Agricultural

International Harvester 1056

The International Harvester 1056 is a powerful tractor built for serious farm work. It has a strong diesel engine made by International Harvester. The engine has 6 cylinders and can hold 358 cubic inches. It's cooled by liquid, which helps it run smoothly even when working hard. This tractor has a special transmission called IH-Synchron with a two-speed power shift. It gives the driver 16 gears to go forward and 8 gears to go backward. This means the tractor can handle many different jobs on the farm. The 1056 also has a Category II hitch on the back for attaching tools. It uses an open center hydraulic system to power these tools. The tractor is 91 inches wide, which is good for working in fields. It has big agricultural tires in the front and back to help it move well on farm land.

ManufacturerInternational HarvesterEngine6-cylTransIH-Synchron / Two-speed power shift
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Category
Agricultural
Transmission
IH-Synchron / Two-speed power shift
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Overview

About the International Harvester 1056

The International Harvester 1056 is a powerful tractor built for serious farm work. It has a strong diesel engine made by International Harvester. The engine has 6 cylinders and can hold 358 cubic inches. It's cooled by liquid, which helps it run smoothly even when working hard. This tractor has a special transmission called IH-Synchron with a two-speed power shift. It gives the driver 16 gears to go forward and 8 gears to go backward. This means the tractor can handle many different jobs on the farm. The 1056 also has a Category II hitch on the back for attaching tools. It uses an open center hydraulic system to power these tools. The tractor is 91 inches wide, which is good for working in fields. It has big agricultural tires in the front and back to help it move well on farm land.

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General

ManufacturerInternational Harvester
Model1056
CategoryAgricultural tractor

Engine

MakeInternational Harvester
ModelD-358
Cylinders6
Displacement358ci
Bore3.88in
Stroke5.06in

Transmission

TypeIH-Synchron / Two-speed power shift
Forward gears16
Reverse gears8

Hydraulics

TypeOpen Center

Dimensions

Width91in

Capacities

Cooling system6.35gal

Head to head

1056 vs. Agricultural median

How the International Harvester 1056 compares to other Agricultural tractors

SpecThis modelAgricultural medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Displacement358 ci336 ci+7%54th
Cylinders65.5+9%74th
Forward Gears1616at median50th
Width91 in79.5 in+14%68th

Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4971,130 models).

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FAQ

Common questions

What engine configuration does the International Harvester 1056 use?

The International Harvester 1056 is equipped with a 6-cylinder engine displacing 358 ci.

What type of transmission does the International Harvester 1056 have?

The International Harvester 1056 uses an IH-Synchron / Two-speed power shift transmission offering 16 forward gears.

What hydraulics does the International Harvester 1056 have?

The International Harvester 1056 uses an Open Center hydraulic system.

What routine service does the International Harvester 1056 need?

Regular maintenance for the International Harvester 1056 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.