Brand siblingInternational Harvester 756
The International Harvester 756 is a utility tractor that was made from 1967 to 1983. It's a 2WD tractor with power steering, which makes it easy to drive. The tractor has a two-speed power shift transmission with 8 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different jobs. Under the hood, the 756 has a 6-cylinder gasoline engine made by International Harvester. The engine is liquid-cooled and has a very high displacement of 291 cubic inches. It runs at 2,300 RPM, which is about average for tractors. This tractor is pretty heavy, weighing 8,400 pounds, which is above average. It has a three-point hitch at the back for attaching tools, and two PTO speeds (540 and 1000 RPM) for powering equipment. The 756 also has an open center hydraulic system and an open operator station, which means no cab.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Operating Weight
- 8,400 lb
- Transmission
- Two-speed power shift
Overview
About the International Harvester 756
The International Harvester 756 is a utility tractor that was made from 1967 to 1983. It's a 2WD tractor with power steering, which makes it easy to drive. The tractor has a two-speed power shift transmission with 8 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different jobs. Under the hood, the 756 has a 6-cylinder gasoline engine made by International Harvester. The engine is liquid-cooled and has a very high displacement of 291 cubic inches. It runs at 2,300 RPM, which is about average for tractors. This tractor is pretty heavy, weighing 8,400 pounds, which is above average. It has a three-point hitch at the back for attaching tools, and two PTO speeds (540 and 1000 RPM) for powering equipment. The 756 also has an open center hydraulic system and an open operator station, which means no cab.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | 756 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1967–1983 |
| Operating weight | 8,400lb |
Engine
| Make | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | C291 |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 291ci |
| Bore | 3.74in |
| Stroke | 4.41in |
Transmission
| Type | Two-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | Open |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Operating weight | 8,400lb |
|---|
Capacities
| Cooling system | 5.13gal |
|---|
Head to head
756 vs. Utility median
How the International Harvester 756 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 291 ci | 183 ci | +59% | 84th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | +50% | 93rd |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 8,400 lb | 5,303 lb | +58% | 78th |
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).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the International Harvester 756 made?
The International Harvester 756 was manufactured from 1967 to 1983.
What is the operating weight of the International Harvester 756?
In working trim, the International Harvester 756 comes in at roughly 8,400 lb.
Which transmission does the International Harvester 756 use?
The International Harvester 756 is equipped with a Two-speed power shift transmission with 8 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the International Harvester 756 have?
The International Harvester 756 uses an Open Center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the International Harvester 756 use?
The International Harvester 756 has a Category II three-point hitch.
What engine configuration does the International Harvester 756 use?
The International Harvester 756 is equipped with a 6-cylinder engine displacing 291 ci.
How do I maintain a International Harvester 756?
Routine service for the International Harvester 756 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.
