International Harvester 523

International Harvester 523 Technical Specifications

International Harvester 523 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1965 – 1972.

Below you will find detailed technical specifications for International Harvester 523 covering engine types, horsepower ratings, weight, height, fuel type and tank volume, oil capacity and type, hydraulic system diagram, wiring diagram, battery specs, etc.

International Harvester 523 Production











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


International Harvester 523 Electrical










Charging system: generator
Charging amps: 10.8
Battery AH: 135

International Harvester 523 Mechanical



























Chassis: 4×2 2WD
  4×4 MFWD 4WD
Differential lock: mechanical rear
Steering: manual
Brakes: disc
Cab: Open operator station.
Transmissions: 8-speed
  12-speed partial power shift

Capacity







Fuel: 18.5 gal
70.0 L
Hydraulic system: 4.3 gal
16.3 L

Hydraulics







Capacity: 4.3 gal
16.3 L
Pump flow: 7.5 gpm
28.4 lpm

Tracktor Hitch







Rear Type: II/I
Rear lift: 3748 lbs
1700 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)










Rear PTO: independent
Rear RPM: 540
  540/1000

International Harvester 523 Engine detail











































Engine Detail
International Harvester D-179
diesel
3-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement: 179 ci
2.9 L
Bore/Stroke: 3.875×5.0625 inches
98 x 129 mm
Power: 52 hp
38.8 kW
Fuel system: direct injection
Air cleaner: oil bath
Rated RPM: 2100
Starter: electric
Starter volts: 12
Starter power: 4 hp
3.0 kW
Oil capacity: 6.8 qts
6.4 L
Coolant capacity: 16.3 qts
15.4 L



International Harvester 523 Transmission overview

Engine Oil











Gears: 8 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch: 279.4mm dry disc
Oil capacity: 35.1 qts
33.2 L
Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low/high) plus reverse range.

International Harvester 523 Dimensions




























Wheelbase: 78.74 inches
199 cm
Length: 119.8 inches
304 cm
Width: 63.8 inches
162 cm
Height (steering wheel): 59.8 inches
151 cm
Height (exhaust): 86.2 inches
218 cm
2WD Weight: 5380 lbs
2440 kg
4WD Weight: 6295 lbs
2855 kg
Clearance (front axle): 15 inches
38 cm
Clearance (drawbar): 12 inches
30 cm

FAQ

Is International Harvester 523 a good tractor?

The International Harvester 523 is one of the great tractors in the International Harvester stable, and it has earned International Harvester a fantastic reputation.

How much oil does a International Harvester 523 take?

Check out the International Harvester 523 oil capacity and oil type in the engine specs section as it may vary across the engines. Keep in mind, that older models might have their oil capacity increased over time. You may compare between the early and late oil capacity.

Do tractors have VIN numbers?

Every tractor has a VIN number. The number is usually engraved below the driver’s seat. Tractor manufacturers put the number in different places on the tractor body.

What was the last year International Harvester made the 523?

The International Harvester 523 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1965 – 1972

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