Compare/Farmall 240 vs Farmall F-235

Farmall 240 vs Farmall F-235

Verdict: Farmall 240 vs Farmall F-235

The Farmall 240 and the Farmall F-235 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Farmall 240 leads on rated power with 28 hp against 26 hp. Farmall F-235 is the lighter machine (1,655 kg vs 3,340 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Farmall 240 is the newer design (1958 vs 1957). In short: choose the Farmall 240 for outright pulling power, or the Farmall F-235 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Farmall

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Farmall

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

28 hp

26 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Farmall (a part of International Harvester)Reference

Gear 1 used for pull test.Reference

dieselReference

Variants

International 240

utility tractorReference

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Farmall 240

row-crop tractorReference

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F-235

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gas row-cropReference

F-235D

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diesel row-cropReference

FU-235

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utilityReference

Engine

Fuel tank

60.6 LReference

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Drawbar (claimed)

20.9 kWReference

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Belt (claimed)

23.1 kWReference

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Plows

2Reference

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Drawbar (tested)

20.6 kWReference

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Belt (tested)

23.1 kWReference

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Displacement

2.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke

79 x 102 mmReference

Air cleaner

oil bathReference

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Rated RPM

2000Reference

1650Reference

Firing order

1-3-4-2Reference

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Starter volts

6Reference

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Oil capacity

18.9 LReference

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Coolant capacity

12.1 LReference

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Belt power (max)

23.1 kWReference

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Max power

20.6 kWReference

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Engine

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19.4 kWReference

Power

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19.4 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

4 forward and 1 reverseReference

Clutch

228.6mm dry discReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

Type

gearReference

Pump flow

35.2 lpmReference

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Rear PTO

transmissionReference

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Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

540Reference

Engine RPM

540@1650Reference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

209 cmReference

231 cmReference

Weight

3340 to 3763 poundsReference

1655 kgReference

Front tire

5-15Reference

5.00x15Reference

Rear tire

11.2-36Reference

10.00x36Reference

Ag front

7.50-10Reference

5.00x15Reference

Ag rear

12.4-36Reference

10.00x36Reference

Height (steering wheel)

162 cmReference

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Clearance (rear axle)

59 cmReference

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Front tread

132 to 208 cmReference

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Rear tread

121 to 193 cmReference

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Shipping

1515 kgReference

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Operating

1706 kgReference

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Ballasted

2760 kgReference

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Length

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331 cmReference

Farmall 240 attachments

240 Serial Numbers

1958

501Reference

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1959

1777Reference

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1960

3415Reference

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1961

3989Reference

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Capacities

Diameter

20 cmReference

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Width

15 cmReference

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RPM

1652Reference

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Speed

1054.61 meters/minReference

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Attachment overview

Test results

Belt fuel use (max)

10.2 l/hourReference

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Max pull

1969 kgReference

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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.