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International Harvester 686

The International Harvester 686 is a 2-wheel drive farm tractor. This model was manufactured between 1976 and 1980. The International Harvester 686 is equipped with a 5.1L D-312 four-stroke six-cylinder direct injection liquid-cooled diesel engine rated at 73 hp (54.1 kW), or 4.8L C-291 four-stroke six-cylinder gasoline engine rated at 72 hp (53.7 kW).

The Torque Amplifier transmission consists of a dry clutch and 2-speed powershift gearbox with 10 forward and 2 reverse gears. Max. forward speed - 16.4 mph (26.4 km/h), max. reverse speed - 2.9 mph (4.7 km/h).

The open center hydraulic system includes a gear pump with fluid flow rate of 12 gal/min (45.5 l/min). The hydraulic pressure is 172 bar (2500 psi). The International Harvester 686 was equipped with a hydrostatic steering system, mechanical disc brakes, 7.50x16 front tires, and 15.5x38 rear tires. The wheelbase is 103 inches (2610 mm).

Diesel Engine
Engine Model International Harvester D-312
Engine Type 4-stroke, six-cylinder diesel
Number of Cylinders 6
Displacement, cu in (L) 312 (5.10)
Engine Bore, in (mm) 3.88 (98.0)
Engine Stroke, in (mm) 4.41 (112.0)
Aspiration Natural
Rated Engine Power, hp (kW) 73.0 (54.1)
Rated Engine Speed, rpm 2000
Compression 17:1
Firing Order 1-5-3-6-2-4
Fuel System Direct injection
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) 31.0 (117.3)
Oil Capacity, qts (L) 12.0 (11.4)
Coolant Capacity, qts (L) 21.0 (19.9)
Electrical System Rating, Volts 12

Gasoline Engine
Engine Model International Harvester C-291
Engine Type 4-stroke, six-cylinder gasoline
Number of Cylinders 6
Displacement, cu in (L) 291 (4.80)
Engine Bore, in (mm) 3.75 (95.0)
Engine Stroke, in (mm) 4.39 (112.0)
Rated Engine Power, hp (kW) 72.0 (53.7)
Rated Engine Speed, rpm 2000
Compression 7.5:1
Air Cleaner Dry elements
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) 31.0 (117.3)
Electrical System Rating, Volts 12

Power Take-Off
PTO Operational Type Independent
PTO Horsepower, hp (kW) 66.3 (49.2)
PTO Clutch Type Dry disc
PTO Speeds, rpm 540

Transmission
Transmission Type Torque Amplifier
Gearbox Type 10F/2R, 2-speed powershift
Number of Forward Gears 10
Number of Reverse Gears 2
Clutch Type Dry disc
Oil Capacity, qts (L) 64.0 (60.6)
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) 16.4 (26.4)
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) 2.9 (4.7)

Wheels and Tires
Drive Wheels 2WD 4x2
Steering Configuration Front Steer
Steering System Hydrostatic power
Brakes Type Mechanical disc
Front Tire Size 7.50-16
Rear Tire Size 15.5-38
Front Tread, in (mm) 58-82 (1470-2080)
Rear Tread, in (mm) 56-96 (1420-2430)

Hydraulic System
Hydraulic System Type Open Center
Implement Pump Type Gear
Implement Pump Flow, gpm (Lpm) 12.0 (45.5)
Hydraulic Pressure, Bar (psi) 172 (2500)
Hydraulic Fluid Capacity, gal (L) 16.0 (60.6)
3-Point Hitch Category 2

Dimensions and Weight
Wheelbase, in (mm) 103 (2610)
Length, in (mm) 162 (4110)
Height (Exhaust), in (mm) 105 (2660)
Overall Width, in (mm) 89.4 (2270)
Weight (Shipping), lb (kg) 7770 (3525)
Weight (Ballasted), lb (kg) 10340 (4690)

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