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International Harvester 4366

Built: 1973–1976 · Series: 66 er-Serie

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The International Harvester 4366 is a model in the 66er series. Production: 1973–1976. The engine delivers 165 hp (121.4 kW), has 6 cylinders, with a displacement of 7,639 cm³. Rated speed is 2,600 rpm. The machine is 6,121 mm long, 2,946 mm wide and 3,251 mm high. The unladen weight is 9,838 kg. The wheelbase measures 2,997 mm. Ground clearance is 419 mm. Top speed is 32 km/h. Transmission: 10 V/2 R. The engine is water-cooled. Tyres: front 23.1-30, rear 23.1-30. The fuel is diesel. The bore measures 109.22 mm. The stroke is 135.89 mm. The compression ratio is 15.1:1. Construction: articulated frame. Around ca. 3.100 units were built. The 66 er-Serie series covers 19 models. Rated output within it ranges from 67 to 165 hp; the 4366 sits at the top of that range with 165 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the 1566 below it with 163 hp. Unladen weight within it ranges from 3,719 to 9,838 kg; here the 4366 sits at the top of that range with 9,838 kg. 391 International Harvester models across 45 series are on record.

International Harvester 66 series – the last Farmall tractors, 1971–1976: 666 to 1568, V8 diesels, Hydro 70/100, the articulated 4366

The 66 series was International Harvester's large-tractor programme of the early 1970s and the last range to carry the Farmall name – the register lists many models under both spellings. It replaced the 56 series in 1971 and brought the new cab, the Torque Amplifier powershift in improved form and the six-cylinder diesels D-360, D-414 and DT-436 from Melrose Park; in 1974 the upgrade followed with the 1568 and 1468, which carried a V8 diesel of 8,992 cm³ – the only production V8s in IH's tractor programme.

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The type number rises with output: 666 and 766 the mid-range, 966 and 1066 the 100 hp class, 1466 and 1566 the top models with turbo, 1468 and 1568 the V8 versions. Hydro 70 and Hydro 100 are the hydrostatic variants without a gearbox, ideal for loaders and specialty crops; the 4366 is an articulated four-wheel-drive tractor that IH had built by Steiger in Fargo from 1973. In the register the models run from 49.3 to 121.4 kW, 5,113 to 8,992 cm³ with six or eight cylinders, unladen weights from 3,719 to 9,838 kg, lengths from 4,089 to 6,121 mm and heights from 1,956 to 3,251 mm.

The 1066 with the DT-414 turbo diesel became IH's best-selling large tractor with over 50,000 units and is regarded in the USA as an icon of the red camp; the 66s were also the generation with which IH peaked shortly before the crisis of the 1980s.

Used 66s are common in North America and rare in Europe. When buying, the condition of engine and turbocharger, the Torque Amplifier (the clutch pack is the classic weak point), the hydraulics and, on Hydro models, the hydrostatic drive count.

Sources: SpecCodex register, model data: International Harvester 66er-Serie, International Harvester (Wikipedia)

Technical data

Engine

Fueldieselcorrect
Power165 hp (121.4 kW)correct
Rated speed2,600 rpmcorrect
Cylinders6correct
Displacement7,639 cm³correct
Bore109.22 mmcorrect
Stroke135.89 mmcorrect
Compression ratio15.1correct
Coolingwater-cooledcorrect

Dimensions and weights

Length6,121 mmcorrect
Width2,946 mmcorrect
Height3,251 mmcorrect
Wheelbase2,997 mmcorrect
Ground clearance419 mmcorrect
Unladen weight9,838 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Drivefour-wheel drivecorrect
Gearbox10 V/2 Rcorrect
Front tyres23.1-30correct
Rear tyres23.1-30correct
Top speed32 km/hcorrect

Origin and approval

Constructionarticulated framecorrect
Units builtca. 3.100correct

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 12.3 kW/t (121 kW / 9.8 t)

Power class: Large (100–180 hp)

Stronger than 87% of the tractors in the register — out of 15,663 models with a stated power figure.

Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the International Harvester 4366 have?

The International Harvester 4366 delivers 165 hp.

How much does the International Harvester 4366 weigh?

The unladen weight is 9,838 kg.

What engine does the International Harvester 4366 have?

6 cylinders, 7,639 cm³ displacement, Diesel.

How fast does the International Harvester 4366 go?

Top speed is 32 km/h.

What are the dimensions of the International Harvester 4366?

6,121 mm × 2,946 mm × 3,251 mm.

When was the International Harvester 4366 built?

Production years: 1973–1976.

What to check before buying

  • Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
  • Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
  • Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
  • Check front and rear tyre sizes: mismatched pairs strain the drivetrain.
  • Shift the gearbox cold and warm — jumps only show up at temperature.
  • Load the hydraulics and watch for sag.
  • Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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