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International Harvester 955
The International Harvester 955 is a row crop tractor built for farm work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and a manual transmission with 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears. This gives farmers lots of options when working in fields. The tractor is powered by a 6-cylinder diesel engine made by International Harvester. The engine has 90 horsepower, which is below average for tractors. It runs at 2200 rpm, which is above average speed. The tractor weighs 9,459 pounds, making it a mid-size option for farmers. It's 167.7 inches long and 109.1 inches tall, so it can fit in most farm buildings. The 955 has an electric starter, making it easy to get going in the morning.
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterPower90 hpEngine6-cylTransManual
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 90hp
- Operating Weight
- 9,459 lb
- Transmission
- Manual
At a glance
How the 955 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
90 hp · 18th
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The 955 ranks at the 18th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the International Harvester 955
The International Harvester 955 is a row crop tractor built for farm work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and a manual transmission with 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears. This gives farmers lots of options when working in fields. The tractor is powered by a 6-cylinder diesel engine made by International Harvester. The engine has 90 horsepower, which is below average for tractors. It runs at 2200 rpm, which is above average speed. The tractor weighs 9,459 pounds, making it a mid-size option for farmers. It's 167.7 inches long and 109.1 inches tall, so it can fit in most farm buildings. The 955 has an electric starter, making it easy to get going in the morning.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | 955 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 9,459lb |
Engine
| Make | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Power | 90hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 358ci |
| Bore | 3.88in |
| Stroke | 5.06in |
Transmission
| Type | Manual |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
Dimensions
| Length | 167.7in |
|---|---|
| Height | 109.1in |
| Operating weight | 9,459lb |
Head to head
955 vs. Row Crop median
How the International Harvester 955 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 90 hp | 138 hp | -35% | 18th |
| Engine Displacement | 358 ci | 391 ci | -8% | 40th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 9,459 lb | 12,307 lb | -23% | 27th |
| Length | 168 in | 180 in | -7% | 33rd |
| Height | 109 in | 114 in | -4% | 34th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,140–1,417 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared International Harvester tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Harvester 3288 | 90 hp | 11,760 lb | 1981–1985 | Compare → |
| International Harvester 696 | 89 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| International Harvester 966 | 91 hp | 11,116 lb | — | Compare → |
| International Harvester 834 | 81.8 hp | 7,518 lb | — | Compare → |
| International Harvester 1055 | 100 hp | 9,635 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 6080 | 93 hp | 6,500 lb | 1980–1985 | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro Mach 2 | 87 hp | 6,504 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro Mach 4 | 87 hp | 6,725 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro SRH 9800 Infinity | 87 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro SRX 9800 | 87 hp | 4,850 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the International Harvester 955?
The International Harvester 955 has an engine power output of 90 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 358 ci.
What type of transmission does the International Harvester 955 have?
The International Harvester 955 uses a Manual transmission offering 16 forward gears.
What is the working weight of the International Harvester 955?
The operating weight of the International Harvester 955 is approximately 9,459 lb.
What routine service does the International Harvester 955 need?
Regular maintenance for the International Harvester 955 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.