International Harvester 856XL

Production ended · 2WD or 4WD

PTO power · claimed

79.1 hp

Weight
8,465 lb
Engines
1 Diesel
Built
no record
Price new
no record

Power

Power specifications
Engine85 hp unspecified
PTO79.1 hp claimed
Drawbarno record
Listed power85 hp engine basis

Engines

Engines fitted to the International Harvester 856XL
International Harvester 3.9L 4-cyl dieselDiesel · 4 cyl239 ci
Engine details
International Harvester 3.9L 4-cyl diesel
Bore × stroke
3.87 in × 5.06 in
Rated speed
2,300 rpm
Rated power
85 hp
Torque
229 lb·ft at 1,600 rpm
Aspiration
turbocharged diesel
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Transmissions

Transmissions for the International Harvester 856XL
8-speed geargear8F / 4R
IH Synchrontwo-speed power shift16F / 4R
Transmission notes

8-speed gear: Four gears in two ranges, plus reverse range.

IH Synchron: Four gears in two ranges, plus reverse range, with two-speed power shift.

Weight

Weight specifications
Weight8,465 lb unspecified

Dimensions

Dimensions specifications
Wheelbase93.9 in
Length144.9 in
Height111.2 in unspecified
Front axle clearance20.5 in
Rear axle clearance29.1 in
Rear tread, narrowest62 in
Rear tread, widest78 in

Capacities

Capacities specifications
Fuel tank28 gal

Hydraulics

Hydraulics specifications
Pump flow7.9 gpm
Pressure2,465 psi

Hitch

Hitch specifications
Rear hitch categoryII
Controlposition and draft control
Rear lift capacity8,708 lb

PTO

PTO specifications
Rear PTO speeds540/1000

Chassis

Chassis specifications
Drive2WD/4WD
SteeringPower steering
BrakesHydraulic wet disc brakes
Differential lockmechanical rear
CabXL cab standard

Tires

Tires specifications
Front7.50-18
Rear16.9R34

Electrical

Electrical specifications
System voltage12 V
Battery capacity88 Ah
Chargingalternator
Charging output33 A
Groundnegative

Production

Production specifications
FactoriesNeuss, Germany
Built byInternational Harvester

Literature

  • 856XL International Harvester, 1984
  • 856XL International Harvester, 1984