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Model Information
1972-1974
Produced in Neuss, Germany, the 553 was a utility tractor with an International Harvester 2.9L three-cylinder diesel engine. It was available with 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD.
Power Train & Specs
Engine: IH
Cylinders: 3
Bore & Stroke: 3.875x5.0625
RPM: 2180
CID: 179
Fuel: diesel
Main Fuel Tank Cap: 18.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Cap:
Carburetor:
Cooling Capacity: 16.4 qts
Drawbar HP:
Belt PTO HP: 52 hp
Weight: 5950 to 6383 lbs
Length: inches
Width: inches
Height: inches
Number of Gears: 8-speed partially synchronized
12-speed partial power shift
Options:
