International Harvester 3588

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The International Harvester 3588 tractor was manufactured by International Harvester between 1978 and 1981. This articulated 4WD tractor is part of the 30 2+2 series and is designed for a range of agricultural applications. The tractor features a powerful six-cylinder diesel engine with turbocharging and liquid-cooling for optimum performance. With a two-range power shift transmission, this machine offers 16 forward gears and 8 reverse to handle various terrain and tasks. Power steering, a spacious cab, and a substantial 90 US gallon fuel capacity add to the tractor's efficiency and operator convenience. Notably, the tractor supports a Category 3 three-point hitch with an independent PTO that operates at 1000 rpm, suitable for a wide variety of attachments.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility, Four-Wheel Drive

Power Output: 150.5

Transmission: Two-range power shift

Drive Type: Four-wheel Drive (4WD)

Operating Weight: 17620

Fuel Type: Diesel

International Harvester 3588 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output
Excellent
Greater than 91% of similar tractors.
Operating Weight
Average
Greater than 69% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
International Harvester
Model
DT-466B
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Valve Configuration
-
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Turbocharged
Cylinders
6
Displacement (ci)
466
Bore (in)
4.3
Stroke (in)
5.35
Rated RPM
2400
Power Output (hp)
150.5

Transmission

Type
Two-range power shift
Forward Gears
16
Reverse Gears
8
Total Gears
-

Dimensions

Length (in)
228
Width (in)
101.6
Height (in)
115.8
Operating Weight (lb)
17620

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type
Independent
PTO Speed 1 (rpm)
1000
PTO Speed 2 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 3 (rpm)
-

Miscellaneous

Chassis
4x4 articulated 4WD
Drive Type
Four-wheel Drive (4WD)
Steering Type
Power
Coolant Capacity (qts)
34
Front Tire Diameter (in)
38
Front Tire Width (in)
-
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
38
Rear Tire Width (in)
-
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in)
-
Tire Type
Agricultural (Ag)
Manufacture - End Year
1981
Hitch Type
Three-Point Hitch
Hitch Category
Category 3
Hitch Position
Rear
Hitch Capacity (lb)
-
Operator Station Type
Cab
Starter Type
Electric
Brake Type
-
Hydraulic System Type
Closed center