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International Harvester 4586
The International Harvester 4586 is a powerful utility tractor made from 1976 to 1981. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and can turn easily with its special steering. The tractor has 10 gears for going forward and 2 for going backward, giving the driver lots of options. Under the hood, there's a big V8 diesel engine made by International Harvester. This engine is very strong, with 300 horsepower, which is more powerful than most other tractors. It has a turbocharger to make it even stronger. The engine size and power are both very high compared to other tractors. This tractor is also quite heavy, weighing 25,750 pounds, which is more than most tractors. The 4586 comes with a comfortable cab for the driver, with air conditioning to stay cool on hot days. It has big 32-inch tires made for farm work. The fuel tank can hold 170 US gallons, so it can work for a long time without stopping. It also has good brakes and a strong hitch at the back for attaching farm tools. This tractor is built to handle big jobs on large farms.
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterPower300 hpEngine8-cyl
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 300hp
- Operating Weight
- 25,750 lb
At a glance
How the 4586 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
300 hp · 97th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
300
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 4586 ranks at the 97th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the International Harvester 4586
The International Harvester 4586 is a powerful utility tractor made from 1976 to 1981. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and can turn easily with its special steering. The tractor has 10 gears for going forward and 2 for going backward, giving the driver lots of options. Under the hood, there's a big V8 diesel engine made by International Harvester. This engine is very strong, with 300 horsepower, which is more powerful than most other tractors. It has a turbocharger to make it even stronger. The engine size and power are both very high compared to other tractors. This tractor is also quite heavy, weighing 25,750 pounds, which is more than most tractors. The 4586 comes with a comfortable cab for the driver, with air conditioning to stay cool on hot days. It has big 32-inch tires made for farm work. The fuel tank can hold 170 US gallons, so it can work for a long time without stopping. It also has good brakes and a strong hitch at the back for attaching farm tools. This tractor is built to handle big jobs on large farms.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | 4586 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
| Years built | 1976–1981 |
| Operating weight | 25,750lb |
Engine
| Make | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | DV-800 |
| Power | 300hp |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Displacement | 798ci |
| Bore | 5.31in |
| Stroke | 4.5in |
Transmission
| Forward gears | 10 |
|---|---|
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Cab |
Dimensions
| Operating weight | 25,750lb |
|---|
Head to head
4586 vs. Utility median
How the International Harvester 4586 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 300 hp | 55 hp | +445% | 97th |
| Engine Displacement | 798 ci | 183 ci | +336% | 97th |
| Cylinders | 8 | 4 | +100% | 99th |
| Forward Gears | 10 | 12 | -17% | 39th |
| Operating Weight | 25,750 lb | 5,303 lb | +386% | 96th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,941–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared International Harvester tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Harvester 7588 | 300 hp | 21,650 lb | — | Compare → |
| International Harvester 7788 | 330 hp | 21,550 lb | — | Compare → |
| International Harvester 4786 | 350 hp | 30,200 lb | — | Compare → |
| International Harvester 4166 | 175 hp | 15,900 lb | 1972–1976 | Compare → |
| International Harvester 3588 | 150.5 hp | 17,620 lb | 1978–1981 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 8550 | 300 hp | 27,040 lb | 1978–1981 | Compare → |
| Belarus 7100 | 300 hp | 29,735 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 7100M | 300 hp | 30,580 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 7111 | 300 hp | 29,760 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 4894 | 300 hp | 25,750 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the International Harvester 4586 made?
The International Harvester 4586 was manufactured from 1976 to 1981.
What is the operating weight of the International Harvester 4586?
In working trim, the International Harvester 4586 comes in at roughly 25,750 lb.
What hitch category is the International Harvester 4586?
The International Harvester 4586 uses a Category Category 3 hitch.
What is the engine power output of the International Harvester 4586?
Rated engine output for the International Harvester 4586 is 300 hp, delivered by an 8-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 798 ci.
How do I maintain a International Harvester 4586?
Routine service for the International Harvester 4586 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.