International Harvester 585

The International Harvester 585 is a utility tractor that was produced with options for two-wheel drive (2WD) or four-wheel drive (4WD). Its construction is based on either a 4x2 or 4x4 chassis, which implies it has a four-wheel configuration with the option for powered front wheels in its 4WD variation. Equipped with an International Harvester D-206 diesel engine, it offers 62 horsepower at a rated RPM of 2300. With a liquid-cooled, direct injection, four-cylinder engine, and a displacement of 206 cubic inches, it's clear that this model was designed for robust tasks and reliable performance. The tractor's transmission options are notable, including an 8- or 16-forward gear system and a 4- or 8-reverse gear system, reflecting its versatility in various agricultural applications. The International Harvester 585's dimensions ensure stability in diverse working conditions, while the weight ranges cater to different operational needs, indicating a thoughtful design for its intended utility purposes.