International Harvester 606 Specs & Features

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International Harvester 606 Technical Specifications

International Harvester 606 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1962 – 1967.

Below you will find detailed technical specifications for International Harvester 606 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 606 Production

Manufacturer:
Manufacturer:	International Harvester
Type:	Utility tractor
Total built:	7,348
Original price:	$4,900 (1967 )

International Harvester 606 Power

Engine:
Drawbar (claimed):	45 hp 33.6 kW
PTO (claimed):	50 hp 37.3 kW
Drawbar (tested):	46.71 hp 34.8 kW
PTO (tested):	54.31 hp 40.5 kW

International Harvester 606 Mechanical

Chassis:

4×2 2WD

Brakes:

independent mechanical disc

Cab:

Open operator station.

Transmissions:

10-speed

5-speed

Hydraulics

Valves:	0 to 2
Total flow:	12 gpm 45.4 lpm
	17 gpm 64.3 lpm *Optional

Tracktor Hitch

Rear Type:

II/I

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:	independent
Rear RPM:	540 (1.375)
Engine RPM:	540@2000

International Harvester 606 Engine detail

Engine Detail
International Harvester C-221
gasoline
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	221 ci 3.6 L
Bore/Stroke:	3.5625×3.6875 inches 90 x 94 mm
Air cleaner:	dry
Rated RPM:	2000
Starter volts:	12
Coolant capacity:	20.5 qts 19.4 L

International Harvester 606 Transmission overview

Engine Oil

Transmission:	Torque Amplifier
Gears:	10 forward and 2 reverse
Oil capacity:	52 qts 49.2 L
Five forward and one reverse gear plus Torque Amplifier (TA). The TA provides a powershift from direct drive (DD) to the lower TA speed. High-speed option provides 40% faster first gear.

International Harvester 606 Dimensions

Wheelbase:	78 inches 198 cm
Height (steering wheel):	62 inches 157 cm
Front tread:	54 to 78 inches 137 to 198 cm
Front tread:	52 inches 132 cm
Rear tread:	52 to 76 inches 132 to 193 cm

International Harvester 606 Weight
Gas Operating:	5215 lbs 2365 kg
Diesel Operating:	5465 lbs 2478 kg
Ballasted:	8908 lbs 4040 kg *Diesel tractor with fluid-filled rear tires and iron weights on front and rear wheels.

International Harvester 606 Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 825

Nebraska Tractor Test 825
Gasoline Torque Amplifier 2WD September 26 – October 9, 1962 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 825 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed:	53.8 hp 40.1 kW
Fuel use:	4.4 gal/hour 16.7 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	45.68 hp 34.1 kW
Fuel use:	4.4 gal/hour 16.7 l/hour
Gear 3-Direct used for power test.
Max pull:	6621 lbs 3003 kg
Gear 1-Direct used for pull test.

Nebraska Tractor Test 826

Nebraska Tractor Test 826
Diesel Torque Amplifier 2WD September 27 – October 9, 1962 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 826 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed:	54.31 hp 40.5 kW
Fuel use:	3.7 gal/hour 14.0 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	46.71 hp 34.8 kW
Fuel use:	3.7 gal/hour 14.0 l/hour
Gear 3-Direct used for power test.
Max pull:	6768 lbs 3069 kg
Gear 1-Direct used for pull test.

FAQ

Is International Harvester 606 a good tractor?

The International Harvester 606 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 606 take?

Check out the International Harvester 606 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 504

The International Harvester 606 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1962 – 1967