Farmall 1468
The Farmall 1468 is a powerful 2WD tractor made from 1971 to 1974. It has a strong 8-cylinder diesel engine made by International. This engine can produce 145 horsepower, which is great for big farm jobs. The tractor has a gear transmission with 16 forward speeds and 8 reverse speeds, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. This tractor is big and sturdy, weighing 11,850 pounds. It's 168 inches long, 97.6 inches wide, and 126 inches tall. The Farmall 1468 has a three-point hitch at the back for attaching tools. It also has a PTO (power take-off) that spins at 1000 rpm to run other farm equipment. The tractor comes with a comfortable cab for the driver and uses hydrostatic power steering to make it easy to control. It has a big fuel tank that can hold 42 US gallons, so farmers can work for a long time without stopping to refuel.
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 145hp
- Operating Weight
- 11,850 lb
- Transmission
- Gear / Two-speed power shift
At a glance
How the 1468 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
This model
The 1468 ranks at the 54th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the Farmall 1468
The Farmall 1468 is a powerful 2WD tractor made from 1971 to 1974. It has a strong 8-cylinder diesel engine made by International. This engine can produce 145 horsepower, which is great for big farm jobs. The tractor has a gear transmission with 16 forward speeds and 8 reverse speeds, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. This tractor is big and sturdy, weighing 11,850 pounds. It's 168 inches long, 97.6 inches wide, and 126 inches tall. The Farmall 1468 has a three-point hitch at the back for attaching tools. It also has a PTO (power take-off) that spins at 1000 rpm to run other farm equipment. The tractor comes with a comfortable cab for the driver and uses hydrostatic power steering to make it easy to control. It has a big fuel tank that can hold 42 US gallons, so farmers can work for a long time without stopping to refuel.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Farmall |
|---|---|
| Model | 1468 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1971–1974 |
| Operating weight | 11,850lb |
Engine
| Make | International |
|---|---|
| Model | DV-550 |
| Power | 145hp |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Displacement | 548.7ci |
| Bore | 4.5in |
| Stroke | 4.31in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear / Two-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Independent hydraulic dry disc |
| Cab | Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent with dry disc clutch |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 1,000rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 168in |
|---|---|
| Width | 97.6in |
| Height | 126in |
| Operating weight | 11,850lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 6.73gal |
|---|
Head to head
1468 vs. Row Crop median
How the Farmall 1468 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 145 hp | 138 hp | +5% | 54th |
| Engine Displacement | 549 ci | 391 ci | +40% | 98th |
| Cylinders | 8 | 6 | +33% | 99th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 11,850 lb | 12,307 lb | -4% | 47th |
| Length | 168 in | 180 in | -6% | 33rd |
| Width | 97.6 in | 91.2 in | +7% | 75th |
| Height | 126 in | 114 in | +11% | 86th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 806–1,417 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Farmall tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmall 1466 | 147 hp | 13,480 lb | 1971–1976 | Compare → |
| Farmall 1456 | 130 hp | 12,800 lb | 1969–1971 | Compare → |
| Farmall 1568 | 172 hp | 12,960 lb | — | Compare → |
| Farmall 1256 | 113 hp | 10,405 lb | 1967–1969 | Compare → |
| Farmall 1206 | 110 hp | 10,115 lb | 1965–1967 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaseIH 1455 XL | 145 hp | 11,499 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO RT135 | 143.94 hp | 15,525 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 8030 | 148 hp | 14,200 lb | 1982–1985 | Compare → |
| AGCO RT120 | 150 hp | 15,055 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus MTZ-142 | 150 hp | — | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Farmall 1468 in production?
Farmall 1468 production started in 1971 and ended in 1974.
What hitch category is the Farmall 1468?
The Farmall 1468 uses a Category Category 3 hitch.
How much horsepower does the Farmall 1468 have?
The Farmall 1468 produces 145 hp from its 8-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 548.7 ci.
How much does the Farmall 1468 weigh?
The Farmall 1468 weighs about 11,850 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Farmall 1468?
Transmission on the Farmall 1468 is Gear / Two-speed power shift, with 16 forward speeds.
What type of hydraulic system does the Farmall 1468 use?
Hydraulics on the Farmall 1468 are Open center.
What maintenance does the Farmall 1468 require?
Like any tractor, the Farmall 1468 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.

