international harvester 956
![]() | 1982 - 1985
56XL SeriesRow-Crop tractor | 1982 - 1985 | 56XL Series | Row-Crop tractor |
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1982 - 1985 | ||||
56XL Series | ||||
Row-Crop tractor |
1982 - 1985 | |
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56XL Series | |
Row-Crop tractor |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | International Harvester |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Neuss, Germany |
Variants | |
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956XL | deluxe cab |
International Harvester 956 Engine | |
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International Harvester 5.9L 6-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... ![]() |
International Harvester 956 Transmission | |
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16-speed two-speed power shift | |
Transmission details ... ![]() |
International Harvester 956 Power | |
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Engine (net) | 95 hp
70.8 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 91 hp
67.9 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Final drives | planetary |
Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Power steering | |
Four-post ROPS. Standard cab and deluxe XL cab optional. |
Photos | |
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International Harvester 956 photos... ![]() |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 37 gal
140.0 L |
Hydraulic system | 12.2 gal
46.2 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Capacity | 12.2 gal
46.2 L |
Pressure | 2346 psi
161.8 bar |
Pump flow | 11.1 gpm
42.0 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Control | position and draft control |
Rear lift (at ends) | 9171 lbs
4159 kg |
| 11023 lbsOptOptional
5000 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Clutch | 310mm dry disc |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Engine RPM | 540@1920 |
| 1000@2000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 103.4 inches
262 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 101.9 inches
258 cm |
Weight | 9458 to 10538 pounds |
Front tire | 10.00-16 |
2WD Rear tire | 16.9R38 |
Full dimensions and tires ... ![]() |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 55 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 110 |
References | |
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956XL - 1056XL published by International Harvester |
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