Note: the Farmall model 1568 is the same as the International Harvester 1568. The following data is from the 1568 listing. |
| Production | |
| Manufacturer | Farmall (a part of International Harvester) |
| Row-Crop tractor | |
| Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA | |
| Total built | 862 |
| Original price was $26,980 in 1976 | |
| Farmall 1568 Engine | |
| International 9.0L 8-cyl diesel | |
| Fuel tank | 42 gal 159.0 L |
| Farmall 1568 Transmission | |
| 12-speed two-speed power shift | |
| Farmall 1568 Power | |
| Engine (gross) | 172 hp 128.3 kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 150 hp 111.9 kW |
| Drawbar (tested) | 130.17 hp 97.1 kW |
| PTO (tested) | 150.70 hp 112.4 kW |
| Mechanical | |
| Two-wheel drive | |
| Final drives | planetary |
| Power steering | |
| Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
| Cab standard with air-conditioning. | |
| Photos | |
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| Hydraulics | |
| Type | open center |
| Rear valves | 1 or 2 |
| Front valves | 2 OptOptional |
| Pump flow | 12 gpm 45.4 lpm |
| Total flow | 21 gpm 79.5 lpm |
| Tractor hitch | |
| Rear Type | III/II |
| Control | draft control |
| Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 1000@2300 |
| Dimensions & Tires | |
| Wheelbase | 105 inches 266 cm |
| Weight | 12,960 lbs 5878 kg |
| Front tire | 11L-15 |
| Rear tire | 20.8-38 |
| 1568 Serial Numbers | |
| 1974 | 7201 |
| 1975 | 7821 |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. | |
| Links | |
| IH V-8 Tractor Engines: article on the V8s from TractorShop.com |
| Electrical | |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Battery volts | 6 |
| References | |
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| Farm Equipment Reference Catalog published in 1973, by International Harvester |
| Page information | |
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| Updated on February 6, 2024 |