Same brandInternational Harvester 3388
The International Harvester 3388 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 4x4 articulated chassis and four-wheel drive, making it great for handling rough terrain. The tractor is big, measuring 227 inches long, 101.6 inches wide, and 114.7 inches tall. It's also heavy, weighing 17,420 pounds, which is more than most other tractors. Under the hood, the 3388 has a six-cylinder diesel engine made by International Harvester. This engine is turbocharged and has a very high displacement of 436 cubic inches. It runs at 2,400 RPM, which is about average for tractors. The tractor has a two-range power shift transmission with 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options. It also has a special Torque Amplifier feature in the transmission. For comfort and safety, the tractor comes with a cab for the operator and uses hydrostatic power steering. The 3388 is equipped with a three-point hitch at the rear, which is useful for attaching various farm tools.
Key specifications
- Category
- Utility
- Operating weight
- 17,420 lb
- Transmission
- Two-range power shift
Overview
About the International Harvester 3388
The International Harvester 3388 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 4x4 articulated chassis and four-wheel drive, making it great for handling rough terrain. The tractor is big, measuring 227 inches long, 101.6 inches wide, and 114.7 inches tall. It's also heavy, weighing 17,420 pounds, which is more than most other tractors. Under the hood, the 3388 has a six-cylinder diesel engine made by International Harvester. This engine is turbocharged and has a very high displacement of 436 cubic inches. It runs at 2,400 RPM, which is about average for tractors. The tractor has a two-range power shift transmission with 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options. It also has a special Torque Amplifier feature in the transmission. For comfort and safety, the tractor comes with a cab for the operator and uses hydrostatic power steering. The 3388 is equipped with a three-point hitch at the rear, which is useful for attaching various farm tools.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | 3388 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
| Operating weight | 17,420lb(7,902 kg) |
Engine
| Make | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | DT-436B |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 436ci(7.15 L) |
| Bore | 4.3in(109.2 mm) |
| Stroke | 5in(127 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Two-range power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Cab | Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 227in(5,766 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 101.6in(2,581 mm) |
| Height | 114.7in(2,913 mm) |
| Operating weight | 17,420lb(7,902 kg) |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 8.5gal(32.18 L) |
|---|
Category medians
3388 vs. Utility median
International Harvester 3388 compared with other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 436 ci | 183 ci | +138% | 92nd |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | +50% | 93rd |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 17,420 lb | 5,303 lb | +228% | 94th |
| Length | 227 in | 137 in | +66% | 95th |
| Width | 102 in | 66 in | +54% | 97th |
| Height | 115 in | 94.1 in | +22% | 92nd |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the utility tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 3,933–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What engine configuration does the International Harvester 3388 use?
The International Harvester 3388 is equipped with a 6-cylinder engine displacing 436 ci.
What hydraulics does the International Harvester 3388 have?
The International Harvester 3388 uses a Closed center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the International Harvester 3388 use?
The International Harvester 3388 has a Category III three-point hitch.
How much does the International Harvester 3388 weigh?
The International Harvester 3388 weighs about 17,420 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the International Harvester 3388?
Transmission on the International Harvester 3388 is Two-range power shift, with 16 forward speeds.
What maintenance does the International Harvester 3388 require?
The International Harvester 3388 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.



