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Farmall 1466

Production years: 1971–1975

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Engine horsepower
147 HP
PTO: 145.77 HP
Displacement
7.1 L
6-cylinder engine
Drive and chassis
4WD
Gear (16F/8R)
Operating weight
6,114 kg
13,480 lbs

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Engineering & Capability Benchmark

Specific output, tractive ratio, and segment percentile

Row-Crop / Mid-Range Field
Global Tractor Fleet Power SpectrumTop 51% of all indexed machinery
Compact (20 HP)Utility (100 HP)Row-Crop (250 HP)Titans (600+ HP)
Specific Output
20.7 HP/L
Turbocharged
Traction Ratio
41.6 kg/HP
Agile transport & crop care
PTO Efficiency
99%
145.77 PTO HP rated
Hydraulic Flow
21 GPM
79 L/min capacity

Engine and power specifications

Engine model
International Harvester DT-436
Fuel type
Diesel
Rated horsepower
147 hp
Rated PTO Power
145.77 hp (Farmall specification)
Drawbar Power @ Rated Engine Speed
123.2 hp (Nebraska OECD Test 2218)
Cylinders
6
Displacement
7.1 L (436 ci)
Bore / stroke
4.30x5.00 inches 109 x 127 mm
Rated RPM
2400 RPM
Crankcase oil capacity
18 qts (~17.0 L)
Coolant capacity
27 qts (~25.5 L)

Maintenance picks for the 1466

Oil capacity 18 qts — match the filter before you drain.

Transmission and chassis specifications

Transmission type
Gear (16F/8R)
Gears (forward / reverse)
16 forward / 8 reverse
Drive system
4WD
Wheelbase
105 in
Front tire
11L-15
Rear tire
18.4-38
Hydraulic flow
21 GPM
Rear hitch
II/II Opt Optional
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Overloaded / Wheel Slip Alert(102%)
CAD DRAFT SCHEMATIC • Wide-Span Field Cultivator
SOIL: Medium Tilled LoamDEPTH: 4"SPEED: 7 MPH102% LOAD
SOIL SURFACE (0.0")SUB-SURFACE PLOW PAN (~14")147 HP◄ 6,258 LBS DRAFT4" DEPTH
DRAWBAR DEMAND: 116.8 HPWIDTH / SIZE: 36 ft Width
ASABE D497.7 Tillage Specific Resistance Formula
Implement Size (ft Width)36 ft Width
18 ft WidthDefault: 4270 ft Width
Tillage / Seeding Depth4 inches (10 cm)
2"Target: 4"6"
Target Operating Field Speed7.0 mph (11.3 km/h)
5 mphRated: 7 mph9 mph
Engine Power Demand vs Rated Output149.7 HP / 147 HP Rated
0%55% (Min Load)60-85% (Sweet Spot)100% (Cap)
Draft Force
6,258 lbs
Drawbar Power
116.8 HP
Target Slip
8% - 12%
Axle Ballast Balance (MFWD / Mechanical Front Assist )Calibrated for Wide-Span Field Cultivator (100 lbs/HP standard)
Target: 14,700 lbs
Front Axle: 38%Rear Axle: 62%
2,534 kg (5,586 lbs)4,134 kg (9,114 lbs)
Ballast Adjustment vs Base:+1,220 lbs (553 kg)
Hourly Diesel Burn
6.6 gal/h
25 L/hr (est. $25/h)
Hydraulic Fan Status
Standard Draw
No fan req

Engine demand (149.7 HP) exceeds rated power (147 HP). Reduce working speed by 1.0-1.5 mph or reduce working width.

Catalog archival serial-number ranges

6 production years
Production yearStarting serial #Ending serial #Assembly plant
1971#7,101#10,407Factory not specified
1972#10,408#15,532Factory not specified
1973#15,533#19,745Factory not specified
1974#19,746#25,403Factory not specified
1975#25,404#29,515Factory not specified
1976#29,516End of runFactory not specified

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Algorithmic resale estimate for Farmall 1466 (1971)

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Operating Meter Hours3,200 hrs
Mechanical & Physical Condition
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Estimated Fair Market Value
$6,606
Basis: 147 HP • 55 yrs old
Auction / Wholesale
$5,417 – $6,078
Dealer Retail Asking
$6,936 – $7,795
3-Year Projected Resale Curve~5% annual retention decay
Year 2027
$6,276
Year 2028
$5,962
Year 2029
$5,664

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Farmall

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Farmall is a well-known brand in the agricultural machinery and lawn equipment sector, with a history dating back to 1924. It is recognized for its iconic red tractors and a range of farming equipment that has been pivotal in the evolution of modern agriculture. The brand was initially developed by International Harvester, which was a major player in the agricultural machinery industry. Farmall tractors were particularly famous for their versatility and reliability, making them a popular choice among farmers for several decades. The brand's product line included a variety of tractors, as well as other farming implements and machinery designed to improve agricultural productivity. Over the years, Farmall's parent company underwent several changes, and the brand eventually became part of Case IH, a leading manufacturer in the agricultural equipment industry. Despite these changes, Farmall has maintained its reputation for quality and innovation. Today, the brand continues to be associated with durable and efficient farming equipment, serving both small-scale and large-scale agricultural operations. Its legacy is a testament to its enduring impact on the agricultural sector.

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