Compare/International Harvester 260A vs International Harvester TD9-424

International Harvester 260A vs International Harvester TD9-424

Verdict: International Harvester 260A vs International Harvester TD9-424

The International Harvester 260A and the International Harvester TD9-424 are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. International Harvester 260A leads on rated power with 74 hp against 71 hp. International Harvester 260A is the lighter machine (7,972 kg vs 8,690 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. International Harvester 260A is the newer design (1978 vs 1956). In short: choose the International Harvester 260A for outright pulling power, or the International Harvester TD9-424 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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International Harvester

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Rated power

74 hp

71 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

International HarvesterReference

liquid-cooledReference

Drive

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crawlerReference

Engine

55.2 kWReference

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Displacement

3.9 LReference

5.7 LReference

Bore/Stroke

98 x 129 mmReference

114 x 140 mmReference

Power

55.2 kWReference

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Rated RPM

2400Reference

1650Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

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Oil capacity

9.5 LReference

20.8 LReference

Coolant capacity

13.2 LReference

45.4 LReference

Engine (net)

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52.9 kWReference

Power (net)

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52.9 kWReference

Air cleaner

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oil bathReference

Transmission

Gears

infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference

4 forward and 2 reverseReference

Clutch

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330mm discReference

Capacities

Fuel

75.7 LReference

124.9 LReference

Aux. fuel

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2.6 LReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Hydraulic system

70.0 LReference

87.1 LReference

Type

hydrostaticReference

open centerReference

Capacity

70.0 LReference

87.1 LReference

Pressure

155.1 barReference

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Gear Pump flow

113.6 lpmReference

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Hydro Pump flow

106.0 lpmReference

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Rear Type

II/IReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

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Rear PTO Type

540Reference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

204 cmReference

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Weight

7972 to 12000 poundsReference

8690 kgReference

Front tire

7.50-16Reference

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Rear tire

14.9-24Reference

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Ag front

11L-16Reference

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Ag rear

16.9-24Reference

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Industrial front

7.50-16Reference

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Industrial rear

17.5L-24Reference

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Length

711 cmReference

424 cmReference

Width

205 cmReference

38 cmReference

Height (ROPS)

271 cmReference

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Shipping

5443 kgReference

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Max front axle

5443 kgReference

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Max rear axle

6350 kgReference

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Height

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182 cmReference

Operating weight

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8690 kgReference

Ground clearance

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22 cmReference

Gauge

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152 cmReference

International Harvester 260A attachments

260A Serial Number Location

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

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Charging system

alternatorReference

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Charging amps

55Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

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Attachment overview

International Backhoe

Backhoe type

International BackhoeReference

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Transport height

398 cmReference

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Bucket width

60 cmReference

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Digging depth

426 cmReference

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Reach from pivot

548 cmReference

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Loading height

393 cmReference

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Bucket Rotation

179°Reference

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Swing Arc

180°Reference

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Bucket force

4626 kgReference

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Dipperstick force

2783 kgReference

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International Harvester TD9-424 attachments

International Harvester TD9-424 Tracks

Length on ground

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184 cmReference

Area on ground

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1.4 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.