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Tractor · 1917Unverified

International Harvester 8-16

Name: International Harvester 8-16
Brand: International Harvester

International Harvester 8-16 · 8 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The International Harvester 8-16 is a compact tractor with an 8 hp rated output, one of the lower power options in its class. It was manufactured from 1917 to 1922. The tractor features a 4-cylinder liquid-cooled engine, transmitting power through a 3-speed gearbox to its two-wheel drive system. Specifications include a listed weight of 1660 kg, suitable for applications involving up to 200 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

8 hp

Max power

8.2 kW

Weight

1660 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

49 rows

Recorded power

8 hp

Recorded weight

1660 kg

Transmissions

3-speed unsynchronized gear

Production years

1917-1922

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerInternational HarvesterReference

Total built33,142Reference

Two-wheel driveReference

Manual steeringReference

Open operator station.Reference

Engine

International Harvester 4.1L 4-cyl keroseneReference

International Harvester 4.6L 4-cyl keroseneReference

Fuel tank41.6 LReference

Aux. fuel5.7 LReference

Drawbar (claimed)6.0 kWReference

Belt (claimed)11.9 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)8.2 kWReference

Belt (tested)12.3 kWReference

International Harvester HCReference

keroseneReference

4-cylinderReference

liquid-cooled vertical, valve-in-headReference

Displacement4.1 LReference

Bore/Stroke105 x 127 mmReference

Rated RPM1000Reference

International Harvester ICReference

Displacement4.6 LReference

Bore/Stroke108 x 127 mmReference

Belt power (max)12.3 kWReference

Max power8.2 kWReference

Transmission

3-speed unsynchronized gearReference

Typeunsynchronized gearReference

Gears3 forward and 1 reverseReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase215 cmReference

Weight1660 kgReference

Front tire32x4Reference

Rear tire40x10Reference

Ag front32x4 steelReference

Ag rear40x10 steelReference

Length335 cmReference

Width137 cmReference

Height165 cmReference

8-16 Serial Numbers

1917VB501Reference

1918VB539Reference

1919VB3701Reference

1919HC501Reference

1920HC6024Reference

1921IC501Reference

1922IC9735Reference

FinalIC17023Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Test results

Kerosene 2-speed 2WDJune 16 - 21, 1920Reference

Drawbar performanceReference

Max pull1173 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.

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