Farmall 1468
The Farmall 1468 is a tractor produced by Farmall. It is equipped with a 548.7 ci 9.0 L engine. The listed engine power is 145.5 hp 108.5 kW. Transmission: Torque Amplifier. Operating weight: 10700 to 11850 pounds.
Engine Power
145.5 hp
108.5 kW
Fuel & Capacities
42 gal
159.0 L
Transmission
Torque Amplifier
Operating Weight
11850 lbs
5375 kg
Overview
 | 66 SeriesRow-Crop tractor |
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66 Series | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Series map: 1568↑ 1974-1976106614681566140.0hp*147.8hp*183.0hp
Note: the Farmall model 1468 is the same as the International Harvester 1468. The following data is from the 1468 listing. |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Farmall (a part of International Harvester) |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA | |
Total built | 2,905 |
Original price was $20,400 in 1974 | |
Farmall 1468 Engine | |
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International 9.0L 8-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 42 gal
159.0 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Farmall 1468 Power | |
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PTO (claimed) | 133 hp
99.2 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 127.7 hp
95.2 kW |
PTO (tested) | 145.5 hp
108.5 kW |
Performance test details ...  | |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Final drives | bull gear |
Power steering | |
Hydraulic dry disc brakes | |
Cab standard with air-conditioning. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Rear valves | 1 |
Pump flow | 12 gpm
45.4 lpm |
Steering flow | 9 gpm
34.1 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | III/II |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 5600 lbs
2540 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 105 inches
266 cm |
Weight | 10700 to 11850 pounds |
Front tire | 11L-16 |
Rear tire | 18.4-38 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Links | |
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IH V-8 Tractor Engines: article on the V8s from TractorShop.com |
Electrical | |
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Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 37 |
Batteries | 2 |
Battery volts | 6 |
References | |
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Farm Equipment Reference Catalog published in 1971, by International Harvester |
Engine
Series map: 1568↑ 1974-1976106614681566140.0hp*147.8hp*183.0hp
Note: the Farmall model 1468 is the same as the International Harvester 1468. The following data is from the 1468 listing. |
Engine Detail — 548.7 ci / 9.0 L Diesel
Manufacturer | International DV-550 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 8-cylinder, liquid-cooled V-8 |
Displacement | 548.7 ci
9.0 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.50x4.3125 inches
114 x 110 mm |
Pre-heating | ether injection |
Rated RPM | 2400 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 16 qts
15.1 L |
Coolant capacity | 30 qts
28.4 L |
Farmall 1468 Engine | |
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Transmission
Series map: 1568↑ 1974-1976106614681566140.0hp*147.8hp*183.0hp
Note: the Farmall model 1468 is the same as the International Harvester 1468. The following data is from the 1468 listing. |
Transmission options | |
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8-speed gear | |
16-speed two-speed power shift |
Transmission — 8 forward and 4 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
With 18.4-38 rear tires | |
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Transmission — Torque Amplifier
Transmission | Torque Amplifier |
Type | two-speed power shift |
Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
With 18.4-38 rear tires. | |
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Dimensions
Series map: 1568↑ 1974-1976106614681566140.0hp*147.8hp*183.0hp
Note: the Farmall model 1468 is the same as the International Harvester 1468. The following data is from the 1468 listing. |
Farmall 1468 Tires | |
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Ag front | 11L-16 |
Ag rear | 18.4-38 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 105 inches
266 cm |
Length | 168 inches
426 cm |
Height (exhaust) | 126 inches
320 cm |
Shipping weight | 10700 lbs
4853 kg |
Operating weight | 11850 lbs
5375 kg |
Bar rear axle | 3.5 inch diameter
88 mm |
Front tread | 58 to 82 inches
147 to 208 cm |
Tests
Series map: 1568↑ 1974-1976106614681566140.0hp*147.8hp*183.0hp
Note: the Farmall model 1468 is the same as the International Harvester 1468. The following data is from the 1468 listing. |
Nebraska Tractor Test 1118 | |
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Diesel Torque Amplifier 2WD
November 9 - December 7, 1972
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1118 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 145.5 hp
108.5 kW |
Fuel use | 9.3 gal/hour
35.2 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 136.85 hp
102.0 kW |
Fuel use | 8.6 gal/hour
32.6 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 127.7 hp
95.2 kW |
Fuel use | 9.2 gal/hour
34.8 l/hour |
Gear 1H-TA used for power test. | |
Max pull | 12932 lbs
5865 kg |
Gear 3L-TA used for pull test. | |
Photos
Farmall 1486.
Farmall 1486 with cab.
Farmall 1486 with four-wheel drive.
Farmall 1486 with ROPS.
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Farmall 1468 based on its 145.5 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 5 to 7 Bottom (18")5 - 7 铧 (45 cm) | Commercial / Field Scale | Large acreage tillage; requires front ballast weights. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 10 to 12 ft Flex-Wing3.0 - 3.6 m 折叠双翼 | Heavy Duty | Wide swath pasture and crop residue shredding. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机 | Commercial / Field Scale | Deep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 15 to 22 ft Folding Disc4.5 - 6.7 m 折叠式圆盘耙 | Commercial / Field Scale | Wide commercial field leveling; requires hydraulic remotes. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | 5x6 Round Baler or 3x3 Mid Square1.5x1.8 m 大圆捆或中型方捆机 | Heavy Duty | High density baling; requires minimum 85 PTO HP. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Farmall 1468.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.6 hrs
Approximately 5.6 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (42 gal / 159 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~7.6 gal/hr (28.6 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Farmall 1468 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Farmall 1468.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)145.5 hp
Kilowatts (kW)108.5 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)147.5 PS
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