Backhoe Loader · 1978Unverified
International Harvester 270A
International Harvester 270A — Backhoe loader tractor · 77 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
77 hp
Weight
13925 to 14070 pounds
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Overview
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterReference
Backhoe loader tractorReference
Two-wheel driveReference
Differential lockmechanical rearReference
Power steeringReference
Independent hydraulic wet disc brakesReference
Four-post ROPS canopy.Reference
Engine
International Harvester 4.4L 4-cyl dieselReference
Engine57.4 kWReference
International Harvester D-268Reference
NATURAL dieselReference
4-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement4.4 LReference
Bore/Stroke100 x 140 mmReference
Power57.4 kWReference
Rated RPM2400Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity9.5 LReference
Coolant capacity13.2 LReference
Transmission
6-speed torque converterReference
Gear Shipping6316 kgReference
Typetorque converterReference
Gears6 forward and 3 reverseReference
Partially-synchronized transmission with torque converter.Reference
TransmissionhydrostaticReference
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
Capacities
Fuel90.8 LReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Hydraulic system70.0 LReference
Capacity70.0 LReference
Pressure168.9 barReference
Hydro Pump flow124.9 lpmReference
Gear Pump flow128.7 lpmReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase208 cmReference
Weight13925 to 14070 poundsReference
Front tire11L-16Reference
Rear tire18.4-24Reference
Industrial front11L-16Reference
Industrial rear18.4-24Reference
Length481 cmReference
Width210 cmReference
Height (ROPS)276 cmReference
Height (backhoe)393 cmReference
Front tread157 cmReference
Rear tread163 cmReference
Hydro Shipping6382 kgReference
Max front axle6123 kgReference
Max rear axle6350 kgReference
Backhoe & Loader
Dig depth482 cmReference
Dump angle119 cmReference
270A Serial Numbers
Location:Serial number plate on top of the right-side frame rail next to the engine.Reference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Battery volts12Reference
Attachment overview
Front-end loaderReference
BackhoeReference
International Backhoe
Backhoe typeInternational BackhoeReference
Transport height393 cmReference
Bucket width60 cmReference
Digging depth482 cmReference
Reach from pivot579 cmReference
Loading height350 cmReference
Bucket Rotation179°Reference
Swing Arc180°Reference
Bucket force4659 kgReference
Dipperstick force2849 kgReference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.