International Harvester Hydro 70

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The International Harvester Hydro 70 is a powerful tractor built for serious farm work. It has a 6-cylinder gasoline engine that can handle tough jobs. The engine is 290.8 cubic inches big and runs at 2400 rpm. This tractor is strong, weighing 7875 pounds, which helps it pull heavy loads.

One special thing about the Hydro 70 is its hydrostatic transmission. This means it can change speeds smoothly without shifting gears. It can go forward and backward with infinite speed choices in two ranges. The tractor has big tires - 18.4-34 on the back and 9.5L-15 on the front. It also has a Category II hitch for attaching tools. The Hydro 70 can produce up to 69.61 horsepower at the PTO (power take-off) when running at full speed. It uses about 6.9 gallons of fuel per hour when working hard.
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Key Specifications

Transmission: Hydrostatic

Operating Weight: 7875 lb (3572 kg)

Fuel Type: Gasoline

International Harvester Hydro 70 vs. Similar Tractors

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the International Harvester Hydro 70 is Average. It is greater than 64% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the International Harvester Hydro 70 is Above Average. It is greater than 73% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the International Harvester Hydro 70 is Average. It is greater than 60% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
International Harvester
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Cylinders
6
Displacement
291 ci (4.8 L)
Bore
3.75 in (95.2 mm)
Stroke
4.39 in (111.5 mm)
Rated RPM
2400

Transmission

Type
Hydrostatic
Forward Gears
Infinite (2-range)
Reverse Gears
Infinite (2-range)