International Harvester Hydro 70


International Harvester Hydro 70 tractor photo
1973 - 1976
66 Series
Row-Crop tractor
Series map:
Hydro 70
90.0hp
Production
ManufacturerInternational Harvester
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Original price$14,200
International Harvester Hydro 70 Engines
International Harvester 4.8L 6-cyl gasoline
International Harvester 5.1L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
International Harvester Hydro 70 Power
Engine (gross)90 hp
67.1 kW
Drawbar (claimed)54 hp
40.3 kW
PTO (claimed)69 hp
51.5 kW
Drawbar (tested)53.86 hp
40.2 kW
PTO (tested)69.61 hp
51.9 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Power steering
Differential dry disc brakes
Open operator station.
Photos
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Capacity
Gas Fuel33 gal
124.9 L
Diesel Fuel31 gal
117.3 L
Hydraulic system20 gal
75.7 L
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Capacity20 gal
75.7 L
Rear valves2 OptOptional
Pump flow6 gpm
22.7 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeII
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)
Engine RPM540@1986
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase103 inches
261 cm
Weight7450 to 8200 pounds
Front tire7.50-16
Rear tire15.5-38
Full dimensions and tires ...
Hydro 70 Serial Number Location
International Harvester Hydro 70 serial number location
Tractor clutch housing on right side.
Hydro 70 Serial Numbers
19737501
19747570
19758681
197610094

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Electrical
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps37
References
Hydro 70 references literature
Hydro Tractors published in 1975, by International Harvester
Farm Equipment Reference Catalog published in 1975, by International Harvester
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