International Harvester Hydro 100
The International Harvester Hydro 100 is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a 2-wheel drive system and a special hydrostatic steering that makes it easy to control. The tractor uses a hydrostatic transmission, which means it can go forward and backward at any speed without changing gears. Under the hood, the Hydro 100 has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by International Harvester. This engine is liquid-cooled and has a displacement of 436 cubic inches, which is above average for tractors. It runs at a very high 2400 rpm, giving it lots of power for tough jobs. The tractor weighs 12,130 pounds, making it sturdy enough for most farm tasks. It also has a three-point hitch at the back, which lets it connect to many different farm tools. This tractor is designed to work well in row crop fields. It has a 12-volt electric starter, so it's easy to get going in the morning. The Hydro 100 is a reliable choice for farmers who need a strong, versatile tractor that can handle a variety of jobs on the farm.
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Operating Weight
- 12,130 lb
- Transmission
- Hydrostatic
Overview
About the International Harvester Hydro 100
The International Harvester Hydro 100 is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a 2-wheel drive system and a special hydrostatic steering that makes it easy to control. The tractor uses a hydrostatic transmission, which means it can go forward and backward at any speed without changing gears. Under the hood, the Hydro 100 has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by International Harvester. This engine is liquid-cooled and has a displacement of 436 cubic inches, which is above average for tractors. It runs at a very high 2400 rpm, giving it lots of power for tough jobs. The tractor weighs 12,130 pounds, making it sturdy enough for most farm tasks. It also has a three-point hitch at the back, which lets it connect to many different farm tools. This tractor is designed to work well in row crop fields. It has a 12-volt electric starter, so it's easy to get going in the morning. The Hydro 100 is a reliable choice for farmers who need a strong, versatile tractor that can handle a variety of jobs on the farm.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | Hydro 100 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 12,130lb |
Engine
| Make | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 436ci |
| Bore | 4.3in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Dimensions
| Operating weight | 12,130lb |
|---|
Head to head
Hydro 100 vs. Row Crop median
How the International Harvester Hydro 100 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 436 ci | 391 ci | +12% | 75th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 12,130 lb | 12,307 lb | -1% | 49th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,350–1,417 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
What engine configuration does the International Harvester Hydro 100 use?
The International Harvester Hydro 100 is equipped with a 6-cylinder engine displacing 436 ci.
What three-point hitch category does the International Harvester Hydro 100 use?
The International Harvester Hydro 100 has a Category II three-point hitch.
What is the working weight of the International Harvester Hydro 100?
The operating weight of the International Harvester Hydro 100 is approximately 12,130 lb.
What type of transmission does the International Harvester Hydro 100 have?
The International Harvester Hydro 100 uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
What routine service does the International Harvester Hydro 100 need?
Regular maintenance for the International Harvester Hydro 100 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.
