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Tractor · 1969Unverified

Farmall 1456

Name: Farmall 1456
Brand: Farmall

Farmall 1456 — 56 Series · 131 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Farmall 1456 is a tractor model with a rated output of 131 hp, positioning it among the higher-powered machines in its class. The 1456 was manufactured between 1969 and 1971. It features a 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel liquid-cooled engine, coupled with a mechanical front-wheel drive system and a hydrostatic transmission. The tractor's listed weight is 5806 kg, with an intended application range of approximately 200–800 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

131 hp

Max power

85.5 kW

Weight

5806 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

68 rows

Recorded power

131 hp

Recorded weight

5806 kg

Transmissions

8-speed

Production years

1969-1971

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerFarmall (a part of International Harvester)Reference

Standard-tread tractorReference

Total built294 (IH/wheatland)Reference

Total built5,592 (Farmall/row-crop)Reference

Original price$12,400 (1971)Reference

Drive4x2 2WDReference

Drive4x4 MFWD 4WD optionalReference

Steeringhydrostatic powerReference

Independent hydraulic dry disc brakesReference

Cab optional with heat and A/CReference

Engine

International Harvester 6.7L 6-cyl dieselReference

Fuel tank159.0 LReference

Fuel tank151.4 LReference

Drawbar (tested)85.5 kWReference

International Harvester DT407Reference

turbocharged dieselReference

6-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement6.7 LReference

Bore/Stroke110 x 117 mmReference

Air cleanerdual dry elementsReference

Compression17:1Reference

Rated RPM2400Reference

Starter volts12Reference

Oil capacity12.3 LReference

Coolant capacity22.7 LReference

Power at rated engine speed97.8 kWReference

Max power85.5 kWReference

Transmission

8-speedReference

16-speed partial power shiftReference

TransmissiongearReference

Gears8 forward and 4 reverseReference

Oil capacity83.3 LReference

TransmissionTorque AmplifierReference

Typepartial power shiftReference

Gears16 forward and 8 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)96.9 kWReference

PTO (tested)97.8 kWReference

Pump flow45.4 lpmReference

Rear Type3/2Reference

Rear PTOindependentReference

Rear PTO Type1000Reference

Power at rated PTO speed94.9 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase266 cmReference

Weight5806 kgReference

Front tire11L-15Reference

Rear tire18.4-38Reference

Ag front11L-15Reference

Ag rear18.4-38Reference

Length416 cmReference

Height218 cmReference

Operating weight5806 kgReference

Ballasted weight7869 kgReference

1456 Serial Number Location

Clutch housing, right sideReference

1456 Serial Numbers

19691001 (IH)Reference

197010025 (IH)Reference

197110249 (IH)Reference

196910001 (Farmall)Reference

197010405 (Farmall)Reference

197114149 (Farmall)Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Test results

Diesel June 8 - 27, 1970Reference

PTO performanceReference

Fuel use31.4 l/hourReference

Fuel use28.8 l/hourReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Fuel use32.2 l/hourReference

Speeds

With 18.4-39 rear tires.Reference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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