farmall 240
![]() | 1958 - 1962
Row-Crop tractor | 1958 - 1962 | Row-Crop tractor |
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1958 - 1962 | |||
Row-Crop tractor | |||
1958 - 1962 | |
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Row-Crop tractor |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Farmall (a part of International Harvester) |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Louisville, Kentucky, USA | |
Variants | |
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International 240 | utility tractor |
Farmall 240 | row-crop tractor |
Farmall 240 Engine | |
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International Harvester 2.0L 4-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 16 gal
60.6 L |
Engine details ... | |
Farmall 240 Transmission | |
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4-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Farmall 240 Power | |
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Drawbar (claimed) | 28 hp
20.9 kW |
Belt (claimed) | 31 hp
23.1 kW |
Plows | 2 |
Drawbar (tested) | 27.62 hp
20.6 kW |
Belt (tested) | 30.99 hp
23.1 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Mechanical disc brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Photos | |
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Farmall 240 photos... |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Pump flow | 9.3 gpm
35.2 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Type | IH Fast Hitch |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | transmission |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@1650 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 82.3 inches
209 cm |
Weight | 3340 to 3763 pounds |
Front tire | 5-15 |
Rear tire | 11.2-36 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Farmall 240 attachments | |
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front-end loader | |
Attachment details ... |
240 Serial Numbers | |
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1958 | 501 |
1959 | 1777 |
1960 | 3415 |
1961 | 3989 |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. | |
Belt Pulley | |
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Diameter | 8 inches
20 cm |
Width | 6 inches
15 cm |
RPM | 1652 |
Speed | 3460 ft/min
1054.61 meters/min |
References | |
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Farm Loaders published in 1962, by International Harvester | |
McCormick Farmall 240 Tractor published in 1958, by International Harvester |
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