International Harvester B-250 Oil Capacity (6.3 Quarts / 5.96 L)

The International Harvester B-250 tractor has a published engine oil capacity of 6.3 US quarts (5.96 litres). For tractors in the 2.0–2.9 L engine-size class, that is around average versus a peer average of 6.7 quarts. For a routine oil change, having 1 × 1-gal jug + 3 × 1-qt bottles (~0.7 qt spare) on hand covers the published capacity.
Tractor engine oil specifications
International Harvester · B-250 · Engine oil capacity guide
Years: 1956 – 1961Capacity: 6.3 US qt (5.96 L)Engine: 2.4 LFuel: DieselVariants: 1
6.3 US qt (5.96 L)Engine oil capacity
2.4 LEngine size
DieselFuel
1956 – 1961Model years
Capacity overview

Oil capacity summary

The International Harvester B-250 has one published engine-oil capacity in this dataset. The listed capacity is 6.3 US qt (5.96 L). Oil capacity can vary by engine, fuel configuration and production revision, so confirm the specification for the exact tractor before servicing.

Tractor-engine benchmark

How this oil capacity compares

Peer values use tractors in the same engine-size class.

Engine oil capacity

Around average

6.3 qt
Low5 qt
This model6.3 qt
Average6.7 qt
High9 qt

Typical low and high use the 10th and 90th percentile of this engine-size group, which avoids one unusual tractor distorting the scale.

At a glance

Tractor profile

Oil capacity6.3 US qt (5.96 L)
Engine manufacturerInternational Harvester BD-144
Fuel typeDiesel
Cylinders4
Displacement2.4 L
Tractor typeUtility Tractor
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer International Harvester
Model B-250
Category Farm tractor
Model years 1956 – 1961
Tractor type Utility Tractor
Engine / capacity variants 1
Full specifications

Technical details

Engine details

Engine manufacturerInternational Harvester BD-144
Fuel typeDiesel
Cylinders4
Displacement2.4 L

Oil service data

Published capacity6.3 US qt (5.96 L)
US gallon equivalent1.57 gal
Oil to have on hand1 × 1-gal jug + 3 × 1-qt bottles (~0.7 qt spare)
Peer positionAround average