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Farmall

806

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Farmall 806.

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110hp

Source index power

2WD Only

Drive

1963–1967

Production years

Farmall

Manufacturer

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At a glance

Production

Row-Crop tractor

Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA

Manufacturer
Farmall (a part of International Harvester)
Total Built
42,957

Mechanical

Two-wheel drive

Power steering

Hydraulic dry disc brakes

Open operator station.

Final Drives
bull gear

Hydraulics

Type
open center
Pump Flow
12 gpmOptOptional45.4 lpm
Pump Flow
3 gpm (PTO pump)11.4 lpm
Steering Flow
9 gpm34.1 lpm

Hitch

Rear Type
II/I
Type
IH Fast Hitch

Pto

Rear Pto
independent
Rear Type
540/1000 (1.375)
Rear Type
1000 (1.375)
Engine Rpm
540@2100
Engine Rpm
1000@2100

Electrical

Ground
negative
Charging System
generator
Charging Amps
25
Batteries
2 (diesel)
Batteries
1 (gas/LP)
Battery Volts
6 (diesel)
Battery Volts
12 (gas/LP)
Battery Ah
170 (diesel)
Battery Ah
60 (gas/LP)

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Under the hood

Engine Detail (Option 1)

International Harvester D-361

diesel

6-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
361 ci5.9 L
Bore Stroke
4.125x4.50 inches105 x 114 mm
Air Cleaner
two-stage dry
Compression Ratio
17:1
Rated Rpm
2400
Idle Rpm
900-2400
Starter Volts
12
Fuel Type
diesel
Cylinders
6
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Detail (Option 2)

International Harvester C-301

gasoline

6-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
301 ci4.9 L
Bore Stroke
3.8125x4.39 inches97 x 112 mm
Power Gross
110 hp82.0 kW
Air Cleaner
two-stage dry
Rated Rpm
2400
Starter Volts
12
Fuel Type
gasoline
Cylinders
6
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Detail (Option 3)

International Harvester C-301

LP-gas

6-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
301 ci4.9 L
Bore Stroke
3.8125x4.39 inches97 x 112 mm
Air Cleaner
two-stage dry
Rated Rpm
2400
Starter Volts
12
Fuel Type
LP-gas
Cylinders
6
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Options

International Harvester 5.9L 6-cyl diesel

International Harvester 4.9L 6-cyl gasoline

International Harvester 4.9L 6-cyl LP-gas

Fuel Tank
42 gal159.0 L
Lp Gas Fuel Tank
47 gal177.9 L

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Gears & controls

Transmission (Option 1)

Four gears (1-4) in low, high, and reverse ranges.

Transmission Type
unsynchronized
Gears
8 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch
12-inch dry disc

Transmission (Option 2)

As two-range Torque Amplifer (TA) to the basic transmission. Pulling back on the left-hand TA lever provides a clutchless shift to a lower speed for each gear. Pushing the lever forward return to direct-drive mode.

Transmission
Torque Amplifier
Transmission Type
two-speed power shift
Gears
16 forward and 8 reverse
Clutch
12-inch dry disc

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Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
161 in408 cm
Width
110 in279 cm
Height
81 in205 cm
Wheelbase
101.2 in257 cm
Front tread
8 in20 cm
Rear tread
56 in142 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
101.2 inches257 cm
Weight
7720 to 8500 pounds
Front Tire
6.50-16
Rear Tire
15.5-38

Tires And Tracks

Front Ag
6.50-16
Rear Ag
15.5-38

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Tractor Photos

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See it in action

Videos

Watch Farmall 806 videos from their original YouTube creators.

First Farmall 806 Diesel Off The Assembly Line! International Harvester Classic Tractor Fever

Video by Classic Tractor Fever

Watch on YouTube ↗

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Tests (NTTL)

Nebraska Tractor Test 857

Diesel Torque Amplifier 2WDOctober 22 - 30, 1963

PTO performance

Drawbar performance

Gear 2H-TA used for power test.

Gear 3L-TA used for pull test.

Id
857
Power At Rated Engine Speed
94.93 hp70.8 kW
Fuel Use
6.3 gal/hour23.8 l/hour
Fuel Use
5.9 gal/hour22.3 l/hour
Fuel Use
6.4 gal/hour24.2 l/hour
Power At Rated Pto Speed
89.04 hp66.4 kW
Max Power
84.77 hp63.2 kW
Max Pull
9,182 lbs4164 kg

Nebraska Tractor Test 859

Gasoline Torque Amplifier 2WD10/28/1963

PTO performance

Drawbar performance

Gear 2H-TA used for power test.

Gear 3L-TA used for pull test.

Id
859
Power At Rated Engine Speed
93.27 hp69.6 kW
Fuel Use
7.4 gal/hour28.0 l/hour
Fuel Use
6.6 gal/hour25.0 l/hour
Fuel Use
7.5 gal/hour28.4 l/hour
Power At Rated Pto Speed
83.99 hp62.6 kW
Max Power
80.70 hp60.2 kW
Max Pull
9,003 lbs4083 kg

Nebraska Tractor Test 861

LP-gas Torque Amplifier 2WDNovember 6 - 26, 1963

PTO performance

Drawbar performance

Gear 2H-TA used for power test.

Gear 3L-TA used for pull test.

Id
861
Power At Rated Engine Speed
93.42 hp69.7 kW
Fuel Use
9.6 gal/hour36.3 l/hour
Fuel Use
8.4 gal/hour31.8 l/hour
Fuel Use
9.5 gal/hour36.0 l/hour
Power At Rated Pto Speed
83.20 hp62.0 kW
Max Power
81.53 hp60.8 kW
Max Pull
9,072 lbs4115 kg

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Farmall 806 tractor VA2

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