Comparing the Farmall 1256 and the Farmall 856

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Farmall 1256 and the Farmall 856. Explore key differences and similarities across various aspects, including Power Output, Operating Weight and Cylinders.

SpecificationFarmall 1256Farmall 856
General Information
Manufacturer
Farmall
Farmall
Model
1256
856
Category
Row Crop
Row Crop
Engine
Manufacturer
International Harvester
International Harvester
Model
DT407
D-407
Power Output
113hp
95hp
Rated RPM
2,400RPM
2,400RPM
Cylinders
6
6
Displacement
407ci
406.9ci
Bore
4.33in
4.33in
Stroke
4.61in
4.61in
Transmission
Type
Gear type
Sliding gear with dry disc clutch
Dimensions & Weight
Length
163.8in
163.8in
Width
91.7in
91.7in
Height
85.8in
Operating Weight
10,405lb
10,290lb
Hydraulics
System Type
Open center
Steering Type
Power
Hydrostatic power
Hitch & Towing
Hitch Type
Three-Point Hitch
IH Fast Hitch
Hitch Category
III/II
II
Hitch Position
Rear
Rear
Chassis & Drive
Chassis Type
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
4x2 2WD
2WD
Steering Type
Power
Hydrostatic power
Brake Type
Independent hydraulic dry disc
Independent hydraulic disc
Electrical
Starter Type
Electric
Electric
Capacities
Coolant
24qts
24qts
Operator Station
Type
Open
Open