International Harvester FG Specs ( 1940-1951 )
Overview
The International Harvester FG is a row-crop farm tractor manufactured in Neuss, Germany, from 1940 to 1951, with 1,593 units produced. This two-wheel drive model features an open operator station with manual steering and was offered with either a 20 hp kerosene or diesel engine configuration. The tractor is equipped with a 4-speed gear transmission and sits on a 76.8-inch wheelbase with agricultural tires.
Ideal Applications
Powertrain and Engine Options:
The tractor was available with a 124.7 ci 4-cylinder kerosene engine or a 143.4 ci 2-cylinder diesel engine variant, both rated at 20 horsepower.
Chassis and Tire Specifications:
The model is built on a 76.8-inch wheelbase with a total weight of 3860 lbs, utilizing 5.00x16 front tires and 9.00x40 rear agricultural tires.
Transmission and Mechanical Layout:
The mechanical system consists of a 4-speed gear transmission with one reverse gear, manual steering, and a hand-crank starter.
Production
| Description | Row-Crop tractor / Built in Neuss, Germany |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
| Total built | 1,593 total |
Engine
| Bore/Stroke | 3.15x4.00 inches (80 x 102 mm) / 3.937x5.906 inches (100 x 150 mm) |
|---|---|
| Description | International Harvester / kerosene / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled / MWM KD-415Z / diesel / 2-cylinder |
| Displacement | 124.7 ci (2.0 L) / 143.4 ci (2.4 L) |
| Power | 20 hp (14.9 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 1650 / 1500 |
| Starter type | hand-crank |
| Engine type | International Harvester 2.0L 4-cyl kerosene / MWM 2.4L 2-cyl diesel |
| Engine type | International Harvester 2.0L 4-cyl kerosene / MWM 2.4L 2-cyl diesel |
Transmission
| Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | 4-speed gear |
| Type | gear |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station |
|---|---|
| Description | Manual steering |
| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |
Dimensions & Tires
| Weight | 3860 lbs (1750 kg) |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 76.8 inches (195 cm) |
| Front tire | 5.00x16 |
| Rear tire | 9.00x40 |
| Weight | 3860 lbs (1750 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 76.8 inches (195 cm) |
| Ag front | 5.00x16 |
| Ag rear | 9.00x40 |
Variants
| FG-D-2 | MWM diesel engine |
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