International Harvester 1486 Specs ( 1976-1981 )

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Production

Description Row-Crop tractor / Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA / Original price was $38,400 in 1981
Manufacturer International Harvester
Total built 21,117

Engine

Engine type International Harvester 7.1L 6-cyl diesel
Air cleaner dual dry element
Bore/Stroke 4.30x5.00 inches (109 x 127 mm)
Coolant capacity 27 qts (25.6 L)
Description International Harvester DT-436 / turbocharged diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled
Displacement 436 ci (7.1 L)
Idle RPM 700-2860
Rated RPM 2600
Oil capacity 20 qts (18.9 L)
Drawbar (claimed) 126 hp (94.0 kW)
Drawbar (tested) 123.20 hp (91.9 kW)
PTO (claimed) 146 hp (108.9 kW)
PTO (tested) 145.77 hp (108.7 kW)

Transmission

Gears 16 forward and 8 reverse
Oil capacity 108 qts (102.2 L)
Oil type IH Hy-Tran/B-6
Transmission Torque Amplifier
Transmission type 16-speed two-speed power shift
Type two-speed power shift

Mechanical

Cab Cab standard with air-conditioning. Open operator station and four-post ROPS available.
Description Hydraulic disc brakes
Drive type Two- or four-wheel drive
Final drives bull gear
Steering power assist

Capacity

Fuel 63 gal (238.5 L)
Hydraulic system 22.5 gal (85.2 L)

Hydraulics

Capacity 22.5 gal (85.2 L)
Pump flow 12 gpm (45.4 lpm)
Type open center
Valves 2

Hitch

Rear Type III

PTO

Engine RPM 540@2300
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO Type 540/1000 (1.375)

Electrical

Batteries 2
Battery CCA 470
Battery volts 12
Charging amps 42
Charging system alternator
Ground negative

Dimensions & Tires

Ground clearance 14 inches (35 cm)
Height (cab) 115 inches (292 cm)
Length 168 inches (2WD) (426 cm)
Wheelbase 105 inches (wide-tread front) (266 cm)
Width 102 inches (259 cm)
Front tire 11.00-16
Rear tire 18.4-38
Weight 12500 to 13670 pounds
Wheelbase 105 inches (wide-tread front) (266 cm)
Ag front 11.00-16 (2WD)
Ag rear 18.4-38

1486 Serial Number Location

Description Frame, right side ahead of the rear axle.

1486 Serial Numbers

1976 8601
1977 9798
1978 14851
1979 18774
1980 23162
1981 27426
Description FAQ: How to read a serial number table.

International Harvester 1486 Weight

Ballasted 16660 lbs (7556 kg)
Operating 13670 lbs (6200 kg)
Shipping 12500 lbs (5670 kg)

Nebraska Tractor Test 1125

Description Diesel TA 2WDApril 17 - 27, 1973Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1125 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 1-Hi-TA used for power test. / Gear 3-Lo-TA used for pull test.
Fuel use 9.6 gal/hour (36.3 l/hour) / 8.6 gal/hour (32.6 l/hour) / 9.5 gal/hour (36.0 l/hour)
Max power 123.20 hp (91.9 kW)
Max pull 13,673 lbs (6202 kg)
Power at rated engine speed 145.77 hp (108.7 kW)
Power at rated PTO speed 145.85 hp (108.8 kW)

References

Description 1978 Buyer's Guide published by International Harvester / 1979 Buyer's Guide published by International Harvester / Buyer's Guide 1981 published by International Harvester / Series 86 Tractors published in 1976, by International Harvester / 86 Series Tractors - The pro-ag line published in 1976, by International Harvester / Operator's Manual 786, 886, 986, 1086, 1486, 1586 and Hydro-186 Tractors (1096207R4) published in 1986

Speeds

Description 18.4-38 rear tires.