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International Harvester 7588
The International Harvester 7588 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and a special design that lets it bend in the middle for better turning. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 21,650 pounds, which is more than most other tractors. The 7588 has a very strong engine made by International Harvester. It's a V8 diesel engine that uses a turbocharger to make more power. The engine can produce 300 horsepower, which is a lot for a tractor. It has 18 gears for going forward and 4 for going backward, giving the driver many options for different tasks. The tractor is big, measuring 246 inches long and 116 inches wide. It has large agricultural tires and good ground clearance, making it great for working in fields. The tractor also has a strong hitch at the back for pulling heavy equipment.
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterPower300 hpEngine8-cyl
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 300hp
- Operating Weight
- 21,650 lb
At a glance
How the 7588 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 7588 ranks at the 97th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the International Harvester 7588
The International Harvester 7588 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system and a special design that lets it bend in the middle for better turning. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 21,650 pounds, which is more than most other tractors. The 7588 has a very strong engine made by International Harvester. It's a V8 diesel engine that uses a turbocharger to make more power. The engine can produce 300 horsepower, which is a lot for a tractor. It has 18 gears for going forward and 4 for going backward, giving the driver many options for different tasks. The tractor is big, measuring 246 inches long and 116 inches wide. It has large agricultural tires and good ground clearance, making it great for working in fields. The tractor also has a strong hitch at the back for pulling heavy equipment.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | 7588 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
| Operating weight | 21,650lb |
Engine
| Make | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | DV-800 |
| Power | 300hp |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Displacement | 798ci |
| Bore | 5.31in |
| Stroke | 4.5in |
Transmission
| Forward gears | 18 |
|---|---|
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
Dimensions
| Length | 246in |
|---|---|
| Width | 116in |
| Operating weight | 21,650lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 16gal |
|---|
Head to head
7588 vs. Utility median
How the International Harvester 7588 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 | 18 | 12 | +50% | 83rd |
| Operating Weight | 21,650 lb | 5,303 lb | +308% | 95th |
| Length | 246 in | 137 in | +80% | 96th |
| Width | 116 in | 66 in | +76% | 98th |
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 4586 | 300 hp | 25,750 lb | 1976–1981 | 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
How much horsepower does the International Harvester 7588 have?
The International Harvester 7588 produces 300 hp from its 8-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 798 ci.
How much does the International Harvester 7588 weigh?
The International Harvester 7588 weighs about 21,650 lb in operating condition.
What three-point hitch category does the International Harvester 7588 use?
The International Harvester 7588 has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch.
What maintenance does the International Harvester 7588 require?
Like any tractor, the International Harvester 7588 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.