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International Harvester 1455 XL

The International Harvester 1455 XL 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 has a 20-speed forward and 9-speed reverse transmission, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the 1455 XL has a 6-cylinder diesel engine made by International Harvester. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, which helps it run smoothly. It can produce 145 horsepower, which is above average for tractors. The engine size and power are good for handling big jobs on the farm. The tractor is also quite big, measuring about 15.5 feet long and 9.6 feet tall. It weighs 12,370 pounds, which is about average for tractors of its type. The large ag tires (14.9R28 in front and 20.8R38 in back) help it grip the soil well.

ManufacturerInternational HarvesterPower145 hpEngine6-cyl
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Category
Row Crop
Engine Power Output
145hp
Operating Weight
12,370 lb
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How the 1455 XL compares

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Distribution

Engine Power (hp)

Across all Row Crop tractors

145 hp · 54th

This model

12
Median 138 hp
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This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206

The 1455 XL ranks at the 54th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.

Overview

About the International Harvester 1455 XL

The International Harvester 1455 XL 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 has a 20-speed forward and 9-speed reverse transmission, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the 1455 XL has a 6-cylinder diesel engine made by International Harvester. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, which helps it run smoothly. It can produce 145 horsepower, which is above average for tractors. The engine size and power are good for handling big jobs on the farm. The tractor is also quite big, measuring about 15.5 feet long and 9.6 feet tall. It weighs 12,370 pounds, which is about average for tractors of its type. The large ag tires (14.9R28 in front and 20.8R38 in back) help it grip the soil well.

Full specifications

Every recorded spec

General

ManufacturerInternational Harvester
Model1455 XL
CategoryRow Crop tractor
Type4x4 MFWD 4WD
Operating weight12,370lb

Engine

MakeInternational Harvester
ModelDT-402
Power145hp
Cylinders6
Displacement402ci
Bore3.94in
Stroke5.5in

Transmission

Forward gears20
Reverse gears9

Chassis & drive

Chassis4x4 MFWD 4WD
DriveMFWD 4WD

Dimensions

Length186.61in
Height115.75in
Operating weight12,370lb

Head to head

1455 XL vs. Row Crop median

How the International Harvester 1455 XL compares to other Row Crop tractors

SpecThis modelRow Crop medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power145 hp138 hp+5%54th
Engine Displacement402 ci391 ci+3%52nd
Cylinders66at median50th
Forward Gears2016+25%70th
Operating Weight12,370 lb12,307 lb+1%50th
Length187 in180 in+4%57th
Height116 in114 in+2%58th

Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,140–1,417 models).

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FAQ

Common questions

How much horsepower does the International Harvester 1455 XL have?

The International Harvester 1455 XL produces 145 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 402 ci.

How much does the International Harvester 1455 XL weigh?

The International Harvester 1455 XL weighs about 12,370 lb in operating condition.

What maintenance does the International Harvester 1455 XL require?

Like any tractor, the International Harvester 1455 XL 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.