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The Farmall 60 series tractors are general-purpose row-crop tractors that replaced the larger models of the Farmall letter series beginning in 1958. Produced from 1958 to 1963, the Farmall 460 and 560 tractors represented a modernization of the Farmall H and Farmall M respectively, with higher-horsepower 6-cylinder engines in a restyled body.
The Oliver 60 series of row-crop tractors was a product line of agricultural tractors produced from 1940 to 1964 by the Oliver Farm Equipment Company.The 60 series was a four-cylinder follow-on to the six-cylinder Oliver 70.
The engine was upgraded again, with a 144 horsepower (107 kW) 407 cubic inches (6,670 cc) DT407 engine. The 1456 was produced from 1969 to 1971. As with the 1256, the tractor was produced in a Farmall row-crop model and an International general-use model., [40] [41] [42] About 5,600 1456s were produced, at a price of about $12,300. [11]
Various trends in farming after the 1960s—such as the decline of cultivating in favor of herbicidal weed control, and the consolidation of the agricultural sector into larger but fewer farms—ended the era of Farmall manufacturing. However, many Farmalls remain in farming service, and many others are restored and collected by enthusiasts. In ...
The Cockshutt 570 succeeded the Cockshutt 50 as a heavy row-crop tractor. In accordance with industry trends of the early 1960s, the 570 was styled with squared-off lines by industrial designer Raymond Loewy. The 570 was powered by a Hercules Engine Company 269.5-cubic-inch (4,416 cc) six-cylinder diesel engine with a six-speed transmission ...
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 Oliver 80 row-crop tractors was a model of agricultural tractors produced from 1938 to 1963 by the Oliver Farm Equipment Company. The model 80 was a development of the Oliver Hart-Parr industrial tractor, for agricultural use. The initial 80 was rated for three 14-inch plows, making it a medium-sized tractor.
The M was the larger of the two prominent row crop tractors produced by IH from the late 1930s to the early 1950s, along with the Farmall H and its variants, yet could still use the same implements. [5] As with the other letter-series IH tractors, the M used a modular design that allowed assemblies to be removed and replaced as units.