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International Harvester 460
International Harvester 460 — Utility tractor · 50 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
The International Harvester 460 is a tractor model with a power rating of approximately 50 hp, which positions it at the lower end of its class. It was produced from 1958 to 1963 and features a 6-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine, paired with two-wheel drive and a hydrostatic transmission. The operating weight of the model ranges from 5015 to 5255 pounds. It is suitable for operations covering areas of up to 200 acres.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
50 hp
Max power
27.2 kW
Weight
5015 to 5255 pounds
Catalogue coverage
Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
147 rows
Recorded power
50 hp
Recorded weight
782 kg
Transmissions
5-speed
Production years
1958-1963
Verified variants
0
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Overview
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterReference
Utility tractorReference
Original price was $4,100 in 1963Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
SteeringmanualReference
Steeringhydrostatic power optionalReference
Independent mechanical disc brakesReference
Open operator station.Reference
Variants
Farmall 460row-cropReference
International 460industrialReference
Hi-Clearhigh-cropReference
Wheat Landalternate fenders and platformReference
Hi-Utilityadditional 4.3 inches of clearanceReference
Orchardprotective rear fendersReference
Grovelowered seat position, protective grill and fendersReference
Engine
International Harvester 3.6L 6-cyl gasolineReference
International Harvester 3.9L 6-cyl dieselReference
International Harvester 3.6L 6-cyl LP gasReference
Gas Fuel tank87.1 LReference
Diesel Fuel tank87.1 LReference
LP-gas Fuel tank100.7 LReference
Engine45.5 kWReference
Drawbar (claimed)35.8 kWReference
Belt (claimed)38.0 kWReference
Plows4Reference
Drawbar (tested)27.2 kWReference
International Harvester C-221Reference
gasolineReference
6-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement3.6 LReference
Bore/Stroke90 x 94 mmReference
Power45.5 kWReference
Air cleaneroil bathReference
Compression7.2:1Reference
Rated RPM1800Reference
Torque244.1 NmReference
Torque RPM1300Reference
Oil capacity8.5 LReference
Coolant capacity19.4 LReference
International Harvester D-236Reference
dieselReference
Displacement3.9 LReference
Bore/Stroke94 x 94 mmReference
Torque RPM1400Reference
Coolant capacity21.8 LReference
LP gasReference
Compression8.75:1Reference
Coolant capacity19.7 LReference
Power at rated engine speed37.3 kWReference
Max power27.2 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed34.8 kWReference
Max power26.3 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed33.8 kWReference
Max power26.7 kWReference
Transmission
5-speedReference
10-speedReference
Transmissionsliding gearReference
Gears5 forward and 1 reverseReference
Oil capacity37.9 LReference
TransmissionTorque AmplifierReference
Gears10 forward and 2 reverseReference
The Torque Amplifier (TA) provides a clutchless powershift between direct drive (DD) and the lower TA speed.Reference
TransmissionFast ReverseReference
Gears5 forward and reverseReference
Hand reverser allows change of direction without shifting gears.Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (tested)37.3 kWReference
Valves2Reference
Total flow45.4 lpmReference
Total flow64.3 lpmReference
Steering flow9.5 lpmReference
TypeIH Fast HitchReference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Rear PTO Type540Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase199 cmReference
Weight5015 to 5255 poundsReference
Front tire5.50-16Reference
Rear tire11-28Reference
Weight782 kgReference
Weight1553 kgReference
Weight1812 kgReference
Ag front5.50-16Reference
Ag rear11-28Reference
Ag front6.00-16Reference
Ag front7.50-16Reference
Industrial rear11-28Reference
Industrial rear14.9-28Reference
Industrial rear16.9-28Reference
Industrial rear12-24Reference
Industrial rear13-24Reference
Industrial rear14-24Reference
Industrial rear14.9-24Reference
Length327 cmReference
Width162 cmReference
Width228 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)154 cmReference
Clearance (front axle)50 cmReference
Clearance (rear axle)33 cmReference
Gas Operating2274 kgReference
LP-gas Operating2360 kgReference
Diesel Operating2383 kgReference
Ballasted3892 kgReference
International Harvester 460 attachments
front-end loaderReference
backhoeReference
460 Serial Number Location
Serial number plate on the right side of the International 460 clutch housing.Reference
460 Serial Numbers
1958501Reference
19592711Reference
19606883Reference
19619420Reference
196211619Reference
196311898Reference
Final11911Reference
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference
Attachment overview
Wagner 260 loaderReference
Wagner 265 loaderReference
International Harvester 2001 loaderReference
BackhoeReference
Wagner 65 Backhoe
Backhoe typeWagner 65 BackhoeReference
Transport height299 cmReference
Digging depth304 cmReference
Reach from pivot381 cmReference
Loading height243 cmReference
Swing Arc180°Reference
IH-Wagner 95 Backhoe
Backhoe typeIH-Wagner 95 BackhoeReference
Digging depth406 cmReference
Reach from pivot477 cmReference
Loading height254 cmReference
IH-Wagner 1250 Backhoe
Backhoe typeIH-Wagner 1250 BackhoeReference
Digging depth396 cmReference
Reach from pivot421 cmReference
Loading height233 cmReference
Test results
NTTL 673: diesel Torque Amplifier 2WDReference
NTTL 674: gasoline Torque Amplifier 2WDReference
NTTL 677: LP gas Torque Amplifier 2WDReference
Diesel Torque Amplifier 2WDOctober 2 - 9, 1958Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 673 fileReference
PTO performanceReference
Fuel use13.6 l/hourReference
Drawbar performanceReference
Fuel use11.0 l/hourReference
Max pull2919 kgReference
Gear 1-TA used for pull test.Reference
Gasoline Torque Amplifier 2WDOctober 6, 1858 - October 18, 1958Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 674 fileReference
Fuel use14.4 l/hourReference
LP gas Torque Amplifier 2WDOctober 17 - 25, 1958Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 677 fileReference
Fuel use18.9 l/hourReference
Fuel use16.7 l/hourReference
Speeds
With 12-28 rear tires.Reference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.
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