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International Harvester 454E
The International Harvester 454E is a utility tractor designed for various farm tasks. It has a 2-wheel drive system and a manual steering setup. The tractor uses a gear transmission with 8 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving farmers good control over their speed and power. Under the hood, the 454E has a 4-cylinder diesel engine that doesn't need a turbocharger. The engine has average power for its size, producing 48 horsepower at 2200 RPM. It's cooled by liquid to keep it running smoothly. The tractor's size is compact, measuring 125.7 inches long, 65 inches wide, and 85.8 inches tall. It weighs 4365 pounds, which is about average for tractors in its class. The 454E comes with a three-point hitch at the back, which can handle category II or I implements. This makes it versatile for different farming jobs.
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterPower48 hpEngine4-cylTransGear
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 48hp
- Operating Weight
- 4,365 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
At a glance
How the 454E compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
48 hp · 43rd
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 454E ranks at the 43rd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the International Harvester 454E
The International Harvester 454E is a utility tractor designed for various farm tasks. It has a 2-wheel drive system and a manual steering setup. The tractor uses a gear transmission with 8 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving farmers good control over their speed and power. Under the hood, the 454E has a 4-cylinder diesel engine that doesn't need a turbocharger. The engine has average power for its size, producing 48 horsepower at 2200 RPM. It's cooled by liquid to keep it running smoothly. The tractor's size is compact, measuring 125.7 inches long, 65 inches wide, and 85.8 inches tall. It weighs 4365 pounds, which is about average for tractors in its class. The 454E comes with a three-point hitch at the back, which can handle category II or I implements. This makes it versatile for different farming jobs.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | 454E |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 4,365lb |
Engine
| Power | 48hp |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 154ci |
| Bore | 3.5in |
| Stroke | 4in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
Dimensions
| Length | 125.7in |
|---|---|
| Width | 65in |
| Height | 85.8in |
| Operating weight | 4,365lb |
Tires
| Front | 5.50-16 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 12.4/11-28 |
Head to head
454E vs. Utility median
How the International Harvester 454E compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 48 hp | 55 hp | -13% | 43rd |
| Engine Displacement | 154 ci | 183 ci | -16% | 41st |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 4,365 lb | 5,303 lb | -18% | 42nd |
| Length | 126 in | 137 in | -8% | 35th |
| Width | 65 in | 66 in | -2% | 48th |
| Height | 85.8 in | 94.1 in | -9% | 34th |
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 340 | 47 hp | 4,330 lb | 1958–1963 | Compare → |
| International Harvester 500 | 47 hp | 7,050 lb | — | Compare → |
| International Harvester 385 | 46 hp | 4,929 lb | — | Compare → |
| International Harvester 454 | 50 hp | 4,400 lb | 1970–1973 | Compare → |
| International Harvester 484 | 50 hp | 5,200 lb | 1977–1982 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Carraro Tigrone 5800 | 48 hp | 3,417 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro Tigrone Jona 5800 | 48 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| AGCO ST47A | 47.5 hp | 3,600 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO ST60A | 46.4 hp | 4,078 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 5050 | 50 hp | 4,410 lb | 1977–1983 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the International Harvester 454E?
The International Harvester 454E has an engine power output of 48 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 154 ci.
What is the working weight of the International Harvester 454E?
The operating weight of the International Harvester 454E is approximately 4,365 lb.
What type of transmission does the International Harvester 454E have?
The International Harvester 454E uses a Gear transmission offering 8 forward gears.
What are the factory tire sizes for the International Harvester 454E?
The International Harvester 454E comes with 5.50-16 front tires and 12.4/11-28 rear tires.
What three-point hitch category does the International Harvester 454E use?
The International Harvester 454E has a Category II/I three-point hitch.
What routine service does the International Harvester 454E need?
Regular maintenance for the International Harvester 454E 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.