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International Harvester B-250 vs International Harvester F-240
Verdict: International Harvester B-250 vs International Harvester F-240
The International Harvester B-250 and the International Harvester F-240 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 30 hp. International Harvester B-250 is the lighter machine (1,511 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 1956). 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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International Harvester
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
International Harvester
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
30 hp
30 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
International HarvesterReference
International HarvesterReference
With 10x28 rear tires.Reference
With 11-36 rear tires.Reference
Differential lock
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mechanical rearReference
Engine
Engine
22.4 kWReference
22.4 kWReference
Displacement
2.4 LReference
2.1 LReference
Bore/Stroke
86 x 102 mmReference
81 x 102 mmReference
Power
22.4 kWReference
22.4 kWReference
Rated RPM
1875Reference
1800Reference
Oil capacity
24.4 LReference
35.5 LReference
Coolant capacity
10.0 LReference
12.3 LReference
Fuel tank
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43.1 LReference
Fuel system
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indirect injectionReference
Starter
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electricReference
Starter volts
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12Reference
Transmission
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
6 forward and 2 reverseReference
Clutch
254mm dry discReference
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Capacities
Fuel
37.9 LReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
Hydraulic system
11.4 LReference
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Type
gearReference
gearReference
Capacity
11.4 LReference
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Rear Type
II/IReference
IReference
Rear PTO Type
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540Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
187 cmReference
216 cmReference
Weight
1511 kgReference
3527 to 4455 poundsReference
Front tire
5.50x16Reference
4.50-16Reference
Rear tire
10x28Reference
11-28Reference
Ag front
5.50x16Reference
6.00-16Reference
Ag rear
11x28Reference
9-28Reference
Length
283 cmReference
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Height (steering wheel)
149 cmReference
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Front tread
150 to 144 cmReference
124 to 189 cmReference
Rear tread
162 to 223 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
Width
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220 cmReference
Height
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127 cmReference
Ground clearance
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40 cmReference
B-250 Serial Number Location
B-250 Serial Numbers
1956
501Reference
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1957
3936Reference
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1958
16027Reference
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1959
23468Reference
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1960
26898Reference
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1961
29064Reference
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Speeds
Variants
Standard
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1650 kgReference
Vineyard
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1599 kgReference
Farmall
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2020 kgReference
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.