International Harvester 1568

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The International Harvester 1568 is a powerful row crop tractor built from 1974 to 1976. It has a big 8-cylinder diesel engine that makes 172 horsepower. This engine is very large compared to most tractors. The tractor has a partial power shift transmission with 12 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options.

This tractor is heavy, weighing 12,960 pounds. It has a three-point hitch in the back for attaching tools. The 1568 has a cab to keep the driver comfortable and safe. It has wet disc brakes and power steering to make it easier to control. The fuel tank holds 42 gallons, so it can work for a long time without stopping. The 1000 rpm PTO can run many different farm tools. With its strong engine and useful features, the International Harvester 1568 is a good choice for big farms that need to do tough jobs.
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Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 172 hp (128.3 kW)

Transmission: Partial power shift

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 12960 lb (5879 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

International Harvester 1568 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the International Harvester 1568 is Average. It is greater than 67% 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 International Harvester 1568 is Average. It is greater than 55% 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 International Harvester 1568 is Excellent. It is greater than 98% 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 International Harvester 1568 is Excellent. It is greater than 99% 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
Model
DV-550
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
V
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Natural aspirated
Cylinders
8
Displacement
549 ci (9.0 L)
Bore
4.33 in (110.0 mm)
Stroke
4.49 in (114.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2600
Power Output
172 hp (128.3 kW)

Transmission

Type
Partial power shift
Forward Gears
12
Reverse Gears
6

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Hydrostatic power
Brake Type
Hydraulic wet disc