International Harvester Hydro 86

The International Harvester Hydro 86 is a tractor produced by International Harvester. It is equipped with a 310 ci 5.1 L engine. The rated power output is 70.89 hp 52.9 kW. Transmission: variable forward and reverse (2-range). Operating weight: 8200 lbs 3719 kg.

Engine Power
70.89 hp 52.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
variable forward and reverse (2-range)
Operating Weight
8200 lbs 3719 kg

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Overview

International Harvester Hydro 86 tractor photo
1976 - 1980 86 SeriesRow-Crop tractor
1976 - 1980
86 Series
Row-Crop tractor
Production
Manufacturer
International Harvester
Row-Crop tractor
Original price was $23,400 in 1980
International Harvester Hydro 86 Transmission
hydrostatic
Transmission details ...
International Harvester Hydro 86 Power
Drawbar (claimed)
53.4 hp 39.8 kW
PTO (claimed)
69.51 hp 51.8 kW
Drawbar (tested)
53.86 hp 40.2 kW
PTO (tested)
70.89 hp 52.9 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Power steering
Differential dry disc brakes
Open operator station.
Hydraulics
Type
open center
Valves
1
Pump flow
12 gpm 45.4 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)
Dimensions & Tires
Weight
8200 lbs 3719 kg
Front tire
7.50-16
Rear tire
15.5-38
Full dimensions and tires ...
References
Hydro 86 references literature
1978 Buyer's Guide published by International Harvester
1979 Buyer's Guide published by International Harvester

Engine

Engine options
International Harvester 5.1L 6-cyl diesel
International Harvester 4.8L 6-cyl gasoline

Engine Detail — 312 ci / 5.1 L Diesel

Manufacturer
International Harvester D-312
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
312 ci 5.1 L
Bore/Stroke
3.875x4.410 inches 98 x 112 mm
Air cleaner
dual dry element with unloader
Compression
17:1
Rated RPM
2400
Starter volts
12

Engine Detail — 290.8 ci / 4.8 L Gasoline

Manufacturer
International Harvester
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
290.8 ci 4.8 L
Bore/Stroke
3.75x4.39 inches 95 x 112 mm
Air cleaner
dual stage dry with dust unloader
Compression
7.5:1
Rated RPM
2400
Starter volts
12

Engine Detail — 310 ci / 5.1 L Diesel

Manufacturer
International Harvester D-310
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
The D-310 diesel was used on the Hydro 86, replacing the 312, during production in 1979.
Displacement
310 ci 5.1 L
Bore/Stroke
3.875x4.375 inches 98 x 111 mm
Air cleaner
dry
Compression
15.1:1
Rated RPM
2400

Transmission

Transmission — variable forward and reverse (2-range) hydrostatic

Type
hydrostatic
Gears
variable forward and reverse (2-range)

Dimensions

International Harvester Hydro 86 Tires
Ag front
7.50-16
Ag rear
15.5-38
Dimensions
Operating weight
8200 lbs 3719 kg
Ballasted weight
10430 lbs 4731 kg

Tests

Tractor Tests
NTTL 1154: gasoline hydrostatic 2WD
NTTL 1155: 312 diesel hydrostatic 2WD
NTTL 1337: 310 diesel hydrostatic 2WD
Nebraska Tractor Test 1154
Gasoline hydrostatic 2WD November 14 - December 3, 1973 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1154 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed
69.61 hp 51.9 kW
Fuel use
6.9 gal/hour 26.1 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
64.10 hp 47.8 kW
Fuel use
5.8 gal/hour 22.0 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
53.86 hp 40.2 kW
Fuel use
7.7 gal/hour 29.1 l/hour
Max pull
8,427 lbs 3822 kg
Nebraska Tractor Test 1155
312 diesel hydrostatic 2WD November 14 - December 3, 1973 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1155 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed
69.51 hp 51.8 kW
Fuel use
5.6 gal/hour 21.2 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
65.41 hp 48.8 kW
Fuel use
5.3 gal/hour 20.1 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
53.10 hp 39.6 kW
Fuel use
5.6 gal/hour 21.2 l/hour
Max pull
8,310 lbs 3769 kg
Nebraska Tractor Test 1337
310 diesel hydrostatic 2WD March 27 - September 17, 1980 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1337 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed
70.89 hp 52.9 kW
Fuel use
5.3 gal/hour 20.1 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
66.64 hp 49.7 kW
Fuel use
4.7 gal/hour 17.8 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
52.49 hp 39.1 kW
Fuel use
5.3 gal/hour 20.1 l/hour
Pull at 6.5 KPH
Max pull
8815 lbs 3998 kg
Pull at 3.3 KPH

Photos

International Harvester Hydro 86

International Harvester Hydro 86

International Harvester Hydro 86

International Harvester Hydro 86