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Farmall 1568

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The Farmall 1568 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1974 to 1976 as part of the 66 Series by Farmall, a division of International Harvester. Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA, a total of 862 units were made. It features a powerful International DV-550 9.0L 8-cylinder liquid-cooled V-8 diesel engine producing 172 hp gross, with a 12-speed two-speed power shift transmission. The tractor includes standard cab with air-conditioning, two-wheel drive, planetary final drives, and hydraulic wet disc brakes. It has an open center hydraulic system with optional front valves and a draft control hitch. The PTO is independent with a 1000 rpm rear PTO type. Dimensions include a 105 inch wheelbase, 168 inch length, and a weight of 12,960 lbs. The Farmall 1568 is closely related to the Farmall 1468 model.
Farmall 1568International Harvester 156866 Seriesrow-crop tractor172 hp9.0L V8 dieselpower shift transmissiontractor specsFarmall tractors
Power172 hp
Founded1974 - 1976
Model1568

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Farmall 1568

Power

PTO (tested):150.70 hp (112.4 kW)
PTO (claimed):150 hp (111.9 kW)
Engine (gross):172 hp (128.3 kW)
Drawbar (tested):130.17 hp (97.1 kW)

Tires

Ag rear:20.8-38
Ag front:11L-15

Engine

Type:diesel
Model:International DV-550
Idle RPM:900-2600
Cylinders:8-cylinder
Fuel tank:42 gal (159.0 L)
Rated RPM:2600
Air cleaner:two-stage dry with unloader
Bore/Stroke:4.312x4.50 inches (110 x 114 mm)
Compression:16.6:1
Displacement:548.7 ci (9.0 L)
Oil capacity:16 qts (15.1 L)
Configuration:liquid-cooled V-8
Power (gross):172 hp (128.3 kW)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:30 qts (28.4 L)

Dimensions

Length:168 inches (426 cm)
Weight:12,960 lbs (5878 kg)
Wheelbase:105 inches (266 cm)
Rear tread:66 to 120 inches (167 to 304 cm)
Front tread:52 to 86 inches (132 to 218 cm)
Height (cab):117 inches (297 cm)
Height (exhaust):128 inches (325 cm)
Front tread (alt):56 to 80 inches (142 to 203 cm)
Clearance (drawbar):17 inches (43 cm)

Electrical

Battery volts:6
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Pump flow:12 gpm (45.4 lpm)
Total flow:21 gpm (79.5 lpm)
Rear valves:1 or 2
Front valves:2 Optional

Mechanical

Cab:standard with air-conditioning
Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Final drives:planetary
Power steering:Yes

Production

Type:Row-Crop tractor
Series:66 Series
Built in:Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Total built:862
Original price:$26,980 in 1976
Years produced:1974 - 1976

Transmission

Type:Torque Amplifier two-speed power shift
Gears:12 forward and 6 reverse

Tractor hitch

Control:draft control
Rear Type:III/II

Serial Numbers

1974:7201
1975:7821

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent
Engine RPM:1000@2300
Rear PTO Type:1000 (1.375)

Related Models

Farmall 1468

Model:1468