Comparing the Farmall 1256 and the Farmall A

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

SpecificationFarmall 1256Farmall A
General Information
Manufacturer
Farmall
Farmall
Model
1256
A
Category
Row Crop
Row Crop
Engine
Manufacturer
International Harvester
International Harvester
Model
DT407
C113
Power Output
113hp
Rated RPM
2,400RPM
1,400RPM
Cylinders
6
4
Displacement
407ci
113.1ci
Bore
4.33in
3in
Stroke
4.61in
4in
Transmission
Type
Gear type
Sliding gear
Dimensions & Weight
Length
163.8in
106.3in
Width
91.7in
76.8in
Height
85.8in
63in
Operating Weight
10,405lb
2,400lb
Hydraulics
System Type
Open center
Steering Type
Power
Manual
Hitch & Towing
Hitch Type
Three-Point Hitch
Hitch Category
III/II
Hitch Position
Rear
Chassis & Drive
Chassis Type
4x2 2WD
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
4x2 2WD
2WD
Steering Type
Power
Manual
Brake Type
Independent hydraulic dry disc
Mechanical contracting band
Electrical
Starter Type
Electric
Electric / Manual
Capacities
Coolant
24qts
13qts
Operator Station
Type
Open
Open operator station