| Production | |
| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
| Industrial tractor | |
| Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA | |
| Variants | |
| IH 656 | utility tractor |
| 2656 | industrial tractor |
| Farmall 656 | row-crop tractor |
| International Harvester 2656 Engines | |
| International Harvester 4.3L 6-cyl gasoline | |
| International Harvester 4.6L 6-cyl diesel | |
| International Harvester 2656 Transmissions | |
| 10-speed two-speed power shift | |
| 5-speed mechanical shuttle | |
| 5-speed gear | |
| International Harvester 2656 Power | |
| Engine (gross) | 75 hp 55.9 kW |
| Gas PTO (claimed) | 63.8 hp 47.6 kW |
| Diesel PTO (claimed) | 61.5 hp 45.9 kW |
| Mechanical | |
| Two-wheel drive | |
| Final drives | bull gear |
| Power steering | |
| Mechanical disc brakes | |
| Open operator station. | |
| Capacity | |
| Fuel | 22.7 gal 85.9 L |
| Hydraulic system | 17 gal 64.3 L |
| Hydraulics | |
| Type | open center |
| Capacity | 17 gal 64.3 L |
| Pump flow | 12 gpm 45.4 lpm |
| Tractor hitch | |
| Rear Type | II/I OptOptional |
| Control | position and draft control |
| Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO | independent OptOptional |
| Clutch | wet disc |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
|   | 1000 |
| Dimensions & Tires | |
| Wheelbase | 80 inches 203 cm |
| Weight | 5800 to 6100 pounds |
| Front tire | 7.50-16 |
| Rear tire | 16.9-30 |
| Electrical | |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 55 |
| Diesel Batteries | 2 |
| Gasoline Batteries | 1 |
| Diesel Battery volts | 6 |
| Gasoline Battery volts | 12 |
| Diesel Battery AH | 130 |
| Gasoline Battery AH | 50 |
| References | |
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| Buyer's Guide 1967 published by International Harvester | |
| International 2656 Industrial Tractor published by International Harvester |
| Page information | |
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