International Harvester 5488 Specifications
Engine Horsepower: 205 hp
Manufactured: 1981 to 1985
International Harvester 5488 Summary
The International Harvester 5488 was produced from 1981 to 1985 as part of the 50 Series row-crop tractors. It was built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA, with a total production of 3,951 units. The tractor features a claimed drawbar power of 163 hp and a PTO power of 185 hp. Two variants were available: a 2WD model priced at $66,615 in 1985 and a 4WD model priced at $78,340 in 1985.
International Harvester 5488 Horsepower, Weight, and Specifications:
Production
Who manufactured the International Harvester 5488 and where was it built?
- Manufacturer: International Harvester
- Row-Crop tractor
- Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA
- Total built: 3,951
- Original price: $66,615 (1985 2WD), $78,340 (1985 4WD)
Engine
What type of engine does the International Harvester 5488 have?
- International Harvester 7.6L 6-cyl diesel
Transmission
What kind of transmission is in the International Harvester 5488?
- 18-speed partial power shift
Horsepower
What is the horsepower output of the International Harvester 5488?
- Drawbar (claimed): 163 hp (121.5 kW)
- PTO (claimed): 185 hp (138.0 kW)
- Drawbar (tested): 163.44 hp (121.9 kW)
- PTO (tested): 187.22 hp (139.6 kW)
Mechanical
What are the mechanical features of the International Harvester 5488?
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Final drives: planetary
- Differential lock: mechanical rear
- Power steering
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
- Cab standard with heat and air-conditioning
- Optional burgundy or western interior finish
Capacity
What is the fuel and hydraulic system capacity of the International Harvester 5488?
- Fuel: 87 gal (329.3 L)
- Hydraulic system: 43.5 gal (164.6 L)
Hydraulics
What are the hydraulic specifications of the International Harvester 5488?
- Type: closed center
- Capacity: 43.5 gal (164.6 L)
- Valves: 2
- Pump flow: 25 gpm (94.6 lpm), Optional: 40 gpm (151.4 lpm)
- Total flow: 67 gpm (253.6 lpm), Optional: 82 gpm (310.4 lpm)
- Steering flow: 12 gpm (45.4 lpm)
Tractor Hitch
What are the hitch specifications of the International Harvester 5488?
- Rear Type: III
- Rear lift: 8076 lbs (3663 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
What type of PTO does the International Harvester 5488 have?
- Rear PTO: independent
- Rear PTO Type: 1000
Dimensions & Tires
What are the dimensions and tire sizes for the International Harvester 5488?
- Wheelbase: 111.6 inches (283 cm)
- Weight: 14710 to 17240 pounds
- Front tire: 14L-16.1
- Rear tire: 20.8-38
Electrical
What is the electrical system of the International Harvester 5488?
- Ground: negative
- Battery volts: 12
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