International Harvester 560

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The International Harvester 560 is a versatile utility tractor that was made from 1958 to 1963. It's a 2-wheel drive machine with a manual steering system and a sliding gear transmission. This tractor has 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, making it easy to use in different farm tasks.

Under the hood, the 560 has a powerful 6-cylinder diesel engine made by International Harvester. The engine is liquid-cooled and has a very high displacement of 281 cubic inches. It can produce 72.5 horsepower, which is above average for tractors of its time. The tractor weighs 6,563 pounds, making it sturdy and stable for farm work. It has agricultural tires on both front and rear, perfect for field use. The 560 also features an independent PTO that runs at 540 rpm, useful for powering various farm implements.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 72 hp (54.1 kW)

Transmission: Sliding gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 6563 lb (2977 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

International Harvester 560 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the International Harvester 560 is Average. It is greater than 67% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.7K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the International Harvester 560 is Average. It is greater than 65% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the International Harvester 560 is Above Average. It is greater than 84% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the International Harvester 560 is Poor. It is greater than 6% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
International Harvester
Model
D282
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Natural aspiration
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
72 hp (54.1 kW)

Transmission

Type
Sliding gear
Forward Gears
5
Reverse Gears
1

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual
Brake Type
Independent mechanical disc