International Harvester 254 Specs ( 1982-1984 )
Overview
The International Harvester 254 is a compact utility tractor built between 1982 and 1984, featuring a 24 hp Mitsubishi 3-cylinder diesel engine. This versatile machine offers a nine-speed gear transmission and a live rear PTO, making it a capable choice for varied farm tasks in a compact 1,760-pound frame.
Ideal Applications
Small-Scale Utility Work:
With its compact 60-inch wheelbase and 24 hp engine, this tractor is designed for maneuvering in tighter spaces while providing reliable diesel power.
Implements and Attachments:
The Type 1 rear hitch and live rear PTO with 540/1250 speeds allow for the efficient operation of various agricultural tools.
Diverse Terrain Operation:
Available in two- or four-wheel drive with 14.2 inches of ground clearance, it is equipped to handle different ground conditions on the farm.
Production
| Description | Compact Utility tractor / Built in Japan / Original price was $8,000 in 1984 |
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| Distributor | International Harvester |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
Engine
| Engine type | Mitsubishi 1.1L 3-cyl diesel |
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| Bore/Stroke | 2.99x3.07 inches (76 x 78 mm) |
| Coolant capacity | 5.2 qts (4.9 L) |
| Description | Mitsubishi / diesel / 3-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 64.75 ci (1.1 L) |
| Oil capacity | 4.4 qts (4.2 L) |
| Power | 24 hp (17.9 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2800 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| PTO (claimed) | 21 hp (15.7 kW) |
Transmission
| Description | Three gears, plus reverse, in three ranges. |
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| Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 26.4 qts (25.0 L) |
| Transmission type | 9-speed gear |
| Type | gear |
Mechanical
| Description | Two-post ROPS, canopy optional. |
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| Drive type | Two- or four-wheel drive |
Capacity
| Fuel | 5.5 gal (20.8 L) |
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| Hydraulic system | 6.6 gal (25.0 L) |
Hydraulics
| Capacity | 6.6 gal (25.0 L) |
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| Pump flow | 4.2 gpm (15.9 lpm) |
Hitch
| Rear Type | 1 |
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PTO
| Rear PTO | live |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540/1250 |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
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| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| 2WD Shipping weight | 1760 lbs (798 kg) |
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| Ground clearance | 14.2 inches (36 cm) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 53.9 inches (136 cm) |
| Length | 113 inches (with 3-point) (287 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 60 inches (152 cm) |
| Width | 45.7 inches (min) (116 cm) |
| Front tire | 5.00-15 |
| Rear tire | 11.2-24 |
| Weight | 1760 lbs (798 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 60 inches (152 cm) |
| Ag front | 5.00-15 |
| Ag rear | 11.2-24 |
254 Serial Number Location
| Description | Serial number plate on the right side of the tractor frame, above the front axle. |
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References
| Description | Buyer's Guide 1982 published by International Harvester / 200 Series Tractors published by International Harvester / New International Tractors published by International Harvester |
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Speeds
| Description | With 11.2-24 rear tires. |
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