• WhichTractor size: High-power
  • Not independently tested
  • 1974–1976
  • 862 built

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International Harvester 1568 Full specifications

INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER DV-8/550 eight-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 150.9 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

150.9 hp

112.5 kW as stated by the source

Not independently tested

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 1568”, claimed

Weight
15,194 lb
3-point lift
5,798 lb
Hyd. flow
12.0 gpm
Top speed
18.6 mph

International Harvester 1568 specs: key facts

  • The International Harvester 1568 was built from 1974 to 1976.

  • The International Harvester 1568 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 112.5 kW (150.9 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The International Harvester 1568 was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

  • The International Harvester 1568 has a INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER DV-8/550 engine, a 8-cylinder 8.99 L diesel unit.

  • The International Harvester 1568 weighs 6,892 kg (15,194 lb) unladen.

  • The International Harvester 1568 has a rear PTO running at 1000 rpm.Source 1

  • The three-point hitch of the International Harvester 1568 lifts 2,630 kg (5,798 lb) at the lower-link ends.Source 1

  • The hydraulic pump of the International Harvester 1568 delivers 45.5 L/min (12.0 gpm).Source 1

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 1568”

International Harvester 1568 tractor
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How much horsepower does a 1568 have?

The only figure for the 1568 is 150.9 hp (112.5 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
150.9 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 1568”

What engine is in a 1568?

A 1568 has an INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER DV-8/550, a 8-cylinder 8.99 L diesel engine.

Engine — 1568 engine specifications
Make & modelINTERNATIONAL HARVESTER DV-8/550
Cylinders8, liquid-cooled
Displacement548.7 ci · 8.99 L
Injectiondirect injection
Electrical system12 VSource 1

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 1568”

How much will a 1568 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

A 1568 lifts 5,798 lb (2,630 kg) at the lower-link ends.

Hydraulics & PTO — 1568 hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow12.0 gpm · 45.5 L/min
Lift at ends5,798 lb · 2,630 kg
Rear PTO1000 rpm
PTO shaft1 3/4"- 20teilig

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Farmall Farmall 1568”

What transmission does a 1568 have?

Transmission specifications for the 1568 are below.

Transmission — 1568 transmission specifications
Top speed18.6 mph · 30 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Farmall Farmall 1568”

How much does a 1568 weigh?

A 1568 weighs 15,194 lb (6,892 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 1568 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight15,194 lb · 6,892 kgSource 2
Wheelbase104.8 in · 2,662 mm
Length168.0 in · 4,267 mm
Width98.0 in · 2,489 mm
Height128.0 in · 3,251 mm
Ground clearance17.0 in · 432 mmSource 2
Front track60.1–86.0 in · 1,527–2,184 mm
Rear track62.0–120.0 in · 1,575–3,048 mm
Turning radius, braked11.9 ft · 3.63 mSource 2

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Farmall Farmall 1568”

Which tractors compare with a 1568?

Within 10% of its 147.8 hp at the PTO (claimed), the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Everything else people ask

Is a 1568 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The International Harvester 1568 was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.

What PTO does a 1568 have?

A 1568 has a 1000 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/4"- 20teilig shaft.

Where this page comes from

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 1568”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Farmall Farmall 1568”.

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Sources

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Farmall Farmall 1568CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-118933 · revision 1054938. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: IHC 1568CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-118932 · revision 1055415. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document