International Harvester 424
The International Harvester 424 is a utility tractor made from 1964 to 1967. It's a 2-wheel drive machine with power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor has an 8-speed transmission for going forward and 2 speeds for reverse, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the 424 has a 4-cylinder gasoline engine made by International Harvester. The engine is average in size for tractors, with 37 horsepower. It's cooled by liquid and breathes in air naturally. The tractor weighs 4,057 pounds, which is about average for its class. It has agricultural tires on both front and back wheels. The 424 is 120.9 inches long, 66.9 inches wide, and 56.7 inches tall, making it compact enough for various farm jobs. It has a three-point hitch in the back for attaching tools and a live power take-off (PTO) that spins at 540 rpm to run equipment.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 37hp
- Operating Weight
- 4,057 lb
- Transmission
- Sliding gear with dry disc clutch
At a glance
How the 424 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 424 ranks at the 30th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the International Harvester 424
The International Harvester 424 is a utility tractor made from 1964 to 1967. It's a 2-wheel drive machine with power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor has an 8-speed transmission for going forward and 2 speeds for reverse, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the 424 has a 4-cylinder gasoline engine made by International Harvester. The engine is average in size for tractors, with 37 horsepower. It's cooled by liquid and breathes in air naturally. The tractor weighs 4,057 pounds, which is about average for its class. It has agricultural tires on both front and back wheels. The 424 is 120.9 inches long, 66.9 inches wide, and 56.7 inches tall, making it compact enough for various farm jobs. It has a three-point hitch in the back for attaching tools and a live power take-off (PTO) that spins at 540 rpm to run equipment.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | 424 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1964–1967 |
| Operating weight | 4,057lb |
Engine
| Make | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | C-146 |
| Power | 37hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 145.3ci |
| Bore | 3.39in |
| Stroke | 4.06in |
Transmission
| Type | Sliding gear with dry disc clutch |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power assist |
| Brakes | Differential mechanical dry disc |
| Cab | Open |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Live |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 120.9in |
|---|---|
| Width | 66.9in |
| Height | 56.7in |
| Operating weight | 4,057lb |
Head to head
424 vs. Utility median
How the International Harvester 424 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 37 hp | 55 hp | -33% | 30th |
| Engine Displacement | 145 ci | 183 ci | -21% | 37th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 4,057 lb | 5,303 lb | -23% | 37th |
| Length | 121 in | 137 in | -11% | 28th |
| Width | 66.9 in | 66 in | +1% | 52nd |
| Height | 56.7 in | 94.1 in | -40% | 7th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared International Harvester tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Harvester 404 | 36.7 hp | 3,263 lb | 1961–1968 | Compare → |
| International Harvester 276 | 37.5 hp | 4,189 lb | — | Compare → |
| International Harvester B-276 | 37.5 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| International Harvester 384 | 36 hp | 4,236 lb | 1977–1982 | Compare → |
| International Harvester B-275 | 38 hp | 3,740 lb | 1958–1968 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers D14 | 37 hp | 3,500 lb | 1957–1960 | Compare → |
| Avery 20-35 | 37.33 hp | 7,550 lb | 1923+ | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers D15 | 37.44 hp | 4,036 lb | — | Compare → |
| Avery 18-36 | 36.4 hp | 9,250 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro Tigre 4000F | 38 hp | 2,756 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the International Harvester 424 manufactured?
Production of the International Harvester 424 ran from 1964 through 1967.
How powerful is the International Harvester 424?
The International Harvester 424 has an engine power output of 37 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 145.3 ci.
What is the working weight of the International Harvester 424?
The operating weight of the International Harvester 424 is approximately 4,057 lb.
What type of transmission does the International Harvester 424 have?
The International Harvester 424 uses a Sliding gear with dry disc clutch transmission offering 8 forward gears.
What three-point hitch category does the International Harvester 424 use?
The International Harvester 424 has a Category I three-point hitch.
What routine service does the International Harvester 424 need?
Regular maintenance for the International Harvester 424 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.


