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Years in Production / 1958–1962
Farmall
240
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Farmall 240.
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34hp
Engine estimate · from belt
2WD Only
Drive
1958–1962
Production years
Farmall
Manufacturer
240 / 01
At a glance
Production
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
- Manufacturer
- Farmall (a part of International Harvester)
Hydraulics
- Type
- open center
- Pump Flow
- 9.3 gpm35.2 lpm
Hitch
- Type
- IH Fast Hitch
Pto
- Rear Pto
- transmission
- Rear Type
- 540 (1.375)
- Engine Rpm
- 540@1650
Belt Pulley
- Diameter
- 8 inches20 cm
- Width
- 6 inches15 cm
- Rpm
- 1652
- Speed
- 3460 ft/min1054.61 meters/min
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Mechanical disc brakes
Open operator station.
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Under the hood
Engine Detail
International Harvester C-123
gasoline
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 122.7 ci2.0 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.125x4.00 inches79 x 102 mm
- Air Cleaner
- oil bath
- Rated Rpm
- 2000
- Firing Order
- 1-3-4-2
- Starter Volts
- 6
- Oil Capacity
- 5 qts4.7 L
- Coolant Capacity
- 12.75 qts12.1 L
- Fuel Type
- gasoline
- Cylinders
- 4
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
International Harvester 2.0L 4-cyl gasoline
- Fuel Tank
- 16 gal60.6 L
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Gears & controls
Transmission
- Transmission Type
- gear
- Gears
- 4 forward and 1 reverse
- Clutch
- 228.6mm dry disc
- Oil Capacity
- 20 qts18.9 L
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Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Height
- 64 in162 cm
- Wheelbase
- 82.3 in209 cm
- Front tread
- 52 in132 cm
- Rear tread
- 48 in121 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 82.3 inches209 cm
- Weight
- 3340 to 3763 pounds
- Front Tire
- 5-15
- Rear Tire
- 11.2-36
Tires And Tracks
- Front Ag
- 5-15
- Front Ag
- 4-15
- Front Ag
- 4-19
- Front Ag
- 6-12
- Front Ag
- 6.50-16
- Front Ag
- 7.50-10
- Rear Ag
- 11.2-36
- Rear Ag
- 9-36
- Rear Ag
- 12.4-36
See it in action
Videos
Watch Farmall 240 videos from their original YouTube creators.
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Tests (NTTL)
Nebraska Tractor Test 667
Gasoline 4-speed 2WDSeptember 5 - 20, 1958
Drawbar performance
Gear 2 used for power test.
Gear 1 used for pull test.
- Id
- 667
- Belt Power Max
- 30.99 hp23.1 kW
- Belt Fuel Use Max
- 2.7 gal/hour10.2 l/hour
- Max Power
- 27.62 hp20.6 kW
- Max Pull
- 4,343 lbs1969 kg