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International Harvester 460
The International Harvester 460 is a utility tractor that was made from 1958 to 1963. It has a 2WD drive system and a manual steering type. The tractor uses a sliding gear transmission with 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. This makes it easy to change speeds for different farm tasks. The 460 is powered by a 6-cylinder gasoline engine made by International Harvester. The engine has an above-average displacement of 221 ci and produces 61 hp at 1800 rpm. This gives the tractor good power for its size. The tractor weighs 5015 lb, which is about average for its class. It has ag tires in both front and back, making it suitable for fieldwork. The 460 also features an independent PTO that runs at 540 rpm, useful for powering attachments. It has an open operator station and uses an electric starter for easy operation.
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterPower61 hpEngine6-cylTransSliding gear
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 61hp
- Operating Weight
- 5,015 lb
- Transmission
- Sliding gear
At a glance
How the 460 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
61 hp · 55th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 460 ranks at the 55th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the International Harvester 460
The International Harvester 460 is a utility tractor that was made from 1958 to 1963. It has a 2WD drive system and a manual steering type. The tractor uses a sliding gear transmission with 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. This makes it easy to change speeds for different farm tasks. The 460 is powered by a 6-cylinder gasoline engine made by International Harvester. The engine has an above-average displacement of 221 ci and produces 61 hp at 1800 rpm. This gives the tractor good power for its size. The tractor weighs 5015 lb, which is about average for its class. It has ag tires in both front and back, making it suitable for fieldwork. The 460 also features an independent PTO that runs at 540 rpm, useful for powering attachments. It has an open operator station and uses an electric starter for easy operation.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | 460 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1958–1963 |
| Operating weight | 5,015lb |
Engine
| Make | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | C-221 |
| Power | 61hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 221ci |
| Bore | 3.56in |
| Stroke | 3.69in |
Transmission
| Type | Sliding gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 5 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
| Brakes | Independent mechanical disc |
| Cab | Open |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 129in |
|---|---|
| Width | 64in |
| Height | 61in |
| Operating weight | 5,015lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 5.75gal |
|---|
Head to head
460 vs. Utility median
How the International Harvester 460 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 61 hp | 55 hp | +11% | 55th |
| Engine Displacement | 221 ci | 183 ci | +21% | 61st |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | +50% | 93rd |
| Forward Gears | 5 | 12 | -58% | 6th |
| Operating Weight | 5,015 lb | 5,303 lb | -5% | 48th |
| Length | 129 in | 137 in | -6% | 40th |
| Width | 64 in | 66 in | -3% | 45th |
| Height | 61 in | 94.1 in | -35% | 11th |
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 474 | 62 hp | 5,854 lb | — | Compare → |
| International Harvester 475 | 60 hp | 5,733 lb | — | Compare → |
| International Harvester 584 | 60 hp | 6,665 lb | 1977–1984 | Compare → |
| International Harvester 585 | 62 hp | 6,394 lb | — | Compare → |
| International Harvester 644 | 60 hp | 6,350 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barreiros R-500 B | 60 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers D17 | 63 hp | 4,675 lb | 1957–1967 | Compare → |
| AGCO GT55A | 58.89 hp | 6,400 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 6060 | 63.21 hp | 6,465 lb | 1980–1984 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 6070 | 58.35 hp | 7,460 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the International Harvester 460 manufactured?
Production of the International Harvester 460 ran from 1958 through 1963.
What type of transmission does the International Harvester 460 have?
The International Harvester 460 uses a Sliding gear transmission offering 5 forward gears.
How powerful is the International Harvester 460?
The International Harvester 460 has an engine power output of 61 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 221 ci.
What is the working weight of the International Harvester 460?
The operating weight of the International Harvester 460 is approximately 5,015 lb.
What routine service does the International Harvester 460 need?
Regular maintenance for the International Harvester 460 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.