International Harvester 786B

The International Harvester 786B is a tractor produced by International Harvester. It is equipped with a 310 ci 5.1 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 100 hp / 74.6 kW. Transmission: International Harvester Torque Amplifier. Operating weight: 11354 lbs 5150 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 100 hp / 74.6 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
International Harvester Torque Amplifier
Operating Weight
11354 lbs 5150 kg

Overview

International Harvester 786B 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
441
International Harvester 786B Engine
International Harvester 5.1L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
International Harvester 786B Transmission
16-speed two-speed power shift
Transmission details ...
International Harvester 786B Power
Engine
100 hp 74.6 kW
Drawbar (claimed)
72 hp 53.7 kW
PTO (claimed)
81 hp 60.4 kW
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Cab standard.
Capacity
Hydraulic system
22.5 gal 85.2 L
Hydraulics
Capacity
22.5 gal 85.2 L
Rear valves
2
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
III
Rear lift (at ends)
6272 lbs 2844 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type
540/1000
Dimensions & Tires
Weight
11354 lbs 5150 kg
Front tire
10.00-16
Rear tire
23.1-30
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12
References
786B 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 — 310 ci / 5.1 L Diesel

Manufacturer
International Harvester D-310
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
310 ci 5.1 L
Bore/Stroke
3.875x4.375 inches 98 x 111 mm
Power
100 hp 74.6 kW
Fuel system
direct injection
Rated RPM
2400
Torque
221.3 lb-ft 300.1 Nm
Torque RPM
1600
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission — International Harvester Torque Amplifier

Transmission
International Harvester Torque Amplifier
Type
two-speed power shift
Gears
16 forward and 8 reverse

Dimensions

International Harvester 786B Tires
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 23.1-30
Dimensions
Length
155.9 inches 395 cm
Width
101.6 inches 258 cm
Shipping weight
11354 lbs 5150 kg
Ground clearance
20.5 inches 52 cm

Photos

International Harvester 786B tractor photo

International Harvester 786B tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for International Harvester 786B based on its 100 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
4 to 5 Bottom (16-18")4 - 5 铧 (40-45 cm)Heavy DutyHeavy 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 DutyWide swath pasture and crop residue shredding.
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
10 to 14 ft Tandem / Offset3.0 - 4.2 m 重型交错耙Heavy DutyAggressive 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 DutyHigh 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 786B.

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 786B Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for International Harvester 786B.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)100 hp
Kilowatts (kW)74.6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)101.4 PS

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