International Harvester 956 VS Challenger 55 specs comparison
                                         
                                        
                                    
                                
                                                                            
                                        
                                    
                                                                            
                                    
                                                                                        International Harvester 956
General Infos| Make | International Harvester | 
| Model | 956 | 
| Country | United states | 
| Production | From 1982 Until 1985 | 
| Price | - | 
| Tractor type | Row Crop tractor | 
| Fuel | diesel | 
| Service repair manual | International Harvester 956 Manual | 
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 7.50-20 | 
| AG rear tires | 16.9R38 | 
| Lawn front tires | - | 
| Lawn rear tires | - | 
| Indus front tires | - | 
| Indus rear tires | - | 
| Weight | 9459 lbs or 4290 kg | 
| Length | 167.72 inches [426 cm] | 
| Width | - | 
| Height | 108.27 inches [275 cm] | 
| Wheelbase | 103.54 inches [262 cm] | 
| Ground clearance | - | 
| Turning radius | - | 
| Rear tread size | - | 
| Front tread size | - | 
| Turning radius | - | 
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 358 ci or 5.9 L | 
| Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 
| Engine power | 95 hp or 70.8 kW | 
| Engine RPM | 2200 (rpm) | 
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - | 
| Fuel type | diesel | 
| Fuel injection | - | 
| Fuel tank size | 37.0 gal or 140.0 L | 
| Oil capacity | - | 
| Oil change | - | 
| Starter motor | - | 
| Starter volts | - | 
| Parts And Accessories | International Harvester 956 Parts | 
| Batteries number | - | 
| Batteries voltage | - | 
| Battries Amps | - | 
| Cold Amps | - | 
| Ground force | - | 
| Charging system | - | 
| Charging Volts | - | 
| Charging Amps | - | 
| Trans system | - | 
| Trans type | - | 
| Trans gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse | 
| Clutch system | - | 
| Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD | 
| Final drive | - | 
| Steering | - | 
| Braking system | - | 
| Cabin type | - | 
| Differentiel lock | - | 
| System | - | 
| Valves | - | 
| Pump flow | 9.5 gpm or 36.0 lpm | 
| SVC flow | - | 
| Steering flow | - | 
| Tank capacity | - | 
| Hydraulic pressure | - | 
| Max flow | - | 
| Drawbar type | - | 
| Claimed power | - | 
| Drawbar horsepower | - | 
| Fuel consumption | - | 
| Pulling power | - | 
| Claimed power | - | 
| Real power | - | 
| Engine @RPM | - | 
| PTO Clutch | - | 
| Rear PTO | - | 
| Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) | 
| Front PTO | - | 
| Front PTO RPM | - | 
| Mid PTO | - | 
| Mid PTO RPM | - | 
| Fuel consumption | - | 
| Hitch system | - | 
| Rear hitch | - | 
| Rear hitch lift | 9150 lbs or 4150 kg | 
| Front hitch | - | 
| Front hitch lift | - | 
                                        
                                    
                                                                            
                                        
                                    
                                                                            
                                    
                                                                                        Challenger 55
General Infos| Make | Challenger | 
| Model | 55 | 
| Country | United states | 
| Production | From 1996 Until 1998 | 
| Price | - | 
| Tractor type | Agricultural Crawler tractor | 
| Fuel | diesel | 
| Service repair manual | Challenger 55 Manual | 
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 16-inch track | 
| AG rear tires | 16-inch track | 
| Lawn front tires | - | 
| Lawn rear tires | - | 
| Indus front tires | - | 
| Indus rear tires | - | 
| Weight | 26000 lbs or 11793 kg | 
| Length | 211 inches [535 cm] | 
| Width | 91 inches [231 cm] | 
| Height | 120 inches [304 cm] | 
| Wheelbase | 86 inches [218 cm] | 
| Ground clearance | - | 
| Turning radius | - | 
| Rear tread size | 60/68/72/76/80/88/90 inches | 
| Front tread size | 60/68/72/76/80/88/90 inches | 
| Turning radius | - | 
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 442 ci or 7.2 L | 
| Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 
| Engine power | - | 
| Engine RPM | 2100 (rpm) | 
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - | 
| Fuel type | diesel | 
| Fuel injection | - | 
| Fuel tank size | 125 gal or 473.1 L | 
| Oil capacity | - | 
| Oil change | - | 
| Starter motor | - | 
| Starter volts | 12 V | 
| Parts And Accessories | Challenger 55 Parts | 
| Batteries number | - | 
| Batteries voltage | 12 V | 
| Battries Amps | - | 
| Cold Amps | - | 
| Ground force | negative | 
| Charging system | alternator | 
| Charging Volts | - | 
| Charging Amps | - | 
| Trans system | - | 
| Trans type | creeper | 
| Trans gears | 32 forward and 18 reverse | 
| Clutch system | - | 
| Wheel drive | crawler | 
| Final drive | - | 
| Steering | differential power | 
| Braking system | wet disc | 
| Cabin type | Cab standard with air-conditioning | 
| Differentiel lock | - | 
| System | variable-displacement load-sensing pressure-compensated | 
| Valves | 3 or 4 | 
| Pump flow | 31.2 gpm or 118.1 lpm | 
| SVC flow | - | 
| Steering flow | - | 
| Tank capacity | - | 
| Hydraulic pressure | 2750 psi or 189.6 bar | 
| Max flow | - | 
| Drawbar type | - | 
| Claimed power | 191 hp or 142.4 kW | 
| Drawbar horsepower | - | 
| Fuel consumption | - | 
| Pulling power | - | 
| Claimed power | 225 hp or 167.8 kW | 
| Real power | - | 
| Engine @RPM | 1000@1900 (rpm) | 
| PTO Clutch | electro-hydraulic wet disc | 
| Rear PTO | independent | 
| Rear PTO RPM | 1000 (rpm) | 
| Front PTO | - | 
| Front PTO RPM | - | 
| Mid PTO | - | 
| Mid PTO RPM | - | 
| Fuel consumption | - | 
| Hitch system | draft control | 
| Rear hitch | III/II | 
| Rear hitch lift | 12500 lbs or 5670 kg | 
| Front hitch | - | 
| Front hitch lift | - | 
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Useful links and guides ....
- International Harvester provided us with the latest version of its 956 service repair manual
 - Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of International Harvester 956 farm-tractor here
 
- Get your Challenger 55 manual book version
 - Cabine, electrical And mechanical parts for Challenger 55 farm-tractor here