International Harvester 1206

Production ended · 2WD or 4WD

PTO power · claimed

112.6 hp

Weight
10,115 lb
Engines
1 Diesel
Built
1,289
Price new · 1967
$9,450

Power

Power specifications
Engineno record
PTO112.6 hp claimed
Drawbar99.6 hp claimed
Drawbar, tested95 hp
Listed power125 hp PTO basis

Engines

Engines fitted to the International Harvester 1206
International Harvester 5.9L 6-cyl dieselDiesel · 6 cyl361 ci
Engine details
International Harvester 5.9L 6-cyl diesel
Bore × stroke
4.13 in × 4.25 in
Rated speed
2,400 rpm
Compression
17.0:1
Aspiration
turbocharged diesel
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Transmissions

Transmissions for the International Harvester 1206
8-speed unsynchronizedunsynchronized8F / 4R
Torque Amplifierpartial power shift16F / 8R
Transmission notes

Torque Amplifier: The Torque Amplifier (TA) provides a clutchless power shift between Direct Drive (DD) and the lower TA gearing.

Weight

Weight specifications
Weight10,115 lb operating
Ballasted13,580 lb

Dimensions

Dimensions specifications
Wheelbase91 in
Length153 in
Width94 in

Capacities

Capacities specifications
Fuel tank35 gal

Hydraulics

Hydraulics specifications
Pump flow12 gpm
Remote valves0 to 2

Hitch

Hitch specifications
Rear hitch categoryIII
Rear lift capacityno record

PTO

PTO specifications
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO speeds1000

Chassis

Chassis specifications
Drive2WD/4WD
SteeringPower steering
BrakesDifferential hydraulic dry disc brakes
CabOpen operator station. Optional one-door cab. Optional heat and air-conditioning

Tires

Tires specifications
Front11.00-16
Rear24.5-32

Production

Production specifications
Total built1,289
Price new$9,450 (1967)
FactoriesRock Island, Illinois, USA
Built byInternational Harvester

Variants

  • IH 1206 standard front
  • Farmall 1206 row-crop
  • Wheatland larger platform, heavy drawbar

Serial numbers

On clutch housing, left side

First serial number by year
YearFirst serial
19657501
19667772
19678492

Literature

  • 1206 Turbo Tractors International Harvester
  • Farm Equipment Reference Catalog International Harvester, 1965