Same brandInternational Harvester Hydro 186
The International Harvester Hydro 186 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a big diesel engine with six cylinders that can handle heavy loads. The engine is very large compared to most tractors, making it strong for its size. It runs at an average speed of 2400 rpm, which is good for everyday tasks. This tractor is quite heavy, weighing 13,135 pounds. That's more than most tractors its size, which helps it stay stable during hard work. It has a hydrostatic transmission, which means it's easy to change speeds without shifting gears. The power steering makes it simple to turn, even in tight spaces. The Hydro 186 is big, measuring 167 inches long, 102 inches wide, and 112 inches tall. It has a strong hitch in the back for pulling equipment. The hydraulic system helps lift and move heavy tools with ease.

Key specifications
- Category
- Utility
- Operating weight
- 13,135 lb
- Transmission
- Hydrostatic
Overview
About the International Harvester Hydro 186
The International Harvester Hydro 186 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a big diesel engine with six cylinders that can handle heavy loads. The engine is very large compared to most tractors, making it strong for its size. It runs at an average speed of 2400 rpm, which is good for everyday tasks. This tractor is quite heavy, weighing 13,135 pounds. That's more than most tractors its size, which helps it stay stable during hard work. It has a hydrostatic transmission, which means it's easy to change speeds without shifting gears. The power steering makes it simple to turn, even in tight spaces. The Hydro 186 is big, measuring 167 inches long, 102 inches wide, and 112 inches tall. It has a strong hitch in the back for pulling equipment. The hydraulic system helps lift and move heavy tools with ease.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | Hydro 186 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Operating weight | 13,135lb(5,958 kg) |
Engine
| Make | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | D436 |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 436ci(7.15 L) |
| Bore | 4.3in(109.2 mm) |
| Stroke | 5in(127 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Steering | Power assist |
|---|
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
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Dimensions
| Length | 167in(4,242 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 102in(2,591 mm) |
| Height | 112in(2,845 mm) |
| Operating weight | 13,135lb(5,958 kg) |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 6.5gal(24.61 L) |
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Category medians
Hydro 186 vs. Utility median
International Harvester Hydro 186 compared with other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 436 ci | 183 ci | +138% | 92nd |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | +50% | 93rd |
| Operating Weight | 13,135 lb | 5,303 lb | +148% | 91st |
| Length | 167 in | 137 in | +22% | 84th |
| Width | 102 in | 66 in | +55% | 97th |
| Height | 112 in | 94.1 in | +19% | 90th |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the utility tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 3,933–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What engine configuration does the International Harvester Hydro 186 use?
The International Harvester Hydro 186 is equipped with a 6-cylinder engine displacing 436 ci.
How much does the International Harvester Hydro 186 weigh?
The International Harvester Hydro 186 weighs about 13,135 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the International Harvester Hydro 186?
Transmission on the International Harvester Hydro 186 is Hydrostatic.
What hydraulics does the International Harvester Hydro 186 have?
The International Harvester Hydro 186 uses an Open center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the International Harvester Hydro 186 use?
The International Harvester Hydro 186 has a Category Category 2 three-point hitch.
What maintenance does the International Harvester Hydro 186 require?
The International Harvester Hydro 186 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.



