International Harvester 272

The International Harvester 272 is a tractor produced by International Harvester. It is equipped with a 79.4 ci 1.3 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (net): 20 hp / 14.9 kW.

Engine Power

Diesel (net): 20 hp / 14.9 kW

Fuel & Capacities

Diesel

Overview

	1973 - 1976 Compact Utility tractorKomatsu built Compact Utility tractor Komatsu built

Production
Distributor	International Harvester
Manufacturer	Komatsu
Compact Utility tractor
Built in Japan

International Harvester 272 Engine
Komatsu 1.3L 2-cyl diesel
Engine details ...

International Harvester 272 Power
Engine (net)	20 hp 14.9 kW

Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Open operator station.

Dimensions & Tires
Full dimensions and tires ...

References

27PS-115PS published in 1975, by International Harvester

Engine

Engine Detail — 79.4 ci / 1.3 L Diesel

Manufacturer	Komatsu 2D92
Fuel Type	Diesel
Configuration	2-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement	79.4 ci 1.3 L
Power (net)	20 hp 14.9 kW

Transmission

Transmission

Dimensions

International Harvester 272 Tires

Dimensions

Photos

International Harvester 272 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for International Harvester 272 based on its 20 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & Operation	Recommended Size	Workload Rating	Engineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage	1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm)	Light Duty	Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing	4 ft (48 in)1.2 m	Light Duty	Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep	42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm	Light Duty	Covers compact tractor tire width.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage	5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片)	Light Duty	Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration.

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 272.

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