Manufacturer |
International Harvester |
Price |
- |
Model |
A-564 |
Equipment Type |
Row-Crop Tractors |
Factory |
Geelong, Australia |
VARIANTS
Farmall A564 |
row-crop |
McCormick A564 |
standard |
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER A-564 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The International Harvester A-564 features a robust AD-264 diesel engine, offering 61 hp at 1800 RPM, making it suitable for medium-duty agricultural tasks. With a displacement of 4.3L and a bore/stroke ratio optimized for torque, it provides an effective balance between power and fuel efficiency, ensuring it can handle demanding field work efficiently. However, its 4-cylinder configuration may result in higher vibration levels compared to larger engines, potentially impacting operator comfort over extended use.
Description |
International Harvester AD-264 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
Displacement |
264ci / 4.3L |
Bore/Stroke |
4.00x5.25inches / 102x 133mm |
Power |
61hp / 45.5kW |
Rated RPM |
1800 |
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER A-564 ENGINE
The International Harvester A-564 tractor is powered by a robust 4.3L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offering a balance of fuel efficiency and torque, ideal for farm applications. Its compact size enhances maneuverability in tight spaces, while the diesel engine provides stronger pulling power for various implements. However, potential challenges include limited parts availability due to its age, necessitating careful consideration for maintenance and repairs.
Description |
International Harvester 4.3L 4-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The International Harvester A-564 features a simple gear transmission with 5 forward and 1 reverse gear, which provides straightforward operation, ideal for basic agricultural tasks. The limited number of gears may present challenges in terms of speed control and versatility, making it less suitable for tasks requiring frequent speed adjustments. However, its reliability and ease of use can be advantageous for operators managing small to medium-scale farming operations.
Type |
gear |
Gears |
5 forward and 1 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The International Harvester A-564 features a 4x2 2WD chassis, making it suitable for light to moderate agricultural tasks but potentially limiting its traction on uneven terrain. The open operator station enhances visibility and accessibility, though it may expose the operator to the elements. Its 5-speed gear transmission provides versatility in speed management, allowing efficient operation in various field conditions, but may require frequent gear changes for optimal performance.
Chassis |
4x2 2WD |
Cab |
Open operator station |
Transmission |
5-speed gear |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER A-564 TIRES
The International Harvester A-564 tractor features a robust Ag front tire size of 7.50-18 and a substantial rear tire size of 18.4-30, providing excellent traction and stability for various agricultural applications. The larger rear tires enhance load-bearing capacity and improve performance on uneven terrain, making it suitable for tasks such as plowing and heavy tillage. However, its weight distribution may challenge maneuverability in tighter spaces, necessitating careful operation in confined areas.
Ag front |
7.50-18 |
Ag rear |
18.4-30 |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The International Harvester A-564 tractor features a robust 7.50-18 front tire and a larger 18.4-30 rear tire, providing excellent traction and stability for various agricultural tasks. The tire specifications indicate a strong load-bearing capacity and potential for a balanced weight distribution, making it suitable for heavy-duty operations. However, users should consider the impact of tire size on maneuverability in tight spaces, especially in smaller fields or during transport.
Front tire |
7.50-18 |
Rear tire |
18.4-30 |