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International Harvester 1246

The International Harvester 1246 is a powerful 2WD tractor designed for serious farm work. It features a 4x2 chassis and a manual transmission with 16 forward gears and 7 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the 1246 boasts a turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel engine made by International Harvester. This liquid-cooled engine has a displacement of 358 ci and produces 122 hp at 2200 rpm. The tractor's size is impressive, measuring 165.35 inches long and 107.09 inches tall. With an operating weight of 9481 lb, it's a sturdy machine built to handle tough jobs. The 1246 comes equipped with agricultural tires on both the front and rear, making it well-suited for various farming applications.

ManufacturerInternational HarvesterPower122 hpEngine6-cylTransManual
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Quick specs

Category
Agricultural
Engine Power Output
122hp
Operating Weight
9,481 lb
Transmission
Manual
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At a glance

How the 1246 compares

vs. Agricultural median

Distribution

Engine Power (hp)

Across all Agricultural tractors

122 hp · 58th

This model

13
Median 110 hp
282
This modelAgricultural tractorsMediann = 1,028

The 1246 ranks at the 58th percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.

Overview

About the International Harvester 1246

The International Harvester 1246 is a powerful 2WD tractor designed for serious farm work. It features a 4x2 chassis and a manual transmission with 16 forward gears and 7 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the 1246 boasts a turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel engine made by International Harvester. This liquid-cooled engine has a displacement of 358 ci and produces 122 hp at 2200 rpm. The tractor's size is impressive, measuring 165.35 inches long and 107.09 inches tall. With an operating weight of 9481 lb, it's a sturdy machine built to handle tough jobs. The 1246 comes equipped with agricultural tires on both the front and rear, making it well-suited for various farming applications.

Full specifications

Every recorded spec

General

ManufacturerInternational Harvester
Model1246
CategoryAgricultural tractor
Type4x2 2WD
Operating weight9,481lb

Engine

MakeInternational Harvester
Power122hp
Cylinders6
Displacement358ci
Bore3.88in
Stroke5.06in

Transmission

TypeManual
Forward gears16
Reverse gears7

Chassis & drive

Chassis4x2 2WD
Drive2WD

Dimensions

Length165.35in
Height107.09in
Operating weight9,481lb

Head to head

1246 vs. Agricultural median

How the International Harvester 1246 compares to other Agricultural tractors

SpecThis modelAgricultural medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power122 hp110 hp+11%58th
Engine Displacement358 ci336 ci+7%54th
Cylinders65.5+9%74th
Forward Gears1616at median50th
Operating Weight9,481 lb10,914 lb-13%42nd
Length165 in173 in-4%45th
Height107 in111 in-3%42nd

Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 795–1,130 models).

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FAQ

Common questions

How much horsepower does the International Harvester 1246 have?

The International Harvester 1246 produces 122 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 358 ci.

What transmission is in the International Harvester 1246?

Transmission on the International Harvester 1246 is Manual, with 16 forward speeds.

How much does the International Harvester 1246 weigh?

The International Harvester 1246 weighs about 9,481 lb in operating condition.

What maintenance does the International Harvester 1246 require?

Like any tractor, the International Harvester 1246 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.