Row CropPerformance profile
International Harvester 1455
The International Harvester 1455 is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system that helps it work well in tough fields. The tractor's engine is a 6-cylinder diesel made by International Harvester. It can produce 145 horsepower, which is above average for tractors of its kind. This tractor has a special transmission with 16 forward gears and 7 reverse gears. This gives farmers lots of options when working at different speeds. The 1455 is big and heavy, weighing 12,692 pounds. It has a three-point hitch at the back for attaching farm tools. The tractor is about 15.5 feet long and 7.8 feet wide, making it a good size for row crop work. It also has an electric starter, which makes it easy to get going in the morning.
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterPower145 hpEngine6-cylTransSynchronized, Creeper
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Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 145hp
- Operating Weight
- 12,692 lb
- Transmission
- Synchronized, Creeper
At a glance
How the 1455 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
145 hp · 54th
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The 1455 ranks at the 54th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the International Harvester 1455
The International Harvester 1455 is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system that helps it work well in tough fields. The tractor's engine is a 6-cylinder diesel made by International Harvester. It can produce 145 horsepower, which is above average for tractors of its kind. This tractor has a special transmission with 16 forward gears and 7 reverse gears. This gives farmers lots of options when working at different speeds. The 1455 is big and heavy, weighing 12,692 pounds. It has a three-point hitch at the back for attaching farm tools. The tractor is about 15.5 feet long and 7.8 feet wide, making it a good size for row crop work. It also has an electric starter, which makes it easy to get going in the morning.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | 1455 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 12,692lb |
Engine
| Make | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | DT-402 |
| Power | 145hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 402ci |
| Bore | 3.94in |
| Stroke | 5.5in |
Transmission
| Type | Synchronized, Creeper |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 7 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
Dimensions
| Length | 186.6in |
|---|---|
| Width | 93.3in |
| Operating weight | 12,692lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 8.3gal |
|---|
Head to head
1455 vs. Row Crop median
How the International Harvester 1455 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 145 hp | 138 hp | +5% | 54th |
| Engine Displacement | 402 ci | 391 ci | +3% | 52nd |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 12,692 lb | 12,307 lb | +3% | 52nd |
| Length | 187 in | 180 in | +4% | 57th |
| Width | 93.3 in | 91.2 in | +2% | 57th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 806–1,417 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared International Harvester tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Harvester 1455 XL | 145 hp | 12,370 lb | — | Compare → |
| International Harvester 1468 | 145 hp | 11,850 lb | 1971–1974 | Compare → |
| International Harvester 1486 | 145 hp | 13,670 lb | 1976–1981 | Compare → |
| International Harvester 1466 | 147 hp | 13,480 lb | 1971–1976 | Compare → |
| International Harvester 5088 | 135 hp | 16,010 lb | 1981–1985 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaseIH 1455 XL | 145 hp | 11,499 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO RT135 | 143.94 hp | 15,525 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 8030 | 148 hp | 14,200 lb | 1982–1985 | Compare → |
| AGCO RT120 | 150 hp | 15,055 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus MTZ-142 | 150 hp | — | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the International Harvester 1455?
The International Harvester 1455 has an engine power output of 145 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 402 ci.
What hitch category is the International Harvester 1455?
The International Harvester 1455 uses a Category III/II hitch.
What is the working weight of the International Harvester 1455?
The operating weight of the International Harvester 1455 is approximately 12,692 lb.
What type of transmission does the International Harvester 1455 have?
The International Harvester 1455 uses a Synchronized, Creeper transmission offering 16 forward gears.
What routine service does the International Harvester 1455 need?
Regular maintenance for the International Harvester 1455 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.