International Harvester 5488
| | 1981 - 1985 |
| 50 Series | | Row-Crop tractor |
|
Series map:
5288
5488
177.8hp*
205.6hp*
*Estimated engine power for comparison only.
| Production |
| Manufacturer | International Harvester
|
| Row-Crop tractor |
| Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA |
| Total built | 3,951
|
| Original price | $66,615 (1985 2WD )
|
| $78,340 (1985 4WD )
|
| International Harvester 5488 Power |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 163 hp
121.5 kW
|
| PTO (claimed) | 185 hp
138.0 kW
|
| Drawbar (tested) | 163.44 hp
121.9 kW
|
| PTO (tested) | 187.22 hp
139.6 kW
|
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| Mechanical |
| Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Final drives | planetary
|
| Differential lock | mechanical rear
|
| Power steering |
| Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Cab standard with heat and air-conditioning. Optional burgundy or western interior finish. |
| Capacity |
| Fuel | 87 gal
329.3 L
|
| Hydraulic system | 43.5 gal
164.6 L
|
| Hydraulics |
| Type | closed center
|
| Capacity | 43.5 gal
164.6 L
|
| Valves | 2
|
| Pump flow | 25 gpm
94.6 lpm
|
| | 40 gpmOptOptional
151.4 lpm
|
| Total flow | 67 gpm
253.6 lpm
|
| | 82 gpmOptOptional
310.4 lpm
|
| Steering flow | 12 gpm
45.4 lpm
|
| Tractor hitch |
| Rear Type | III
|
| Rear lift | 8076 lbs
3663 kg
|
| Power Take-off (PTO) |
| Rear PTO | independent
|
| Rear PTO Type | 1000
|
| 5488 Serial Number Location |
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| Right side of tractor frame |
| Electrical |
| Ground | negative
|
| Battery volts | 12
|
| References |
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| Buyer's Guide 1982 published by International Harvester |
| The New Number One! - Tractors 135/160/185 HP published in 1981, by International Harvester |
| 50 Series Tractors published in 1985, by International Harvester |
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