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Farmall Cub vs Farmall Super AV
Verdict: Farmall Cub vs Farmall Super AV
The Farmall Cub and the Farmall Super AV are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Farmall Super AV leads on rated power with 16 hp against 11 hp. Farmall Super AV is the lighter machine (1,088 kg vs 1,477 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. In short: choose the Farmall Super AV for outright pulling power, or the Farmall Cub if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Fit & specs
Farmall
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Farmall
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
11 hp
16 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
Gasoline 3-speed 2WDMay 18 - June 3, 1956Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 575 fileReference
With 9-36 rear tires.Reference
Steering
manualReference
manualReference
Factories
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Louisville, Kentucky, USAReference
Engine
Drawbar (claimed)
7.5 kWReference
9.7 kWReference
Belt (claimed)
7.3 kWReference
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Plows
1 (12 inch)Reference
1 (16 inch)Reference
Drawbar (tested)
7.4 kWReference
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Belt (tested)
7.7 kWReference
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Displacement
1.0 LReference
1.9 LReference
Bore/Stroke
67 x 70 mmReference
76 x 102 mmReference
Cooling system
thermosyphonReference
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Air cleaner
oil bathReference
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Compression
6.5:1Reference
6.0:1Reference
Rated RPM
1800 (late)Reference
1400Reference
Firing order
1-3-4-2Reference
1-3-4-2Reference
Starter
electricReference
electric optionalReference
Starter volts
12 (After SN# 224401)Reference
6Reference
Coolant capacity
9.2 LReference
12.3 LReference
Sparkplug
AC C86Reference
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Sparkplug gap
0.584 mmReference
0.584 mmReference
Intake valve clearance
0.330 mmReference
0.356 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance
0.330 mmReference
0.356 mmReference
Oil capacity
1.7 LReference
4.7 LReference
Oil change
120 hReference
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Belt power (max)
7.7 kWReference
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Max power
7.4 kWReference
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Idle RPM
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500-1540Reference
Transmission
Gears
3 forward and 1 reverseReference
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
Clutch
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9-inch dry discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
8.2 kWReference
11.9 kWReference
Hydraulic system
2.1 LReference
7.9 LReference
Capacity
2.1 LReference
7.9 LReference
Pressure
82.7 barReference
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Total flow
10.6 lpmReference
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Type
sliding gearReference
sliding gearReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
transmissionReference
Rear PTO Type
Cub-10 (0.9375)Reference
540Reference
Engine RPM
-1800@1800Reference
541@1400Reference
Valves
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1Reference
Capacities
Fuel
28.4 LReference
41.6 LReference
Aux. fuel
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3.4 LReference
Rear hubs
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1.4 LReference
Diameter
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21 cmReference
RPM
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1157Reference
Speed
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784.56 meters/minReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
175 cmReference
181 cmReference
Weight
1477 to 1877 poundsReference
1088 kgReference
Front tire
4.00-12Reference
4.00-19Reference
Rear tire
8-24Reference
9-36Reference
Ag front
4.00-12Reference
4.00-19Reference
Ag rear
9.5-24Reference
9-36Reference
Industrial rear
9.5-24Reference
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Length
252 cmReference
292 cmReference
Width
122 cmReference
153 cmReference
Height
159 cmReference
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Height (exhaust)
193 cmReference
224 cmReference
Operating
851 kgReference
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Ballasted
1311 kgReference
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Height (steering wheel)
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179 cmReference
Clearance (front axle)
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68 cmReference
Clearance (rear axle)
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69 cmReference
Front tread
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111 to 172 cmReference
Rear tread
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121 to 172 cmReference
Farmall Cub attachments
Cub Serial Number Location
Cub Serial Numbers
1947
501Reference
250001Reference
1948
11348Reference
250082Reference
1949
57381Reference
268196Reference
1950
99536Reference
281269Reference
1951
121454Reference
300126Reference
1952
144455Reference
324470Reference
1953
162284Reference
336880Reference
1954
179412Reference
353348Reference
1955
186441Reference
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1956
193658Reference
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1957
198231Reference
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1958
204389Reference
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1959
211441Reference
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1960
214974Reference
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1961
217382Reference
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1962
220038Reference
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1963
221383Reference
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1964
223453Reference
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Final
224703Reference
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Links
Electrical
Ground
negative (After SN# 224401)Reference
positiveReference
Charging system
generatorReference
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Battery volts
12 (sn 224401)Reference
6Reference
Attachment overview
Test results
Belt fuel use (max)
4.2 l/hourReference
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Max pull
728 kgReference
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Variants
Super A
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row-cropReference
Super AV Serial Numbers
Location:
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On the right side of the seat supportReference
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.