Compare/International Harvester 554 vs International Harvester 560

International Harvester 554 vs International Harvester 560

Verdict: International Harvester 554 vs International Harvester 560

The International Harvester 554 and the International Harvester 560 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 59 hp. International Harvester 560 is the lighter machine (6,563 kg vs 6,945 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. International Harvester 554 is the newer design (1974 vs 1958). 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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International Harvester

Fit score

Best match

Clear

International Harvester

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

59 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

International HarvesterReference

liquid-cooledReference

The Torque Amplifier (TA) provides a clutchless powershift between direct drive (DD) and the lower TA speed.Reference

Total built

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65,982Reference

Steering

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hydrostatic power optionalReference

Engine

Fuel tank

74.2 LReference

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Engine (gross)

44.1 kWReference

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Engine (net)

39.7 kWReference

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Displacement

3.4 LReference

4.3 LReference

Bore/Stroke

98 x 111 mmReference

90 x 112 mmReference

Power (net)

39.7 kWReference

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Power (gross)

44.1 kWReference

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Compression

16:1Reference

8.75:1Reference

Rated RPM

2180Reference

1800Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

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Engine

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54.1 kWReference

Drawbar (claimed)

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40.9 kWReference

Plows

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5Reference

Drawbar (tested)

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39.6 kWReference

Belt (tested)

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44.8 kWReference

Power

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54.1 kWReference

Air cleaner

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oil bathReference

Torque

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287.5 NmReference

Torque RPM

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1100Reference

Firing order

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1-5-3-6-2-4Reference

Oil capacity

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60.6 LReference

Coolant capacity

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19.0 LReference

Exhaust valve clearance

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0.686 mmReference

Power at rated engine speed

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47.0 kWReference

Max power

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32.8 kWReference

Belt power (max)

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44.8 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

12 forward and 4 reverseReference

10 forward and 2 reverseReference

Transmission

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Torque AmplifierReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Rear Type

IIReference

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Rear PTO Type

540Reference

540 (1.375)Reference

PTO (claimed)

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44.4 kWReference

PTO (tested)

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47.0 kWReference

Hydraulic system

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60.6 LReference

Capacity

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60.6 LReference

Valves

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2Reference

Pump flow

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45.4 lpmReference

Total flow

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64.3 lpmReference

Steering flow

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9.5 lpmReference

Rear PTO

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independentReference

Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase

223 cmReference

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4WD Wheelbase

218 cmReference

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Weight

6945 to 7826 poundsReference

6563 to 6785 poundsReference

Front tire

7.50-16Reference

6.50-18Reference

2WD Rear tire

13.6/12-36Reference

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2WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 13.6/12-36Reference

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4WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 11.2/10-24. Rear: 13.6/12-36Reference

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Length

348 cmReference

370 cmReference

Height

247 cmReference

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2WD Weight

3150 kgReference

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4WD Weight

3549 kgReference

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Wheelbase

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217 cmReference

Rear tire

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16.9/14-30Reference

Ag front

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7.50-18Reference

Ag rear

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16.9/14-30Reference

Industrial rear

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23.1/18-26Reference

Height (steering wheel)

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218 cmReference

Ground clearance

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38 cmReference

Clearance (rear axle)

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40 cmReference

Bar rear axle

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69 mmReference

Operating

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3077 kgReference

Ballasted

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4291 kgReference

Variants

Farmall 560

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row-cropReference

Hi-Clear

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high-cropReference

Capacities

Fuel

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141.9 LReference

Diameter

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27 cmReference

Width

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218 cmReference

International Harvester 560 attachments

560 Serial Number Location

560 Serial Numbers

1958

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501Reference

1959

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1210Reference

1960

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3103Reference

1961

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4032Reference

1962

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4944Reference

1963

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5598Reference

Attachment overview

IH-Wagner 95 Backhoe

Backhoe type

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IH-Wagner 95 BackhoeReference

Digging depth

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33 cmReference

Reach from pivot

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39 cmReference

Loading height

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24 cmReference

Test results

Fuel use

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19.3 l/hourReference

Max pull

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3412 kgReference

Belt fuel use (max)

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24.6 l/hourReference

Speeds

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.