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Years in Production / 1967–1971

Farmall

756

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Farmall 756.

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85hp

Engine estimate · from PTO

MFWD Optional

Drive

1967–1971

Production years

Farmall

Manufacturer

756 / 01

At a glance

Production

Row-Crop tractor

The Farmall 756 was not tested at Nebraska, the tests for the Farmall 706 were used.

Manufacturer
Farmall (a part of International Harvester)

Mechanical

Two- or four-wheel drive

Independent hydraulic disc brakes

Cab optional with heat and A/C

Steering
hydrostatic power

Hitch

Rear Type
2
Type
IH Fast Hitch

Pto

Rear Pto
independent
Rear Type
1000
Rear Type
540/1000
Engine Rpm
540@2100
Engine Rpm
1000@2100

Electrical

Charging System
alternator
Charging Amps
55
Batteries
1 (gas/LPG)
Batteries
2 (diesel)
Battery Volts
12 (gas/LPG)
Battery Volts
6 (diesel)
Battery Ah
60 (gas/LPG)
Battery Ah
130 (diesel)

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Under the hood

Engine Detail (Option 1)

International Harvester D-310

diesel

6-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
310 ci5.1 L
Bore Stroke
3.875x4.375 inches98 x 111 mm
Air Cleaner
dual dry elements
Compression Ratio
16:1
Rated Rpm
2300
Starter Volts
12
Oil Capacity
12 qts11.4 L
Coolant Capacity
23.5 qts22.2 L
Fuel Type
diesel
Cylinders
6
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Detail (Option 2)

International Harvester C-291

gasoline

6-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
291 ci4.8 L
Bore Stroke
3.75x4.39 inches95 x 112 mm
Air Cleaner
dual dry elements
Compression Ratio
7.6:1
Rated Rpm
2300
Starter Volts
12
Oil Capacity
9 qts8.5 L
Coolant Capacity
20.5 qts19.4 L
Fuel Type
gasoline
Cylinders
6
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Detail (Option 3)

International Harvester C-291

LP gas

6-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
291 ci4.8 L
Bore Stroke
3.75x4.39 inches95 x 112 mm
Air Cleaner
dual dry elements
Compression Ratio
7.6:1
Rated Rpm
2300
Starter Volts
12
Oil Capacity
9 qts8.5 L
Coolant Capacity
21 qts19.9 L
Fuel Type
LP gas
Cylinders
6
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Options

International Harvester 5.1L 6-cyl diesel

International Harvester 4.8L 6-cyl gasoline

International Harvester 4.8L 6-cyl LP gas

Fuel Tank
33 gal (diesel/gas)124.9 L
Fuel Tank
39 gal (LPG)147.6 L

756 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission (Option 1)

Four gears each in high, low, and reverse ranges.

Transmission
gear
Gears
8 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch
dry disc
Oil Capacity
68 qts64.4 L

Transmission (Option 2)

The Torque Amplifier (TA) provides a power shift from direct drive (DD) to a lower speed for every gear and range.

Transmission
Torque Amplifier
Transmission Type
two-speed power shift
Gears
16 forward and 8 reverse
Clutch
dry disc
Oil Capacity
68 qts64.4 L

756 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
164 in416 cm
Width
92 in233 cm
Height
82 in208 cm
Wheelbase
105 in266 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
105 inches266 cm
Weight
8,350 lbs3787 kg
Front Tire
6.50-16
Rear Tire
15.5-38

Tires And Tracks

Front Ag
6.50-16
Rear Ag
15.5-38

756 / 05

Tractor Photos

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See it in action

Videos

Watch Farmall 756 videos from their original YouTube creators.

Bringing the Cattle in for Winter and Plowing with the Farmall 756

Video by Just a Few Acres Farm

Watch on YouTube ↗

756 / 07

Tests (NTTL)

Nebraska Tractor Test 955

310 diesel Torque Amplifier 2WDNovember 14 - 28, 1966

PTO performance

Drawbar performance

Gear 1-High-Direct used for power test.

Gear 3-Low-TA used for pull test.

Id
955
Power At Rated Engine Speed
76.09 hp56.7 kW
Fuel Use
5.0 gal/hour18.9 l/hour
Fuel Use
4.7 gal/hour17.8 l/hour
Power At Rated Pto Speed
71.84 hp53.6 kW
Max Power
67.46 hp50.3 kW
Max Pull
8,416 lbs3817 kg

Nebraska Tractor Test 956

291 LP gas Torque Amplifier 2WDNovember 14 - 28, 1966

PTO performance

Drawbar performance

Gear 1-High-Direct used for power test.

Gear 3-Lo-TA used for pull test.

Id
956
Power At Rated Engine Speed
76.3 hp56.9 kW
Fuel Use
8.4 gal/hour31.8 l/hour
Fuel Use
7.6 gal/hour28.8 l/hour
Fuel Use
8.3 gal/hour31.4 l/hour
Power At Rated Pto Speed
70.98 hp52.9 kW
Max Power
66.53 hp49.6 kW
Max Pull
8,387 lbs3804 kg

Nebraska Tractor Test 957

291 gas Torque Amplifier 2WDNovember 16 - 28, 1966

PTO performance

Drawbar performance

Gear 1-High-DD used for power test.

Gear 3-Low-TA used for pull test.

Id
957
Power At Rated Engine Speed
76.56 hp57.1 kW
Fuel Use
6.3 gal/hour23.8 l/hour
Fuel Use
5.8 gal/hour22.0 l/hour
Power At Rated Pto Speed
71.8 hp53.5 kW
Max Power
65.67 hp49.0 kW
Max Pull
8,387 lbs3804 kg

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Farmall 756 tractor MD1

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