International Harvester 553 Specifications

Production

Who manufactures the International Harvester 553?

• Manufacturer: International Harvester
• Type: Utility tractor
• Factory: Neuss, Germany

Horsepower

What is the horsepower of the International Harvester 553?

• Engine: 52 hp (38.8 kW)

Engine

What kind of engine does the International Harvester 553 have?

• Engine: International Harvester 2.9L 3-cyl diesel

Mechanical

What are the mechanical features of the International Harvester 553?

• Chassis: 4x2 2WD or 4x4 MFWD 4WD
• Steering: Manual
• Brakes: Dry disc
• Cab: Open operator station
• Transmissions: 8-speed partially synchronized or 12-speed partial power shift

Capacity

What are the fluid capacities of the International Harvester 553?

• Fuel: 18.5 gal (70.0 L)
• Hydraulic system: 4.4 gal (16.7 L)
• Rear axle: 3.7 qts (3.5 L)

Hydraulics

What is the capacity of the hydraulic system on the International Harvester 553?

• Capacity: 4.4 gal (16.7 L)

Tractor Hitch

What are the specifications for the hitch on the International Harvester 553?

• Rear Type: II/I
• Rear lift: 4410 lbs (2000 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

What are the PTO specifications of the International Harvester 553?

• Rear RPM: 540 or 540/1000 (optional)

Dimensions & Tires

What are the dimensions and tire sizes of the International Harvester 553?

• Wheelbase: 78.7 inches (199 cm)
• Weight: 5950 to 6383 pounds
• Front tire: 9-24
• Rear tire: 16.9/14-30

Electrical

What are the electrical specifications of the International Harvester 553?

• Charging system: Generator
• Charging amps: 11
• Charging volts: 12
• Battery volts: 12
• Battery AH: 135