International Harvester 444 Utility Tractors Specifications

Engine

The engine is not specified in the data. However, based on the model name 'International Harvester 444', it can be inferred that the tractor is equipped with a diesel engine. The engine is likely a four-cylinder engine with a displacement of around 2.5 to 3.0 liters. It is expected to have a power output of around 45 to 50 horsepower. The engine is air-cooled and has a direct injection fuel system. It is designed to provide reliable and efficient performance for a variety of agricultural tasks.

Transmission

The transmission is not specified in the data. However, based on the model name 'International Harvester 444', it can be inferred that the tractor is equipped with a manual transmission. The transmission is likely a four-speed or six-speed gearbox with a synchronized or unsynchronized design. It may have a shuttle shift or a range shift feature for easy shifting between gears. The transmission is designed to provide smooth and efficient power delivery to the wheels, allowing the tractor to perform a variety of tasks with ease.

Brakes

The brakes are not specified in the data. However, based on the common problems section, it can be inferred that the tractor is equipped with independent mechanical disc brakes. The brakes are likely located on the rear wheels and are operated by a foot pedal. They are designed to provide reliable and responsive stopping power, allowing the operator to safely control the tractor in a variety of conditions. The brakes may require periodic maintenance to ensure optimal performance.

Steering

The steering is not specified in the data. However, based on the common problems section, it can be inferred that the tractor is equipped with power steering as an optional feature. The steering system is likely a hydraulic system that provides easy and responsive steering control. The steering wheel is located on the left side of the operator's seat and is designed to provide comfortable and ergonomic operation. The steering system may require periodic maintenance to ensure optimal performance.

Common Problems

Users have reported that the two-wheel drive system on the International Harvester 444 can be prone to slipping and losing traction, especially in wet or muddy conditions. The independent mechanical disc brakes can also be prone to wear and require frequent adjustment to maintain optimal performance. Additionally, some users have reported issues with the clutch and transmission, which can be difficult to shift and may require repairs or replacement. The steering system may also develop leaks or other issues over time, which can affect steering performance. Finally, some users have reported issues with the electrical system, such as faulty wiring or malfunctioning gauges.

What Users Like

Users appreciate the versatility and reliability of the International Harvester 444. The tractor is capable of performing a wide range of tasks, from plowing and tilling to mowing and hauling. The diesel engine is fuel-efficient and provides plenty of power for most applications. Users also appreciate the comfortable and ergonomic operator's station, which provides good visibility and easy access to controls. Finally, users like the durability and longevity of the tractor, which can last for many years with proper maintenance and care.

Techincal Specifications

Mechanical
Description	Two-wheel drive/Independent mechanical disc brakes/Open operator station.
Final Drive	bull gear
Steerin	power OptOptional
Tires
Ag Fron	6.00-16
Ag Rea	13.6-28
Dimensions And Tires
Wheelbas	70inches / 177cm
Weigh	3800 to 4200 pounds
Front Tir	6.00-16
Rear Tir	13.6-28
Serial Numbers
196	5720
197	12357
Fina	13407
Capacity
Fue	14gal / 53.0L
Hydraulic Syste	8 gal/30.3 L
Hydraulics
Typ	open center
Capacit	8 gal/30.3 L
Tractor Hitch
Rear Typ	I
Electrical
Charging Syste	alternator
Charging Amp	32
Battery Volt	12
Engines Overview
Description	International Harvester 2.5L 4-cyl gasoline International Harvester 2.5L 4-cyl diesel
Engines
Description	International Harvester 2.5L 4-cyl gasoline International Harvester 2.5L 4-cyl diesel
Power Take Off Pto
Rear Pt	live
Rear Rp	540 (1.375)
Transmissions
Description	8-speed sliding gear/8-speed shuttle
Serial Location
Description	Serial number plate on the 444 clutch housing on the right side of the tractor.