International Harvester 553 VS J.I. Case 870 specs comparison

International Harvester 553
General InfosMake | International Harvester |
Model | 553 |
Country | United states |
Production | From 1972 Until 1974 |
Price | - |
Tractor type | Utility tractor |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | International Harvester 553 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 9-24 |
AG rear tires | 16.9/14-30 |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 5950 lbs or 2698 kg |
Length | 135 inches [342 cm] |
Width | 70.4 inches [178 cm] |
Height | 69.1 inches [175 cm] |
Wheelbase | 78.7 inches [199 cm] |
Ground clearance | 15 inches [38 cm] |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | - |
Front tread size | - |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 179 ci or 2.9 L |
Cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine power | 52 hp or 38.8 kW |
Engine RPM | 2180 (rpm) |
Torque | 141.8 lb-ft or 192.3 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 (rpm) |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | 18.5 gal or 70.0 L |
Oil capacity | 7.9 qts or 7.5 L |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | electric |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | International Harvester 553 Parts |
Batteries number | 1 |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | 135 amps |
Cold Amps | - |
Ground force | - |
Charging system | generator |
Charging Volts | 12 V |
Charging Amps | 11 amps |
Trans system | Agriomatic S |
Trans type | partial power shift |
Trans gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch system | 292.1mm dry disc |
Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | manual |
Braking system | dry disc |
Cabin type | Open operator station |
Differentiel lock | - |
System | - |
Valves | - |
Pump flow | - |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | 4.4 gal or 16.7 L |
Hydraulic pressure | - |
Max flow | - |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | - |
Fuel consumption | - |
Pulling power | - |
Claimed power | - |
Real power | - |
Engine @RPM | - |
PTO Clutch | - |
Rear PTO | - |
Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | - |
Hitch system | - |
Rear hitch | II/I |
Rear hitch lift | 4410 lbs or 2000 kg |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |

J.I. Case 870
General InfosMake | J.I. Case |
Model | 870 |
Country | Unites states |
Production | From 1970 Until 1975 |
Price | - |
Tractor type | - |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | J.I. Case 870 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 7.50-16 |
AG rear tires | 18.4-34 |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 9,200 lbs or 4173 kg |
Length | 153 inches [388 cm] |
Width | - |
Height | - |
Wheelbase | 94 inches [238 cm] |
Ground clearance | 15 inches [38 cm] |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | - |
Front tread size | - |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 301 ci or 4.9 L |
Cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine power | - |
Engine RPM | 1900 (rpm) |
Torque | - |
Torque RPM | - |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | 50 gal or 189.3 L |
Oil capacity | - |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | J.I. Case 870 Parts |
Batteries number | 1 |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | - |
Ground force | - |
Charging system | - |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | - |
Trans system | Range Power Shift |
Trans type | partial power shift |
Trans gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch system | hydraulic wet discs |
Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | power |
Braking system | differential hydraulic dry disc |
Cabin type | Cab optional |
Differentiel lock | - |
System | - |
Valves | - |
Pump flow | 16 gpm or 60.6 lpm |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | 8 gpm or 30.3 lpm |
Tank capacity | - |
Hydraulic pressure | - |
Max flow | 24 gpm or 90.8 lpm |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | 62 hp or 46.2 kW |
Drawbar horsepower | 68.90 hp or 51.4 kW |
Fuel consumption | 6.0 gal/hour or 22.7 l/hour |
Pulling power | - |
Claimed power | 71 hp or 52.9 kW |
Real power | 76.52 hp or 57.1 kW |
Engine @RPM | 540@1900 (rpm) |
PTO Clutch | - |
Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | 5.6 gal/hour or 21.2 l/hour |
Hitch system | - |
Rear hitch | II |
Rear hitch lift | - |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |
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Useful links and guides ....
- International Harvester provided us with the latest version of its 553 service repair manual
- Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of International Harvester 553 farm-tractor here
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