International Harvester 574
The International Harvester 574 is a tractor produced by International Harvester. It is equipped with a 238.6 ci 3.9 L engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 67 hp / 50.0 kW; Diesel (net): 64.7 hp / 48.2 kW; Diesel (gross): 68 hp / 50.7 kW. Transmission: Torque Amplifier. Operating weight: 4660 to 5150 pounds.
Engine Power
Gasoline (listed): 67 hp / 50.0 kW; Diesel (net): 64.7 hp / 48.2 kW; Diesel (gross): 68 hp / 50.7 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
Torque Amplifier
Operating Weight
4660 to 5150 pounds
Overview
![]() | 1970 - 1978
Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | International Harvester |
Utility tractor | |
Factories | Doncaster, England |
Louisville, Kentucky, USA | |
Original price was $10,000 in 1978 | |
The International 574 is similar to the 2500 backhoe/industrial tractor. | |
International Harvester 574 Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 68 hp
50.7 kW |
Engine (net) | 64.7 hp
48.2 kW |
Engine | 67 hp
50.0 kW |
Drawbar (claimed) | 45.1 hp
33.6 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 52 hp
38.8 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 45.85 hp
34.2 kW |
PTO (tested) | 52.97 hp
39.5 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Open operator station. Four-post ROPS and cab available. |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Pressure | 2500 psi
172.4 bar |
Pump flow | 11.9 gpm
45.0 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Control | position and draft control |
Rear lift (at ends) | 3600 lbs
1632 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Clutch | hydraulic wet disc |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
540/1000 (1.375)OptOptional | |
Engine RPM | 540@1935 |
1000@2200 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 84.5 inches
214 cm |
Weight | 4660 to 5150 pounds |
Front tire | 6.00-16 |
Rear tire | 11-36 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 28 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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International Tractor Range published in 1973, by International Harvester | |
Buyer's Guide published in 1976, by International Harvester | |
1978 Buyer's Guide published by International Harvester | |
454 and 574 tractors - the producers published by International Harvester | |
454 and 574 Tractors published by International Harvester | |
464, 574 and and 674 Tractors published in 1973, by International Harvester | |
574 published in 1969, by International Harvester | |
454, 474, 574 & 674 Tractors published in 1974, by International Harvester | |
Full Synchromesh and Hydrostatic Tractor Range published in 1963, by International Harvester | |
27PS-115PS published in 1975, by International Harvester | |
Farm Equipment Reference Catalog published in 1971, by International Harvester |
Engine
Engine options | |
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International Harvester 3.3L 4-cyl gasoline | |
International Harvester 3.9L 4-cyl diesel |
Engine Detail — 200.3 ci / 3.3 L Gasoline
Manufacturer | International Harvester C200 |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
nastural gasoline | |
Displacement | 200.3 ci
3.3 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.8125x4.39 inches
97 x 112 mm |
Power | 67 hp
50.0 kW |
Compression | 7.33:1 |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Engine Detail — 238.6 ci / 3.9 L Diesel
Manufacturer | International Harvester D239 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 238.6 ci
3.9 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.875x5.06 inches
98 x 129 mm |
Power (net) | 64.7 hp
48.2 kW |
Power (gross) | 68 hp
50.7 kW |
Fuel system | direct injection |
Air cleaner | two stage dry |
Compression | 12:1 |
Rated RPM | 2200 (gear) |
2400 (hydro) | |
Torque | 185 lb-ft
250.9 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 9 qts
8.5 L |
Coolant capacity | 14.5 qts
13.7 L |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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8-speed partially synchronized | |
hydrostatic | |
16-speed two-speed power shift. |
Transmission — 8 forward and 4 reverse partially synchronized
Type | partially synchronized |
Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch | 280mm dry disc |
Four synchronized gears (1-4) in low, high, and reverse ranges. | |
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Transmission — infinite forward and reverse hydrostatic
Type | hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
The hydrostatic model 574 was uncommon in North America, most were sold in the European market. | |
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Transmission — Torque Amplifier
Transmission | Torque Amplifier |
Type | two-speed power shift. |
Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
With 16.9x30 rear tires. | |
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Dimensions
International Harvester 574 Tires | |
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Ag front | 6.00-16 |
Ag rear | 11-36 |
Ag front | 5.50-16 |
7.50-16 | |
Ag rear | 13-30 |
14-30 | |
11-32 | |
12-38 | |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 84.5 inches
214 cm |
Length | 134 inches
340 cm |
Width | 64 inches
162 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 59.5 inches
151 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 89 inches
226 cm |
Ground clearance | 14.5 inches
36 cm |
Front tread | 48 to 80 inches
121 to 203 cm |
Rear tread | 52 to 76 inches
132 to 193 cm |
International Harvester 574 Weight | |
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Gas Shipping | 4660 lbs
2113 kg |
Diesel Shipping | 4910 lbs
2227 kg |
Gas Operating | 4835 lbs
2193 kg |
Diesel Operating | 5150 lbs
2336 kg |
Tests
Tractor Tests | |
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NTTL 1098: gasoline 8-speed 2WD | |
NTTL 1099: diesel 8-speed 2WD |
Nebraska Tractor Test 1098 | |
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Gasoline 8-speed 2WD
April 21 - May 11, 1972
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1098 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 52.97 hp
39.5 kW |
Fuel use | 4.7 gal/hour
17.8 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 44.03 hp
32.8 kW |
Fuel use | 4.6 gal/hour
17.4 l/hour |
Gear 3L used for power test. | |
Max pull | 6,360 lbs
2884 kg |
Gear 1L used for pull test. | |
Nebraska Tractor Test 1099 | |
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Diesel 8-speed 2WD
April 22 - May 12, 1972
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1099 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 52.55 hp
39.2 kW |
Fuel use | 3.6 gal/hour
13.6 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 45.85 hp
34.2 kW |
Fuel use | 3.6 gal/hour
13.6 l/hour |
Gear 3L used for power test. | |
Max pull | 6,446 lbs
2923 kg |
Gear 1L used for pull test. | |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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International Harvester 1550 loader | |
International Harvester 1850 loader | |
International 2050 loader |
Photos
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for International Harvester 574.
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 574 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for International Harvester 574.
Converted Equivalents:
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Direct Competitor Comparison
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Engine Power:Gasoline (listed): 67 hp / 50.0 kW; Diesel (net): 64.7 hp / 48.2 kW; Diesel (gross): 68 hp / 50.7 kW
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