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The Farmall 560 is a five-plow row crop tractor produced from 1958 to 1963. Successor to the Farmall 450 series, it was part of the line of large tractors originating with the Farmall M . The updated tractors marked an attempt by Farmall to respond to increased competition from other tractor manufacturers that were introducing more modern ...
The A was incrementally updated with new model numbers as the Super A, 100, 130 and 140, but remained essentially the same machine. Like the smaller Farmall Cub, the Farmall A features a distinctive offset engine, displaced to the left over wide-set front wheels, to allow vision straight ahead. An International Harvester C113 4-cylinder in-line ...
The Farmall row-crop line began using six-cylinder engines in the early 1960s in most models, and introduced turbocharged engines in higher lines. The introduction of hydrostatic transmissions in place of geared transmissions increased the demand for power. In the late 1960s Massey Ferguson began selling V-8 tractors.
The Farmall Cub, A, B, 100, 130, and 140 models had the seat offset from the engine, allowing the operator to look directly at the ground under the tractor. This feature was called Culti-Vision because it was created to give the operator an excellent view of the cultivator teeth as they cultivated the vegetable row.
The Farmall B-450 was entirely produced in the United Kingdom. All other tractors produced in the UK at that time were sold as International Harvesters or Internationals. [ 5 ] The B-450 was a restyled version of the McCormick International BWD-6, sold between 1957 and 1970.
Farmall was a leader in the emerging row-crop tractor segment. A 1937 McCormick-Deering Farmall F-12 tractor on display at the Cole Land Transportation Museum [16] in Bangor, Maine. Following the introduction of Farmall, several similarly styled "F Series" models were introduced while the original design continued to be produced as the "Regular."
IH capitalized on the shift, and the standard color for the Cub Lo-Boy and Cub changed from the familiar IH Red to Federal Yellow in 1960, with IH Red as an option. In 1963, International Harvester changed the grill of these tractors to a flat-grill style and dropped the Farmall name in favor of International. In 1981, the last production run ...
Farmall Super BMD, a Super MD produced in Britain. The Farmall M is a large three-plow row crop tractor produced by International Harvester under the Farmall brand from 1939 to 1953. It was of International Harvester's "letter series". It succeeded the Farmall F-30. The M was incrementally updated with new model numbers as the MD Super M, Super ...