• Vehicle type: unspecified
  • Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Standard-size
  • No lab test on file
  • 1959–1961

It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

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International Harvester FU-265D specs: hp, weight, years

INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER FD-136 four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 34.5 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

34.5 hp

25.7 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick FU-265 D”, 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
4,012 lb
Hyd. flow
4.9 gpm
Top speed
13.0 mph

International Harvester FU-265D specs: key facts

  • The International Harvester FU-265D was built from 1959 to 1961.

  • The International Harvester FU-265D has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 25.7 kW (34.5 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The International Harvester FU-265D is two-wheel drive (2WD).

  • The International Harvester FU-265D has a INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER FD-136 engine, a 4-cylinder 2.23 L diesel unit.Source 1

  • The International Harvester FU-265D weighs 1,820 kg (4,012 lb) unladen.

  • The International Harvester FU-265D has a rear PTO running at 549 rpm.

  • The hydraulic pump of the International Harvester FU-265D delivers 18.6 L/min (4.9 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick FU-265 D”

Illustration of the 1959–1961 International Harvester FU-265 D, a 34 hp farm tractor, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph

How much horsepower does a FU-265D have?

The only figure for the FU-265D is 34.5 hp (25.7 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
34.5 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick FU-265 D”

What engine is in a FU-265D?

A FU-265D has an INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER FD-136, a 4-cylinder 2.23 L diesel engine.

Engine — FU-265D engine specifications
Make & modelINTERNATIONAL HARVESTER FD-136
Cylinders4, liquid-cooledSource 2
Displacement136.0 ci · 2.23 L
Max torque100 lb·ft · 135 N·m @ 1,200 rpmSource 2
Electrical system12 VSource 2

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick F-265 D”

How much will a FU-265D lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the FU-265D are below.

Hydraulics & PTO — FU-265D hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow4.9 gpm · 18.6 L/min
Rear PTO549 rpm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick FU-265 D”

What transmission does a FU-265D have?

Transmission specifications for the FU-265D are below.

Transmission — FU-265D transmission specifications
SteeringMechanical GEMMER steering
Top speed13.0 mph · 21 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick FU-265 D”

How much does a FU-265D weigh?

A FU-265D weighs 4,012 lb (1,820 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — FU-265D weights and dimensions
Unladen weight4,012 lb · 1,820 kg
Wheelbase69.7 in · 1,770 mm
Length116.1 in · 2,950 mm
Width81.9 in · 2,080 mm
Height66.9 in · 1,700 mm
Ground clearance13.8 in · 350 mm
Front track50.4–75.6 in · 1,280–1,920 mm
Rear track51.2–70.1 in · 1,300–1,780 mm
Turning radius, braked8.6 ft · 2.62 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick FU-265 D”

What oil does a FU-265D take, and how much?

A FU-265D engine takes 5.8 qt (5.5 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

FU-265D fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil5.8 qt · 5.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick FU-265 D” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission37.5 qt · 35.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick FU-265 D” · single source, not independently verified
Hydraulic13.9 qt · 13.2 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick FU-265 D” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system12.9 qt · 12.25 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick FU-265 D” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Which tractors compare with a FU-265D?

Within 10% of its 34.5 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the International Harvester FU-265D

Is a FU-265D two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The International Harvester FU-265D is two-wheel drive (2WD).

What PTO does a FU-265D have?

A FU-265D has a 549 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick F-265 D”; and Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick FU-265 D”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Sources

Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. Traktorenlexikon: McCormick F-265 D — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-117852 · revision 1020342. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: McCormick FU-265 D — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-117853 · revision 1020343. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document