![]() International I-6 with solid-rubber tires 1949 | |
| Model history | |
|---|---|
| Model introduced | 1940 |
| Model discontinued | 1953 |
| Model status | Discontinued |
| Preceded by | I-30 |
| Engine Specification | |
| Engine make | International |
| Engine model | C-248 |
| Fuel type | gasoline |
| Power hp | 37 belt, 32 drawbar |
| Governed rpm | 1450 |
| Displacement cu in /(litre) | 248 ci |
| No. of Cylinders | 4 |
| Bore in (mm) | 3.875 in |
| Stroke in (mm) | 5.25 in |
| Cooling system | water |
| Naturally aspirated, Turbo or Supercharged | NA |
| Transmission Details | |
| Transmission type | sliding gear |
| Gearbox make | International |
| Forward | 5 |
| Reverse | 1 |
| Drive | 2-WD |
| General Data | |
| Linkage Category | drawbar |
| Tyre Sizes (std/options) | |
| Front | sold rubber |
| Rear | sold rubber |
| Tractor Dimensions | |
| Length (inches/metres) | 124 in |
| Width (inches/meters) | 64 in |
| Height (inches/meters) | 69 in |
| Weight (nominal) lb/kg | 4790 lb |
| Turning circle (nominal) inches/meters | 25.5 ft |
| Wheelbase | 76 in |
| Other info | |
| Factories | Rock Island, Illinois, USA |
| Plow rating | |
The International I-6 was an industrial tractor built by the International Harvester company from 1940 to 1953 in Rock Island, Illinois.
Model history[]
- For Company history see
- Main article: International Harvester
The International I-6 was based on the McCormick-Deering W-6 but fitted with heavy-duty axles, wheels, and tires, and a foot throttle.
Timeline[]
- 1940 - International I-6 replaced I-30
- 1953 - I-6 discontinued
Factory locations[]
- Farmall Works, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Specification[]
See Infobox for basic details
- Standard tires
- Front: 6.00-16 4-ply (1941)
- Rear: 13.00-24 6-ply (1941)
Variations and Options[]
- Optional tires
- Front: 6.00-16 6-ply, 6.50-16 4 or 6-ply; 6.00-20, 6.50-20, 7.00-20, or 7.50-20 8-ply (1947)
- Rear: 12.00-24 6 or 8-ply, 13.00-24 8-ply, or 14.00-24 6 or 8-ply; 9.00-24 12-ply dual (1947); 12.00-24 or 13.00-24 6-ply dual (1949)
Serial Numbers Information[]
| Year | Serial no. run start[1] |
Serial no. run End[1] |
Number Built | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | IBK501 | 1224 | Serial range includes W-6, WD-6, O-6, OS-6, ODS-6, I-6, ID-6 | |
| 1941 | 1225 | 3717 | Number built included with McCormick-Deering W-6 | |
| 1942 | 3718 | 5056 | ||
| 1943 | 5057 | 6312 | ||
| 1944 | 6313 | 9495 | ||
| 1945 | 9496 | 14152 | ||
| 1946 | 14153 | 17791 | ||
| 1947 | 17792 | 22980 | ||
| 1948 | 22981 | 28703 | ||
| 1949 | 28704 | 33697 | ||
| 1950 | 33698 | 38517 | ||
| 1951 | 38518 | 44317 | ||
| 1952 | 44318 | 45273 | ||
| 1953 | 45274 | 45274[2] | ||
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