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Farmall 100 Hi-Clear vs Farmall Super AM
Verdict: Farmall 100 Hi-Clear vs Farmall Super AM
The Farmall 100 Hi-Clear and the Farmall Super AM are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Farmall 100 Hi-Clear is the lighter machine (1,281 kg vs 5,293 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Farmall Super AM holds more fuel (79.5 L vs 41.6 L) for longer stints between fills. Farmall 100 Hi-Clear is the newer design (1954 vs 1953). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Farmall
79
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Farmall
79
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
null hp
null hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Farmall (a part of International Harvester)Reference
Farmall (a part of International Harvester)Reference
liquid-cooled inlineReference
With 12x38 rear tires.Reference
Total built
1,057Reference
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Variants
IH 100
utility tractorReference
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Farmall 100
row-crop tractorReference
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100 Hi-Clear
high crop tractorReference
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Super AW-6
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kerosense engine, standard frontReference
Super AWD-6
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diesel engine, standard frontReference
Super AM
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kerosene engine, row-crop frontReference
Super AMD
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diesel engine, row-crop frontReference
Engine
Fuel tank
41.6 LReference
79.5 LReference
Plows
1Reference
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Displacement
2.0 LReference
4.3 LReference
Bore/Stroke
79 x 102 mmReference
102 x 133 mmReference
Air cleaner
oil bathReference
oil bathReference
Compression
6.5:1Reference
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Rated RPM
1400Reference
1450Reference
Idle RPM
900-1400Reference
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Firing order
1-3-4-2Reference
1-3-4-2Reference
Starter volts
6Reference
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Oil capacity
4.7 LReference
47.3 LReference
Aux. fuel
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3.4 LReference
Coolant capacity
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22.7 LReference
Sparkplug gap
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0.813 mmReference
Intake valve clearance
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0.432 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance
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0.432 mmReference
Transmission
Gears
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Type
gearReference
unsynchronized gearReference
Rear PTO Type
540Reference
540Reference
Engine RPM
541@1400Reference
540@1450Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
181 cmReference
224 cmReference
Weight
1281 kgReference
5293 to 6669 poundsReference
Front tire
4.00-19Reference
6.00x16Reference
Rear tire
9-36Reference
12x38Reference
Ag front
4.00-19Reference
6.00x16Reference
Ag rear
9-36Reference
12x38Reference
Length
292 cmReference
337 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
182 cmReference
196 cmReference
Shipping weight
1281 kgReference
2400 kgReference
Clearance (rear axle)
69 cmReference
66 cmReference
Clearance (drawbar)
46 cmReference
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Front tread
111 to 172 cmReference
21 cmReference
Rear tread
101 to 172 cmReference
132 to 254 cmReference
Height (hood)
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163 cmReference
Operating weight
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3025 kgReference
Ground clearance
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44 cmReference
100 Hi-Clear Serial Numbers
1954
501Reference
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1955
1720Reference
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1956
12895Reference
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Final
18940Reference
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Capacities
Diameter
21 cmReference
27 cmReference
Width
153 cmReference
245 cmReference
RPM
1157Reference
899Reference
Speed
784.56 meters/minReference
788.82 meters/minReference
Super AM Serial Numbers
Location:
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Tractor's clutch housing on the right side.Reference
Electrical
Charging system
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generatorReference
Speeds
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.