International Harvester 500C

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The International Harvester 500C is a crawler tractor built for farm work. It's a tough machine that moves on tracks instead of wheels, which helps it grip the ground better. This tractor has a manual transmission with 4 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, giving the driver good control over its speed.

Under the hood, the 500C has a 3-cylinder diesel engine made by International Harvester. The engine is 155 cubic inches big and runs at 2500 rpm, which is very fast for a tractor engine. It produces 44 horsepower, which is about average for tractors of its size. The engine starts up easily with an electric starter. While the engine size is below average, its power is good enough for many farm tasks. This tractor is built to be strong and reliable, perfect for farmers who need a machine that can handle tough jobs on different types of land.
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Key Specifications

Category: Crawler

Power Output: 44 hp (32.8 kW)

Transmission: Manual

Drive Type: Track

Fuel Type: Diesel

International Harvester 500C vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the International Harvester 500C is Below Average. It is greater than 15% of similar Crawler tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Crawler tractors

(across 0.3K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the International Harvester 500C is Below Average. It is greater than 16% of similar Crawler tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Crawler tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the International Harvester 500C is Above Average. It is greater than 83% of similar Crawler tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Crawler tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
International Harvester
Model
International Harvester 2.5L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Naturally aspirated
Cylinders
3
Displacement
155 ci (2.5 L)
Bore
3.88 in (98.4 mm)
Stroke
4.38 in (111.1 mm)
Rated RPM
2500
Power Output
44 hp (32.8 kW)

Transmission

Type
Manual
Forward Gears
4
Reverse Gears
1

Drivetrain

Chassis
Crawler
Drive Type
Track