Compare/International Harvester 125B vs International Harvester 250A

International Harvester 125B vs International Harvester 250A

Verdict: International Harvester 125B vs International Harvester 250A

The International Harvester 125B and the International Harvester 250A are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. International Harvester 125B leads on rated power with 70 hp against 67 hp. International Harvester 250A is the lighter machine (5,050 kg vs 8,550 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. In short: choose the International Harvester 125B for outright pulling power, or the International Harvester 250A if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Rated power

70 hp

67 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

International HarvesterReference

liquid-cooledReference

Drive

crawlerReference

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Final drives

planetaryReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

115.8 LReference

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Engine

52.2 kWReference

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Displacement

3.9 LReference

Bore/Stroke

98 x 129 mmReference

Power

52.2 kWReference

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Fuel system

direct injectionReference

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Air cleaner

dryReference

Rated RPM

2500Reference

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Torque

225.1 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1600Reference

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Starter type

electricReference

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Coolant capacity

18.2 LReference

13.2 LReference

Engine (gross)

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50.0 kWReference

Engine (net)

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44.7 kWReference

Hydro Power (net)

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52.2 kWReference

Hydro Power (gross)

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59.7 kWReference

Hydro Rated RPM

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2400Reference

Transmission

Gears

2 forward and reverseReference

infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference

Oil capacity

119.1 LReference

9.5 LReference

Gear Shipping weight

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2290 kgReference

Gear Power (net)

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44.7 kWReference

Gear Power (gross)

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50.0 kWReference

Gear Rated RPM

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2200Reference

Transmission

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hydrostaticReference

Clutch

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279mm dry discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Type

power shuttleReference

open centerReference

Pressure

137.9 barReference

172.4 barReference

Pump flow

120.4 lpmReference

50.3 lpmReference

Hydraulic system

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53.0 LReference

Capacity

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53.0 LReference

Total flow

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59.8 lpmReference

Steering flow

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9.5 lpmReference

Rear Type

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II/IReference

Rear PTO

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independentReference

Rear PTO Type

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540Reference

Dimensions

Weight

8550 kgReference

5050 to 5250 poundsReference

Length

430 cmReference

350 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

231 cmReference

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Height (cab)

255 cmReference

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Operating weight

8550 kgReference

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Ground clearance

18 cmReference

22 cmReference

Gauge

137 cmReference

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Wheelbase

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213 cmReference

Front tire

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7.50x16Reference

Rear tire

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14.9x24Reference

Industrial front

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7.50x16Reference

Industrial rear

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14.9x24Reference

Height (ROPS)

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219 cmReference

Hydro Shipping weight

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2381 kgReference

International Harvester 125B attachments

International Harvester 125B Tracks

Width

35 cmReference

210 cmReference

Length on ground

199 cmReference

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Area on ground

1.4 m²Reference

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Variants

250A

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industrial tractorReference

250A TLB

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backhoeReference

Capacities

Fuel

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75.7 LReference

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.