| Manufacturer |
International Harvester |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
886 |
| Equipment Type |
Row-Crop Tractors |
| Factory |
Rock Island, Illinois, USA |
ENGINE DETAIL 1
The International Harvester 886 tractor features a robust D-360 diesel engine with a displacement of 360ci (5.9L) and a bore and stroke of 3.875 x 5.085 inches, providing considerable power for agricultural tasks. Its dual dry element air cleaner ensures optimal air filtration, an advantage in dusty environments, while a rated RPM of 2400 allows for efficient power delivery across a range of operational conditions. However, the 12-volt starter system may present challenges in colder climates, necessitating attention to battery maintenance to ensure reliable starts.
| Description |
International Harvester D-360 diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled, The D360 engine was used in the 886 into 1979, serial number 14471 |
| Displacemen |
360ci / 5.9L |
| Bore/Strok |
3.875x5.085inches / 98x 129mm |
| Air cleane |
dual dry element |
| Rated RP |
2400 |
| Starter volt |
12 |
| Coolant capacit |
24qts / 22.7L |
ENGINE OIL 1
The International Harvester 886 tractor has an oil capacity of 12 quarts (11.4 liters), which is crucial for maintaining optimal engine lubrication and thermal regulation. Adequate oil quantity ensures reduced wear, friction, and prolonged engine life, but frequent checks and timely oil changes are essential to prevent potential mechanical failure. In scenarios involving heavy-duty applications or extended operating hours, consider using high-quality oil with appropriate viscosity to enhance performance and protect the engine components effectively.
| Oil capacit |
12qts / 11.4L |
ENGINE DETAIL 2
The International Harvester 886, equipped with the D-358 diesel engine, features a robust displacement of 358 cubic inches, enabling efficient power delivery at a rated RPM of 2400, ideal for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. The dual dry element air cleaner enhances filtration, ensuring optimum engine performance and longevity, while the 14.8:1 compression ratio offers improved fuel efficiency and torque at lower RPM. However, be mindful of the coolant capacity of 24 quarts, as adequate maintenance is crucial to prevent overheating during extensive operation.
| Description |
International Harvester D-358 diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled/The IH 886 tractor switched to the D-358 engine in 1979, serial number 14472 |
| Displacemen |
358ci / 5.9L |
| Bore/Strok |
3.875x5.0625inches / 98x 129mm |
| Air cleane |
dual dry element |
| Compressio |
14.8:1 |
| Rated RP |
2400 |
| Coolant capacit |
24qts / 22.7L |
ENGINE OIL 2
The International Harvester 886 tractor has an oil capacity of 12 quarts (11.4 liters), which is relatively moderate, facilitating effective lubrication and cooling of the engine. Ensure regular oil changes to maintain optimal performance and reduce wear on engine components. A potential challenge arises if operating in extreme conditions, as the oil may degrade faster, necessitating more frequent maintenance.
| Oil capacit |
12qts / 11.4L |
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 886 ENGINE
The International Harvester 886 features a robust 5.9L 6-cylinder diesel engine, which offers a strong power-to-weight ratio ideal for heavy-duty applications like plowing and tilling. While this engine provides reliable torque and fuel efficiency, potential challenges may include higher maintenance costs associated with older diesel technology. This model is well-suited for farmers needing a versatile tractor for both fieldwork and light industrial tasks.
| Description |
International Harvester 5.9L 6-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The International Harvester 886 tractor's partial power shift transmission with a Torque Amplifier (TA) enhances operational flexibility by allowing for efficient power management across its 16 forward and 8 reverse gears, ideal for varying field conditions. Key considerations include the limitation of shifting ranges and gears only when stationary, which may slow down certain tasks, but the ability to shift the TA while moving permits efficient power modulation during operation. Its substantial oil capacity of 90 quarts ensures optimal lubrication and cooling, critical for prolonged use under heavy loads.
| Transmissio |
Torque Amplifier |
| Typ |
partial power shift |
| Gear |
16 forward and 8 reverse |
| Oil capacit |
90qts / 85.2L IH Hy-Tran/B-6 |
| Description |
The transmission features three ranges (low, high, and reverse) with four gears (1-4) in each range. The Torque Amplifier (TA) provides an additional high/low selection for each speed. The range and gear can be shifted only when the tractor is stopped. The TA can be shifted while the tractor is in motion |
SPEEDS
| Description |
18.4-34 rear tires |
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 886 TRANSMISSION
The International Harvester 886 features a 16-speed partial power shift transmission, allowing for quick gear changes while maintaining engine power during shifts, which enhances operational efficiency. This system provides versatility across various field conditions, enabling smooth transition between high and low-speed applications. However, operators may face a learning curve due to the complexity of the gear selection process, necessitating training for optimal performance.
| Description |
16-speed partial power shift |
MECHANICAL
The International Harvester 886 tractor features a power-assisted steering system, enhancing maneuverability for operators, especially in tight spaces. Equipped with hydraulic wet disc brakes, it provides superior stopping power and maintenance efficiency compared to traditional dry brakes. Its cab with air-conditioning offers operator comfort during extended use, while the option of an open station or four-post ROPS caters to varying safety and visibility needs in diverse agricultural environments.
| Description |
Two- or four-wheel drive Hydraulic wet disc brakes Cab standard with air-conditioning. Open operator station and four-post ROPS available |
| Steerin |
power assist |
CAPACITY
| Fue |
50gal / 189.3L 22gal (auxiliary tank) / 83.3L |
| Hydraulic syste |
22.5gal / 85.2L |
HYDRAULICS
| Typ |
open center |
| Capacit |
22.5gal / 85.2L |
TRACTOR HITCH
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PT |
independent |
| Rear RP |
540/1000 |
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 886 TIRES
The International Harvester 886 tractor features an agricultural front tire size of 10.00-16, providing adequate traction and load capacity for front-mounted implements. The rear tires, sized at 18.4-38, enhance stability and power transfer during heavy-duty fieldwork or transport, making it suitable for larger implements. However, the combination may lead to challenges in tight spaces due to the overall width, requiring careful maneuvering in confined areas.
| Ag fron |
10.00-16 |
| Ag rea |
18.4-38 |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The International Harvester 886 features a versatile wheelbase measurement, allowing it to be configured for wide-tread (105 inches) or tricycle front (101 inches) designs, which optimizes stability in various field conditions. Weighing 11,000 lbs, this tractor provides substantial traction, particularly with rear tires sized at 18.4-38, making it suitable for heavy tillage operations and transporting sizable loads. However, the choice of front tires (10.00-16) may limit its performance in rough terrain, emphasizing the need for careful consideration of tire selection based on specific agricultural applications.
| Wheelbas |
105inches (wide-tread front) / 266cm 101inches (tricycle front) / 256cm 99inches (4WD) / 251cm |
| Weigh |
11,000lbs / 4989kg |
| Front tir |
10.00-16 |
| Rear tir |
18.4-38 |
ELECTRICAL
| Groun |
negative |
| Charging syste |
alternator |
| Charging amp |
42/61 (with cab) |
| Batterie |
2 |
| Battery CC |
470 |
| Battery volt |
12 |
