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International Harvester 533
The International Harvester 533 is a utility tractor built for everyday farm work. It has a 4x2 2WD chassis and manual steering, making it easy to handle in fields and around the farm. The tractor comes with a Synchron transmission that offers 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the 533 has a D-155 engine made by International Harvester. This engine is liquid-cooled and runs on diesel fuel. It has 3 cylinders and an average displacement of 154.75 ci. The engine produces 45 hp at 2200 rpm, which is enough power for most farm jobs. The tractor's size is compact, measuring 134.7 inches long, 64.6 inches wide, and 94.1 inches tall. It weighs 4938 lb, making it sturdy but not too heavy. The 533 has an open operator station and uses a 12-volt electrical system with an electric starter.
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterPower45 hpEngine3-cylTransSynchron
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 45hp
- Operating Weight
- 4,938 lb
- Transmission
- Synchron
At a glance
How the 533 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
45 hp · 39th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 533 ranks at the 39th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the International Harvester 533
The International Harvester 533 is a utility tractor built for everyday farm work. It has a 4x2 2WD chassis and manual steering, making it easy to handle in fields and around the farm. The tractor comes with a Synchron transmission that offers 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the 533 has a D-155 engine made by International Harvester. This engine is liquid-cooled and runs on diesel fuel. It has 3 cylinders and an average displacement of 154.75 ci. The engine produces 45 hp at 2200 rpm, which is enough power for most farm jobs. The tractor's size is compact, measuring 134.7 inches long, 64.6 inches wide, and 94.1 inches tall. It weighs 4938 lb, making it sturdy but not too heavy. The 533 has an open operator station and uses a 12-volt electrical system with an electric starter.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | 533 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 4,938lb |
Engine
| Make | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | D-155 |
| Power | 45hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 154.75ci |
| Bore | 3.88in |
| Stroke | 4.37in |
Transmission
| Type | Synchron |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Steering | Manual |
| Cab | Open operator station |
Dimensions
| Length | 134.7in |
|---|---|
| Width | 64.6in |
| Height | 94.1in |
| Operating weight | 4,938lb |
Head to head
533 vs. Utility median
How the International Harvester 533 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 45 hp | 55 hp | -18% | 39th |
| Engine Displacement | 155 ci | 183 ci | -15% | 42nd |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 4,938 lb | 5,303 lb | -7% | 47th |
| Length | 135 in | 137 in | -1% | 47th |
| Width | 64.6 in | 66 in | -2% | 47th |
| Height | 94.1 in | 94.1 in | at median | 50th |
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).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Harvester 453 | 45 hp | 5,071 lb | — | Compare → |
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| International Harvester 385 | 46 hp | 4,929 lb | — | Compare → |
| International Harvester B-414 | 43.5 hp | 4,050 lb | 1961–1966 | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ag King AK4540 | 45 hp | 4,650 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the International Harvester 533 have?
The International Harvester 533 produces 45 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 154.75 ci.
How much does the International Harvester 533 weigh?
The International Harvester 533 weighs about 4,938 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the International Harvester 533?
Transmission on the International Harvester 533 is Synchron, with 16 forward speeds.
What hitch category is the International Harvester 533?
The International Harvester 533 uses a Category III hitch.
What maintenance does the International Harvester 533 require?
Like any tractor, the International Harvester 533 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.