International Harvester 560

Production ended · 2WD

PTO power · claimed

59.5 hp

Weight
6,563 lb
Engines
3 Diesel · Gasoline · LP gas
Built
65,982
Price new · 1963
$5,500

Power

Power specifications
Engine72.5 hp unspecified
PTO59.5 hp claimed
PTO, tested63 hp
Drawbar54.8 hp claimed
Drawbar, tested53.1 hp
Belt pulley60.1 hp tested
Listed power72 hp engine basis
Plows rated5

Engines

Engines fitted to the International Harvester 560
International Harvester 4.6L 6-cyl dieselDiesel · 6 cyl281 ci
International Harvester 4.3L 6-cyl gasolineGasoline · 6 cyl263 ci
International Harvester 4.3L 6-cyl LP gasLP gas · 6 cyl263 ci
Engine details
International Harvester 4.6L 6-cyl diesel
Bore × stroke
3.69 in × 4.39 in
Rated speed
1,800 rpm
Rated power
72.5 hp
Torque
218 lb·ft at 1,400 rpm
Compression
18.2:1
Cooling
liquid-cooled vertical I-head
Firing order
1-5-3-6-2-4
International Harvester 4.3L 6-cyl gasoline
Bore × stroke
3.56 in × 4.39 in
Rated speed
1,800 rpm
Rated power
72.5 hp
Torque
215 lb·ft at 1,050 rpm
Compression
7.2:1
Cooling
liquid-cooled vertical I-head
International Harvester 4.3L 6-cyl LP gas
Bore × stroke
3.56 in × 4.39 in
Rated speed
1,800 rpm
Rated power
72.5 hp
Torque
212 lb·ft at 1,100 rpm
Compression
8.75:1
Cooling
liquid-cooled vertical I-head

Transmissions

Transmissions for the International Harvester 560
sliding gear5F / 1R
Torque Amplifier10F / 2R
Transmission notes

Torque Amplifier: The Torque Amplifier (TA) provides a clutchless powershift between direct drive (DD) and the lower TA speed.

Weight

Weight specifications
Weight6,563 lb operating
Ballasted9,460 lb

Dimensions

Dimensions specifications
Wheelbase85.5 in
Length146 in
Width72 in
Ground clearance15 in
Rear axle clearance16 in

Capacities

Capacities specifications
Fuel tank33 gal
Hydraulic system16 gal

Hydraulics

Hydraulics specifications
Pump flow12 gpm
Total flow12 gpm
Steering flow2.5 gpm
Remote valves2

Hitch

Hitch specifications
Rear lift capacityno record

PTO

PTO specifications
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO speeds540 (1.375)

Chassis

Chassis specifications
Drive2WD
Steeringmanual
BrakesIndependent mechanical disc brakes
CabOpen operator station

Tires

Tires specifications
Front6.50-18
Rear16.9/14-30

Production

Production specifications
Total built65,982
Price new$5,500 (1963)
Built byInternational Harvester

Variants

  • Farmall 560 row-crop
  • Hi-Clear high-crop

Serial numbers

Clutch housing, right side

First serial number by year
YearFirst serial
1958501
19591210
19603103
19614032
19624944
19635598

Literature

  • A Corporate Tragedy - The Agony of International Harvester Company Barbara Marsh
  • Buyers Guide International Industrial Tractors & Equipment International Harvester, 1960
  • Industrial Tractors and matched equipment International Harvester, 1960
  • Industrial Tractors & Equipment Buyers Guide International Harvester, 1962
  • Operator's Manual Farmall 460 Diesel, 560 Diesel and International 560 Diesel Tractors (1014077R1) 1959
  • Operator's Manual Farmall 460, 560 and International 560 (1 014 051 R1) 1958
  • Elwood Front Wheel Drive International Harvester, 1963
  • Direct-Start Diesel Tractors International Harvester, 1958

Attachments

  • front-end loader
  • backhoe