Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
4.10 56 series 1967–1971. 4.11 International (1974–1985) ... 1967 USAF International Harvester Ambulance at the Museum of Aviation. Transport trucks
As part of International's product development and marketing cycle, new models were usually introduced every three years, either as new developments, or as rebadged and minimally updated versions of the previous series. The 56 series was an update of the 06 series, and included the new Farmall 656. 56-series tractors could be equipped with roll ...
The International Harvester Company ... In 1967 was the introduction of the bigger and more powerful 56 series tractors as replacements for the popular "06" series ...
In 2019 International markets six separate series of medium-duty, heavy-duty, and severe-service trucks with loaded weights from 16,000 to 92,000 pounds (7,300 to 41,700 kg) and up to 140,000 pounds (64,000 kg) including trailers. International also has always built a wide range of custom and speciality use trucks and chassis.
The International Harvester Company (IHC) has been building its own proprietary truck engines since the introduction of their first truck in 1907. International tended to use proprietary diesel engines. In the 1970s, IHC built the DVT 573 V-8 diesel of 240 and 260 hp (179 and 194 kW) but these were not highly regarded and relatively few were sold.
International 1100D (1970) Sold as the 1000 through 1500 D-series, the Light Line pickup was originally offered with four of International Harvester's own V8s, with displacements of 266, 304, 345 or 392 cubic inches. AMC's 232 ci inline-six engine had also been available, since the 1968 C-Series. [4]
The range was C-100 to C-130, the heavier duty versions of the B-series were not replaced as the C-series gross vehicle weight rating now only went from 4,200 to 8,800 lb (1,900 to 4,000 kg). [5] The 1961 International Harvester C-series Travelette was the first American-made four-door, four-wheel-drive production pickup truck.
The International A series (or A-line) replaced the S series in April 1957. [1] The name stood for "Anniversary", as 1957 marked the fiftieth (or Golden) anniversary of truck production by International Harvester. [2] It was largely a rebodied version of the light and medium S-series truck, incorporating a wide cab and more integrated fenders.