1970 International Harvester 656

Description

1970 International 656 Hydro Diesel Row Crop/High Utility Golden Demonstrator Tachometer reads 8611.1 hours. Serial Number: 2450145U013836 The International 656 is a mid-size farm tractor built from 1966 to 1973. It's available with gasoline or diesel engines, producing around 65 PTO horsepower, suitable for general farm work, planting, and light tillage. In this configuration the high utility offers better visibility and ground clearance for row crop farming, including many tasks such as cultivating. Extremely rare and highly collectible, this International 656 Golden Demonstrator is believed to be one of only three known 656 row-crop utility Golden Demonstrators in existence-an extraordinary opportunity for any serious IH enthusiast. Factory-equipped with the Hydro transmission and powered by the dependable diesel engine, it delivers smooth operation, reliable performance, and unmistakable presence. This tractor has been featured in several publications, further cementing its significance in the IH community. Professionally restored in 2013 with high-quality automotive paint, and a chrome grill insert, it showcases straight sheet metal, excellent detail, and a sharp, show-ready finish. With great tires and exceptional provenance, this 656 Golden Demonstrator is a true centerpiece tractor that stands out in any collection or on any show field. This tractor was originally sold by Reddick Implement in Ahoskie, North Carolina to James Russel of Conway, North Carolina. It was la