Compare/International Harvester 140 vs International Harvester F-240

International Harvester 140 vs International Harvester F-240

Verdict: International Harvester 140 vs International Harvester F-240

The International Harvester 140 and the International Harvester F-240 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. International Harvester F-240 leads on rated power with 30 hp against 28 hp. International Harvester 140 is the lighter machine (2,700 kg vs 3,527 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. International Harvester F-240 is the newer design (1962 vs 1958). In short: choose the International Harvester F-240 for outright pulling power, or the International Harvester 140 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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International Harvester

Fit score

Best match

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International Harvester

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

28 hp

30 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

International HarvesterReference

Total built

66,290Reference

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Gear 1 used for pull test.Reference

With 11-36 rear tires.Reference

Steering

manual worm-and-sectorReference

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Differential lock

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mechanical rearReference

Engine

Engine (gross)

20.9 kWReference

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Engine (net)

18.6 kWReference

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Drawbar (tested)

15.8 kWReference

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Belt (tested)

17.2 kWReference

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Displacement

2.0 LReference

2.1 LReference

Bore/Stroke

79 x 102 mmReference

81 x 102 mmReference

Power (net)

18.6 kWReference

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Power (gross)

20.9 kWReference

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Air cleaner

oil bathReference

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Compression

6.94:1Reference

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Rated RPM

1400Reference

1800Reference

Torque

143.7 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1400Reference

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Firing order

1-3-4-2Reference

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Starter volts

12 (late)Reference

12Reference

Oil capacity

4.7 LReference

35.5 LReference

Coolant capacity

14.2 LReference

12.3 LReference

Belt power (max)

17.2 kWReference

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Max power

15.8 kWReference

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Fuel tank

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43.1 LReference

Engine

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22.4 kWReference

Power

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22.4 kWReference

Fuel system

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indirect injectionReference

Starter

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electricReference

Transmission

Gears

4 forward and 1 reverseReference

6 forward and 2 reverseReference

Clutch

single 9-inch dry discReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

15.7 kWReference

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Hydraulic system

12.8 LReference

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Type

sliding gearReference

gearReference

Capacity

12.8 LReference

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Total flow

17.4 lpmReference

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Rear PTO

transmissionReference

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Rear PTO Type

540Reference

Rear Type

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IReference

Capacities

Fuel

41.6 LReference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

180 cmReference

216 cmReference

Weight

2700 to 3000 poundsReference

3527 to 4455 poundsReference

Front tire

5.00-15Reference

4.50-16Reference

Rear tire

9.5-24Reference

11-28Reference

Ag front

6.00-16Reference

Ag rear

11.2-24Reference

9-28Reference

Lawn/turf rear

12.4-24Reference

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Length

271 cmReference

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Width

142 cmReference

220 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

166 cmReference

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Shipping weight

1224 kgReference

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Operating weight

1360 kgReference

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Ground clearance

56 cmReference

40 cmReference

Front tread

101 to 147 cmReference

124 to 189 cmReference

Rear tread

101 to 172 cmReference

127 to 189 cmReference

Standard Ag rear

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11-28Reference

Farmall Ag rear

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11-36Reference

Vineyard Ag rear

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11-24Reference

Standard Length

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288 cmReference

Farmall Length

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316 cmReference

Vineyard Length

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284 cmReference

Height

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127 cmReference

International Harvester 140 attachments

140 Serial Numbers

1958

501Reference

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1959

2011Reference

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1960

8082Reference

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1961

11168Reference

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1962

16637Reference

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1963

21181Reference

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1964

25387Reference

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1965

28408Reference

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1966

31285Reference

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1967

34818Reference

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1968

37352Reference

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1969

39906Reference

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1970

42300Reference

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1971

44424Reference

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1972

46605Reference

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1973

48507Reference

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1974

50720Reference

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1975

54273Reference

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1976

57773Reference

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1977

60839Reference

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1978

63111Reference

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1979

64544Reference

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Location:

Serial number plate on the left side of the tractor, on the clutch housing.Reference

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Electrical

Ground

negative (12V)Reference

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Charging system

alternator (late)Reference

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Battery volts

12 (late)Reference

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Test results

Belt fuel use (max)

7.6 l/hourReference

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Fuel use

7.6 l/hourReference

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Max pull

1637 kgReference

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Variants

Standard

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1650 kgReference

Vineyard

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1599 kgReference

Farmall

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2020 kgReference

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.