- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- No lab test on file
- 1967–1972
- 19,167 built
WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
International Harvester 353 specs: hp, weight, years
INTERNATIONAL-HARVESTER D-155 three-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 34 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
34 hp
25 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick 353”, claimed
This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.
- Weight
- 4,577 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 6.9 gpm
- Top speed
- 12.4 mph
International Harvester 353 specs: key facts
The International Harvester 353 was built from 1967 to 1972.
The International Harvester 353 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 25 kW (34 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The International Harvester 353 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The International Harvester 353 has a INTERNATIONAL-HARVESTER D-155 engine, a 3-cylinder 2.54 L diesel unit.
The International Harvester 353 weighs 2,076 kg (4,577 lb) unladen.
The International Harvester 353 has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The hydraulic pump of the International Harvester 353 delivers 26.2 L/min (6.9 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick 353”
How much horsepower does a 353 have?
The only figure for the 353 is 34 hp (25 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick 353”
What engine is in a 353?
A 353 has an INTERNATIONAL-HARVESTER D-155, a 3-cylinder 2.54 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | INTERNATIONAL-HARVESTER D-155 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 3, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 154.8 ci · 2.54 L |
| Max torque | 108 lb·ft · 146 N·m @ 1,267 rpm |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick 353”
How much will a 353 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the 353 are below.
| Pump flow | 6.9 gpm · 26.2 L/min |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 3,553 psi · 245 bar |
| Rear PTO | 540 rpm @ 1,780 engine rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick 353”
What transmission does a 353 have?
Transmission specifications for the 353 are below.
| Brakes | Pedal-operated disc brake positioned on differential half-shafts, usable as single-wheel brake |
|---|---|
| Steering | Mechanical ROSS steering, type 250 Q |
| Top speed | 12.4 mph · 20 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick 353”
How much does a 353 weigh?
A 353 weighs 4,577 lb (2,076 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 4,577 lb · 2,076 kg |
|---|---|
| Maximum permissible mass | 7,584 lb · 3,440 kg |
| Wheelbase | 77.4 in · 1,965 mm |
| Length | 133.5 in · 3,390 mm |
| Width | 59.2 in · 1,504 mm |
| Height | 85.8 in · 2,180 mm |
| Ground clearance | 14.6 in · 372 mm |
| Front track | 49.6–71.7 in · 1,260–1,820 mm |
| Rear track | 48.6–76.2 in · 1,235–1,935 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 9.9 ft · 3.02 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick 353”
What oil does a 353 take, and how much?
A 353 engine takes 6.9 qt (6.5 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 6.9 qt · 6.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick 353” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 36.5 qt · 34.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick 353” · single source, not independently verified |
| Hydraulic | 13.5 qt · 12.8 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick 353” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 13.7 qt · 13.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick 353” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 353?
Within 10% of its 34.0 hp at the PTO as the maker claimed it, with no laboratory test on file, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Massey Ferguson 23034.0 hp PTO, claimed · 1976–1983Side by side with the 353 →
- J.I. Case 47033.9 hp PTO, claimed · 1969–1973Side by side with the 353 →
- Massey-Harris-Ferguson FE 35 Spezial33.8 hp PTO, claimed · 1956–1960Side by side with the 353 →
- J.I. Case 43033.5 hp PTO, claimed · 1960–1969Side by side with the 353 →
- J.I. Case 43133.5 hp PTO, claimed · 1960–1969Side by side with the 353 →
- MAN Werk München 4P135 hp PTO, claimed · 1960–1963Side by side with the 353 →
Common questions about the International Harvester 353
Is a 353 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The International Harvester 353 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a 353 have?
A 353 has a 540 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick 353”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: McCormick 353 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-118071 · revision 1059855. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document