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International Harvester DED
The International Harvester DED is a compact 2WD tractor designed for light farming tasks. It features a 4x2 chassis and a simple gear transmission with 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. This tractor is powered by a 3-cylinder diesel engine made by International Harvester. The DD-99 engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, producing 20 hp at 1800 rpm. The DED has a length of 107.5 inches and stands 62.5 inches tall at the steering wheel. It weighs 2,624 pounds, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor runs on agricultural tires and has a 12-volt electrical system with an electric starter. Additional features include a 66-inch wheelbase and a dry disc clutch measuring 228.6 mm. This tractor is well-suited for small farms and light-duty work, offering a balance of power and simplicity.
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterPower20 hpEngine3-cylTransGear
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Quick specs
- Category
- Sub-Compact
- Engine Power Output
- 20hp
- Operating Weight
- 2,624 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
At a glance
How the DED compares
vs. Sub-Compact medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Sub-Compact tractors
20 hp · 25th
This model
4
Median 26.85 hp
49
This modelSub-Compact tractorsMediann = 816
The DED ranks at the 25th percentile for engine power among recorded sub-compact tractors.
Overview
About the International Harvester DED
The International Harvester DED is a compact 2WD tractor designed for light farming tasks. It features a 4x2 chassis and a simple gear transmission with 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. This tractor is powered by a 3-cylinder diesel engine made by International Harvester. The DD-99 engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, producing 20 hp at 1800 rpm. The DED has a length of 107.5 inches and stands 62.5 inches tall at the steering wheel. It weighs 2,624 pounds, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor runs on agricultural tires and has a 12-volt electrical system with an electric starter. Additional features include a 66-inch wheelbase and a dry disc clutch measuring 228.6 mm. This tractor is well-suited for small farms and light-duty work, offering a balance of power and simplicity.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | DED |
| Category | Sub-Compact tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 2,624lb |
Engine
| Make | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | DD-99 |
| Power | 20hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 99.5ci |
| Bore | 3.25in |
| Stroke | 4in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 5 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
Dimensions
| Length | 107.5in |
|---|---|
| Height | 62.5in |
| Operating weight | 2,624lb |
Head to head
DED vs. Sub-Compact median
How the International Harvester DED compares to other Sub-Compact tractors
| Spec | This model | Sub-Compact median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 20 hp | 26.9 hp | -26% | 25th |
| Engine Displacement | 99.5 ci | 91.4 ci | +9% | 55th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 5 | 9 | -44% | 4th |
| Operating Weight | 2,624 lb | 2,700 lb | -3% | 48th |
| Length | 108 in | 113 in | -5% | 42nd |
| Height | 62.5 in | 78.4 in | -20% | 23rd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the sub-compact tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 616–816 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared International Harvester tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Harvester D-320 | 20 hp | 2,880 lb | — | Compare → |
| International Harvester D-219 | 19 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| International Harvester D-322 | 22 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| International Harvester D-326 | 26 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| International Harvester D-212 | 12 hp | — | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ag King AK2040 | 20 hp | 2,470 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ariens GT20 | 20 hp | 959 lb | 1988–1995 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 620 | 19.5 hp | 1,499 lb | 1973–1975 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 720 | 19.5 hp | 1,299 lb | 1975–1983 | Compare → |
| Bolens HT20 | 19.5 hp | 1,091 lb | 1973–1978 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the International Harvester DED?
The International Harvester DED has an engine power output of 20 hp. It is powered by a 3-cylinder engine displacing 99.5 ci.
What type of transmission does the International Harvester DED have?
The International Harvester DED uses a Gear transmission offering 5 forward gears.
What is the working weight of the International Harvester DED?
The operating weight of the International Harvester DED is approximately 2,624 lb.
What routine service does the International Harvester DED need?
Regular maintenance for the International Harvester DED 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.