This comprehensive International Harvester 786 Workshop Service Repair Manual is designed to empower both seasoned mechanics and DIY enthusiasts with the knowledge to perform a wide range of repairs and maintenance tasks. It offers detailed instructions and specifications for everything from routine maintenance procedures to complex engine and transmission overhauls.
The manual provides a wealth of information tailored for the International Harvester 786, covering a spectrum of systems and components, ensuring you can confidently tackle any challenge. Step-by-step instructions guide you through tune-ups, removal and installation procedures, assembly and disassembly processes, and troubleshooting for systems like the fuel system, ignition, lubrication system, exhaust, and electrical system, as well as the vehicle body.
You'll find specialized information on adjusting, repairing, and maintaining the engine and transmission, along with detailed technical diagrams and illustrations, clarifying intricate procedures. The manual emphasizes safety precautions, and where applicable, recommends specialized tools for optimal performance and accuracy.
With this manual, you'll have the comprehensive knowledge and guidance to keep your International Harvester 786 running smoothly and efficiently, saving you time and money in the long run.
The International Harvester 786 was a popular and robust agricultural tractor manufactured by International Harvester, a prominent American company known for its farm equipment. This model, produced from the mid-1960s to the early 1970s, was part of the "600" series of tractors, renowned for their durability and versatility. The 786 was powered by a powerful diesel engine, typically the International Harvester D-359 engine, with a displacement of 5.6 liters. This engine delivered impressive torque for hauling heavy loads and pulling agricultural implements with ease. The tractor was further equipped with a robust transmission, providing a wide range of gears for optimal performance in various field conditions.
The International Harvester 786 was designed for a wide variety of agricultural tasks, from plowing and cultivating to harvesting and hauling. Its versatility was further enhanced by its three-point hitch system, enabling the attachment of a vast array of implements, including plows, harrows, planters, cultivators, and balers. The 786 also boasted a convenient operator's cab, providing a comfortable and safe environment for the operator during long hours of work, and offering a clear view of the surrounding area. Although production of the 786 ceased several decades ago, these tractors remain highly sought after by collectors and farmers alike, known for their reliability and hard-working nature. The International Harvester 786 is considered a significant landmark in the history of agricultural machinery, representing the innovative designs and engineering prowess of the era.