Brand siblingInternational Harvester 824
The International Harvester 824 is a utility tractor built for farm work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to control. The tractor uses a diesel engine with 4 cylinders, which gives it 75 horsepower. This power is above average compared to other tractors. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, helping it run smoothly. The 824 model has a partial power shift transmission with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears. This gives the driver many options for different tasks. The tractor is quite big, measuring 139.8 inches long, 78.2 inches wide, and 71.5 inches tall. It weighs 6,934 pounds, which is on the heavier side for tractors. The 824 has a Category II hitch at the back for attaching farm tools. It also has agricultural tires on both the front and back, perfect for field work. International Harvester, the maker of this tractor, was known for building sturdy and reliable farm equipment.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 75hp
- Operating Weight
- 6,934 lb
- Transmission
- Partial power shift
At a glance
How the 824 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 824 ranks at the 68th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the International Harvester 824
The International Harvester 824 is a utility tractor built for farm work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to control. The tractor uses a diesel engine with 4 cylinders, which gives it 75 horsepower. This power is above average compared to other tractors. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, helping it run smoothly. The 824 model has a partial power shift transmission with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears. This gives the driver many options for different tasks. The tractor is quite big, measuring 139.8 inches long, 78.2 inches wide, and 71.5 inches tall. It weighs 6,934 pounds, which is on the heavier side for tractors. The 824 has a Category II hitch at the back for attaching farm tools. It also has agricultural tires on both the front and back, perfect for field work. International Harvester, the maker of this tractor, was known for building sturdy and reliable farm equipment.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | 824 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 6,934lb |
Engine
| Make | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | D-239 |
| Power | 75hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 238.65ci |
| Bore | 3.88in |
| Stroke | 5.06in |
Transmission
| Type | Partial power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
Dimensions
| Length | 139.8in |
|---|---|
| Width | 78.2in |
| Height | 71.5in |
| Operating weight | 6,934lb |
Head to head
824 vs. Utility median
How the International Harvester 824 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 75 hp | 55 hp | +36% | 68th |
| Engine Displacement | 239 ci | 183 ci | +30% | 66th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 6,934 lb | 5,303 lb | +31% | 66th |
| Length | 140 in | 137 in | +2% | 55th |
| Width | 78.2 in | 66 in | +18% | 78th |
| Height | 71.5 in | 94.1 in | -24% | 17th |
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 844 | 73.8 hp | 6,305 lb | — | Compare → |
| International Harvester 884 | 73 hp | 5,905 lb | 1979–1984 | Compare → |
| International Harvester 560 | 72.5 hp | 6,563 lb | 1958–1963 | Compare → |
| International Harvester 744 | 72 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| International Harvester 745 | 72 hp | 6,724 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers D19 | 74.2 hp | 6,650 lb | 1961–1964 | Compare → |
| Barreiros R-545 | 77 hp | 7,720 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO LT75 | 78.98 hp | 9,600 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO GT65 | 71 hp | 5,335 lb | — | Compare → |
| Agco GT65A | 71 hp | 5,864.3 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the International Harvester 824 have?
The International Harvester 824 produces 75 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 238.65 ci.
How much does the International Harvester 824 weigh?
The International Harvester 824 weighs about 6,934 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the International Harvester 824?
Transmission on the International Harvester 824 is Partial power shift, with 12 forward speeds.
What three-point hitch category does the International Harvester 824 use?
The International Harvester 824 has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch.
What maintenance does the International Harvester 824 require?
Like any tractor, the International Harvester 824 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.

