International Harvester 656

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The International Harvester 656 is a utility tractor that was made from 1965 to 1973. It's a 2WD tractor with a 4x2 chassis, perfect for many farm jobs. The 656 has a strong 6-cylinder gasoline engine that makes 63 horsepower. This engine power is above average compared to other tractors. The tractor weighs 6100 pounds, which is also above average for its class.

This tractor has some great features for farm work. It has a three-point hitch at the back, which can lift heavy tools. The 656 also has two PTO speeds: 540 rpm and 1000 rpm. This means it can run different types of farm equipment. The tractor has 10 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of speed choices. It's 152 inches long, 74 inches wide, and 62 inches tall, making it a good size for many farms. The open operator station lets the driver see everything around them while working.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 63 hp (47.0 kW)

Transmission: Sliding gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 6100 lb (2767 kg)

Fuel Type: Gasoline

International Harvester 656 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the International Harvester 656 is Average. It is greater than 60% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.7K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the International Harvester 656 is Average. It is greater than 61% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.4K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the International Harvester 656 is Above Average. It is greater than 75% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the International Harvester 656 is Poor. It is greater than 6% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
International Harvester
Model
C-263
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Induction Type
Naturally aspirated
Cylinders
6
Displacement
263 ci (4.3 L)
Bore
3.54 in (89.9 mm)
Stroke
4.41 in (112.0 mm)
Rated RPM
1800
Power Output
63 hp (47.0 kW)

Transmission

Type
Sliding gear
Forward Gears
10
Reverse Gears
2

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD