International Harvester T-6

International Harvester T-6 Agricultural Crawler tractor Technical Specifications

International Harvester T-6 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1940 – 1969.

Below you will find detailed technical specifications for International Harvester T-6 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 T-6 Production











Manufacturer:
Manufacturer: International Harvester
Type: Agricultural Crawler tractor
Total built: 38,450


International Harvester T-6 Power










Engine:
Plows: 4
Drawbar (tested): 30.85 hp
23.0 kW
Belt (tested): 36.96 hp
27.6 kW

International Harvester T-6 Mechanical
















Chassis: crawler
Cab: Open operator station.
Transmission: 5-speed gear

Title serial numbers

























































Location: lower-left dash
1940: TBK501
1941: TBK4435
1942: TBK8191
1943: TBK9297
1944: TBK9581
1945: TBK10828
1946: TBK12056
1947: TBK14516
1948: TBK17349
1949: TBK21146
1950: TBK24862
1951: TBK27536
1952: TBK31056
1953: TBK33157
1954: TBK35746
1955: TBK37470
1956: TBK38706


how to read serial numbers…

What year is my International Harvester T-6? Serial Number Decoder

The serial number list shows the first tractor built in each year. The other tractors for that year will have successively higher numbers. Your serial number should be between two of the stated numbers.

The list only includes the numbers of the first tractors produced in each year. Your serial should be somewhere between two numbers.Unless you happen to be the first person to own a tractor, your number will not appear on the list.

International Harvester T-6 Engine detail




























Engine Detail
International Harvester C-248
gasoline
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled vertical I-head
Displacement: 247.7 ci
4.1 L
Bore/Stroke: 3.875×5.25 inches
98 x 133 mm
Rated RPM: 1450
Firing order: 1-3-4-2
Oil capacity: 9 qts
8.5 L
Coolant capacity: 38 qts
36.0 L



International Harvester T-6 Transmission overview

Engine Oil









Type: gear
Gears: 5 forward and 1 reverse
Oil capacity: 16 qts
15.1 L

International Harvester T-6 Dimensions










Length: 104 inches
264 cm
Width: 63 inches
160 cm
Height: 58 inches
147 cm













International Harvester T-6 Weight
Shipping: 6930 lbs
3143 kg (narrow-gauge)
  7130 lbs
3234 kg (wide-gauge)
Operating: 7500 lbs
3402 kg

International Harvester T-6 Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 346


































Nebraska Tractor Test 346
Gasoline 5-speed crawler
May 14 – June 6, 1940
Belt power (max): 36.96 hp
27.6 kW
Belt fuel use (max): 3.0 gal/hour
11.4 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power: 30.85 hp
23.0 kW
Gear 2 used for power test.
Max pull: 7,652 lbs
3470 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.










Nebraska Tractor Test 347






























Nebraska Tractor Test 347
Distillate 5-speed crawler
May 22 – June 10, 1940
Belt power (max): 34.54 hp
25.8 kW
Belt fuel use (max): 2.8 gal/hour
10.6 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power: 29.53 hp
22.0 kW
Gear 2 used for power test.
Max pull: 7,434 lbs
3372 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.

FAQ

Is International Harvester T-6 a good tractor?

The International Harvester T-6 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 T-6 take?

Check out the International Harvester T-6 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 T-6?

The International Harvester T-6 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1940 – 1969

Where is the serial number on a International Harvester T-6?

Lookup lower-left dash

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