International Harvester 856XL: all source data

All 75 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
ManufacturerInternational Harvester
(no label)Row-Crop tractor
(no label)Built in Neuss, Germany
Engine
(no label)International Harvester 3.9L 4-cyl diesel
Transmission
(no label)8-speed gear
(no label)16-speed two-speed power shift
Power
Engine85 hp | 63.4 kW
PTO (claimed)79.1 hp | 59.0 kW
Mechanical
(no label)Two- or four-wheel drive
Differential lockmechanical rear
(no label)Power steering
(no label)Hydraulic wet disc brakes
(no label)XL cab standard.
Capacity
Fuel28 gal | 106.0 L
Front axle9.5 qts | 9.0 L
Hydraulics
Pressure2465 psi | 170.0 bar
Pump flow7.9 gpm | 29.9 lpm
Hitch
Rear TypeII
Controlposition and draft control
Rear lift8708 lbs | 3949 kg
Pto
Rear PTO Type540/1000
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase (2WD)93.9 inches | 238 cm
4WD Wheelbase (4WD)92.4 inches | 234 cm
Weight8465 to 9082 pounds
Front tire7.50-18
2WD Rear tire (2WD)16.9R34
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps33
Battery volts12
Battery AH88

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)International Harvester DT-238
(no label)turbocharged diesel
(no label)4-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement238.7 ci | 3.9 L
Bore/Stroke3.87x5.06 inches | 98 x 129 mm
Power85 hp | 63.4 kW
Fuel systemdirect injection
Rated RPM2300
Torque229 lb-ft | 310.5 Nm
Torque RPM1600
Starter volts12
Oil capacity12.7 qts | 12.0 L
Coolant capacity (Coolant)22.2 qts | 21.0 L

Transmission

Transmission options
(no label)8-speed gear
(no label)16-speed two-speed power shift
Transmission
Typegear
Gears8 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch310mm dry disc
Oil capacity44.4 qts | 42.0 L
(no label)Four gears in two ranges, plus reverse range.
TransmissionIH Synchron
Typetwo-speed power shift
Gears16 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch310mm dry disc
Oil capacity44.4 qts | 42.0 L
(no label)Four gears in two ranges, plus reverse range, with two-speed power shift.

Dimensions

Tires
2WD Standard tires (ag) (2WD)Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 16.9R34
4WD Standard tires (ag) (4WD)Front: 13.6R24. Rear: 18.4R34
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase (2WD)93.9 inches | 238 cm
4WD Wheelbase (4WD)92.4 inches | 234 cm
2WD Length (2WD)144.9 inches | 368 cm
4WD Length (4WD)150.4 inches | 382 cm
2WD Weight (2WD)8465 lbs | 3839 kg
4WD Weight (4WD)9082 lbs | 4119 kg
2WD Clearance (front axle) (2WD)20.5 inches | 52 cm
4WD Clearance (front axle) (4WD)15.9 inches | 40 cm
Clearance (rear axle)29.1 inches | 73 cm
2WD Front tread53 to 72 inches | 134 to 182 cm
4WD Front tread65 to 71 inches | 165 to 180 cm
Rear tread62 to 78 inches | 157 to 198 cm
Height
2WD Cab (2WD)104.9 inches | 266 cm
4WD Cab (4WD)105.9 inches | 268 cm
Exhaust111.2 inches | 282 cm