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Tractor · 1958Unverified

Farmall 240

Name: Farmall 240
Brand: Farmall

Farmall 240 — Row-Crop tractor · 28 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Farmall 240 is a compact tractor with a rated output of 28 hp, making it a suitable option for smaller-scale farming operations. It was manufactured between 1958 and 1962. The tractor features a 4-cylinder petrol liquid-cooled engine, paired with a 4-speed gearbox and two-wheel drive. Its weight ranges from 3340 to 3763 pounds, and it is designed for applications on approximately 200 acres.

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

Rated power

28 hp

Max power

20.6 kW

Weight

3340 to 3763 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

79 rows

Recorded power

28 hp

Transmissions

4-speed gear

Production years

1958-1962

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerFarmall (a part of International Harvester)Reference

Row-Crop tractorReference

Built in Louisville, Kentucky, USAReference

Two-wheel driveReference

Manual steeringReference

Mechanical disc brakesReference

Open operator station.Reference

Variants

International 240utility tractorReference

Farmall 240row-crop tractorReference

Engine

International Harvester 2.0L 4-cyl gasolineReference

Fuel tank60.6 LReference

Drawbar (claimed)20.9 kWReference

Belt (claimed)23.1 kWReference

Plows2Reference

Drawbar (tested)20.6 kWReference

Belt (tested)23.1 kWReference

International Harvester C-123Reference

gasolineReference

4-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement2.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke79 x 102 mmReference

Air cleaneroil bathReference

Rated RPM2000Reference

Firing order1-3-4-2Reference

Starter volts6Reference

Oil capacity4.7 LReference

Coolant capacity12.1 LReference

Belt power (max)23.1 kWReference

Max power20.6 kWReference

Transmission

4-speed gearReference

TypegearReference

Gears4 forward and 1 reverseReference

Clutch228.6mm dry discReference

Oil capacity18.9 LReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Typeopen centerReference

Pump flow35.2 lpmReference

TypeIH Fast HitchReference

Rear PTOtransmissionReference

Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM540@1650Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase209 cmReference

Weight3340 to 3763 poundsReference

Front tire5-15Reference

Rear tire11.2-36Reference

Ag front5-15Reference

Ag rear11.2-36Reference

Ag front4-15Reference

Ag front4-19Reference

Ag front6-12Reference

Ag front6.50-16Reference

Ag front7.50-10Reference

Ag rear9-36Reference

Ag rear12.4-36Reference

Height (steering wheel)162 cmReference

Clearance (rear axle)59 cmReference

Front tread24/32 cmReference

Front tread132 to 208 cmReference

Rear tread121 to 193 cmReference

Shipping1515 kgReference

Operating1706 kgReference

Ballasted2760 kgReference

Farmall 240 attachments

front-end loaderReference

240 Serial Numbers

1958501Reference

19591777Reference

19603415Reference

19613989Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Capacities

Diameter20 cmReference

Width15 cmReference

RPM1652Reference

Speed1054.61 meters/minReference

Attachment overview

International Harvester 2001 loaderReference

Test results

Gasoline 4-speed 2WDSeptember 5 - 20, 1958Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 667 fileReference

Belt fuel use (max)10.2 l/hourReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Gear 2 used for power test.Reference

Max pull1969 kgReference

Gear 1 used for pull test.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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