Introduction
Production Information of Farmall, M
The production information of the tractor (M) includes details about its manufacturing.
| The M was also available in the MV high-clearance "vegetable version" and the MD diesel. The Farmall M was the row-crop version of the McCormick-Deering W-6. In the late 1950s, the M continued production at Doncaster after it had ceased at the Farmall Works, these are often referred to as a model BM. |
| Row-Crop tractor |
| Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA |
| Manufacturer | Farmall (a part of International Harvester) |
|---|---|
| Original price | $1,440 (1946 ) |
| Total built | 270,140 |
| $2,600 (1952 ) |
Dimension and Tires Information of Farmall, M
This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.
| Bar rear axle | 2.75 inch diameter [69 mm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 88.5 inches [224 cm] |
| Shipping weight | 4858 lbs [2203 kg] |
| Height | 78.3 inches [198 cm] |
| Length | 133 inches [337 cm] |
| Front tread | 9.125 inches [23 cm] |
| Ballasted weight | 6770 lbs [3070 kg] |
| Width | 84 inches [213 cm] |
| Rear tread | 52 to 88 inches [132 to 223 cm] |
| 11.25-36 | |
| Ag front | 6.00-16 |
| 10-38 | |
| Ag rear | 51x8 (steel) |
| Ag rear | 11-38 |
| 12-38 | |
| Ag front | 22.50x4 (steel) |
Engine Specifications of Farmall, M
Get the specifications for the engine and if different options are available.
| International Harvester C248 |
| Liquid-cooled vertical I-head |
| Gasoline |
| 4-cylinder |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.017 inches*Hot [0.432 mm] |
|---|---|
| 0.020 inches (Distributer) [0.508 mm] | |
| Rated RPM | 1450 |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.017 inches*Hot [0.432 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 8 qts [7.6 L] |
| Coolant capacity | 24 qts [22.7 L] |
| Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
| Displacement | 247.7 ci [4.1 L] |
| Compression | 5.65:1 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.875x5.25 inches [98 x 133 mm] |
| Point gap | 0.013 inches (Magneto) [0.330 mm] |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.025 inches [0.635 mm] |
| Coolant capacity | 24 qts [22.7 L] |
Transmission Information of Farmall, MY
Discover all variants of transmission available for this tractor model.
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Sliding gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Farmall, MY
This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.
| Two-wheel drive |
| Open operator station. |
| Manual steering |
| Mechanical contracting band brakes |
Power Information of Farmall, MY
Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
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Hydraulics Specifications of Farmall, M
Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.
| Type | Lift-All *Optional. Transmission-driven pump. |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 500 psi (early) [34.5 bar] |
| 800 psi (late) [55.2 bar] |
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Farmall M have?
The Farmall M delivers 38 hp[P] HP.
What years was the Farmall M produced?
The Farmall M was produced in 1939-1954.
What engine does the Farmall M have?
The Farmall M is powered by a Gasoline, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Farmall M use?
The Farmall M uses a Sliding gear transmission.
How much does the Farmall M weigh?
The Farmall M weighs 4858 lbs [2203 kg].
Is the Farmall M 4WD?
The Farmall M is available in 2WD.
