• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Standard-size
  • Not independently tested
  • 1974–1980
  • 13,182 built

It sits on the utility/standard-size boundary, so either size is a fair description. 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 744 Full specifications

IHC D-239 four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 65.7 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

65.7 hp

49.0 kW as stated by the source

Not independently tested

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 744”, claimed

Weight
6,790 lb
3-point lift
6,393 lb
Hyd. flow
7.2 gpm
Top speed
15.5–18.6 mph

International Harvester 744 specs: key facts

  • The International Harvester 744 was built from 1974 to 1980.

  • The International Harvester 744 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 49.0 kW (65.7 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The International Harvester 744 was built in two-wheel drive (2WD) and four-wheel drive (4WD) versions, depending on configuration.

  • The International Harvester 744 has a IHC D-239 engine, a 4-cylinder 3.91 L diesel unit.Source 1

  • The International Harvester 744 weighs 3,080 kg (6,790 lb) unladen.

  • The International Harvester 744 has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the International Harvester 744 lifts 2,900 kg (6,393 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the International Harvester 744 delivers 27.2 L/min (7.2 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 744”

International Harvester 744 tractor
Photo: Self-photographed by Jwh, CC BY-SA 3.0 lu via Wikimedia Commons · Wrong photo?

How much horsepower does a 744 have?

The only figure for the 744 is 65.7 hp (49.0 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)
65.7 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 744”

What engine is in a 744?

A 744 has an IHC D-239, a 4-cylinder 3.91 L diesel engine.

Engine — 744 engine specifications
Make & modelIHC D-239Source 1
Cylinders4, liquid-cooledSource 1
Displacement238.5 ci · 3.91 LSource 1
Max torque161 lb·ft · 218 N·m
Injectiondirect injection
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 744”

How much will a 744 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

A 744 lifts 6,393 lb (2,900 kg) at the lower-link ends.

Hydraulics & PTO — 744 hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow7.2 gpm · 27.2 L/min
Lift at ends6,393 lb · 2,900 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540 rpm @ 1,920 engine rpm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 744”

What transmission does a 744 have?

Transmission specifications for the 744 are below.

Transmission — 744 transmission specifications
Clutchdry dual clutch
Brakesdry girling automatic disc brakes
Top speed15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 744”

How much does a 744 weigh?

A 744 weighs 6,790 lb (3,080 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 744 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight6,790 lb · 3,080 kg
Maximum permissible mass12,456 lb · 5,650 kg
Maximum front axle load3,571 lb · 1,620 kg
Maximum rear axle load8,885 lb · 4,030 kg
Wheelbase87.6 in · 2,226 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Length138.7 in · 3,524 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Width80.6 in · 2,048 mm
Height101.7 in · 2,583 mmComort2000) / 2545 (Sicherheitsrahmen
Ground clearance19.7 in · 500 mmtwo-wheel-drive version
Front track56.8–68.6 in · 1,443–1,743 mm
Rear track62.1–77.9 in · 1,577–1,979 mm
Turning radius, braked12.2 ft · 3.72 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 744”

Which tractors compare with a 744?

Within 10% of its 57.3 hp at the PTO (claimed), the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Everything else people ask

Is a 744 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The International Harvester 744 was built in two-wheel drive (2WD) and four-wheel drive (4WD) versions, depending on configuration.

What PTO does a 744 have?

A 744 has a independent 540 rpm rear PTO.

What serial numbers does a 744 carry?

The source prints serial numbers DO 3 0200 D 001000 to DO 3 0200 D 014856. It does not say whether that is the tractor’s or the engine’s number, and we never work out a year from a serial number.

Where this page comes from

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4210”; and Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 744”.

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

  1. Traktorenlexikon: Case-IH 4210CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-27259 · revision 975658. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: IHC 744CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-53351 · revision 1053855. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document