Introduction
Farmall 564 Utility Tractor
The Farmall 564 is a utility tractor manufactured by International Harvester in Neuss, Germany, between 1972 and 1974. This model was designed for general agricultural operations, offering versatility through various drivetrain and transmission configurations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the International Harvester D-206, a 3.4-liter, 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine. It produces 60 horsepower (44.7 kW) at a rated speed of 2180 RPM. The engine delivers a maximum torque of 155.5 lb-ft (210.9 Nm) at 1600 RPM, providing consistent power for standard field tasks.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Two transmission options were available: an 8-speed partially synchronized unit or a 12-speed partial power shift system known as Agriomatic S. The Agriomatic S allows for undershift and overshift capabilities in different ranges, as well as a power shuttle function in reverse. The tractor was offered in both two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system features a capacity of 4.4 gallons (16.7 liters). The rear hitch is categorized as type II/I and provides a lift capacity of 4,410 lbs (2,000 kg), allowing for the operation of a wide range of mounted implements.
Dimensions and Operation
The machine features an open operator station with manual steering and dry disc brakes. The wheelbase measures 83.5 inches (212 cm), with a total length of 139.8 inches (355 cm). The weight varies by configuration, reaching 5,465 lbs (2,478 kg) for the 2WD model and 6,592 lbs (2,990 kg) for the 4WD version.
Conclusion
The Farmall 564 serves as a robust utility tractor suitable for diverse farming environments. Its combination of a reliable International Harvester engine, flexible transmission choices, and significant lift capacity makes it a practical solution for medium-duty agricultural applications.
Production Information of Farmall, 564
- Utility tractor
- Built in Neuss, Germany
| Manufacturer | Farmall (a part of International Harvester) |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Farmall, 564
| Ground clearance | 15 inches [38 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 83.5 inches [212 cm] |
| 2WD Weight | 5465 lbs [2478 kg] |
| Height | 69.1 inches [175 cm] |
| Length | 139.8 inches [355 cm] |
| 4WD Weight | 6592 lbs [2990 kg] |
| Width | 70.4 inches [178 cm] |
| Ag front | 6.00-16 |
|---|---|
| Ag front(optional) | 7.50-18 |
| Ag front(optional) | 7.50-16 |
| Ag rear | 12.4/11-36 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 14.9/13-30 |
| Ag rear | 13.6/12-36 |
| Ag front | 6.50-16 |
| Ag front(optional) | 15.5-38 |
| Ag front(optional) | 16.9-14/34 |
| Ag front(optional) | 16.9/14-30 |
| Ag front(optional) | 13.6/12-38 |
Engine Specifications of Farmall, 564
- International Harvester D-206
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Coolant capacity | 18.5 qts [17.5 L] |
|---|---|
| Rated RPM | 2180 |
| Torque | 155.5 lb-ft [210.9 Nm] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
| Displacement | 206.4 ci [3.4 L] |
| Power | 60 hp [44.7 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.875x4.38 inches [98 x 111 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 9.5 qts [9.0 L] |
| Starter power | 4 hp [3.0 kW] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Farmall, 564
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Partially synchronized |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 44.4 qts [42.0 L] |
Transmission variants 2
- The Agriomatic S provides an additional four forward speeds selected by a right-hand power shift lever. Pushing the lever forward engages the Agriomatic range, while rearward uses the conventional range. The Agriomatic speeds are between high and low ranges, so this provides an undershift in high range and an overshift in low range. In reverse range it operates as a power shuttle.
| Transmission | Agriomatic S |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 37 qts [35.0 L] |
| Type | Partial power shift |
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
- 8-speed partially synchronized
- 12-speed partial power shift
Mechanical Specs of Farmall, 564
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Dry disc brakes
Power Information of Farmall, 564
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type(optional) | 540/1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Farmall, 564
| Capacity | 4.4 gal [16.7 L] |
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Three-Point Hitch of Farmall, 564
| Rear Type | II/I |
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| Rear lift | 4410 lbs [2000 kg] |
Electrical System of Farmall, 564
| Charging system | Generator |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 6 |
| Batteries | 2 |
| Charging amps | 11 |
| Battery AH | 88 |
| Charging volts | 14 |
Where it sits
With 60 HP, the Farmall 564 sits between A-554 (57 HP) and 450 (63 HP) in Farmall's range. Its power puts it in the 42th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1259 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Farmall 564 have?
The Farmall 564 delivers 60 HP.
What years was the Farmall 564 produced?
The Farmall 564 was produced in 1972-1974.
What engine does the Farmall 564 have?
The Farmall 564 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Farmall 564 use?
The Farmall 564 uses a Partially synchronized transmission.
How much does the Farmall 564 weigh?
The Farmall 564 weighs 5465 lbs [2478 kg].
Is the Farmall 564 4WD?
The Farmall 564 is available in 2WD/4WD.
