Introduction
International Harvester D-436 Utility Tractor
The International Harvester D-436 is a utility tractor produced between 1959 and 1962 in Neuss, Germany. Designed for agricultural versatility, this two-wheel drive machine served as a reliable workhorse for small to medium-sized farming operations during its production period.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the International Harvester DD-148, a 2.4-liter, 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine. It delivers a gross power output of 39 hp (29.1 kW) at a rated speed of 1900 RPM and produces 108 lb-ft (146.4 Nm) of torque. The engine utilizes an oil bath air cleaner to maintain performance in dusty environments.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Equipped with the Agriomatic transmission system, the D-436 provides 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, allowing for a range of operational speeds. Power is delivered to the rear wheels via a mechanical differential lock, which aids traction in field conditions.
Hydraulics and PTO
The machine features a standard rear-mounted PTO operating at 540 RPM with a 1.375-inch shaft. It is equipped with a category II/I rear hitch, ensuring compatibility with a variety of implements common during its era.
Dimensions and Weight
The tractor has a wheelbase of 74 inches (187 cm) and an overall length of 115.25 inches (292 cm). With a weight of 3,142 lbs (1,425 kg) and a width of 64.5 inches (163 cm), it is designed for maneuverability in confined spaces and standard row-crop applications.
Conclusion
With 7,243 units produced, the International Harvester D-436 is recognized for its straightforward mechanical design and durability. It remains a functional choice for collection or light-duty agricultural tasks that require a compact, rear-wheel-drive utility tractor.
Production Information of International Harvester, D-436
- Utility tractor
- Built in Neuss, Germany
| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Total built | 7,243 |
Dimension and Tires Information of International Harvester, D-436
| Wheelbase | 74 inches [187 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 3142 lbs [1425 kg] |
| Height | 61 inches [154 cm] |
| Length | 115.25 inches [292 cm] |
| Width | 64.5 inches [163 cm] |
| Ag rear | 11-28 |
|---|---|
| Ag front | 5.00-16 |
| Ag front(optional) | 4.00-19 |
| Ag front(optional) | 6.00-16 |
| Ag rear | 10-28 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 9-36 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 6.00-19 |
| Ag front | 5.50-16 |
| Ag front(optional) | 11-36 |
Engine Specifications of International Harvester, D-436
- International Harvester DD-148
- Liquid-cooled
- 4-cylinder
- Diesel
| Air cleaner | Oil bath |
|---|---|
| Torque | 108 lb-ft [146.4 Nm] |
| Displacement | 148.5 ci [2.4 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.437x4.00 inches [87 x 102 mm] |
| Power (gross) | 39 hp [29.1 kW] |
| Rated RPM | 1900 |
| Compression | 19:1 |
| Coolant capacity | 14.5 qts [13.7 L] |
| Oil capacity | 6.3 qts [6.0 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of International Harvester, D-436
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Agriomatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of International Harvester, D-436
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
|---|
Power Information of International Harvester, D-436
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
|---|
Three-Point Hitch of International Harvester, D-436
| Rear Type | II/I |
|---|
Where it sits
With 39 HP, the International Harvester D-436 sits between Titan 18-35 (38 HP) and 383 (40 HP) in International Harvester's range. Its power puts it in the 51th percentile of 1950s models in our database (592 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the International Harvester D-436 have?
The International Harvester D-436 delivers 39 HP.
What years was the International Harvester D-436 produced?
The International Harvester D-436 was produced in 1959-1962.
What engine does the International Harvester D-436 have?
The International Harvester D-436 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the International Harvester D-436 use?
The International Harvester D-436 uses a Agriomatic transmission.
How much does the International Harvester D-436 weigh?
The International Harvester D-436 weighs 3142 lbs [1425 kg].
Is the International Harvester D-436 4WD?
The International Harvester D-436 is available in 2WD.