International Harvester 5488

The International Harvester 5488 is a powerful row crop tractor built from 1981 to 1985. It has a strong diesel engine with six cylinders and 185 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and intercooled, which helps it work hard in the fields. The tractor has a 2-wheel drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control.

This tractor is big and sturdy, weighing 17,240 pounds. It has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 8,080 pounds, which is great for heavy farm equipment. The 5488 comes with a comfortable cab that has both heating and air conditioning. It has 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. The tractor also has a 1000 rpm PTO for running various tools. Compared to other tractors, the 5488 has above average engine power, weight, and hitch capacity, making it a solid choice for large farms.