Introduction
International Harvester 384 Utility Tractor
The International Harvester 384 is a utility tractor manufactured in Bradford, England, between 1977 and 1982. Designed for general agricultural tasks, it features a two-wheel drive configuration and an open operator station, reflecting the standard design of utility tractors from that era.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the International Harvester BD-154, a liquid-cooled, 4-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 154 cubic inches (2.5 liters). It operates at a rated speed of 2100 RPM and produces 40 horsepower. The engine utilizes a dry air cleaner and follows a 1-3-4-2 firing order.
Transmission and Hydraulics
The drivetrain consists of an unsynchronized gear transmission providing 8 forward and 2 reverse speeds. The hydraulic system is of the open-center type, featuring a pump flow rate of 7.8 gallons per minute (29.5 liters per minute) and a total capacity of 9.3 gallons (35.2 liters).
Hitch and PTO
Equipped with a Category I rear hitch, the tractor provides a lift capacity of 2600 pounds (1179 kg), allowing for the operation of various mounted implements. The rear power take-off (PTO) operates at a standard 540 RPM speed via a 1.375-inch shaft.
Dimensions and Weight
The 384 has a wheelbase of 76.5 inches (194 cm) and a total length of 131 inches (332 cm). It maintains a ground clearance of 18.5 inches (46 cm), with a shipping weight of 4236 pounds (1921 kg).
Conclusion
The International Harvester 384 serves as a reliable utility tractor suited for light to medium-duty field work and general farm operations. Its mechanical simplicity and standard hydraulic capabilities make it a practical choice for agricultural tasks requiring a consistent and maneuverable machine.
Production Information of International Harvester, 384
- Original price was $9,500 in 1982
- Utility tractor
- Built in Bradford, England
| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
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Dimension and Tires Information of International Harvester, 384
| Wheelbase | 76.5 inches [194 cm] |
|---|---|
| Shipping weight | 4236 lbs [1921 kg] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 58.8 inches [149 cm] |
| Length | 131 inches [332 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 18.5 inches [46 cm] |
| Width | 66.6 inches [169 cm] |
| Ag front | 6.00-16 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 13.6-28 |
Engine Specifications of International Harvester, 384
- International Harvester BD-154
- Liquid-cooled
- 4-cylinder
- Diesel
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
|---|---|
| Starter | Electric |
| Displacement | 154 ci [2.5 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.50x4.00 inches [89 x 102 mm] |
| Air cleaner | Dry |
| Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
| Idle RPM | 520-2325 |
| Coolant capacity | 10.8 qts [10.2 L] |
| Oil capacity | 8 qts [7.6 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of International Harvester, 384
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Unsynchronized gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 37.3 qts [35.3 L] |
Mechanical Specs of International Harvester, 384
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
Power Information of International Harvester, 384
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
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Hydraulics Specifications of International Harvester, 384
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 9.3 gal [35.2 L] |
| Pump flow | 7.8 gpm [29.5 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of International Harvester, 384
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift | 2600 lbs [1179 kg] |
Electrical System of International Harvester, 384
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 28 |
| Battery CCA | 605 |
Where it sits
With 40 hp[P] HP, the International Harvester 384 sits between 364 (38 HP) and 484 (50 HP) in International Harvester's range. Its power puts it in the 24th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1259 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the International Harvester 384 have?
The International Harvester 384 delivers 40 hp[P] HP.
What years was the International Harvester 384 produced?
The International Harvester 384 was produced in 1977-1982.
What engine does the International Harvester 384 have?
The International Harvester 384 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the International Harvester 384 use?
The International Harvester 384 uses a Unsynchronized gear transmission.
How much does the International Harvester 384 weigh?
The International Harvester 384 weighs 4236 lbs [1921 kg].
Is the International Harvester 384 4WD?
The International Harvester 384 is available in 2WD.
