Classic Tractor Profiles: The International Harvester 475 - the same, but different?

Simon Henley reveals how the 1974 Perkins-powered International Harvester 475 was a tractor born out of necessity, during a time of labour disputes and an unstable global economy.   

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Pictured at speed, this Q-cab equipped IH475 is one of 1,501 sold in the UK during 1976.
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Pictured at speed, this Q-cab equipped IH475 is one of 1,501 sold in the UK during 1976.

IH 475 Engine: Perkins AD4.212 (3.5L) Power: 62 HP Transmission: 8F/4R or 16F/8R (optional) Weight: 2,565Kg Production: 1974 - 1977 Total...

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