International Harvester 656: all source data

All 93 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.

Overview

Production
Manufacturer	International Harvester
(no label)	Utility tractor
(no label)	Original price was $7,400 in 1973

Engine
(no label)	International Harvester 4.3L 6-cyl gasoline
(no label)	International Harvester 4.6L 6-cyl diesel
(no label)	International Harvester 4.3L 6-cyl LP gas
Fuel tank	23 gal \| 87.1 L

Transmission
(no label)	5-speed sliding gear
(no label)	10-speed two-speed power shift
(no label)	hydrostatic

Power
PTO (claimed)	63.8 hp \| 47.6 kW
Plows	4-5

Mechanical
(no label)	Two-wheel drive
(no label)	Power steering
(no label)	Disc brakes
(no label)	Open operator station.

Hydraulics
Type	open center
Valves	0 to 2
Pump flow	12 gpm \| 45.4 lpm

Hitch
Rear Type	II
Control	lower-link draft sensing

Pto
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	540/1000

Dimensions
Wheelbase	80 inches \| 203 cm
Weight	5800 to 6100 pounds
Front tire	7.50-16
Rear tire	16.9-38

Electrical
Charging system	alternator
Charging amps	55

Engine

Engine options
(no label)	International Harvester 4.3L 6-cyl gasoline
(no label)	International Harvester 4.6L 6-cyl diesel
(no label)	International Harvester 4.3L 6-cyl LP gas

Engine detail
(no label)	International Harvester C263
(no label)	gasoline
(no label)	6-cylinder
(no label)	liquid-cooled
Displacement	263 ci \| 4.3 L
Bore/Stroke	3.5625x4.3906 inches \| 90 x 112 mm
Air cleaner	dry
Rated RPM	1800
Idle RPM	900-1800
Oil capacity	9 qts \| 8.5 L
Coolant capacity (Coolant)	17 qts \| 16.1 L
(no label)	International Harvester D282
(no label)	diesel
(no label)	6-cylinder
(no label)	liquid-cooled
Displacement	282 ci \| 4.6 L
Bore/Stroke	3.6875x4.39 inches \| 94 x 112 mm
Air cleaner	dry
Rated RPM	1800
Idle RPM	900-1800
Firing order	1-5-3-6-2-4
Oil capacity	9 qts \| 8.5 L
Coolant capacity (Coolant)	19.5 qts \| 18.5 L
(no label)	International Harvester C-263
(no label)	LP gas
(no label)	6-cylinder
(no label)	liquid-cooled
Displacement	263 ci \| 4.3 L
Bore/Stroke	3.5625x4.39 inches \| 90 x 112 mm
Air cleaner	dry
Compression	8.8:1
Rated RPM	1800 (early)
Rated RPM	2300 (late)
Oil capacity	9 qts \| 8.5 L
Coolant capacity (Coolant)	21 qts \| 19.9 L

Transmission

Transmission options
(no label)	5-speed sliding gear
(no label)	10-speed two-speed power shift
(no label)	hydrostatic

Transmission
Type	sliding gear
Gears	5 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch	279.4mm cerametallic disc
Transmission	Torque Amplifier
Type	two-speed power shift
Gears	10 forward and 2 reverse
Type	hydrostatic
Gears	infinite forward and reverse (2-range)

Dimensions

Tires
Ag front	7.50-16
Ag rear	16.9-38
Ag front	6.00-16 (Hi-Clear)
Ag rear	15.5-38 (Hi-Clear)

Dimensions
Wheelbase	80 inches \| 203 cm
Length	152 inches \| 386 cm
Width	74 inches \| 187 cm
Height (steering wheel)	62 inches \| 157 cm
Height (hood)	56 inches \| 142 cm
Gas Shipping weight (Gas)	5800 lbs \| 2630 kg
Diesel Shipping weight (Diesel)	6100 lbs \| 2766 kg
Clearance (front axle)	19 inches \| 48 cm
Bar rear axle (Bar)	2.75 inch diameter \| 69 mm
Front tread	54 to 84 inches \| 137 to 213 cm
Rear tread	54 to 78 inches \| 137 to 198 cm