International Harvester 340 utility tractor: review and specs

The International Harvester 340 is a 2WD utility tractor manufactured by International Harvester from 1958 to 1963.

The International 340 is equipped with one of two engines: a 2.2 L (135.0 cu·in) four-cylinder gasoline engine or a 2.7 L (166.0 cu·in) four-cylinder diesel engine and one of three transmissions: a sliding gear transmission with 5 forward and 1 reverse gears, a partial power shift transmission with 10 forward and 2 reverse gears or the Fast Reverser transmission with 5 forward and 5 reverse gears.

The tractor could be equipped with the following engines:

International Harvester C-135. It is a 2.2 L, 2,212 cm², (135.0 cu·in) four-cylinder natural aspirated gasoline engine with 83.0 mm (3.27 in) of the cylinder bore and 103.0 mm (4.06 in) of the piston stroke. The compression ratio rating is 7.6:1. This engine produced 47.6 PS (35.0 kW; 47.0 HP) at 2,000 rpm of output power.
International Harvester D-166. It is a 2.7 L, 2,720 cm², (166.0 cu·in) four-cylinder natural aspirated diesel engine. The cylinder bore is 94.0 mm (3.7 in) and the piston stroke is 98.0 mm (3.86 in). The compression ratio rating is 19.2:1. This engine produced 47.6 PS (35.0 kW; 47.0 HP) at 2,000 rpm of output power.

The IH 340 is equipped with manual or hydrostatic power (optional) steering, independent mechanical disc brakes, an open operator station, and 58.0 liters (15.3 US gal.; 12.8 Imp. gal) fuel tank.

Following attachments are available for the International Harvester 340 utility tractor:

International Harvester 2001 loader with single-acting or double-acting lift cylinders
International Harvester 2000 loader
IH-Wagner 95 backhoe
IH-Wagner 1250 backhoe

International Harvester 340 Specifications

General Specifications
Model	International Harvester 340
Length	2,970 mm (116.9 in)
Width	2,280 mm (89.8 in)
Height	1,490 mm (58.7 in)
Wheel base	1,860 mm (73.2 in)
Ground clearance	330 mm (13 in)
Weight	Gas: 1,965 kg (4,330 lbs) Diesel: 2,030 kg (4,470 lbs)
Fuel tank capacity	58.0 liters (15.3 US gal.; 12.8 Imp. gal)
Battery	Gas: 6V, Diesel: 12V
Cabin type	Open operator station
Engine
Engine model	International Harvester C-135
Engine type	Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline
Cylinders	4
Fuel type	Gasoline
Displacement	2.2 L, 2,212 cm², (135.0 cu·in)
Bore and stroke	83.0 mm X 103.0 mm (3.27 in X 4.06 in)
Compression ratio	7.6:1
Horsepower	47.6 PS (35.0 kW; 47.0 HP) at 2,000 rpm
Torque	173.6 N·m (17.7 kg·m, 127.9 ft·lb) at 1,200 rpm
Starter	Electric
Oil capacity:	4.7 L (5 US. qt, 4.1 Imp. qt.)
Coolant capacity:	14.2 L (15 US. qt, 12.5 Imp. qt.)
Engine
Engine model	International Harvester D-166
Engine type	Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline
Cylinders	4
Fuel type	Diesel
Displacement	2.7 L, 2,720 cm², (166.0 cu·in)
Bore and stroke	94.0 mm X 98.0 mm (3.7 in X 3.86 in)
Compression ratio	19.2:1
Horsepower	47.6 PS (35.0 kW; 46.9 HP) at 2,000 rpm
Torque	173.6 N·m (17.7 kg·m, 127.9 ft·lb) at 1,400 rpm
Starter	Electric
Oil capacity:	6.6 L (7 US. qt, 5.8 Imp. qt.)
Coolant capacity:	17.6 L (18.6 US. qt, 15.5 Imp. qt.)

Transmission and chassis
Chassis	4×2 2WD
Steering type	Manual or hydrostatic power optional
Brakes	Independent mechanical disc
Transmission model	International Harvester
Transmission type	Sliding gear
Gears	5 forward and 1 reverse
Speed	Forward: 25.9 kmh (16.1 mph) Reverse: 3.6 (2.2 mph)
Transmission oil capacity	37.9 L (10 US. gal, 8.3 Imp. gal.)
Transmission model	International Harvester Torque Amplifier
Transmission type	Partial power shift
Gears	10 forward and 2 reverse
Speed	Forward: 25.9 kmh (16.1 mph) Reverse: 3.6 (2.2 mph)
Transmission oil capacity	37.9 L (10 US. gal, 8.3 Imp. gal.)
Transmission model	Fast Reverser
Transmission type	–
Gears	5 forward and 5 reverse
Speed	Forward: 25.9 kmh (16.1 mph) Reverse: 31.7 (19.7 mph)
Transmission oil capacity	37.9 L (10 US. gal, 8.3 Imp. gal.)
Tires
Front tires	Ag: 5.50-16
Rear tires	Ag: 11-28

Three-Point Hitch
Caterogy	IH Fast Hitch
Control type	–
Lift capacity (at ends)	–
PTO (Power take-off shaft)
Rear PTO type	Independent
Rear PTO speed	540 rpm
Hydraulic system
Hydraulic type	–
Valves	0 to 3
Steering flow	2.5 gpm (9.5 lpm)

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