Farmall 1566 - Horsepower, Weight, Specs, Problems, Price & More

The Farmall 1566 tractor is powered by a International Harvester 7.1L 6-cyl diesel engine that provides of horsepower and torque. It has a drive configuration and a 12-speed two-speed power shift transmission.

• Engine
• Transmission
• Brakes
• Steering
• Common Problems
• What Users Like
• Technical Specifications

Engine

The engine is a International Harvester DT-436 turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled with a displacement of 436ci / 7.1L. It has a bore/stroke of 4.30x5.00inches / 109x 127 mm and a compression ratio of 16:1. The engine is rated at 2600 rpm and has a coolant capacity of 26qts / 24.6L.

Transmission

The transmission is a 12-speed two-speed power shift. Unfortunately, no further details were provided in the .

Brakes

The brakes are not specified in the . However, based on the model type, it is likely that the tractor has hydraulic wet disc brakes. These types of brakes are known for their durability and reliability. They are also low maintenance and provide consistent stopping power.

Steering

The steering is powered by an International Harvester 7.1L 6-cylinder diesel engine. The tractor has power steering, which makes it easier to maneuver and reduces operator fatigue. The fuel tank has a capacity of 42 gallons / 159.0L, which provides ample fuel for long work days.

Common Problems

One common problem with the Farmall 1566 is that the two-wheel drive can struggle in wet or muddy conditions. Additionally, some users have reported issues with the power steering system, which can be expensive to repair. Finally, the open operator station can be uncomfortable during long work days, especially in extreme weather conditions.

What Users Like

Users appreciate the Farmall 1566's agricultural front tires (11L-15) and rear tires (20.8-38), which provide excellent traction and stability in a variety of field conditions. Additionally, the hydraulic wet disc brakes are low maintenance and provide consistent stopping power. Finally, the 42-gallon fuel tank provides ample fuel for long work days, reducing the need for frequent refueling.

Farmall 1566 Technical Specifications

Engine Detail
Description	International Harvester DT-436 turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacemen	436ci / 7.1L
Bore/strok	4.30x5.00inches / 109x 127 mm
Compressio	16:1
Rated Rp	2600
Coolant Capacit	26qts / 24.6L
Engine
Description	International Harvester 7.1L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel Tan	42gal / 159.0L
Transmission
Description	12-speed two-speed power shift
Mechanical
Description	Two-wheel drive/Power steering/Open operator station. Cab available.
Tires
Ag Fron	11L-15
Ag Rea	20.8-38
Dimensions And Tires
Wheelbas	105inches / 266cm
Weigh	12,870lbs / 5837kg
Front Tir	11L-15
Rear Tir	20.8-38
Hydraulics
Typ	open center
Valve	1
Pump Flo	12gpm / 45.4lpm
Tractor Hitch
Rear Typ	III/II
Power Take Off Pto
Rear Pt	independent
Rear Rp	1000

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