International Harvester 130
Power
24 hp[B] hp
Production
1956-1958
Engine
Gasoline, 4-cylinder
Transmission
Sliding gear
Weight
2,800 lbs [1270 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
International Harvester 130 Utility Tractor
The International Harvester 130 is a utility tractor produced between 1956 and 1958. With a total of 9,197 units manufactured during its production run, this model was designed to serve as a compact and reliable machine for general agricultural operations.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled gasoline engine with a 122.7 cubic-inch (2.0 L) displacement. It operates at a rated speed of 1400 RPM with a compression ratio of 6.8:1. Air intake is managed through an oil bath air cleaner. The powertrain features a sliding gear transmission providing 4 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, coupled with a dry disc clutch.
Mechanical Configuration
This model is a two-wheel-drive tractor equipped with manual steering. Braking is handled by differential mechanical contracting band brakes. It includes a standard rear power take-off (PTO) operating at 540 RPM, allowing for the integration of various implements.
Dimensions and Capacity
The tractor features a 71-inch (180 cm) wheelbase and an operating weight of 2,800 lbs (1270 kg), which can be increased to 4,650 lbs (2109 kg) with ballast. The machine offers a ground clearance of 21.9 inches (55 cm). The tread width is adjustable, ranging from 44 to 64 inches for the front and 40 to 68 inches for the rear, providing flexibility for different crop row spacings.
Conclusion
The International Harvester 130 is a straightforward, entry-level utility tractor. Its compact dimensions and adjustable tread widths make it suitable for smaller farming tasks and utility applications where maneuverability and simplicity are prioritized.
Production Information of International Harvester, 130
- Original price was $2,000 in 1958
- Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Total built | 9,197 |
Dimension and Tires Information of International Harvester, 130
| Ground clearance | 21.9 inches [55 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 71 inches [180 cm] |
| Operating weight | 2,800 lbs [1270 kg] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 65 inches [165 cm] |
| Length | 107 inches [271 cm] |
| Front tread | 44 to 64 inches [111 to 162 cm] |
| Ballasted weight | 4,650 lbs [2109 kg] |
| Width | 56 inches [142 cm] |
| Rear tread | 40 to 68 inches [101 to 172 cm] |
| Ag front | 5.00x15 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 9.00x24 |
Engine Specifications of International Harvester, 130
- Liquid-cooled vertical I-head
- Gasoline
- 4-cylinder
| Starter volts | 6 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 122.7 ci [2.0 L] |
| Compression | 6.8:1 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.125x4.00 inches [79 x 102 mm] |
| Coolant capacity | 15 qts [14.2 L] |
| Oil capacity | 5 qts [4.7 L] |
| Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
| Rated RPM | 1400 |
| Air cleaner | Oil bath |
Transmission Information of International Harvester, 130
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Sliding gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
| Clutch | Dry disc |
Mechanical Specs of International Harvester, 130
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Differential mechanical contracting band brakes
Power Information of International Harvester, 130
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
|---|
Where it sits
With 24 hp[B] HP, the International Harvester 130 sits between 100 (22 HP) and 140 (28 HP) in International Harvester's range. Its power puts it in the 20th percentile of 1950s models in our database (592 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the International Harvester 130 have?
The International Harvester 130 delivers 24 hp[B] HP.
What years was the International Harvester 130 produced?
The International Harvester 130 was produced in 1956-1958.
What engine does the International Harvester 130 have?
The International Harvester 130 is powered by a Gasoline, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the International Harvester 130 use?
The International Harvester 130 uses a Sliding gear transmission.
How much does the International Harvester 130 weigh?
The International Harvester 130 weighs 2,800 lbs [1270 kg].
Is the International Harvester 130 4WD?
The International Harvester 130 is available in 2WD.