1967 Farmall IH 1206 v1.0

Here is our take on a legendary vintage tractor series. This mod includes not only the iconic 1206 but also selectable options for a 656, 806 grill style.Selectable options: 7 engine choices. 6 tire/wheel options. 3 grill styles. 1 front weight option. 1 front work lights option. 10 cab styles. Now, some history about the legendary 1206: The International Harvester (IH) 1206 Farmall was a groundbreaking row-crop tractor produced from 1965 to 1967. It was notable for being the company's first turbocharged tractor and the first to exceed 100 horsepower. Its introduction helped revitalize International Harvester and established its reputation for powerful, innovative farm equipment. The 1206 was also available in International Standard and Wheatland models.History and significance: First turbocharged Farmall: The IH 1206 Farmall was equipped with a factory-installed turbocharger, a major engineering advancement that increased its power. First over-100 horsepower: It was the first row-crop tractor to surpass 100 horsepower, providing farmers with more power for demanding tasks like plowing. Distinctive design: The 1206 featured a striking red and white paint scheme and a “Turbo” decal on the hood to highlight its advanced engineering. Addressing tire challenges: Originally scheduled for release in 1964, prototypes produced so much power that they tore tires from the rims. The release was delayed until 1965 after more durable tires were developed.Specifications: Engine: IH DT361 6-cylinder liquid-cooled turbocharged diesel engine. Displacement: 361 cubic inches (5.9L). Horsepower (PTO): 112.64 hp. Horsepower (drawbar): 95.00 to 99.16 hp. Transmission: 8-speed unsynchronized with an optional 16-speed partial power shift torque amplifier (TA). Weight: Around 9,400 to 10,115 pounds. Fuel capacity: 42 gallons.Collectibility and restoration: Highly regarded: Due to its innovative design and powerful performance, the IH 1206 Farmall is a sought-after vintage tractor. Restoration resources: Its popularity ensures availability of service manuals, parts manuals, and engine overhaul kits from suppliers like Jensales and Yesterday’s Tractors. Collectible toys: Replicas and die-cast models by companies like ERTL are also popular among collectors.Used models: Used IH 1206 tractors can still be found for sale at equipment dealers and auction sites like Machinery Pete and TractorHouse. As of October 2025, listings vary in price and condition depending on hours, original parts, and restoration status.