500 International Harvester 500 Specifications & Technical Data (1979—2026)

The International 500 Wheel Loader, manufactured since 1979, is a construction machine with a bucket capacity of 0.76 cubic meters…

The International 500 Wheel Loader, manufactured since 1979, is a construction machine with a bucket capacity of 0.76 cubic meters. It has a bucket width of 1 meter and a maximum discharge height of 2 meters. The transport height of the machine is also 2 meters. The bucket capacity ranges from a minimum of 0.49 cubic meters to a maximum of 0.76 cubic meters.

Technical specs - 500 International Harvester

Specification

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Standard tyres
6 x 9.1/7.5 x 16.8
Bucket width
1 m
Bucket capacity
0.76 m³
Bucket capacity min.
0.49 m³
Bucket capacity max.
0.76 m³
Transport height
2 m
Travel speed
16.6 km/h
Max. discharge height
2 m
Engine manuf.
IH
Engine type
BD154H
Engine power
28.9 kW
Displacement
2.52 l
Revolutions at max torque
2200 rpm
No. of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore x stroke
88.9 x 101.6 mm

More technical details, like: weight, steering mode, transport length, transport width, turning radius outside, lifting force, model series, dimension lxwxh, max. torque, emission level are available in the full technical specs.

Basic model with ROPS cabin, std. shovel and teeth

Special equipment

Diesel particulate filter
No
Swing loader
No
telescopic
No
Aircondition
No
Quick hitch hydr.
No
Quick hitch mech.
No

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International Harvester 500 FAQ

When was the International Harvester 500 manufactured?

The International Harvester 500 was first produced in 1979.

What is the transport height of the International Harvester 500 wheel loader?

The transport height of the International Harvester 500 wheel loader is 2 meters.

What is the travel speed of the International Harvester 500 wheel loader?

The International Harvester 500 wheel loader has a travel speed of 16.6 km/h.

What are the undercarriage specifications of the International Harvester 500 wheel loader?

The International Harvester 500 wheel loader has standard tyres sized 6 x 9.1/7.5 x 16.8.

What is the maximum discharge height of the International Harvester 500?

The International Harvester 500 has a maximum discharge height of 2 meters.

What are the specifications of the bucket on the International Harvester 500 wheel loader?

The bucket on the International Harvester 500 wheel loader has a capacity ranging from 0.49 to 0.76 cubic meters and a width of 1 meter.

How much is a International Harvester 500 Wheel loader (1979u20132025) worth?

The residual value of the International Harvester 500 depends on the machine's individual parameters. Visit the LECTURA Valuation to check it.

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Standard tyres:
6 x 9.1/7.5 x 16.8
Bucket width:
1 m
Bucket capacity:
0.76 m³
Bucket capacity min.:
0.49 m³

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