International Harvester 844-S
The International Harvester 844-S is a tractor produced by International Harvester. It is equipped with a 268 ci 4.4 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 87 hp / 64.9 kW; Diesel (listed): 4 hp / 3.0 kW. Transmission: Agriomatic S. Operating weight: 7558 to 8230 pounds.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 87 hp / 64.9 kW; Diesel (listed): 4 hp / 3.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
22.4 gal
84.8 L
Transmission
Agriomatic S
Operating Weight
7558 to 8230 pounds
Overview
![]() | 1975 - 1989
Row-Crop tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | International Harvester |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Factories | Neuss, Germany |
Saint Dizier, France | |
The sometimes referred to as the 844 Super, the International Harvester 844-S was similar to the English-built 884. | |
International Harvester 844-S Engine | |
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International Harvester 4.4L 4-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
International Harvester 844-S Power | |
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Engine | 87 hp
64.9 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 73 hp*Power at full engine speed.
54.4 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Final drives | planetary |
Power steering | |
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Open operator station. Cab optional. | |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 22.4 gal
84.8 L |
Hydraulic system | 4 gal
15.1 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Capacity | 4 gal
15.1 L |
Valves | 1 or 2 |
Pump flow | 7.9 gpm
29.9 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Rear lift | 6945 lbs
3150 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@1920 |
1000@2000 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 93.9 inches
238 cm |
Weight | 7558 to 8230 pounds |
Front tire | 7.50-16 |
2WD Rear tire | 15-34 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 28 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 268 ci / 4.4 L Diesel
Manufacturer | International Harvester D-268 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled inline |
Displacement | 268 ci
4.4 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.937x5.50 inches
100 x 140 mm |
Power | 87 hp
64.9 kW |
Air cleaner | dual dry |
Compression | 16:1 |
Rated RPM | 2300 |
Torque | 218.4 lb-ft
296.2 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1300 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Starter power | 4 hp
3.0 kW |
Oil capacity | 8 qts
7.6 L |
Coolant capacity | 17.2 qts
16.3 L |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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8-speed | |
12-speed partial power shift | |
16-speed |
Transmission — 8 forward and 4 reverse
Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
Oil capacity | 36.8 qts
34.8 L |
Four gears in each of two ranges, plus reverse. | |
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Transmission — Agriomatic S
Transmission | Agriomatic S |
Type | partial power shift |
Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Oil capacity | 30.8 qts
29.1 L |
Transmission — 16 forward and 8 reverse
Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
Dimensions
International Harvester 844-S Tires | |
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2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 15-34 |
4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 10.00-24. Rear: 15-34 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 93.9 inches
238 cm |
Length | 154.7 inches
392 cm |
Width | 80.6 inches*Minimum width.
204 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 71.9 inches
182 cm |
Height (exhaust) | 91.5 inches
232 cm |
2WD Weight | 7558 lbs
3428 kg |
4WD Weight | 8230 lbs
3733 kg |
2WD Ground clearance | 19.7 inches
50 cm |
4WD Ground clearance | 15.5 inches
39 cm |
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Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for International Harvester 844-S.
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 844-S Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for International Harvester 844-S.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)0 hp
Kilowatts (kW)0 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)0 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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Engine Power:Diesel (listed): 87 hp / 64.9 kW; Diesel (listed): 4 hp / 3.0 kW
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