International Harvester 956

International Harvester 956 Row-Crop tractor Technical Specifications

International Harvester 956 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1982 – 1985.

Below you will find detailed technical specifications for International Harvester 956 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 956 Production











Manufacturer:
Manufacturer: International Harvester
Type: Row-Crop tractor
Factory: Neuss, Germany


International Harvester 956 Electrical
















Ground: negative
Charging system: alternator
Charging amps: 55
Battery volts: 12
Battery AH: 110

International Harvester 956 Mechanical
























Chassis: 4×2 2WD
  4×4 MFWD 4WD
Final drives: planetary
Differential lock: mechanical rear
Steering: power
Cab: Four-post ROPS. Standard cab and deluxe XL cab optional.
Transmission: 16-speed two-speed power shift

Capacity







Fuel: 37 gal
140.0 L
Hydraulic system: 12.2 gal
46.2 L

Hydraulics













Type: open center
Capacity: 12.2 gal
46.2 L
Pressure: 2346 psi
161.8 bar
Pump flow: 11.1 gpm
42.0 lpm

Tracktor Hitch













Rear Type: II
Control: position and draft control
Rear lift (at ends): 9171 lbs
4159 kg
  11023 lbs
5000 kg *Optional

Power Take-off (PTO)













Rear PTO: independent
Clutch: 310mm dry disc
Rear RPM: 540/1000
Engine RPM: 540@1920
1000@2000

International Harvester 956 Engine detail








































Engine Detail
International Harvester D-358
diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement: 358 ci
5.9 L
Bore/Stroke: 3.875×5.0625 inches
98 x 129 mm
Fuel system: direct injection
Air cleaner: dry
Rated RPM: 2200
Torque: 250 lb-ft
339.0 Nm
Torque RPM: 1400
Starter volts: 12
Oil capacity: 12.7 qts
12.0 L
Coolant capacity: 25.4 qts
24.0 L



International Harvester 956 Transmission overview

Engine Oil









Type: two-speed power shift
Gears: 16 forward and 8 reverse
Clutch: 310mm cerametallic disc

International Harvester 956 Dimensions





































2WD Wheelbase: 103.4 inches
262 cm
4WD Wheelbase: 101.9 inches
258 cm
2WD Length: 165 inches
419 cm
4WD Length: 166.5 inches
422 cm
Width: 91 inches
231 cm
Height (cab): 108 inches
274 cm
2WD Cab Weight: 9458 lbs
4290 kg
4WD Cab Weight: 10538 lbs
4780 kg
4WD Clearance (front axle): 15 inches
38 cm
2WD Front tread: 59 to 71 inches
149 to 180 cm
4WD Front tread: 64 to 75 inches
162 to 190 cm
Rear tread: 67 to 87 inches
170 to 220 cm

FAQ

Is International Harvester 956 a good tractor?

The International Harvester 956 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 956 take?

Check out the International Harvester 956 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 956?

The International Harvester 956 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1982 – 1985

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