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.

ManufacturerInternational HarvesterEngine6-cylinderTransmissionHydrostatic
International Harvester Hydro 186

Key specifications

Category
Utility
Operating weight
13,135 lb
Transmission
Hydrostatic
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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

ManufacturerInternational Harvester
ModelHydro 186
CategoryUtility tractor
Operating weight13,135lb(5,958 kg)

Engine

MakeInternational Harvester
ModelD436
Cylinders6
Displacement436ci(7.15 L)
Bore4.3in(109.2 mm)
Stroke5in(127 mm)

Transmission

TypeHydrostatic

Chassis & drive

SteeringPower assist

Hydraulics

TypeOpen center

Dimensions

Length167in(4,242 mm)
Width102in(2,591 mm)
Height112in(2,845 mm)
Operating weight13,135lb(5,958 kg)

Capacities

Cooling system6.5gal(24.61 L)

Category medians

Hydro 186 vs. Utility median

International Harvester Hydro 186 compared with other Utility tractors

SpecThis modelUtility medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Displacement436 ci183 ci+138%92nd
Cylinders64+50%93rd
Operating Weight13,135 lb5,303 lb+148%91st
Length167 in137 in+22%84th
Width102 in66 in+55%97th
Height112 in94.1 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.