Farmall 560

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Farmall 560 is a row crop tractor made from 1958 to 1963. It's a 2WD tractor with a manual steering system and a sliding gear transmission. The tractor has 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, making it easy to use in different farm tasks.

This tractor is powered by a 6-cylinder diesel engine made by International Harvester. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, with a displacement of 281.3 ci. It produces 59.5 hp at 1800 rpm, which is below average for tractors of its time. The Farmall 560 weighs 6560 lb and has a length of 140.9 in, width of 107 in, and height of 87.8 in. It features an IH Fast Hitch system, independent PTO with 540 rpm speed, and an open center hydraulic system. The tractor has an open operator station and uses electric starting.
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Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 60 hp (44.4 kW)

Transmission: Sliding Gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 6560 lb (2976 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Farmall 560 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Farmall 560 is Poor. It is greater than 8% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.1K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Farmall 560 is Below Average. It is greater than 13% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.3K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Farmall 560 is Below Average. It is greater than 27% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Farmall 560 is Below Average. It is greater than 11% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
International Harvester
Model
D282
Cooling Type
Liquid-Cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Naturally Aspirated
Cylinders
6
Displacement
281 ci (4.6 L)
Bore
3.69 in (93.7 mm)
Stroke
4.39 in (111.5 mm)
Rated RPM
1800
Power Output
60 hp (44.4 kW)

Transmission

Type
Sliding Gear
Forward Gears
5
Reverse Gears
1

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual Rack-and-Pinion
Brake Type
Independent Mechanical Disc