• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Standard-size
  • No lab test on file
  • 1973–1976
  • 3,000 built

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

International Harvester Hydro 70 Dimensions & weights

12 dimension and weight values on record for the Hydro 70.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

69.1 hp

51.5 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “IHC Hydro 70”, 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.

How big is a Hydro 70?

A Hydro 70 is 161.0 in (4,089 mm) long, 87.0 in (2,210 mm) wide and 77.0 in (1,956 mm) tall.

Dimensions — Hydro 70 Dimensions
Wheelbase103.0 in · 2,616 mm
Length161.0 in · 4,089 mm
Width87.0 in · 2,210 mm
Height to top77.0 in · 1,956 mm
Ground clearance21.0 in · 533 mm
Front track58.0–82.0 in · 1,473–2,083 mm
Rear track60.0–98.0 in · 1,524–2,489 mm
Turning radius with brakes12.0 ft · 3.66 m
Turning radius without brakes13.7 ft · 4.19 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “IHC Hydro 70”

How much does a Hydro 70 weigh?

A Hydro 70 weighs 8,439 lb (3,828 kg) unballasted.

Weights — Hydro 70 Weights
Weight, unballasted8,439 lb · 3,828 kg

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “IHC Hydro 70”

What tyres does a Hydro 70 take?

Tyre sizes for the Hydro 70 are below.

Tyres — Hydro 70 Tyres
Front tyre, standard9.5 L-15
Rear tyre, standard18.4-34

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “IHC Hydro 70”

Sources and how this page was built

12 dimension and weight values from Traktorenlexikon, “IHC Hydro 70”.

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14 SEP 2026

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: IHC Hydro 70 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-118868 · revision 1055564. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document