International Harvester 5088

The International Harvester 5088 is a tractor produced by International Harvester. It is equipped with a 436 ci 7.1 L engine. The rated power output is 136.12 hp 101.5 kW. Transmission: Synchro Tri-Six (STS). Operating weight: 13765 to 16010 pounds.

Engine Power
136.12 hp 101.5 kW
Fuel & Capacities
70 gal 264.9 L
Transmission
Synchro Tri-Six (STS)
Operating Weight
13765 to 16010 pounds

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Overview

International Harvester 5088 tractor photo
1981 - 1985 50 SeriesRow-Crop tractor
1981 - 1985
50 Series
Row-Crop tractor
Production
Manufacturer
International Harvester
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Total built
8,176
Original price was $54,300 in 1985
International Harvester 5088 Engine
International Harvester 7.1L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
International Harvester 5088 Transmission
18-speed partial power shift
Transmission details ...
International Harvester 5088 Power
Drawbar (claimed)
119 hp 88.7 kW
PTO (claimed)
135 hp 100.7 kW
Drawbar (tested)
116.19 hp 86.6 kW
PTO (tested)
136.12 hp 101.5 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Final drives
planetary
Differential lock
mechanical rear
Power steering
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Cab standard with heat and air-conditioning. Optional burgundy or western interior finish.
Capacity
Fuel
70 gal 264.9 L
Hydraulic system
43.5 gal 164.6 L
Hydraulics
Type
closed center
Capacity
43.5 gal 164.6 L
Valves
2
Pump flow
25 gpm 94.6 lpm
40 gpmOptOptional 151.4 lpm
Total flow
67 gpm 253.6 lpm
82 gpmOptOptional 310.4 lpm
Steering flow
12 gpm 45.4 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
III
Rear lift
6990 lbs 3170 kg
8280 lbsOptOptional 3755 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540/1000
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
111.6 inches 283 cm
Weight
13765 to 16010 pounds
Front tire
10.00-16
Rear tire
18.4-38
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12
References
5088 references literature
Buyer's Guide 1982 published by International Harvester
The New Number One! - Tractors 135/160/185 HP published in 1981, by International Harvester
50 Series Tractors published in 1985, by International Harvester

Engine

Engine Detail — 436 ci / 7.1 L Diesel

Manufacturer
International Harvester DT-436B
Configuration
turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled inline
Displacement
436 ci 7.1 L
Bore/Stroke
4.30x5.00 inches 109 x 127 mm
Rated RPM
2400
Idle RPM
900-2655
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
20 qts 18.9 L
Coolant capacity
29 qts 27.4 L

Transmission

Transmission — Synchro Tri-Six (STS)

Transmission
Synchro Tri-Six (STS)
Type
partial power shift
Gears
18 forward and 6 reverse
Oil capacity
174 qts 164.7 L
Left lever selects gear, right lever selects high, medium, low, or reverse range. Clutch-free on-the-move power shift in gear pairs 1/2, 3/4, and 5/6. Synchronized on-the-move shifting (with the clutch) between pairs.
With 18.4-38 rear tires.
5088 Synchro Tri-Six (STS) partial power shift speeds

Dimensions

International Harvester 5088 Tires
Ag front
10.00-16
Ag rear
18.4-38
Dimensions
Wheelbase
111.6 inches 283 cm
Length
196.6 inches 499 cm
Width
112 inches 284 cm
Height
115 inches 292 cm
Ground clearance
17.2 inches 43 cm
Bar rear axle
3.50 by 112 inches 88 by 2844 mm
Front tread
60 to 84 inches 152 to 213 cm
International Harvester 5088 Weight
2WD Shipping
13765 lbs 6243 kg
4WD Shipping
15208 lbs 6898 kg
Operating
16010 lbs 7262 kg

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 1419
Diesel 18-speed 2WD November 12 - December 8, 1981 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1419 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed
136.12 hp 101.5 kW
Fuel use
8.9 gal/hour 33.7 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
116.19 hp 86.6 kW
Fuel use
8.8 gal/hour 33.3 l/hour
Max pull
14,960 lbs 6785 kg

Photos

International Harvester 5088, front-right view

International Harvester 5088, front-right view

International Harvester 5088, front-left view

International Harvester 5088, front-left view

International Harvester 5088, right-rear view

International Harvester 5088, right-rear view

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International Harvester 5088.

International Harvester 5088.

International Harvester 5088.