International Harvester 3088
The International Harvester 3088 is a powerful row crop tractor built for tough farm work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor comes with a partial power shift transmission that offers 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the 3088 has a 6-cylinder diesel engine made by International Harvester. The engine is liquid-cooled and has an average displacement of 358 cubic inches. It runs at a very high 2400 RPM, providing plenty of power for demanding jobs. The tractor is quite big, measuring 184 inches long, 102 inches wide, and 112 inches tall. It weighs 11,940 pounds, which is about average for its class. The 3088 also features a three-point hitch at the rear, making it easy to attach and use various farm implements.

Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Operating Weight
- 11,940 lb
- Transmission
- Partial power shift
Overview
About the International Harvester 3088
The International Harvester 3088 is a powerful row crop tractor built for tough farm work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor comes with a partial power shift transmission that offers 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the 3088 has a 6-cylinder diesel engine made by International Harvester. The engine is liquid-cooled and has an average displacement of 358 cubic inches. It runs at a very high 2400 RPM, providing plenty of power for demanding jobs. The tractor is quite big, measuring 184 inches long, 102 inches wide, and 112 inches tall. It weighs 11,940 pounds, which is about average for its class. The 3088 also features a three-point hitch at the rear, making it easy to attach and use various farm implements.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | 3088 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 11,940lb |
Engine
| Make | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | D358 |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 358ci |
| Bore | 3.88in |
| Stroke | 5.06in |
Transmission
| Type | Partial power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 184in |
|---|---|
| Width | 102in |
| Height | 112in |
| Operating weight | 11,940lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 6gal |
|---|
Head to head
3088 vs. Row Crop median
How the International Harvester 3088 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 358 ci | 391 ci | -8% | 40th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 11,940 lb | 12,307 lb | -3% | 48th |
| Length | 184 in | 180 in | +2% | 54th |
| Width | 102 in | 91.2 in | +12% | 91st |
| Height | 112 in | 114 in | -1% | 44th |
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).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How many cylinders does the International Harvester 3088 have?
The International Harvester 3088 runs a 6-cylinder engine with a displacement of 358 ci.
What hitch category is the International Harvester 3088?
The International Harvester 3088 uses a Category II hitch.
How much does the International Harvester 3088 weigh?
The International Harvester 3088 weighs about 11,940 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the International Harvester 3088?
Transmission on the International Harvester 3088 is Partial power shift, with 16 forward speeds.
What type of hydraulic system does the International Harvester 3088 use?
Hydraulics on the International Harvester 3088 are Open center.
What maintenance does the International Harvester 3088 require?
Like any tractor, the International Harvester 3088 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.
