International Harvester 454 Specs ( 1970-1973 )

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Production

Description Utility tractor / Built in Doncaster, England / Original price was $4,640 in 1973
Manufacturer International Harvester

Engine

Air cleaner dry / dry
Bore/Stroke 3.375x4.39 inches (86 x 112 mm) / 3.875x5.0625 inches (98 x 129 mm)
Compression 7.5:1
Coolant capacity 11.5 qts (10.9 L) / 12.5 qts (11.8 L)
Description International Harvester C-157 / gasoline / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled / International Harvester D-179 / diesel / 3-cylinder / liquid-cooled
Displacement 157 ci (2.6 L) / 179 ci (2.9 L)
Oil capacity 7 qts (6.6 L) / 8 qts (7.6 L)
Power 50 hp (37.3 kW)
Rated RPM 2200 / 2200
Starter volts 12 / 12
Engine type International Harvester 2.6L 4-cyl gasoline / International Harvester 2.9L 3-cyl diesel
Engine type International Harvester 2.6L 4-cyl gasoline / International Harvester 2.9L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 18.5 gal (70.0 L)
Drawbar (claimed) 35 hp (26.1 kW)
Drawbar (tested) 35.35 hp (26.4 kW)
PTO (claimed) 40 hp (29.8 kW)
PTO (tested) 40.86 hp (30.5 kW)

Transmission

Description Fours synchronized gears in each of high, low, and reverse ranges.
Gears 8 forward and 4 reverse
Oil capacity 36 qts (34.1 L)
Transmission type 8-speed sliding gear
Type sliding gear

Mechanical

Cab Open operator station.
Description Power steering / Independent hydraulic wet disc brakes
Drive type Two-wheel drive

Hydraulics

Pump flow 11.9 gpm (45.0 lpm)

Hitch

Rear lift 3307 lbs (1500 kg)
Rear Type I

PTO

Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO Type 540/1000

Electrical

Batteries 1 (gas)
Battery AH 40 (gas)
Battery volts 12 (gas)
Charging amps 32
Charging system alternator-generator

Dimensions & Tires

Ground clearance 10 inches (25 cm)
Height (steering wheel) 55 inches (139 cm)
Length 131.9 inches (335 cm)
Wheelbase 75 inches (190 cm)
Width 66 inches (min) (167 cm)
Front tire 6.00-16
Rear tire 13.6-28
Weight 3780 to 4720 pounds
Wheelbase 75 inches (190 cm)
Ag front 6.00-16 / 6.50-16
Ag rear 13.6-28 / 14.9-28

454 Serial Numbers

1970 501
1971 508
1972 4908
1973 8064
Description FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
Location: Clutch housing, left side of tractor.

International Harvester 454 Weight

Ballasted 7470 lbs*Weight with diesel engine, fluid-filled rear tires and rear iron wheel weights. (3388 kg)
Operating 4400 lbs (gas) (1995 kg)
Shipping 3780 lbs (gas) (1714 kg)

International Harvester 454 attachments

Description front-end loader

Nebraska Tractor Test 1096

Description Gasoline 8-speed 2WDApril 21 - May 11, 1972Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1096 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 3-Low used for power test. / Gear 1-Low used for pull test.
Fuel use 3.7 gal/hour (14.0 l/hour) / 3.6 gal/hour (13.6 l/hour)
Max power 33.53 hp (25.0 kW)
Max pull 5329 lbs (2417 kg)
Power at rated engine speed 40.86 hp (30.5 kW)

Nebraska Tractor Test 1097

Description Diesel 8-speed 2WDApril 22 - May 12, 1972Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1097 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 3-Low used for power test. / Gear 1-Low used for pull test.
Fuel use 2.8 gal/hour (10.6 l/hour) / 2.7 gal/hour (10.2 l/hour)
Max power 35.35 hp (26.4 kW)
Max pull 5583 lbs (2532 kg)
Power at rated engine speed 40.47 hp (30.2 kW)

References

Description International Tractor Range published in 1973, by International Harvester / Buyer's Guide published in 1976, by International Harvester / 454 and 574 tractors - the producers published by International Harvester / 454 and 574 Tractors published by International Harvester / 454, 474, 574 & 674 Tractors published in 1974, by International Harvester / Full Synchromesh and Hydrostatic Tractor Range published in 1963, by International Harvester / Farm Equipment Reference Catalog published in 1970, by International Harvester / Farm Equipment Reference Catalog published in 1971, by International Harvester

Speeds

Description With 16.6-28 rear tires.

Tractor Tests

Description NTTL 1096: gasoline 8-speed 2WD / NTTL 1097: diesel 8-speed 2WD