International Harvester

International Harvester 1468

The International Harvester 1468 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1971 to 1974 as part of the 66 Series. Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA, a total of 2,905 units were made. The 1468 model is essentially a 1466 equipped with an International V8 truck engine. It features a powerful 9.0L 8-cylinder diesel engine, multiple transmission options including an 8-speed gear and a 16-speed two-speed power shift, and a variety of mechanical and hydraulic features designed for efficient farm work. The tractor includes a standard cab with air-conditioning and has a rear hitch lift capacity of 5600 lbs. It was originally priced at $20,400 in 1974.
Power147 hp[P]
Founded1971 - 1974
Model1468

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for International Harvester 1468

Power
PTO (tested)145.5 hp (108.5 kW)
PTO (claimed)133 hp (99.2 kW)
Drawbar (tested)127.7 hp (95.2 kW)
Tires
Rear tire18.4-38
Front tire11L-16
Engine
Typediesel
ModelInternational DV-550
Starterelectric
Cylinders8-cylinder
Fuel tank42 gal (159.0 L)
Rated RPM2400
Bore/Stroke4.50x4.3125 inches (114 x 110 mm)
Pre-heatingether injection
Displacement548.7 ci (9.0 L)
Oil capacity16 qts (15.1 L)
Configurationliquid-cooled V-8
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity30 qts (28.4 L)
Dimensions
Length168 inches (426 cm)
Wheelbase105 inches (266 cm)
Front tread58 to 82 inches (147 to 208 cm)
Bar rear axle3.5 inch diameter (88 mm)
Shipping weight10700 lbs (4853 kg)
Height (exhaust)126 inches (320 cm)
Operating weight11850 lbs (5375 kg)
Electrical
Batteries2
Battery volts6
Charging amps37
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Pump flow12 gpm (45.4 lpm)
Rear valves1
Steering flow9 gpm (34.1 lpm)
Mechanical
Cabstandard with air-conditioning
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesHydraulic dry disc brakes
Final drivesbull gear
Power steeringYes
Production
TypeRow-Crop tractor
NotesThe 1468 was a 1466 with a International V8 truck engine.
Series66 Series
Built inRock Island, Illinois, USA
Years made1971 - 1974
Total built2,905
Original price$20,400 in 1974
Transmission
Clutchdry disc
Options8-speed gear, 16-speed two-speed power shift
Type (gear)gear
Gears (gear)8 forward and 4 reverse
TransmissionTorque Amplifier
Type (power shift)two-speed power shift
Gears (power shift)16 forward and 8 reverse
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeIII/II
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)5600 lbs (2540 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type1000