WhichTractor
  • Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1970–1973
  • 7,750 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 454 Engine specs

12 engine values on record for the 454.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

49.3 hp

36.8 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 454 (USA)”, 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.

What engine is in a 454?

A 454 has a INTERNATIONAL-HARVESTER D-179, a 3-cylinder 2.93 L diesel engine.

Engine — INTERNATIONAL-HARVESTER D-179 specifications
Make & modelINTERNATIONAL-HARVESTER D-179Source 2
FuelDieselSource 2
Cylinders3Source 2
Displacement179.0 ci · 2.93 LSource 2
CoolingLiquid-cooled
Maximum torque131 lb·ft · 178 N·m
Maximum torque speed1,600 rpm
Cylinders3–4the article lists alternatives
Displacement2.7–3.1 qt · 2.6–2.9 Lthe article lists alternatives
Bore3.9 in · 98.43 mm
Bore, optional3.4 in · 85.73 mm
Stroke5.1 in · 128.52 mm
Stroke, optional4.4 in · 111.51 mm
Rated engine speed2,200 rpm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 454 (USA)”

Sources and how this page was built

12 engine values from Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick 523”; and Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 454 (USA)”.

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: IHC 454 (USA) — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-118805 · revision 1055423. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: McCormick 523 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-118107 · revision 1059859. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document