Farmall 1566

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Farmall 1566 is a powerful tractor built for serious farm work. It has a strong diesel engine made by International Harvester. This engine has 6 cylinders and is turbocharged, which means it can produce a lot of power. The engine is 436 cubic inches in size and runs at 2600 rpm when working hard.

This tractor has a two-speed power shift transmission with 12 forward gears and 6 reverse gears. This gives the driver lots of options for different tasks. The Farmall 1566 is heavy, weighing 12,870 pounds, which helps it grip the ground well. It has big agricultural tires, with 11L-15 tires in front and 20.8-38 tires in back. The tractor has a three-point hitch in the rear, which is great for attaching different farm tools. It also has an open center hydraulic system to power those tools. The driver sits in an open station, which means there's no cab around them.

Key Specifications

Transmission: Two-speed power shift

Operating Weight: 12870 lb (5838 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Farmall 1566 vs. Similar Tractors

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Farmall 1566 is Above Average. It is greater than 82% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Farmall 1566 is Above Average. It is greater than 88% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Farmall 1566 is Above Average. It is greater than 80% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors