturer
International Harvester
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Geelong, Australia
Total built
64
International Harvester 1486B Engine
International Harvester 7.1L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
International Harvester 1486B Transmission
16-speed Torque Amplifier
Transmission details ...
International Harvester 1486B Power
Engine
167 hp 124.5 kW
PTO (claimed)
125 hp 93.2 kW
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Differential lock
electro-hydraulic rear
Power steering
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Cab standard.
Hydraulics
Type
open center
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
III/II
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540/1000 (1.375)
Engine RPM
1000@2300
Dimensions & Tires
Weight
13371 lbs 6065 kg
Front tire
11.00-16
Rear tire
24.5-32
Full dimensions and tires ...
References
1486B references literature
International Harvester Australia: Geelong Works by Sarah Tomac*
International Harvester Tractors & Equipment in Australia & New Zealand by Graeme Quick
Technical Annual published in 1983, by Power Farming
*Publication contains known errors.

Engine

Engine Detail — 436 ci / 7.1 L Diesel

Manufacturer
International Harvester DT-436
Configuration
turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled inline
Displacement
436 ci 7.1 L
Bore/Stroke
4.30x5.00 inches 109 x 127 mm
Power
167 hp 124.5 kW
Rated RPM
2600
Starter type
electric

Transmission

Transmission — two-speed power shift

Transmission
two-speed power shift
Type
Torque Amplifier
Gears
16 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch
hydraulic cerametallic disc

Dimensions

International Harvester 1486B Tires
Ag front
11.00-16
Ag rear
24.5-32
Dimensions
Length
168.1 inches 426 cm
Width
102 inches 259 cm
Height (cab)
114.2 inches 290 cm
Weight
13371 lbs 6065 kg
Ground clearance
15.4 inches 39 cm

Photos

International Harvester 1486B tractor photo

International Harvester 1486B tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for International Harvester 1486B based on its 167 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
5 to 7 Bottom (18")5 - 7 铧 (45 cm)Commercial / Field ScaleLarge acreage tillage; requires front ballast weights.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
15 to 20 ft Batwing4.6 - 6.1 m 宽幅折叠翼Commercial / Field ScaleLarge commercial field and roadside mowing operations.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机Commercial / Field ScaleDeep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
15 to 22 ft Folding Disc4.5 - 6.7 m 折叠式圆盘耙Commercial / Field ScaleWide commercial field leveling; requires hydraulic remotes.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
Large Square Baler (3x4 or 4x4)大方捆商用打捆机 (1.2x1.2 m)Commercial / Field ScaleHigh-capacity commercial forage harvesting (1000 RPM PTO).
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 1486B.

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 1486B Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for International Harvester 1486B.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)167 hp
Kilowatts (kW)124.5 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)169.3 PS

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