Compare/International Harvester 2400A vs International Harvester B-85

International Harvester 2400A vs International Harvester B-85

Verdict: International Harvester 2400A vs International Harvester B-85

The International Harvester 2400A and the International Harvester B-85 are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 40 hp. International Harvester 2400A is the lighter machine (4,000 kg vs 5,245 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. International Harvester 2400A holds more fuel (70.0 L vs 68.1 L) for longer stints between fills. International Harvester 2400A is the newer design (1973 vs 1963). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Fit & specs

International Harvester

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International Harvester

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Rated power

40 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

International HarvesterReference

Four gears with high/low ranges and reverser.Reference

liquid-cooledReference

Total built

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198Reference

Drive

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crawlerReference

Variants

454

farm tractorReference

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2400A Lo-Boy

low center of gravityReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

70.0 LReference

68.1 LReference

Engine

34.3 kWReference

29.8 kWReference

Drawbar (claimed)

26.1 kWReference

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Displacement

2.6 LReference

2.5 LReference

Bore/Stroke

86 x 112 mmReference

89 x 102 mmReference

Power

34.3 kWReference

29.8 kWReference

Air cleaner

dryReference

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Compression

7.5:1Reference

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Rated RPM

2200Reference

2000Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

34.1 LReference

18.2 LReference

Coolant capacity

10.9 LReference

10.2 LReference

Torque

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157.3 NmReference

Torque RPM

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1300Reference

Starter

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electricReference

Transmission

reverserReference

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Gears

8 forward and reverseReference

8 forward and 2 reverseReference

Type

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gearReference

Clutch

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279mm dry discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

29.8 kWReference

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Rear Type

IReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

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Rear PTO Type

540/1000Reference

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Mid PTO

optionalReference

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Mid PTO Type

1000Reference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

208 cmReference

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Weight

4000 to 9800 poundsReference

5245 kgReference

Ag front

9.00-10 (Lo-Boy)Reference

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Ag rear

18.4-16.1 (Lo-Boy)Reference

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Length

335 cmReference

391 cmReference

Width

200 cmReference

29 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

129 cmReference

162 cmReference

Ground clearance

15 cmReference

27 cmReference

Shipping

4445 kgReference

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Gauge

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121 cmReference

International Harvester 2400A attachments

Electrical

Charging system

32Reference

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Batteries

2 (diesel)Reference

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Battery volts

6 (diesel)Reference

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Battery AH

135 (diesel)Reference

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Attachment overview

International Harvester Backhoe

Backhoe type

International Harvester BackhoeReference

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Transport height

355 cmReference

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Digging depth

386 cmReference

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2-Foot flat digging depth

375 cmReference

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Loading height

320 cmReference

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Bucket force

3531 kgReference

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Dipperstick force

2191 kgReference

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Speeds

International Harvester B-85 attachments

International Harvester B-85 Tracks

Length on ground

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180 cmReference

Area on ground

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1.1 m²Reference

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.